Albert Zlotnik (Chair), DNAX Research Institute
"WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED ABOUT THE CHEMOKINE SUPERFAMILY AS IT REACHES COMPLETION?"

Osamo Yoshie, Medical Science Shionogi Institute
"EXPANDING WORLD OF IMMUNE CHEMOKINES

Michael Briskin, Millennium Pharmaceuticals
"THE BONZO LIGAND IS A NOVEL PROTEIN RELATED TO THREE DIFFERENT CHEMOKINE FAMILIES"

Tom Schall, Chemocentryx
"MAPPING THE 'CHEMOKINOME': INTRINSIC BEAUTY AND PRACTICAL BENEFITS"

Amanda Proudfoot, Sorono Pharmaceutical research Institute
"PROBING THE ROLE OF THE GAG/CHEMOKINE INTERFACE"

John Westwick (Chair)

Carlos Martinez-A, University of Madrid
"CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR SIGNALING AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CELL ADHESION AND CHEMOTAXIS"

Kevin Bacon, Bayer
"COMPLEXITIES IN FRACTALKINE-MEDIATED SIGNALING-CASCADES DIRECTED TO CYTOSKELETAL REARRANGEMENT AND CELL SURVIVAL"

Ann Richmond, Vanderbilt University
"CRUCIAL SIGNALS INVOLVED IN THE REGULATION OF CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR TRAFFICKING"

Marco Baggiolini (Chair)

Joost Oppenheim, NCI-Fredrick Cancer Center
"LEUKOCYTE GRANULE PRODUCTS MOBILIZE INNATE AND ADAPTIVE HOST DEFENSES"

Kouji Matsushima, University of Tokyo
"CHEMOKINE RECRUITED DENDRITIC CELLS AS MASTER CELLS LINKING INNATE AND ACQUIRED IMMUMITY"

Alberto Mantovani, Mario Negri Research Institute
"TUNING AND SHAPING OF THE CHEMOKINE SYSTEM IN CELLS INVOLVED IN INNATE IMMUNITY"

Jens-Michael Schroder, University of Kiel
"CHEMOKINES, DEFENSINS AND INNATE IMMUNITY"

Donald Cook, Schering Plough Research Institute
"CCR6, DENDRITIC CELL MIGRATION AND MUCOSAL IMMUNE RESPONSES"

Wendy Peters, University of California San Francisco
"SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CCR2 -/- MICE TO MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION"

Andrew Luster (CHAIR)

Barrett Rollins, Harvard University
'CONTROL OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASE AND T HELPER CELL POLARIZATION BY MCP-1"

Antonio Lanzavecchia, Institute for Bioimedical Research
"REGULATION OF CHEMOKINE RECEPTORS ON EFFECTOR AND MEMORY CELLS"

Michael D. Gunn, Duke University
"THE ROLE OF T CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION IN IMMUNE RESPONSES: LESSIONS FROM PLT MICE"

Reinhold Forster, Max Delbruck Center
"CCR7 COORDINATES THE MIGRATION OF DEFINED LYMPHOCYTES AND DENDRITIC CELL PUBPOPULATIONS"

Joshua Farber (Chair)

Nicholas Lukacs, University of Michigan
"SELECTIVE INDUCTION OF CHEMOKINES IN RESPIRATORY SYNCYCIAL VIRUS-MEDIATED PULMONARY DISEASE"

Jose Carlos Gutierrez-Ramos, Millennium Pharmaceutical
"SEQUENTIAL INVOLVEMENT OF CHEMOKINE RECRUITMENT OF TH-1 AND TH2 CELL IN VIVO"

Craig Gerard, Harvard University
"WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED FROM CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR KNOCKOUTS?"

Israel Charo, University of California San Francisco
"MONOCYTES AND THE IMMUNE RESPONSE IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS: INSIGHTS FORM KNOCKOUT MICE"

Richard Ransohoff, Cleveland Clinic
"INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATION OF THE HUMAN NERVOUS SYSTEM: THE CHEMOKINE CONNECTION"

Joan Berman, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
"MECHANISM OF LEUKOCYTE TRAFFICKING ACROSS THE BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER-THE ROLE OF CHEMOKINES AND ADHESION PROTEINS"

Sergio Lira (Chair), Schering Plough research Institute
"EXPRESSION OF THE CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR ENCODED BY HHV8 LEADS TO A ANGIOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE RESEMBLING KAPOSI'S SARCOMA"

Robert Strieter, University California Los Angles
"CXC CHEMOKINES REGULATE ANGIOGENESIS IN CANCER AND CHRONIC FIBROPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS"

Fran Balkwill, Imperial Cancer Research Fund
"INS AND OUTS OF EPITHELIAL CANCER: CHEMOKINES, LEUKOCYTE INFILTRATION AND METASTASIS"

Hal Broxmeyer, Indiana Univesity
CHEMOKINES AND HEMATOPOIESIS: NEW INSIGHTS

Marty Springer (Chair), Merck and Company
"DEVELOPMENT OF CCR5 ANTAGONISTS: SPECIAL PROPERTIES REQUIRED FOR ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY"

Julie Strizki, Schering Plough Research Institute
"SCH-C, A NOVEL CCR5 ANTAGONIST , IS A POTENT INHIBITOR OF HIV INFECTION"

John Moore, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center
"A BINDING SITE ON CCR5 FOR A SMALL MOLECULE INHIBITOR OF HIV-1 ENTRY"

Richard Horuk, Berlex Bioscience
"IDENTIFICATION OF HIGH AFFINITY, ORALLY AVAILABLE AND EFFICACIOUS CCR1 ANTAGONISTS"

John White, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceutical Company
"IN VITRO AND IN VIVO PROPERTIES OF A SMALL MOLECULAR WEIGHT CXCR2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST"

Phil Murphy (CHAIR), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
"CHEMOKINES AND VIRAL INFECTIONS"

Robert W. Doms, University of Philadelphia
"HOW HIV INFECTION IS AFFECTED BY CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CONFORMATION, DENSITY, AND AFFINITY FOR ENV"

Grant McFadden, John T. Roberts Research Institute
"HOW POXVIRUSES EXPLOIT CELLULAR CHEMOKINE RECEPTORS"

Christine Biron, Brown University
"CRITICAL ROLES FOR CHEMOKINES IN DEFENSE AGAINST VIRAL INFECTIONS"