All events will be in Schurman Hall at Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine.
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 |
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7:00am | Academy (Charter) Bus departs from NYC | Weill Cornell Medicine 413 East 69th St. New York, NY 10021 |
12:00-12:45pm | Registration and Lunch | 1st Floor Atrium |
12:45-12:50pm | Welcome and Introductions (Symposia Co-Chairs) Cynthia Leifer, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Ithaca Virginia Pascual, Director, Gale and Ira Drukier Institute for Children’s Health |
Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
12:50-1:15pm | Short Overview of Immunology at Ithaca and Weill and vision for increased interactions Gary Koretzky, Vice Dean for academic integration |
Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
1:15-3:15pm | Inflammation (20 minute talks + 5 min questions) Chair Ithaca: Pam Chang, Chair Weill: Stefan Worgall 1. Virginia Pascual, Weill “Adding new pieces to the human Lupus puzzle” 2. David Artis, Weill “Immune regulation at barrier surfaces” 3. Avery August, Ithaca “Tuning T cell inflammation and anti-inflammation” 4. Pam Chang, Ithaca “Chemical optogenetic modulation of inflammation and immunity” 5 minute flash talks by selected trainees (no questions) |
Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
3:15-3:30pm | Coffee break and discussion | 1st Floor Atrium |
3:30-5:30pm | Infection (20 minute talks + 5 min questions) Chair Ithaca: Brian Rudd, Chair Weill: Sabine Ehrt 1. Elia Tait-Wojno, Ithaca “Comparative immunology to dissect innate immune responses during type 2 inflammation” 2. Julie Blander, Weill “Phagocyte responses to dying cells” 3. David Russell, Ithaca “Protective immunity against tuberculosis: What does it look like and how do we find it?” 4. Carl Nathan, Weill “Targeting Phenotypically Tolerant Mycobacterium tuberculosis” |
Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
5:00-8:00pm | Poster Session, Reception and organized mixer | 1st Floor Atrium |
6:00-7:30pm | Dinner | 2nd Floor Atrium |
8pm | Return to bus and go to hotel | In front of Vet. College |
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 |
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7:00am | Bus Leaves Hotel to the Veterinary College | Marriott Hotel |
7:30-8:00am | Breakfast | 2nd Floor Atrium |
8:00-10:00am | Immunotherapy (20 minute talks +5 min questions) Chair Ithaca: Margaret Bynoe Chair Weill: Barry Sleckman 1. Margaret Bynoe, Ithaca “Adenosine Receptor Signaling in Therapeutic Drug Delivery Across the Blood Brain Barrier” 2. Dan Landau, Weill “On the Origins of Cancer Evolution” 3. Kristy Richards, Ithaca&Weill “Rethinking optimal animal models in the immunotherapy era – Release the hounds!” 4. Juan Cubillos-Ruiz, Weill “Immuno-metabolic programs controlled by ER stress in cancer” 5 minute flash talks by trainees (no questions) |
Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
10:00-10:20am | Coffee Break and discussion | 1st Floor Atrium |
10:20-12:35pm | Immunoengineering/Techniques and Tools (20 min talks + 5 min questions) Chair Ithaca: Cindy Leifer, Weill: Steven Josefowicz 1. Cindy Leifer, Ithaca “Mechanoregulation of inflammation” 2. Ankur Singh, Ithaca “Designer Ex Vivo Immune Organoids to Model Immunity, Epigenetics, and Malignancies” 3. Olivier Elemento, Weill “Deconvolving the tumor immune landscape” 4. Steven Josefowicz, Weill – TBA 5. David Putnam, Ithaca “Antigen/Adjuvant Co-Delivery to Pathogen- Match the Immune Response” |
Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
12:35-1:30pm | Working Lunch with concurrent Working Group Breakout Sessions Closed Sessions, for Symposium participants only 1. Trainees: Bridging trainees between campuses 2. PIs: Cornell strengths in NIH high priority areas 3. PIs: Multi-PI projects topics/center grants 4. PIs: T32 training opportunities |
S1-106, S1-114, S1-122, S2-2106, S2-114 |
1:30-3:00pm | Working Group Summary Presentations Closed Session: for participants of the Symposium only |
Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
3:00-3:30pm | Coffee and snacks available | 1st Floor Atrium |
3:30-4:15pm | Consensus development for recommendations/action items Closed Session: for participants of the Symposium only |
Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
4:15-4:30pm | Summary, Concluding Remarks, and Next Steps (Co-Chairs) | Lecture Hall 4 & 5 |
4:30pm | Meeting adjourned | 1st Floor Atrium |
5:00pm | Bus departure | In front of Vet. College |