1st Viennese T-Cell Colloquium
Friday, September 23, 2016, 11:00 – 17:30, Jugendstilhörsaal, Medical University of Vienna
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Program
11:00 - Introduction
11:05 - Al Singer (NIH, Bethesda, USA)
Thymic regulation of T cell specificity and function
11:50 - Ludger Klein (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany)
T cell selection in the thymus
12:35 - Anton van der Merwe (University of Oxford, UK)
The importance of size in immune recognition by T cells
13:20 - 13.50 Break
13:50 - Lucy Walker (University College London, UK)
Regulation of T cell dependent autoimmunity by CTLA4
14:35 - Robert Lechler (King's College London, UK)
Approaching Clinical Transplantation Tolerance?
15:20 - 15.50 Break
15:50 - Andreas Beilhack (University of Würzburg, Germany)
In vivo induction of host Tregs to protect from acute graft-versus-host disease
16:35 - Stan Riddell (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, USA)
Receptor design for safe and effective T cell cancer immunotherapy
17:20 - Closing remarks
