B and T Cell Collaboration in Health and Disease (W1)
January 1-5, 2028
| Location to be Determined
Carolyn King, Michelle A Linterman and Peter Sage
Saturday, January 1, 2028
| 4:00–8:00 PM |
Registration |
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| 6:00–8:00 PM |
Welcome Mixer |
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| 8:00–8:10 AM |
Welcome Remarks (Joint) |
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| 8:10–9:00 AM |
Keynote Address (Joint) |
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Gabriel D Victora †, Rockefeller University/HHMI
Replaying Germinal Center Evolution |
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| 9:00–11:15 AM |
Germinal Center Biology (Joint) |
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Peter Sage, Harvard Medical School
Altered Tfh-Tfr Communication in Generating Pathogenic B Cells in Allergies, Autoimmunity and Transplantation |
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Carla R. Nowosad †, New York University
Germinal Center Responses at Mucosal Sites |
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Oliver Bannard †, University of Oxford
Selection and Differentiation in Germinal Center B Cells |
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Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
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| 9:30–9:50 AM |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:15–1:00 PM |
Poster Setup |
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| 11:15–5:00 PM |
On Own for Lunch |
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| 1:00–10:00 PM |
Poster Viewing |
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| 2:30–4:30 PM |
Symposia Spotlight 1 |
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Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
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| 4:30–5:00 PM |
Coffee Available |
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| 5:00–7:00 PM |
Helper T Cell Differentiation and Function |
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Andre Ballesteros Tato †, NIAID, National Institutes of Health
Tfh Cells: Key Instructors of Gut Tolerance |
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Di Yu †, University of Queensland
Environmental and Dietary Factors Controlling Tfh Differentiation and Function |
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Michela Locci †, University of Pennsylvania
Harnessing Tfh Cells for Durable, Broadly Protective Vaccine Responses |
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Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
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| 7:00–8:00 PM |
Social Hour with Dinner |
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| 8:00–11:00 AM |
B Cell - T Cell Crosstalk in Mucosal Tissues |
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Joanna Groom †, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Tumor Associated Tertiary Lymphoid Structures |
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Carolyn King, University of Basel
Rethinking TLS: From Antibody Hubs to Tissue Regulators |
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Jie Sun †, University of Virginia
Mechanisms of Superior Respiratory IgA Responses after Mucosal Vaccination |
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Stephanie C. Eisenbarth †, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
The Many Enigmas of Gut IgA B Cells |
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Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
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| 9:00–9:20 AM |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:00–1:00 PM |
Poster Setup |
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| 11:00–5:00 PM |
On Own for Lunch |
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| 1:00–10:00 PM |
Poster Viewing |
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| 3:00–4:30 PM |
Career Roundtable |
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| 4:30–5:00 PM |
Coffee Available |
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| 5:00–7:00 PM |
Pathogenic B and T Cell Populations |
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Mark J. Shlomchik †, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Extrafollicular Responses and ABCs |
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Nicole Baumgarth †, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Non-Canonical B Cell Responses |
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Joseph E. Craft †, Yale University
Cellular Immunopathogenesis in Lupus Nephritis |
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Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
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| 7:00–8:00 PM |
Social Hour with Dinner |
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| 8:00–11:00 AM |
Dysregulation of T-B Interactions in Immune-Mediated Disease |
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Carl Feng †, University of Sydney
T-B Cell Interaction in Infection-Remodeled Lymph Node |
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Jenna Kastenschmidt †, Roche
From Tissue to Target: Systems Immunology in Neuroinflammatory Disease |
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Deepak Rao †, Brigham and Women's Hospital
T Peripheral Helper Cell Function in Arthritis and Lupus |
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Michelle A Linterman, Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
Immune Responses to Vaccines in Aging |
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Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
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| 9:00–9:20 AM |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:00–5:00 PM |
On Own for Lunch |
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| 2:30–4:30 PM |
Symposia Spotlight 2 |
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Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
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| 4:30–5:00 PM |
Coffee Available |
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| 5:00–6:45 PM |
Adaptive Responses to Infection and Vaccination |
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Dirk Baumjohann †, University Hospital Bonn
T Follicular Helper Cell differentiation and Function in Vaccine Responses |
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Christine S. Hopp †, Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin
Long-Term Effects of Infection on the B Cell Compartment |
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Darrell J. Irvine †, Scripps Research Institute
Engineering Timing and Location of Immune Stimulation for Vaccines and Immunotherapies |
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Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
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| 6:45–7:00 PM |
Meeting Wrap-Up: Outcomes and Future Directions |
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| 7:00–8:00 PM |
Social Hour with Dinner |
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| 8:00–11:00 PM |
Entertainment |
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Wednesday, January 5, 2028
