topics

special focus

Immune Activation, Effector Functions and Immune Tolerance with a special focus on Allergy and Autoimmunity

Basic mechanisms

Innate immune response

Dendritic cell subsets and immune regulation

B cell subsets and immune regulation

NK cells and NK-T cells

Eosinophils, Basophils and Neutrophils

Innate lymphoid cells

Transcriptional regulation of immune responses

Epithelial cells and barriers

T and B cell memory and immune regulation

Chemokines and receptors in immune response

Apoptosis in the regulation of immune responses

The role of microRNAs in immune regulation and effector functions

Epigenetic mechanism of immune response

Immune response to virus

Metabolism and immunity

Focus on clinical application, drug discovery and novel biotechnological developments

Hygiene hypothesis in immune regulation

Regulatory and effector T and B cell subsets and cytokines: from bench to bedside

Immune response to parasites

Tumor antigen-specific immune regulation

Autoimmunity

Neuroimmunology

Allergy and asthma

Organ transplantation

Mucosal tolerance and intestinal homeostasis

Development of novel vaccines and drugs

„Biologicals“ and immune response

Cellular therapies including stem cell therapies

Regenerative medicine and immune system

Precision Medicine

Novel immune imaging techniques

Clinical immunology and immune deficiencies

2027 speakers and their talks

Anne Brunet

Immune Regulation of Aging and Brain Resilience

Rita Carsetti

B Cell Memory and Protective Immunity in Humans

Chen Dong

T Cell Differentiation and Plasticity in Inflammation and Disease

Reinhard Dummer

The (r)evolution of melanoma immunotherapy

Richard Flavell

Immune Sensing Pathways in Tissue Inflammation and Disease

Carolyn King

What are B cells doing during tuberculosis?

Salomé Leibundgut-Landmann

Fungal Control of Skin Immunity and Inflammation

Fabio Martinon

Innate immunity, inflammasomes and inflammatory cell stress

Erik Melén

Early-life programming of respiratory health

Mihai Netea

Trained immunity in resident tissue cells

Stephen Quake

Measuring Human Biology at Single-Cell Resolution

Sai Reddy

AI-Guided Antibody Repertoire Engineering and Immune Discovery

Caetano Reis e Sousa

Dendritic Cells in Antitumor and Antiviral Immunity

Christoph Scheiermann

Circadian immunology and immune-cell trafficking

Sophie Ugolini

Neuroimmune Circuits Controlling Inflammation and Disease Tolerance

Sander van Kasteren

Chemical Immunology: Single-Cell Tools to Study Immune Regulation by Nutrients in Vivo