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Karl Landsteiner Symposium: From B cells to antibodies

Events

10. Juli 2023 - 12. Juli 2023
9:30 - 19:00

Luberegg Castle, Luberegg 18, 3644 Emmersdorf on the Danube, Niederösterreich
Seminar Hall Kaiser Saal

Das Karl-Landsteiner-Symposium „From B-cells to antibodies“ wird von 10. bis 11. Juli auf dem Schloss Luberegg in der Wachau ausgetragen. Die Organisatoren sind Mitgliedern des „Danube Allergy Research Cluster“ und des internationalen PhD-Programms „Molecular, Cellular and Clinical Allergology“. Am 12. Juli findet noch ein ganztägiges “Retreat of the Immunology Research Cluster and the Research Platform Transplantation” statt.

Das Programm findet gemeinsam mit einem ganztägigen “Retreat of the Immunology Research Cluster and the Research Platform Transplantation” statt, das am 12. Juli ausgetragen wird.

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Programm

Karl Landsteiner Symposium: From B cells to antibodies

Montag, 10. Juli 2023

7:15 UhrBus Transfer from Vienna to Luberegg Castle Departure: Hotel Regina, Rooseveltplatz 15, 1090 Vienna
8:45-
9:30 Uhr                             
Arrival at the hotels and early check-in (two stops): 1st Stop: Hotel Donauhof, An der Donau 40 & Hotel Pritz, Marktplatz 7, 3644 Emmersdorf an der Donau, Austria 2nd Stop: Hotel Wachau, Luberegg 20 & Symposium Venue Luberegg Castle, Luberegg 18, 3644 Emmersdorf an der Donau, Lower Austria, Austria
09:30 – 10:00 UhrRegistration and Poster Mounting
10:00 – 10:30 UhrOpening of the event: Rudolf Valenta and Winfried Pickl (Danube Allergy Research Cluster) Alexander Auer, Martina Höllbacher (Department for Science and Research, Federal Government of Lower Austria) Rudolf Mallinger, Sabine Siegl (Karl Landsteiner University, Krems, Lower Austria) Wolfram Hoetzenecker (Austrian Society for Allergology and Immunology, University of Linz, Upper Austria)
 Session 1 Chairs: Aleksandra Podzhilkova and Maja Bajic
10:30 – 11:15 UhrKeynote Lecture 1: Max D. Cooper, MD, Georgia Research Alliance, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Member of the Vaccine Center at the Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA Evolution of adaptive immunity in vertebrates.
11:15 – 12:00 UhrKeynote Lecture 2: Frederick W. Alt, PhD, Charles A. Janeway Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA TBA
12:00 – 13:30 UhrLunch Break
13:30 – 15:00 UhrGuided Poster Sessions
 Session 2 - Chair: Zicheng Liu und Daria Trifonova
15:00 –16:00 UhrKeynote Lecture 3: Jacques Banchereau, PhD, Professor of Immunological, Chief Scientific Officer at Immunai, New York, NY, USA Four decades of wandering with her Highness: The B cell and her courtesans: T cells, DCs, macrophages and cytokines.
16:00-16:45 UhrKeynote Lecture 4: Virginia Pascual, MD, Ronay Menschel Professor of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College, Director, Drukier Institute for Children’s Health Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA Follicular and extra-follicular B cells in childhood-onset autoimmunity.
16:45 – 17:00 UhrStudent Presentation 1
17:30 Coffee break
 Session 3 - Chairs: Tianchi Jiang and Hilal Demir
17:30 – 18:15 UhrKeynote Lecture 5: Rita Carsetti, MD, Professor of General Pathology and Laboratory Methods, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Bambino Gesù, Division of Immunology, Rome, Italy TBA
18:15 – 18:30 UhrStudent Presentation 2
18:30 – 18:45 UhrStudent Presentation 3
18:45 – 19:00 UhrStudent Presentation 4
19:00 – 21:00 UhrGala Dinner in Restaurant Luberegg Castle
21:30 UhrBus Transfer Luberegg Castle- Hotel Regina, 1090 Vienna

Dienstag, 11. Juli 2023

 Session 4 Chairs: Mohammed Zghaebi and Lisa Prickler
9:00 – 9:45 UhrKeynote Lecture 6: Meinrad Busslinger, PhD, Professor of Molecular Genetics, Deputy Director Science, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1, Vienna, Austria Generation of a broad antibody repertoire by cohesin-mediated control of V (D) J recombination.
9:45– 10:30 UhrKeynote Lecture 7: Facundo Batista, PhD, Phillip T. and Susan M. Ragon Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, Associate Director and Scientific Director Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA Informing vaccine design by defining the rules of antibody responses.
10:30 – 11:15 UhrKeynote Lecture 8: Andreas Radbruch, PhD, Professor of Experimental Rheumatology, Scientific Coordinator Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum (DRFZ), A Leibniz Institute, Berlin, Germany 
11:15 – 12:00 UhrKeynote Lecture 9: Marta Rizzi, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical and Experimental Immunology, Institute of Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria B cell fate decisions in Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS): a FAScinating story.
12:00 – 12:15 UhrStudent Presentation 5
12:15 – 12:30 UhrStudent Presentation 6
12:30 – 12:45 UhrStudent Presentation 7
12:45 – 14:30 UhrLunch Break ‘Students meet Professors
 Session 5 Chairs: Varsha Dwivedi and Eszter Sarzsinszky
14:30– 14:45 UhrStudent Presentation 8
14:45 – 15:00 UhrStudent Presentation 9
15:00 – 15:15 UhrStudent Presentation 10
15:15 – 16:00 UhrKeynote Lecture 10: Winfried Pickl, MD, Professor of Translational Immunology, Institute of Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Karl Landsteiner (1868-1943) and his major contributions to Immunology and Immunohematology.
16:00 – 16:30 UhrClosing ceremony with best poster and best oral presentation awards
16:30 – 17:00 UhrFarewell

Retreat of the Immunology Research Cluster and the Research Platform Transplantation of the Medical University of Vienna

Mittwoch, 12. Juli 2023
Luberegg Castle, Seminar Hall Kaiser Saal

7:15 UhrBus transfer from Hotel Regina, 1090 Vienna to Luberegg castle, Seminar location
08:30 – 08:55 UhrRegistration and Poster Mounting
08:55 – 09:00 UhrIntroduction of Program and Guests: Rudolf Valenta (IRC) and Thomas Wekerle (RPT)
 Session 1 Chairs: TBA
09:00 – 09:20 UhrKeynote Lecture 1: Thomas Wekerle, MD, Professor of Transplantation Immunology, Department of General Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Transplantation tolerance through combined cell therapy.
09:20 – 09:40 UhrKeynote Lecture 2: Wilfried Ellmeier, PhD, Professor of Immunobiology, Institute of Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Histone deacetylases and the control of CD4+ T cell-mediated immunity.
09:40 – 10:00 UhrKeynote Lecture 3: Gregor Bond, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Torque Teno virus - on the quest for an immunometer.
10:00 – 11:00 UhrSTUDENT PRESENTATIONS (6 presentations)
11:00 – 13:00 UhrGuided poster session and lunch break
 Session 2 Chairs: TBA
13:00 – 14:00 UhrSTUDENT PRESENTATIONS (6)
14:00 – 14:20 UhrKeynote Lecture 4: Sylvia Knapp, MD, PhD, Professor of Infection Biology, Department of Internal Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Determinants of pulmonary immune homeostasis.
14:20 – 14:40 UhrKeynote Lecture 5: Roman Reindl-Schwaighofer, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Non-HLA immunity.
14:40 – 15:00 UhrKeynote Lecture 6: Hannes Vietzen, PhD, Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (HCMV-specific) Natural Killer Cells: Friend or Foe in Lung Transplant Recipients?
15:00-15:30 UhrCoffee break
 Session 3
15:30 – 15:50 UhrKeynote Lecture 7: Talin Barisani-Asenbauer, MD, Professor of Tropical Medicine, Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria New insights into immunological-based approaches for ocular surface diseases
15.50 – 16:10 UhrKeynote Lecture 8: Ursula Wiedermann-Schmidt, MD, PhD, Professor of Vaccinology, Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Primary and booster responses in immunocompromised patients.
  
12.7.2023Preliminary options social program
17:00 UhrSun-Set Danube River Cruise or Visit of a wine tavern in the Wachau region
19:00 UhrBus transfer from Luberegg Castle to Hotel Regina, 1090 Vienna