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SLB Award

Society for Leukocyte Biology (SLB)
Award for Young Investigator

1st places

LEUKOTRIENES IN TYPE 1 DIABETES: ACTIVATION OF A DISTINCT IMMUNOMETABOLIC PHENOTYPE IN MACROPHAGES

Nayara Pereira
ICBUSP

 

BCG-TRAINED MACROPHAGES ELICIT A PROTECTIVE INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE AGAINST THE PATHOGENIC BACTERIA BRUCELLA ABORT

ANA CAROLINA VALENTE SANTOS CRUZ DE ARAUJO; NINA MARÍ GUAL DE QUEIROZ, ERIKA SOUZA GUIMARÃES; FÁBIO ANTÔNIO VITARELLI MARINHO; SERGIO COSTA OLIVEIRA.
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Honorable mentions

THE IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE MICROENVIRONMENT PROFILE IN LOW- AND HIGH-GRADE GLIOMA

Juliete Nathali Scholl, Camila Kehl Dias, Lucas Kich Grun, Diego Zambonin, Eduardo Anzolin, Wanderson Willian dos Santos Dias, Willian Pegoraro Kus, Florencia M. Barbé-Tuana, Paulo Valdeci Worm and Fabrício Figueiró
UFRGS / GHC

 

ZIKV INFECTION DURING PREGNANCY DYSREGULATES KYNURENINE PATHWAY

Thiago Barros do Nascimento de Morais, Tania Cristina Sumita, Andressa Karina Leitão da Encarnação, Leonardo Brandão de Matos, Daniel Augusto de Toledo Teixeira, José Luiz Proença Módena, Carla Cristina Judice Maria, Fábio Trindade Maranhão Costa and Pritesh Jaychand Lalwani
Instituto Leônidas e Maria Deane from Fiocruz Amazônia / Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA) / UNICAMP

 

Obesity increases blood-brain barrier permeability and aggravates mouse model of multiple sclerosis

Gisele de Castro, Gustavo Gastão Davanzo, Lauar de Brito Monteiro, Vitor Hugo Jaccomo, Bianca Gazieri Castelucci, Felipe Corrêa da Silva, Ana Maria Marques, Carolina Francelin, Bruna Bueno de Campos, Cristhiane Fávero de Aguiar, Paulo Pinto Joazeiro, Sílvio roberto Consonni, Alessandro dos Santos Farias and Pedro Manoel Mendes de Moraes Vieira
USP / UNICAMP

The Society for Leukocyte Biology (SLB) has been sponsoring different types of scientific awards worldwide and in association with Brazilian Society of Immunology (SBI) will sponsor 2 awards for the SBI congress participants.

 

ELIGIBILITY

1- Nominees must be Regular SBI members in good standing*. Eligibility of the nominee will be checked at the time of nomination and before presentation of the award.

2- Nominees must be an early career investigator, including young researchers, post-doctoral fellows and students (Undergraduate, Master, Ph.D.).

3- Nominees must be registered at the SBI Annual Congress and attendance at the meeting is mandatory.

4- Nominees must submit a first-author abstract to the SBI Annual Congress.

5- Candidates who compete for the Thereza Kipnis Award oral presentation will not be consider for the SLB Award competition.

 

AWARD

Two award recipients will receive US$500 (five hundred dollars) personal award and one-year SLB membership.

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit award application by logging into your account at Abstract Submission system of SBI Annual Congress, choosing YES at “Want to compete SLB Award?”. All documents should be uploaded as a single combined PDF file.

ABSTRACT FORMAT:

  • Language: English (the organizing committee reserves the right to refuse any inappropriate written summary in English);
  • Expanded summary with up to four (4) pages, including tables, figures and references;
  • Margins: 2cm (right) and 3cm (left);
  • Font: Arial 12 and regular style, using “symbols” for special characters;
  • Single space between lines and paragraphs divisions;
  • Insert space between title, authors, affiliation and text.

Submission Deadline: July 06th / 13th, 2022.

 

REVIEW

1- An Award Committee indicated by the SBI congress organizing committee will select the awardee from received applications.

2- The prize is awarded during the closing ceremony of the SBI Annual Congress.

 

 GENERAL RULES

1- SBI is not responsible for costs of registration, travel and lodging for SBI Annual Congress.

2- SBI reserves the right to change the content of this regulation, including dates without prior notice.

3- SLB Award participant authorizes the SBI and SLB to use the image in any media without burdening costs on image rights and/or copyright.

(*) Candidate must have the dues paid no later than June 2022 and overdue will not be considered.