Immunology Research Symposium
May
29
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Immunology Research Symposiu
Date: Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Location: Microbial Sciences Building
Symposium schedule:
8:00-8:30 Registration and poster setup
8:30-10:00 Session I
Dr. Jenny Gumperz - CD1-restricted T cells: monitors of inflammatory lipid messengers?
4 short talks chosen from submitted abstracts
10:30-12:00 Session II
Dr. Chuck Czuprynski - The aryl hydrocarbon receptor: a new player in innate immunity to bacterial infection.
4 short talks chosen from submitted abstracts
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Leroy Hood, Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle Washington
2:00-3:00 Keynote Speaker: Oliver Smithies
Nobel Laureate, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
3:00-4:00 Round Table with Oliver Smithies and Leroy Hood
4:00-5:30 Poster Session
5:45-6:00 Poster contest results (3 cash prizes!!!)
Abstract submission deadline: APRIL 25th
Email your abstract to Dr. Christine Seroogy (cmseroogy@wisc.edu) by April 25th. Please indicate whether you wish to be considered for an oral presentation, or for presentation of a poster only. Please limit your abstract to about 1/2 page of 12-point font with 1 inch margins, and include: your name, the name of your collaborators, and your faculty mentor (if applicable), your department’s name, a list of 5 key words, and the general topic area of your work (e.g. allergy and inflammation, anti-microbial responses, autoimmunity, cancer biology, transplantation biology, etc.)
Registration deadline: MAY 16th
To register, please email Dr. Christine Seroogy at cmseroogy@wisc.edu, and indicate your full name and departmental affiliation. Registration is FREE, but performing this simple step will allow us to reserve a box lunch for you and to provide you with refreshments during breaks in the schedule.
Date: Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Location: Microbial Sciences Building
Symposium schedule:
8:00-8:30 Registration and poster setup
8:30-10:00 Session I
Dr. Jenny Gumperz - CD1-restricted T cells: monitors of inflammatory lipid messengers?
4 short talks chosen from submitted abstracts
10:30-12:00 Session II
Dr. Chuck Czuprynski - The aryl hydrocarbon receptor: a new player in innate immunity to bacterial infection.
4 short talks chosen from submitted abstracts
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Leroy Hood, Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle Washington
2:00-3:00 Keynote Speaker: Oliver Smithies
Nobel Laureate, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
3:00-4:00 Round Table with Oliver Smithies and Leroy Hood
4:00-5:30 Poster Session
5:45-6:00 Poster contest results (3 cash prizes!!!)
Abstract submission deadline: APRIL 25th
Email your abstract to Dr. Christine Seroogy (cmseroogy@wisc.edu) by April 25th. Please indicate whether you wish to be considered for an oral presentation, or for presentation of a poster only. Please limit your abstract to about 1/2 page of 12-point font with 1 inch margins, and include: your name, the name of your collaborators, and your faculty mentor (if applicable), your department’s name, a list of 5 key words, and the general topic area of your work (e.g. allergy and inflammation, anti-microbial responses, autoimmunity, cancer biology, transplantation biology, etc.)
Registration deadline: MAY 16th
To register, please email Dr. Christine Seroogy at cmseroogy@wisc.edu, and indicate your full name and departmental affiliation. Registration is FREE, but performing this simple step will allow us to reserve a box lunch for you and to provide you with refreshments during breaks in the schedule.