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News & Updates


New manuscript out in Immunity!
Mechanisms that support long-term autoimmune CD4 T cell persistence and function are still unresolved. Aljobaily et al. demonstrate that...


New R01 to study autoimmune T cells
Maria Bettini received a new grant to investigate the mechanisms of autoimmune T cell persistence.


R01 to Matt Bettini for CAR T cell research
Matt Bettini received a five year grant from NIH to support his research in CAR T cell signaling.


Welcome new lab members, Hayley Reynolds and Emily Payne!
Hayley joined Matt Bettini's group to pursue her training as an MD/PhD clinician scientist. Emily joined our group as a Lab Specialist.


Yi Jing is AAI Trainee Abstract Award recipient at Immunology 2022 in Portland
The title of her talk is: Insulin specific TCR repertoire analysis revealed functional diversity of Treg TCRs


Denise Allard Trout was awarded a JDRF postdoctoral fellowship
Denice is applying single cell transcriptomic analysis and spectral multi-color cytometry to define CD4 autoimmune T cells subsets in NOD...


Stephanie Orozco is awarded an F31
Stephanie will be supported by NIAID F31 award to pursue her training with Matt Bettini. She is studying the role of CXCR3+ dendritic...


Study on thymic development of gut-microbiota-specific T cells is published in Nature
The study shows that early life is a critical time when the immune system learns to recognize gut bacteria and sets up surveillance that...
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