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School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences

Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

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Department of Infectious Diseases

Department of Inflammation Biology

Peter Gorer Department of Immunobiology

Welcome to the School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences. We undertake research, education and training in the areas of immunobiology, inflammation and infectious diseases with the collective goal of improving human health and wellbeing.-- Our multi-disciplinary approach to research focuses on understanding the immune system and how it functions in times of health and disease.-- We are deeply committed to educating the next generations of scientists, researchers and clinicians, and deliver a raft of research-inspired programmes for students and trainees at all career stages.
Professor Michael Malim, FRS, Head of School

Latest news and events

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30 August 2022

Gut and lung organoids open the door to innate immune cell therapies

King’s researchers have found an innovative approach for expanding and maturing innate immune cells…

25 August 2022

Academic promotions for 2022

Forty-seven members of the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine were awarded academic promotions this…

28 Sep

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Inaugural Lecture: Professors Geeta Hampson & Alexandra Santos

28 September 2022

Inspiring talks from some of our brightest minds

17 Nov

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Science and Ethics of Xenotransplantation

17 November 2022

This symposium will look back at the history of xenotransplantation, examine new and emerging…