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BrainBody
1-3 October 2025
 
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Asya Rolls

Faculty of life science Tel Aviv University

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Immunoception: how the brain represents immunological states

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Prof. Asya Rolls is a researcher at the department of neuroscince biophysics and biochemistry at Tel Aviv University. She studies how the brain regulates immunity and how mental states can reflect in the organism’s ability to cope with disease. Rolls is the recipient of several ERC grants (Starting, Consolidator and POC) from the European Research Council and was selected as one of 40 International Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigators in collaboration with the Wellcome Trust (2018-2023).