Education

We believe scientific progress arises from a strong foundation of shared knowledge, accessible learning and tailored training. Our Education Program provides protein science expertise to the biomedical community through relevant, innovative and engaging courses, workshops and more.

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Events

Yeast Display Technology for Antibody Discovery

A five-day course in June 2025 combining lectures and hands-on laboratory sections to train participants in the core principles of yeast display technology.

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Lighting up Neurobiology with Antibodies

A June 2024 symposium to illuminate how imaging technologies are driving discovery in neurobiology.

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IPI Surfacing

Watch recorded talks and view posters from our June 2023 symposium on cell surface receptor biology.

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Core concepts

Visual map to Axon Guidance, showing interactions between proteins and receptors.
Axon Guidance: Explained

In the late 19th century, neuroscientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal peered through a microscope at…

A researcher scrolls through antibody data, surrounded by biological lab supplies.
Epitope tag antibodies, plasmids and data transparency: A Q&A with Mike Walden

In 2024, the Institute for Protein Innovation (IPI) released a set of antibodies targeting nine…

Three-dimensional rendering of a glypican receptor.
Glypicans: Explained

Hundreds of millions of years before humans evolved, a family of proteins came to be…

IPI talks

Debora Marks at IPI: Generative models for prediction and design
Shaotong Zhu, IPI Principal Scientist, talking about IPI's opioid research
IPI cell surface receptor research and the opioid crisis
A thumbnail image for "The journey to IPI" talk by Tim Springer
Tim Springer’s journey to IPI
Andreas Plückthun at IPI Surfacing: Forcing actions on surface receptors by engineered binding molecules
Yvonne Jones at IPI Surfacing: Some structural stories from the cell surface
Junichi Takagi at IPI Surfacing: The “Lasso-grafted” Fc design platform offers creation of novel receptor agonists and antagonists
Christopher Garcia at IPI Surfacing: Modulating cell physiology through ligand-receptor engineering
An image showing the headshots and titles of the six members who spoke as part of the IPI Surfacing panel discussion. These include: Errik Anderson, Alloy Therapeutics. Aled Edwards, University of Toronto and the Structural Genomics Consortium. Andrew Kruse, Harvard Medical School. Rob Meijers, Institute for Protein Innovation. Andreas Plückthun, University of Zurich. Meghan Rego, Addgene.
IPI Surfacing panel discussion: The promise of synthetic antibodies and the challenges to universal access
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