News & Notifications

Celebrate 20 years of CETI research

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Posted:  Jun 15, 2023 - 02:49pm

Faculty, staff, students, and CETI alums are invited to celebrate in an event highlighting 20 years of ground-breaking research. Friday, October 6, 2023 9:00 AM - 5 PMStudent Union Ballroom B,C REGISTER NOW! FULL AGENDA  ... read more

CETI Researcher Elected as a Fellow into the American Academy of Microbiology

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Posted:  Feb 23, 2022 - 09:54am

CETI Researcher, Dr. Eric Denkers, has been elected as a Fellow into the American Academy of Microbiology. In February, the American Academy of Microbiology (Academy) elected 65 new Fellows to the Class of 2022. Fellows of t... read more

CETI Researchers look for immunological solutions in opossums

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Posted:  Mar 26, 2021 - 11:04am

A University of New Mexico Biology professor and second-year Ph.D. student are part of a team of scientists who have examined the immune system of an unusual group of mammals, which includes a small South American opossum, to find solutions that evo... read more

CETI scientists discover the importance of microbiota maintenance and mucosal health

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Posted:  Mar 09, 2020 - 11:24am

IgT, an antibody that does it all New research published recently in Science Immunology by collaborators Dr. Irene Salinas at The University of New Mexico Center for Evoluationary & Theoretical Immunology and Dr. J. Oriol Sunyer at the University of... read more

CETI scientists discover new antiviral roles for olfactory neurons in fish

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Posted:  Aug 14, 2019 - 09:16am

There are thousands upon thousands of viruses in our various environments affecting our everyday life in a variety of ways. Many of those viruses infect humans by entering and exploiting the nasal route. Scientists at The University of New Mexico ar... read more

CETI researcher leads team of more than 100 scientists

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Posted:  May 18, 2017 - 10:59am

An international team of researchers, led by University of New Mexico Associate Professor Coenraad Adema, is now one step closer to eliminating a deadly parasitic disease responsible for killing hundreds of thousands of people around the world every... read more

NIH Award Received to Continue Research on Parasitic Disease in Kenya

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Posted:  Apr 03, 2017 - 10:36am

UNM biologist and CETI Director Eric (Sam) Loker has been awarded a five year renewal of an NIH-funded project entitled "Snail-related studies of transmission and control of schistosomiasis in Kenya." The $2.26M award will enable Loker and... read more

Dr. Eric Denkers awarded R21

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Posted:  Apr 29, 2016 - 01:31pm

CETI Investigator Dr. Eric Denkers has been awarded NIH R21 funds for his project, "Basis of MyD88-independent Th1 immunity during Toxoplasma infection".  Dr. Denkers recently joined the CETI program as director of the Cell Biology Core.  ... read more

Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology awarded $5.4 million grant

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Posted:  Apr 26, 2016 - 03:33pm

The Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology (CETI), which is centered in the Biology Department, under the direction of Distinguished Professor Eric (Sam) Loker, was recently awarded $5.4 million for five years from The National Insitutes... read more

CETI scientists detail progressive organization of immune efficiency in lungfish

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Posted:  Apr 26, 2016 - 03:28pm

Defense systems against pathogens are a critical life-support system of fish that helps protect against infection. A complex network of immune cells and molecules that are located at the interface between the environment and the host, the mucosal im... read more

Register Now: NISBRE 2016

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Posted:  Apr 26, 2016 - 02:36pm

CETI, COBRE, and INBRE participants, you are invited to attend the National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (NISBRE), Conference being held to showcase and promote the objectives and scientific achievements of the IDeA Program,... read more