Session Schedule
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Saturday, October 27th |
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| Session I. Development of Immune Competence |
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| Session chair: Lynn Puddington, Ph.D. |
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Lynn Puddington, University of Connecticut Health Center |
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| 10:30-11:10 |
"Maternal transfer of antigen induces mucosal regulatory T cells" |
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Nancy Ruddle, Yale University |
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| 11:10- 11:50 |
"Regulation of high endothelial venules and lymphatic vessels in lymphoid organogenesis and neogenesis" |
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Elizabeth Bonney, University of Vermont |
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| 12:10-12:50 |
"Pregnancy and T cell homeostasis" |
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Adrian Erlebacher, M.D. Ph.D., New York University School of Medicine |
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| 12:50-1:30 |
"Mechanisms of maternal immune tolerance towards the allogeneic fetus" |
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Session II. Mucosal Immunity |
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Session chair: Roger Thrall, Ph.D. |
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Daniel Podolsky, Massachusetts General Hospital |
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| 2:45-3:25 |
“The host frontier: the epithelium in innate immunity” |
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Andrea Cerutti, Weill Medical College, Cornell University |
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| 3:25-4:05 |
"Regulation of frontline IgA class switching by mucosal epithelial cells" |
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Paul Rennert, Biogen-IDEC |
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| 4:25-5:05 |
"TIM family protiens regulate Th2 cytokine expression and inflammation." |
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| Dennis Metzger, Albany Medical College |
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| 5:05-5:45 |
"Cytokine Regulation of Respiratory Immunity" |
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| Poster session 7:30 - 10:30 |
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Sunday October 28 |
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| Session III. Imaging the Immune Response |
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| Session Chair: Leo Lefrançois, Ph.D. |
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Uli von Andrian, Harvard Medical School |
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| 9:00-9:40 |
"Adaptive immune responses in lymph nodes" |
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| Ann Haberman, Yale University |
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| 9:40-10:20 |
"Visualization of germinal center B cell migration in vivo by multiphoton microscopy" |
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Darrell Irvine, MIT |
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| 10:40-11:20 |
"Engineering approaches to Immunology" |
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| Leo Lefrançois, University of Connecticut Health Center |
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| 11:20-12:40 |
"Imaging the endogenous CD8 T cell response to infection" |
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