Colorized scanning electron micrograph of a natural killer cell from a human donor. Credit: NIAID

Department of Immunology and Inflammation

Integrating discovery science with clinical medicine to prevent or treat inflammatory and haematological conditions

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Gold LEAF awards for the Department of Immunology and Inflammation

We are the first Department in the university to achieve Gold LEAF certification across all of our laboratory spaces. Our department occupies research laboratories in the Commonwealth Building at Imperial College London’s Hammersmith Hospital Campus.

News

Health

Department of Immunology and Inflammation achieves Gold LEAF awards across all research lab spaces

13 March 2026

Health

First-in-class drug candidate for multiple myeloma shows promise in Phase 1 trial

23 February 2026

Health

Celebrating Professor Barbara Bain: A Life in Haematology and Education

19 January 2026

Health

£1.1m awarded to investigate links between ME/CFS and Long Covid

10 December 2025

Events

Event
Open days

Thu 7 May 2026, 12.00–13.00 BST

Postgraduate Study | MRes Clinical Research Virtual Open Day

Event
Open days

Wed 13 May 2026, 12.00–13.00 BST

Postgraduate Study | MRes Biomedical Research (all streams) Virtual Open Event

Event
Lecture

Wed 27 May 2026, 17.30–18.30 BST

Human immune system variation, development, and the microbial roots of health

City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus