2023-2024 R. G. E. Murray Lectureship
On April 3rd, 2025 the Department of Microbiology & Immunology welcomes Dr. William Hewitt Robinson presenting "Epstein-Barr Virus in Autoimmune Disease" as our 2024-2025 R.G.E. Murray Annual Lecturer.
Dr. William Hewitt Robinson, MD PhD
Dr. Robinson is the Chief of the Division of Immunology and Rheumatology and a professor in the Department of Medicine – Immunology & Rheumatology at Stanford University, USA.
Dr. Robinson's research aims to elucidate the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying autoimmune diseases and leverage these insights to develop next-generation diagnostics and therapeutics.
As a researcher, clinician, and entrepreneur, Dr. Robinson leads teams to decipher the mechanisms underlying pathogenic and protective immune responses and to transform scientific discoveries into tomorrow’s transformational solutions.
He has published over 260 peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals, including Nature, Science, Nature Medicine, and Translational Medicine.