SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Regulatory T Cells |
| Discussion Leader: Anne O'Garra (National Institute for Medical
Research) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fiona Powrie (University of Oxford) "Control of Immune Pathology by Regulatory T Cells" |
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Alexander Rudensky (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) "Molecular Program of Regulatory T Cell Development" |
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Ethan Shevach (National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases) "Requirements for Activation/Deactivation of Suppressor T Cell Function" |
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Andrew Caton (Wistar Institute) "CD25+ Regulatory T Cell Selection" |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Pattern Recognition Receptors |
| Discussion Leader: Russlan Medzhitov (Yale University School of
Medicine) |
9:00 am - 10:00 am | Russlan Medzhitov (Yale University School of
Medicine) "Toll Pathway of Host Defense" |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | David Raulet (University of California, Berkeley) "Recognition Strategies employed by NK Cells" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Akiko Iwasaki (Yale University School of Medicine) "Toll like Receptor Recognition of Herpes Simplex Viruses" |
11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Jules Hoffmann (Institut de Biolgie Moleculaire et Cellulaire, CNRS) "Recognition and Signalling in the Antimicrobial Defense of Drosophila" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Lymphocyte Cell Signalling |
| Discussion Leader: Gary Koretsky (University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Gary Koretzky (University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) "Adapters and Enzymes as Regulators of Immune Cell Activation" |
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Doreen Cantrell (University of Dundee) "Serine Kinase Control of T Cells" |
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm | John Cambier (National Jewish Center) "Molecular Mechanisms underlying altered BCR Signalling in Anergic and B1 B Cells" |
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Gail Bishop (University of Iowa) "Signalling to B Lymphocytes by TRAF-Binding Receptors" |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | B and T Cell Memory |
| Discussion Leader: Antonio Lanzavecchia (Institute for Research in Biomedicine) |
9:00 am - 10:00 am | Antonio Lanzavecchia (Institute for Research in Biomedicine) |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Brigitta Stockinger (National Institute for Medical Research) "CD4 Memory Differentiation" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am | Group Photo |
11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Rafi Ahmed (Emory University School of Medicine) "Memory of CD8 T Cell Differentiation" |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Stephen Schoenberger (La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology) "Programming of CD8 T Lymphocyte Responses" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | B and T Lymphocyte Development |
| Discussion Leader: Ellen Rothenberg (California Institute of Technology) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Ellen Rothenberg (California Institute of Technology) "Interacting Transcription Factor Networks in T Cell Precursor Specification" |
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Freddy Radtke (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research) "Notch Signalling in Lymphopoiesis" |
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Juan Carlos Zuniga-Pflucker (University of Toronto) "What does it take to become a T Cell" |
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Ranjan Sen (Brandeis University) "How Ig Gene Re-Arrangement is started and stopped in B cell Precursors; a transcriptional view, and cross talk between Ig Genes, Pax-5 and Il-7 Receptor System" |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | In Vivo Vizualization of Immune Responses |
| Discussion Leader: Ronald Germain (NIAID, NIH) |
9:00 am - 10:00 am | Ronald Germain (NIAID, NIH) "Imaging Cell Interactions and Migration during Antigen-Dependent Immune Responses" |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Michael Dustin (NYU School of Medicine) "Motivating and Stopping T Lymphocytes in Vivo" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Marc Jenkins (University of Minnesota) "Visualising the Activation of CD4 T Cells in the Body" |
11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Ulrich Von Andrian (Harvard Medical School) "Three distinct phases characterize CD8 T Cell priming by DC in Vivo" |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | TBA |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Microenvironments and Development of Secondary Lymphoid Organs" |
| Discussion Leader: Martin Lipp (Max-Delbruck Centrum for Molekulare Medizin) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Martin Lipp (Max-Delbruck Centrum for Molekulare Medizin) "The Impact of CXCR5 and CCR7 in Lymphoid Organogenesis and Systemic Immunity" |
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm | John Kearney (University Alabama at Birmingham) "Marginal Zone B Cells; Development and Function" |
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Yang-Xin Fu (The University of Chicago) "Differential Regulation of Chemokines in Lymphoid and Non Lymphoid Tissues co-ordinates the Central and Peripheral Responses" |
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Jason Cyster (University of California) "Chemokines and Cell Trafficking in Lymphoid Organs" |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Antigen Processing and Presentation |
| Discussion Leader: Peter Cresswell (Yale University School of Medicine) |
9:00 am - 10:00 am | Peter Cresswell (Yale University School of Medicine) "Molecular Mechanisms of Antigen Processing" |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Ira Mellman (Yale University School of Medicine) "Mechanisms of Antigen Processing and Presentation by Dendritic Cells" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Nilabh Shastri (University of California) "Continuing Surprises in the MHC Class 1 Antigen Processing Pathway" |
11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Sebastian Amigorena (Institut Curie) "Antigen Cross Presentation in Dendritic Cells" |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | TBA |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Immune Regulation in Host/Pathogen Interactions |
| Discussion Leader: Alan Sher (National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Alan Sher (National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases) "Orchestrating Multiple TLR Signals in Host Resistance to Intracellular Pathogens" |
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Yasmine Belkaid (Children's Hospital Research Foundation) "Regulatory T Cells, Persistent Infection and Immunity" |
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Stefan Kaufmann (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology) "Regulation of the Immune Response to Intracellular Bacteria" |
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Wayne Yokoyama (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) "Natural killer cell control of viral infections" |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Depart |