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International leaders will present the latest research developments in Immunology. This is an opportunity for scientists and clinicians to meet and learn about the latest research developments and cutting-edge immune therapies for patients. Submitted abstracts will be selected for presentation and prizes will be awarded for the best oral presentation and the best poster.

Draft Programme

09.00-09.30: Registration and Welcome Refreshments

09.30-09.35: Welcome and Introduction听-听Professor Hans Stauss听| Director, 麻豆传媒视频网站 Institute of Immunity and Transplantation| 麻豆传媒视频网站

09.35-10:45: Session听1

• Chair: Steve Ley
• Dinis Calado听| The Francis Crick Institute |听"Germinal Center B cells in Physiology and Pathology鈥�
• Andreas Mayer听| 麻豆传媒视频网站 |听鈥淢easures of epitope recognition degeneracy from T cell sequence repertoires鈥�
• Irina Udlova听| University of Oxford | "Neutrophil activation as a bottleneck of immunopathology"

10.45-11.25: Networking Break -听Poster Viewing

11.25-12:10 Session 2

• Chair: Benedict Seddon
• Jenny Cowen听| 麻豆传媒视频网站 |听鈥淓nhancing thymus function to improve T-cell immunity in the aged鈥�
• Alice Denton听| Imperial College London | 鈥淟ymphoid fibroblasts contribute to impaired vaccine responses in ageing鈥�

12.10-13:50: Networking lunch -听Poster and Sponsor Stand Viewing

13.50-14:50: Session 3

• Chair: Anne Pesenacker
• 5 oral presentations selected from best abstracts submitted

14.50-15.30: Networking break听- Poster and Sponsor Stand Viewing

15.30-16.15: Session 4

• Chair: Matthew Reeves
• Leo Swaddling听| 麻豆传媒视频网站 |听鈥淗ow specific are SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells? - pre-existing T cells and abortive infections鈥�
• Clare Lloyd听| Imperial College London |听鈥淟iving on the edge - regulation of pulmonary immunity by epithelium鈥�

16.15-17.00: Pears Lecture

• Professor Peter Openshaw听| Imperial College London |听鈥淧rotective and inflammatory immunity to COVID-19鈥�

17.00-17.05: Best Oral Presentation and Best Poster Prize Awards

17.05-17.15: Closing Remarks听- Professor Hans Stauss, Director

17.15-18.30:听Networking drinks reception

How to join

In person:听Spaces are limited, so register soon so you do not miss out.

Virtual: If you cannot attend in person, you can also register to join online.