Conference on the Immunology of Fungal Infections
Official title: 2025 Immunology of Fungal Infections Gordon Research Conference and Gordon Research Seminar
Funded at Gordon Research Conferences · NIH-11074186 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This conference is bringing together top researchers to share new ideas and findings about how our immune system fights fungal infections and to explore new treatments, like vaccines and therapies, that could help people affected by these infections.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Gordon Research Conferences NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (East Greenwich, UNITED STATES) |
| Project start | November 26, 2024 |
| Project end | October 31, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $13,500 |
| NIH project number | 1R13AI188921-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-11074186 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS or undergoing immunosuppressive therapies.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with healthy immune systems or those not affected by fungal infections may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This conference aims to gather leading researchers to discuss advancements in the understanding of antifungal immunity and the development of new therapies. Participants will share unpublished data and insights on topics such as immunotherapies, vaccine strategies, and the role of the mycobiota in health and disease. The event will also address neglected research areas and explore the relationship between fungal pathogens and various immunological processes. This collaborative environment is designed to foster innovative approaches to combat fungal infections.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatments and preventive strategies for fungal infections, benefiting patients with compromised immune systems.
How similar studies have gone: Previous conferences and collaborations in this field have successfully advanced knowledge and strategies for managing fungal infections, indicating a promising trajectory for this meeting.
Where this research is happening
-
Gordon Research Conferences
East Greenwich, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Hohl, Tobias M — Gordon Research Conferences
- Study coordinator: Hohl, Tobias M
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.