4:00–8:00 PM | Registration |
6:00–8:00 PM | Welcome Mixer |
7:00–8:00 AM | Breakfast |
8:00–9:30 AM | Welcome and Keynote Session (Joint) |
Christian Haass, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich Modulation of Microglial Function |
Astrid Iversen, University of Oxford Genomic Risk for Neuroinflammation |
9:30–9:50 AM | Coffee Break |
9:30–11:15 AM | Integrating Degeneration and Inflammation (Joint) |
Malú Gámez Tansey, Indiana University School of Medicine Role of Central-Peripheral Neuroimmune Cross-Talk in Neurodegeneration |
Bart De Strooper, University College London Key Inflection Points in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
11:15–1:00 PM | Poster Setup |
11:15–5:00 PM | On Own for Lunch |
1:00–10:00 PM | Poster Viewing |
2:30–4:30 PM | Symposia Spotlight: Late-breaking research presentations selected from abstract submissions |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
4:30–5:00 PM | Coffee Available |
5:00–7:00 PM | Inflammation to Maintain Health |
Irene Salinas Remiro, University of New Mexico Evolution of Neuroimmune Systems |
Josephine W. Thinwa, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Protection Against Neurotropic Viruses |
Robyn S Klein, Western University, London, Ontario Host-Pathogen Neuroimmunology Gone Wrong |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
7:00–8:00 PM | Social Hour with Dinner |
7:30–10:00 PM | Poster Session 1 |
7:00–8:00 AM | Breakfast |
8:00–9:30 AM | CNS Glia and Neuroinflammation |
Michael V. Sofroniew, University of California, Los Angeles Astrocytes and CNS Innate Immunity |
Ukpong Bassey Eyo, University of Virginia Microglia and Neuroinflammation |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
9:00–9:20 AM | Coffee Break |
9:30–11:00 AM | CNS Glia, Neuroinflammation and Behavior |
Jennifer Felger, Emory University Inflammation and Anhedonia in Depression: Biomarkers, Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Implications |
Marie-Ève Tremblay, University of Victoria Microglia, Sex Differences, Neuroinflammation and Psychiatric Disorders |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
11:00–1:00 PM | Poster Setup |
11:00–5:00 PM | On Own for Lunch |
1:00–10:00 PM | Poster Viewing |
1:15–2:45 PM | Perspectives: Personalized Medicine & Patient-Centered Strategies (Joint) |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
3:00–4:30 PM | Career Roundtable (Joint) |
4:30–5:00 PM | Coffee Available |
5:00–7:00 PM | Gut and Systemic Influences on CNS Inflammation, Neurodegeneration and Behavior |
Laura M Cox, Harvard Medical School Gut Microbiome, Autoimmunity and Neurodegeneration |
Andrea Merchak, Indiana University Microbial Metabolites and Immune Regulation |
Eleonore Beurel, University of Miami Stress, Inflammation, Microbiome and Depression |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
7:00–8:00 PM | Social Hour with Dinner |
7:30–10:00 PM | Poster Session 2 |
7:00–8:00 AM | Breakfast |
8:00–11:00 AM | Drug Delivery (Joint) |
Christopher J. Barnum, INmune Bio Inc. Selective Targeting of Soluble TNF to Mitigate Neuroinflammation in Neurodegenerative Diseases |
Fiona C. Elwood, Janssen R&D Developing Drugs for CNS Disorders: Considerations for Therapies That Cross the BBB |
Kate Monroe, Denali Therapeutics Human Genetics Identifies Novel Microglial Targeting Therapeutic Approaches for Alzheimer's Disease |
Sebastian Boland, Prevail Therapeutics, Eli Lilly Talk Title to be Announced |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
9:00–9:20 AM | Coffee Break |
11:00–5:00 PM | On Own for Lunch |
2:30–4:30 PM | Roundtable Discussion: Neuroinflammation and Psychiatric/Behavioral Disorders |
Marie-Ève Tremblay, University of Victoria |
Eleonore Beurel, University of Miami |
4:30–5:00 PM | Coffee Available |
5:00–6:15 PM | Blood-Brain Barrier and Inflammation |
Catherine Hall, University of Sussex Neurovascular Function and Neuroinflammation |
Andy Shih, Seattle Children’s Research Institute and University of Washington Brain Capillaries, Pericytes, and Neuroinflammation |
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts |
6:15–7:00 PM | Closing Keynote Address |
Jenny P.Y. Ting, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Innate Immune Receptors in Neuroinflammation |
7:00–7:15 PM | Meeting Wrap-Up: Outcomes and Future Directions |
7:15–8:15 PM | Social Hour with Dinner |
8:00–11:00 PM | Entertainment |
8:00–11:00 PM | Cash Bar |
12:00–11:59 PM | Departure |