Department of Immunology
Third
Annual Retreat
September
16, 2005
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8:00 - 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
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8:30 - 9:10 AM |
"State-of-the-Department" |
Olja Finn, Professor and Chair |
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9:10 - 9:50 AM |
"WASP as the Transcriptional regulator in T and NK Cells" |
Yatin Vyas, Assistant Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Immunology |
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9:50 – 10:30 AM |
"HSV-1 Specific Immunity: Fighting A War to Keep the Peace" |
Kartik Prabhakaran, MD/PhD Student, Bob Hendricks lab |
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10:30 - 11:00 AM |
Coffee Break |
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11:00 - 11:40 AM |
"Immunological Challenges of Aging" |
Abbe Vallejo, Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Immunology |
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11:40 AM - 12:20 PM |
TBA |
Guest: Martha E. Tiani, President, Arthritis Foundation, Pittsburgh Chapter |
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12:30 - 2:00 PM |
Lunch |
Buca di Beppo, Station Square |
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2:00 - 3:00 PM |
TBA |
Guest lecture: Angela Gronenborn, Founding Chair, Department of Structural Biology |
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3:00 – 3:40 PM |
"Regulated Compartmentalization of Programmed Cell Death-1 (PD-1) Discriminates CD4+CD25+ Resting Regulatory T Cells from Activated T Cells" |
Giorgio Raimondi, Postdoctoral Fellow, Angus Thomson lab |
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3:40 – 4:20 PM |
"Tuberculosis in the non-human primate model: What can we learn?" |
Philana Ling Lin, Postdoctoral Fellow, JoAnn Flynn lab |
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4:20-5:00 PM |
"CD161:Clr Interactions in NK Cell:Dendritic Cell Co-activation" |
Bill Chambers, Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology |
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5:30-6:30 PM |
Just Ducky Tour |
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