{"id":7230,"date":"2019-05-31T15:01:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T19:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/?p=7230"},"modified":"2019-05-31T15:03:27","modified_gmt":"2019-05-31T19:03:27","slug":"jenny-ting-phd-elected-vice-president-of-the-american-association-of-immunologists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/jenny-ting-phd-elected-vice-president-of-the-american-association-of-immunologists\/","title":{"rendered":"Jenny Ting, PhD, Elected Vice President of The American Association of Immunologists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2785 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2017\/10\/researchers-led-by-ting-find-molecular-trigger-for-brain-inflammation-image2-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" 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