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 SARS-CoV-2

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

Covid-19, vaccines, immune pathogenesis and treatment

speakers and their talks 2024

Ioana Agache

The new nomenclature proposal for allergy and autoimmunity

David Artis

Regulation of barrier immunity

Oliver Bannard

Selection events shaping serum antibody responses to infection

Arthur Kaser

The unfolded protein response in intestinal homeostasis and inflammation

Onur Boyman

Beneficial and harmful effects of human immunological memory to acute infection

Mahesh S. Desai

Microbiome, immune system and epithelial barriers

James P. Di Santo

Innate lymphoid cells: development, differentiation, dynamics

Nicolas Gaudenzio

Harnessing skin neuroimmune interactions in mice and humans: from fetal imprinting to allergic inflammation

Benjamin Hurrell

The role of iron on the development of type 2 airway inflammation

Marek Jutel

New nomenclature of allergic diseases and hypersensitivity reactions

Michelle Linterman

Rejuvenation of the germinal center reaction and affinity maturation following depletion of T follicular helper cells

Dan Littman

Towards a logic for microbiota-directed immune system programming

Burkhard Ludewig

Cardiac fibroblastic niches in homeostasis and inflammation

Thomas Marichal

Regulation of monocyte-to-macrophage trajectories in the healthy and diseased lung

Claudia Mauri

Metabolic regulation of B cell subsets and plasma cell differentiation

Christian Münz

Viral infection as a prerequisite for the development of CNS autoimmunity

Kari Nadeau

Climatechange and environment crisis

Ruby Pawankar

Climate change, planetary health and One health- the interconnectedness and need for action

Pedro Romero

Steering T cell differentiation via metabolic modulation

David Sancho

Microbial metabolites in progression of atherosclerosis

Mohamed Shamji

lnnate lymphoid cells in allergy and immunotherapy

Bruno Silva-Santos

Role of microRNAs in CD4 T cell subset differentiation upon inflammation

Sarah A. Teichmann

Human immunity one cell at a time

Hedda Wardemann

Mechanisms of generating protective immunity to plasmodium falciparum