Ready to Streamline Your Immunology Research?

Come See Us at IMMUNOLOGY2026™ to Learn More.

When time is limited and every experiment counts, working efficiently is essential—which is why we provide the tools to streamline every step of your immunology research. Save time by starting your workflows with ready-to-use, high-quality cells and by simplifying cell isolation with EasySep™. To further streamline your research, we offer a range of innovative laboratory instruments, including the STEMprep™ Tissue Dissociator for preparing high-viability single-cell suspensions from solid tissues, the Highway1™ Cell Sorter for fast, gentle, and fully automated cell sorting, and the CellPore™ Transfection System for efficient intracellular delivery. Visit booth #511 to learn more, connect with fellow scientists, request a sample, and win prizes!

Drs. Ulrich von Andrian and Shekhar Pasare discuss what to expect at IMMUNOLOGY2026™.

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AAI Events, Workshops, and Posters

Wednesday, April 15

5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. EST

Opening Session

President's Address: Immunology in Space and Time

Speaker: Ulrich H. von Andrian, President, The American Association of Immunologists

Location: Ballroom East

Thursday, April 16

9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST

Exhibit Hall

The hall is open! Visit us at booth #511 to win a prize with our new game Reel Easy, discover our latest products, and discuss recent advances in immunology.

11:30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. EST

Poster Presentation

STEMprep™ Automated Tissue Dissociation System: Maximize Cell Viability and Yield

Presenter: Grace Poon, PhD | Senior Scientist, Research and Development, STEMCELL Technologies

Poster Number: 541

12:45 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EST

Workshop

Reliable Cell Preparations Begin with Automated STEMprep™ Tissue Processing

Speakers:
Amanda Durkin, PhD, Product Manager, Immunology, Marketing, STEMCELL Technologies
Grace Poon, PhD, Senior Scientist, Research and Development, STEMCELL Technologies
Ahmed Kabil, PhD, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Massachusetts General Hospital

Location: Exhibitor Workshop Room #1 – Exhibit Hall A – Level 1 – Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center

Refreshments will be provided.

2.30 p.m - 3.30 p.m. EST

Poster Presentation

Mechanoporation-Based Intracellular Delivery of Functional Molecules for Primary Immune Cell Engineering

Presenter: Ulrike Lambertz, PhD | Senior Scientist, Research and Development, STEMCELL Technologies

Poster Number: 544

Friday, April 17

9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST

Exhibit Hall

Visit us at booth #511 to win a prize with our new game Reel Easy, discover our latest products, and discuss recent advances in immunology.

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST

Live Podcast Show

The Immunology Podcast Presents: Emerging Immunotherapies for Solid Tumors

Hosts:
Brenda Raud, PhD
Jason Goldsmith, MD, PhD

With special guests:
Charles Sentman, PhD, Director of the Center for Synthetic Immunity, Dartmouth College
Giulia Escobar, PhD, Director of Pre-Clinical Research, Massachusetts General Hospital

Location: Room number 157AB

Event Description: Join the Immunology Podcast for an in-depth conversation on emerging immunotherapies for solid tumors. Hosts Brenda and Jason will be joined by Dr. Charles Sentman, Director of the Center for Synthetic Immunity at Dartmouth Medical School, and Dr. Giulia Escobar, Director of Pre-Clinical Research at Massachusetts General Hospital. Together, they’ll explore new strategies aimed at overcoming the unique challenges of treating solid tumors, from engineering more effective immune cells to navigating the tumor microenvironment. The discussion will highlight recent advances in preclinical and translational research and what they could mean for the future of cancer immunotherapy.

12:45 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EST

Workshop

Enabling Gentle T Cell Workflows with the Highway1™ Cell Sorter

Speakers: Amanda Durkin, PhD, Product Manager, Immunology, Marketing, STEMCELL Technologies
Amanda Vanden Hoek, PhD, Director of Product Management, Marketing, STEMCELL Technologies

Location: Exhibitor Workshop Room #1 – Exhibit Hall A – Level 1 – Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center

Refreshments will be provided.

7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. EST

Networking Social

Location: Trillium - Fort Point
50 Thomson Pl. Boston, MA 02210

Visit our booth to get tickets to our annual network social for a night of good conversation with fellow researchers and industry colleagues. Complimentary appetizers and drinks will be served. Please bring your conference badge for entry.

Saturday, April 18

9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST

Exhibit Hall

Today is the last day to visit us at booth #511.

12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST

Podcast

Immunology Podcast Recordings

Hosts:
Brenda Raud, PhD
Jason Goldsmith, MD, PhD

Location: Room 203

Want to be a guest on the Immunology Podcast? Join Drs. Brenda Raud and Jason Goldsmith in their on-site studio at IMMUNOLOGY2026™ and share your thoughts on the meeting and the research presented throughout.

3:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. EST

President's Symposium

Going Places: The Multi-Step Adhesion Cascade – 35 Years and Counting

Location: Ballroom East

For more details on the symposium, read the President’s Program.

It All Starts with the Right Cells

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The Highway1™ Cell Sorter is powered by Vortex Actuated Cell Sorting (VACS™), a new technology that enables fast, gentle, and fully automated microfluidic cell sorting.

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