{"articles":[{ "contentID": "1778296", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/immunology-inflammation/2026/imperial-joins-research-consortium-to-tackle-the-urgent-lack-of-effective-treatments-for-osteoarthritis/", "date": "26 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-26", "headline": "51勛圖厙 joins research consortium to tackle the urgent lack of effective treatments for osteoarthritis ", "summary": "The SOLVE consortium will aim to identify subgroups of osteoarthritis in order to better match treatments to individuals and improve their quality of life.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Immune System", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1777586", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/seven-imperial-professors-elected-fellows-of-the-academy-of-medical-sciences/", "date": "21 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-21", "headline": "Seven 51勛圖厙 professors elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences", "summary": "51勛圖厙 researchers working across infectious disease, genomics, neuroscience and cardiovascular medicine are among those recognised in this year\u2019s Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Louisa Lee, Meesha Patel, Eliza Kania, Emily Medcalf, Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Danny M Altmann, Professor Anne R Lingford-Hughes, Professor David J Sharp, Professor James S Ware, Professor Mariagrazia Pizza, Professor Michael J E Sternberg, Professor Paul Kellam", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "51勛圖厙 News, Medicine, Natural Sciences, News, Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology, Department of Brain Sciences, Department of Immunology and Inflammation, Department of Infectious Disease, National Heart and Lung Institute, Life Sciences", "topic": "Health, Campus and community, Cross-faculty, Science", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology|Dementia|Fellows|Global Health|Healthcare|Infectious Diseases|Public Health|Research|Vaccines", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1777527", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/2026/five-years-of-making-the-invisible-visible/", "date": "21 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-21", "headline": "Five years of making the invisible visible ", "summary": "51勛圖厙's award-winning Invisible Warrior project celebrates \uFB01ve years of raising awareness about Sickle Cell \u2013 marking the milestone at the Great Exhibition Road Festival next month! ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Nisha Emich", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Campus and community, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Great Exhibition Road Festival|Healthcare|Public Engagement", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1777122", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/new-south-west-london-consortium-established-to-support-clinical-research-careers-/", "date": "20 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-20", "headline": "New South-West London consortium established to support clinical research careers ", "summary": "51勛圖厙 has been awarded funding from the Medical Research Council (MRC) to support clinical research careers.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Maxine Myers", "profile": "Professor Marina Botto, Professor Mark R Thursz", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Administration, Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Academic Health Science Centre|Immune System", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1768688", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/immunology-inflammation/2026/two-imperial-researchers-awarded-academy-of-medical-sciences-springboard-awards/", "date": "15 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-15", "headline": "Two 51勛圖厙 researchers awarded Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard Awards", "summary": "Dr Shuchi Agrawal Singh (Department of Immunology and Inflammation) and Dr Pete Lally (Department of Bioengineering) have been named as winners of the Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard Awards 2026.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel, Kemi Aofolaju", "profile": "Dr Shuchi Agrawal Singh, Dr Pete Lally", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Medicine, Bioengineering, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Engineering, Health", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Bioeng|Immune System", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1766059", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/professor-jeremy-levy-reflects-on-his-journey-as-cato-director/", "date": "31 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-31", "headline": "Professor Jeremy Levy reflects on his journey as CATO Director\n", "summary": "Leading kidney disease expert Professor Jeremy Levy has stepped down from his role as Director of the Clinical Academic Training Office after a decade.\n", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Maxine Myers", "profile": "Professor Jeremy B W Levy", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation, School of Public Health", "topic": "Health, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Academic Health Science Centre|Healthcare", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1759488", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/immunology-inflammation/2026/department-of-immunology-and-inflammation-achieves-gold-leaf-awards-across-all-research-lab-spaces/", "date": "13 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-13", "headline": "Department of Immunology and Inflammation achieves Gold LEAF awards across all research lab spaces", "summary": "All labs across the department have now earned the Gold LEAF status marking a major milestone in sustainable research.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Health, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|Sustainable 51勛圖厙", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1748270", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/first-in-class-drug-candidate-for-multiple-myeloma-shows-promise-in-phase-1-trial/", "date": "23 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-23", "headline": "First-in-class drug candidate for multiple myeloma shows promise in Phase 1 trial", "summary": "A multiple myeloma candidate with a new mode of action is now in Phase 2 patient trials following positive Phase 1 results showing it kills cancer cells without toxicity to patients.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "David Silverman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "51勛圖厙 News, Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Cancer|Drugs|Enterprise|Healthcare|Translation", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1736356", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/immunology-inflammation/2026/celebrating-professor-barbara-bain-a-life-in-haematology-and-education/", "date": "19 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-19", "headline": "Celebrating Professor Barbara Bain: A Life in Haematology and Education", "summary": "As Professor Barbara Bain becomes Emerita Professor in the Department of Immunology and Inflammation, we reflect on her remarkable contributions to haematology and medical education.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Health, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education|Immune System|Public Engagement", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1716842", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/immunology-inflammation/2025/11m-awarded-to-investigate-links-between-mecfs-and-long-covid/", "date": "10 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-10", "headline": "\u00A31.1m awarded to investigate links between ME\/CFS and Long Covid", "summary": "A new landmark study funded by The ME Association will help scientists to uncover shared pathways between ME\/CFS and Long Covid.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "Professor Rosemary J Boyton, Professor Danny M Altmann", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation, Department of Infectious Disease", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Coronavirus|Immune System", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1699058", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/immunology-inflammation/2025/modified-car-inkt-therapy-more-effective-in-childhood-leukaemia-treatment/", "date": "3 September 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-09-03", "headline": "Modified CAR-iNKT therapy more effective in childhood leukaemia treatment", "summary": "Scientists found that using two targets in CAR-iNKT therapy in mice can outperform standard treatments for high-risk childhood leukaemia.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "Professor Anastasios Karadimitris, Dr Hongwei Ren", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Cancer|Immune System", "ratio": "", "visible": "yes" },]}