Mucosal Immunology School: Pillars of Mucosal Immunology (separate registration required)

Tuesday, July 14, 2015: 8:30 AM-4:45 PM

8:30 AM

History of Mucosal Immunology: Secretory Immunity and Oral Tolerace
Per Brandtzaeg, MS, DDS, PhD, Centre for Immune Regulation, University of Oslo and Oslo Univerity Hospital

9:15 AM

The Mucosal Barrier
Arthur Kaser, MD PhD, University of Cambridge

10:00 AM

Microbiota
Charles Elson, MD, University of Alabama at Birmingham

10:45 AM

Coffee Break – Grand Hall and Gallery, Ground Floor & 1st Floor

11:15 AM

Antigen Uptake and Presentation
Maria Rescigno, Prof, European Institute of Oncology

12:00 PM

T Cells
Nadine Cerf-Bensussan, MD, PhD, INSERM UMR1163, Laboratory of Intestinal Immunity

12:45 PM

Lunch Break (lunch provided)

1:30 PM

Mucosal B cells and antibodies
Jo Spencer, PhD, King's College London

2:15 PM

Innate Lymphoid Cells
Chiara Romagnani, MD, PhD, Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum Berlin

3:00 PM

Coffee Break – Grand Hall and Gallery, Ground Floor & 1st Floor

3:15 PM

Special Features of the Uniquely Vulnerable Lung
Peter Openshaw, MD, PhD, Imperial College London

4:00 PM

Diseases at the Intestinal Surface
Thomas MacDonald, PhD, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry