（中 文）免疫学研究前沿

Teacher

Wei Su

First day of classes

July 5^th

Last day of classes

July 18^th

Course Credit

1

Course Description

Course Introduction

This is a floodlit course designed not as a traditional survey of immunology, but as a live, cutting-edge exploration of the field’s most exciting frontiers. Each day, the classroom transforms into a scientific conference, hosting a leading expert—from principal investigators to biotech pioneers—who are actively reshaping our understanding of the scientific discovery and diseases.

Objective

Design to be specific, measurable, and focused on higher-order thinking (analysis, synthesis, evaluation) rather than simple memorization. There are several objectives

1. Critical Evaluation of Cutting-Edge Literature

2. Synthesis of Mechanistic & Translational Knowledge

3. Professional Scientific Discourse

4. Hypothesis Generation & Proposal Writing

Assignments (essay or other forms)

Pre-lecture Question Submissions

Participation during Q&A

Reflection memos

Grant Proposal: 5-page proposal that integrates two different guest lectures’ advances into one novel hypothesis

Text Books and Reading Materials

Read 1 classic and 1 recent paper from the speaker’s lab