Aegean Conferences

20th International Conference on Innate Immunity

Program

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Thursday, May 15

06:00 PM - 07:30 PM

Conference Registration

07:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Welcome Reception and Dinner

Friday, May 16

08:00 AM - 08:50 AM

Breakfast

08:50 AM - 09:00 AM

Welcome - Opening Remarks

Session I: Trained Immunity Part 1

Chairs: Tim Lämmermann and Elina Zuniga

09:00 AM - 09:20 AM

Altered tumour-host interface accelerates experimental prostate cancer progression in mice with the African rs2814778-like single-nucleotide polymorphism in the Ackr1 gene
Maryna Samus¹, Kiril Bidzhekov², Brennen Heames¹, Nikola Sobczak², Zoe Möller-Ramon², Elin Hub¹, Cankut Cubuk¹, Julia Christine Gutjahr¹, Caroline Amy Anderson¹, Katharina Artinger¹, James Whiteford¹, Neil Dufton¹, Paul Imbert¹, Federica M Marelli-Berg¹, John F Marshall³, Christian Weber², Myles J, Lewis¹, Johan Duchene², and Antal Rot¹

09:20 AM - 09:40 AM

Iron pumping trained immunity
Mina Sadeghi^1,³, Oscar Tsai^1,³, Kim A Tran^1,³, Leonardo F Jurado^1,³, Yiyang Wang¹, Yumin Zheng¹, Jun Ding¹, Nargis Khan, and Maziar Divangahi^1,³

09:40 AM - 10:00 AM

An hnRNP connecting RNA modification to post-transcriptional RNA usage in innate immune responses
Panagiotis Mavrommatis-Parasidis^1,², Dimitra Palioura¹, Panagiotis Dalkyriadis², Korina Karagianni², Mirto Potiri¹, Fotis Ioakeimidis¹, Sofia Gargani^1,², Dimitris Tzanos¹, Vasileios Ntafis¹, Moulos Panagiotis¹, Samiotaki Martina¹, Panagiota Kafasla¹, Pantelis Hatzis¹, Dimitra Dafou², and Dimitris L. Kontoyiannis^1,²

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Inflammatory memory and systemic comorbidities
George Hajishengallis

10:20 AM - 10:40 AM

Bone marrow-mediated trained immunity in inflammation and cancer
Triantafyllos Chavakis

10:40 AM - 10:55 AM

Type 1 IFNs drive trained immunity in asthma
Eya Ben Salah¹, Franziska Hartung², Andreas Hurtado Iglesias¹, Sina Bohnacker¹, Mark Haid³, Alena Boos⁴, Francesca Alessandrini², Benedikt Spitzlberger², and Julia Esser-von Bieren¹

10:55 AM - 12:00 PM

Coffee Break and Poster Viewing (Odd Numbers)

Session II: Biochemistry - Trained Immunity Part 2

Chairs: Peter Murray and Triantafyllos Chavakis

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Harnessing the power of innate immune receptors
Jenny P-Y Ting

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

TBA, Chemical biology and immuno-metabolic signaling
Edward Chouchani

12:40 PM - 01:00 PM

Metabolic Control of Mammalian Gasdermins
Charles L Evavold

01:00 PM - 01:20 PM

Trained immunity vaccination in asthma
Eva Kaufmann

01:20 PM - 01:40 PM

Impact of aging on trained immunity
Mihai Netea

01:40 PM - 01:55 PM

IFN-III primes pDCs for TLR7 activation and antagonizes TGF-B and PGE2 mediated-immune suppression.
Alexis SABY¹, Candice SAKREF¹, Céline RODRIGUEZ^1,³, Maude ARDIN^1,⁴, Lyvia Moudombi¹, Anne-Claire Doffin¹, Elisa Gobbini¹, Aurélien Voissiere¹, Léo Laoubi¹, Jan Böttcher², Stephane Depil^1,⁵, Margaux Hubert^1,⁴, Nathalie Bendriss-Vermare^1,³, Christophe Caux^1,³, and Jenny Valladeau-Guilemond¹

01:55 PM - 03:00 PM

Lunch and Informal Discussions

03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Informal Discussions

07:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Dinner and Informal Discussions (Buses Depart from Hotel Lobby)

Saturday, May 17

08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

Breakfast

Session III: DC biology and signaling

Chairs: Renato Ostuni and Edward Pearce

09:00 AM - 09:20 AM

Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Regulation
Elina Isabel Zuniga

09:20 AM - 09:40 AM

Unraveling dendritic cell heterogeneity: the roles of plasmacytoid and transitional dendritic cells in antiviral immunity
Juliana Idoyaga

09:40 AM - 10:00 AM

TBA, Dendritic cell activation and trafficking
Ana-Maria Lennon-Dumenil

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

TBA, Orga-metabolomic networks
Angelika Rambold

10:20 AM - 10:35 AM

A fungal-derived adjuvant remarkably amplifies the antitumoral potency of BCG via induction of trained granulopoiesis
Leonardo F Jurado¹ and Maziar Divangahi²

10:35 AM - 10:50 AM

The alarmin HMGB1 triggers immediate and long-term responses to a variety of tissue injuries
Marco E Bianchi^1,², Liam S Colley², Massimo P Crippa², Rosanna Mezzapelle¹, Francesca Caprioglio¹, Samuel Zambrano¹, and Giovanna Musco¹

10:50 AM - 12:00 PM

Coffee Break and Poster Viewing (Even Numbers)

Session IV: Phagocytosis/efferocytosis - Harnessing large data

Chairs: Jenny Ting and George Hajishengallis

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

A TCR agonistic, innate-like response of T cells regulates the amplitude of the immune response
Carla Rothlin

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

Fast runners and lazy couch potatoes in innate immunity: The broad spectrum of migrating immune cells
Tim Lämmermann

12:40 PM - 01:00 PM

Therapeutic complement modulation at the forefront of novel immunotherapies: Misconceptions, myths, and novel insights
John D Lambris

01:00 PM - 01:20 PM

TBA, Intersection of epigenetics, immunity and metabolism
Musa Mhlanga

01:20 PM - 01:35 PM

Ribosomal quality control and translational adaptation during inflammatory macrophage activation
Rodrigo D Requião^1,², Lincon F Lima-Silva¹, Webster Leonardo Costa¹, Paulo F Estêvão¹, Heloisa Prado¹, Nicholas Zani¹, Mario H Bengtson¹, Peter J Murray², and Pedro MM Moraes-Vieira¹

01:35 PM - 03:00 PM

Lunch and Informal Discussions

03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Informal Discussions

07:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Dinner and Informal Discussions (Buses Depart from Hotel Lobby)

Sunday, May 18

08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

Breakfast

Session V: Physiological contribution of myeloid cells

Chairs: Carla Rothlin and Jenny Ting

09:00 AM - 09:20 AM

Molecular and spatial organization of immune microenvironments in cancer
Renato Ostuni

09:20 AM - 09:40 AM

TBA, DCs and cancer immunobiology
Eynav Klechevsky

09:40 AM - 10:00 AM

TBA, Myeloid cell control of whole animal physiology
Miguel Soares

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

TBA, Immunobiology of the liver
Matteo Iannacone

10:20 AM - 10:40 AM

Amino acid metabolism and innate immune cell functions
Gernot Schabbauer

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM

Studying immune diversity on the global scale
Joachim L. S Schultze

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Coffee Break and Poster Viewing (Odd Numbers)

Session VI: Infection biology+

Chairs: Musa Mhlanga and Angelika Rambold

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

From Bugs to Drugs: SLC46s as Critical Components for Innate Immune Recognition and Targets of Anti-inflammatory Therapies
Neal Silverman and Ravi Bharadwaj

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

Dermal Lyve1+FolR2+ perivascular macrophages act as sentinels against intravascular infections
Guillaume Dumenil

12:40 PM - 01:00 PM

Innate immune cell contributions to tuberculosis disease pathology
Christina Stallings

01:00 PM - 01:15 PM

To eat or not to eat – Degradation and Engulfment Capacities of Macrophages in the Context of Pulmonary Fibrosis
Sarah Groetzner¹, Alexis Efstratiadis¹, Sebastian Kallabis², Birgit Cortès¹, Franziska Herrmann¹, Felix Meissner², Muriel Lizé¹, Matthew James Thomas¹, and Wioletta Skronska-Wasek¹

01:20 PM - 03:00 PM

Lunch and Informal Discussions

03:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Archaeological Tour of Knossos and the Museum (Buses Depart Hotel Lobby)

08:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Dinner and Informal Discussions (Buses do not return to the hotel prior to dinner)

Monday, May 19

08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

Breakfast

Session VII: Macrophage biology

Chairs: Neal Silverman and Eva Kaufmann

09:00 AM - 09:20 AM

Gourmet or gourmand – eating habits of phagocytes and cancer immunotherapy
Sourav Ghosh

09:20 AM - 09:40 AM

Diversity and function of Tumor-Associated Macrophages: old and new molecular players.
Alberto Mantovani

09:40 AM - 10:00 AM

Metabolic regulation of monocyte differentiation
Edward J Pearce

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

The logic of death pathway activation in macrophage inflammatory activation
Peter J Murray¹, Partricia P Ogger¹, Rodrigo D Requiao¹, Julia Sauer², and Karim C El Kasmi³

10:20 AM - 10:40 AM

Microbial metabolites driving atherosclerosis
David Sancho

10:40 AM - 10:55 AM

MKP1 deficiency enhances neutrophil-mediated fungal clearance in oral candidiasis
Alexander Kempf, James S. Griffiths, Giorgio Camilli, Olivia K. A. Paulin, Jonathan P. Richardson, and Julian R. Naglik

10:55 AM - 12:00 PM

Coffee Break and Poster Viewing (Even Numbers)

Session VIII: Neutrophil biology

Chairs: Guillaume Dumenil and Juliana Idoyaga

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Hepatic neutrophil extracellular traps limit dissemination of gut-derived products
Collins Osei-Sarpong, Laura Perez-Olivares, Raphael Chevre, Merieme Farjia, Ali Hageb, Lina Marie Vöcking, Celia Borja-Almarcha, Oliver Soehnlein, and Carlos Silvestre-Roig

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

Impact of lifestyle and environmental exposures on myeloid cells
Filip Swirski

12:40 PM - 01:00 PM

TBA, Neutrophil biology
Lai Gaun NG

01:00 PM - 01:20 PM

Targeting the Senescence-Associated Secreted Phenotype: From Dish to Clinical Trials in Eye Disease
Przemyslaw Sapieha

01:20 PM - 01:35 PM

EARLY MAMMARY ONCOGENIC STRESS ELICITS UPR-DRIVEN IMMUNOGENICITY SENSED BY NEUTROPHILS
Antoine Debiesse¹, Lyvia Moudombi¹, Aurélien Voissière¹, Leila Lefèvre², Marine Malfroy³, Iryna Moskalevska⁴, Manuela Pereira Abrantes⁵, Hélène Vanacker⁶, Margaux Hubert⁷, Roxane Pommier⁸, Cassandra Assaf¹, Emmanuelle Jacquet¹, Marie Laurent⁶, Sara Belluco⁹, Nadège Goutagny¹⁰, Anthony Ferrari⁸, Virginie Petrilli¹, Julien Cherfils-Vicini⁴, Christophe Caux^1,¹¹, Nathalie Bendriss-Vermare^1,¹¹, and Marie-Cécile Michallet¹

01:35 PM - 01:50 PM

Unveiling the role of migratory dendritic cells in liver cancer
Camilla Volponi^1,², Aurora Gazzillo^1,², Christian Simini^1,², Adriana Romanzi^1,², and Eduardo Bonavita^1,²

01:50 PM - 02:00 PM

Closing Remarks

02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Lunch and Informal Discussions

03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Informal Discussions

07:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Farewell Dinner

Tuesday, May 20

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Breakfast

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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