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KeyNote Speaker
Ronald N. Germain, MD, PhD
NIH Distinguished Investigator; Chief, Laboratory of Immune System Biology; Chief, Lymphocyte Biology Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

"How Advanced Imaging Methods are Enabling Development of a Spatially-resolved, Systems-level Understanding of Immunity"
 
 
FACULTY SPEAKERS -
 
Partha Biswas, MVSc, PhD - Depts. of Medicine and Immunology
     Fueling our First Responders
Greg Delgoffe, PhD - Associate Professor, Dept. of Immunology
     Overcoming Metabolic Exhaustion to Improve Cancer Immunotherapy
Alok Joglekar, PhD - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Immunology
     T cell Antigen Discovery for Understanding and Engineering Immunity
Lawrence Kane, PhD - Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Dept. of Immunology
     Activation and Differentiation of Effector and Regulatory T cells
Melissa Kane, PhD - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics
     Intrinsic Cellular Defenses Against Retroviral infection
Penny Morel, MD - Professor, Dept. of Immunology
     TCR Signal Strength Regulates Th cell Differentiation: RNA Processing Matters!

 

ORAL PRESENTATIONS FROM SELECTED ABSTRACTS -

Pamela Brigleb, BS - Graduate Student (YR4+), Dept. of Pediatrics, Dermody Lab
     Natural Killer Cells Recruited During Reovirus Intestinal Infection Contribute to Interferon-mediated Inflammatory Responses        
     and Subsequent Loss of Oral Tolerance to Dietary Antiben
Syed A. Rahman, PhD - Postdoctoral Associate, Dept. of Immunology, Das Lab
     Non-spike Protein and Endemic Coronavirus Antibodies Associated with Outcomes in Severe Covid-19
Ayana Ruffin, BS, MS - Graduate Student (YR4+), Dept. of Immunology, Bruno Lab
     Memory B cell Subsets Have Differential Function and Specificity in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Amrita Bhattacharjee, PhD - Postdoctoral Associate, Dept. of Pediatrics, Hand Lab
     Microbiota-driven Tregs Block Intestinal Oral Vaccine Responses
 
 
 
 

Abstract Submission and Poster Sessions

CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR'S POSTER AND ORAL PRESENTATION WINNERS!!!

GSR YR1-3
Paul Zdinak, BS, MS - 1st Prize
Kevin Vergara, BS - 2nd Prize
Alex McPherson, BS - 3rd Prize
GSR YR4+
Rhodes Ford, BS - 1st Prize
Paolo Vignali, BA - 2nd Prize
Ansen Burr, BSc - 3rd Prize
POSTDOCS
Yutaka, Terada, DVM, PhD - 1st Prize
Felix Aggor, PhD - 2nd Prize
Angela M. Gocher-Demske, PhD - 3rd Prize
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Syed A. Rahman, PhD
Pamela Brigleb, BS
Ayana Ruffin, BS, MS
Amrita Bhattacharjee, PhD