Prof. Kingston Mills: “The role of IL-17 and IL-22 in protective immunity and inflammatory pathology”

Friday, May 3, 2013, 2.00 pm Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Kinderspitalgasse 15 lecture hall 2

COLLOQUIUM IN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, INFECTIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Prof. Kingston Mills
Professor of Experimental Immunology
Director Immunology Research Centre, School of Biochemistry and Immunology,
Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute

Research Interests
Prof. Mills interests include innate and acquired resistance to infection;
pathogen immune modulation and immunomodulatory molecules as anti
inflammatory therapeutics for autoimmunity; role of dendritic cells in driving T
cell responses; immune regulation and manipulating regulatory versus effector
or pathogenic T cells and its application in the development of
immunotherapeutics/vaccines against cancer, autoimmunity and Alzheimer’s
diseases.

Venue: Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, lecture hall 2

Time:   Friday, May 3, 2013, 14.00 p.m.

Host:   Aleksandra Inic-Kanada

CENTRE FOR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, INFECTIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA