Formosa Immunology Spring School & Symposium 2019
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Formosa Immunology Spring School & Symposium 2019
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International Faculty
Professor, The Rockefeller University
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Head of Laboratory, St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases
Visiting Professor, Necker Hospital, University Paris Descartes
National Academy of Sciences, USA
- School Topic: Toward a genetic theory of childhood infectious diseases
- Symposium Title: Toward a genetic theory of childhood infectious diseases
Professor and Co-Chair of the Inst. of Experimental Immunology, University of Zurich, Switzerland
- School Topic: High-parametric single cell mapping: from basic biology to human health
- Symposium Title: Cytokine communication in inflammation: The T cell-phagocyte interface
Robert Rock Belliveau MD Professor
Washington University School of Medicine
- School Topic: Innate Immunology in Neurodegeneration
- Symposium Title: Microglial autophagy and metabolic fitness in Alzheimer’s disease
Professor/Head, Division of Developmental Immunology
La Joll Institute for Allergy and Immunology, USA
- School Topic: Mucosal immunity
- Symposium Title: A long noncoding RNA in the CD8 locus controls functional differentiation of CD4 T cells
Associate professor, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)- School Topic: Reprogramming the tumor microenvironment for enhancing immunotherapy
- Symposium Title: Myeloid cell regulation of tumor immunity and response to immunotherapy
Professor, President and Chief Scientific Officer, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology
- School Topic: The Expanding Family of Innate Lymphocytes: NK cells, ILC and Innate-like T cells
- Symposium Title: Development and function of innate-like alpha beta T cells
Professor,
Director of Ludwig Center at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
National Academy of Sciences, USA
- School Topic: Differentiation and function of regulatory T cells
- Symposium Title: Epigenetic and transcriptional mechanisms of cellular memory
Professor, Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Fellow of the Royal Society, UK
Fellow of the Australian Academy, Australia
National Academy of Sciences, USA
- School Topic: The thymus and T cell development
- Symposium Title: Self tolerance: new thoughts on an old issue
Professor, University of California San Francisco
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
National Academy of Sciences, USA
- School Topic: T cell receptor signaling
- Symposium Title: New insights into TCR ligand discrimination
Professor, Director, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Associate Director, Ludwig Center for Cancer Immunotherapy
- School Topic: Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy
- Symposium Title: Immune-Modulating Approaches to Cancer Therapy: Focusing on Combinations
Taiwanese Faculty
Spring School Faculty & Speaker
Shie-Liang Hsieh, M.D., Ph.D.
(謝世良 醫師 博士)
Distinguished Research Fellow
Academia Sinica
- School Topic: C-type lectins in host-pathogen interaction
- Symposium Title: The critical role of myeloid lectin in the pathogenesis of viral infections
Symposium Speaker
Ya-Jen Chang, Ph.D.
(張雅貞 博士)Assistant Research Fellow
Academia Sinica
- Symposium Title: Focus on the inbetweener: Regulation of group 2 innate lymphoid cells in asthma
Symposium Speaker
Shih-Chin "James" Cheng, Ph.D.
(鄭世進 博士)Assistant Professor
National Tsing Hua University
- Symposium Title: Metabolic perspective of trained immunity
Assistant Professor, University of Lausanne
Associated member, Ludwig Cancer Center Lausanne Branch
Assistant Professor
Department of PathologyCase Comprehensive Cancer Center
Case Western Reserve University
Symposium Speaker
Chien-Kuo Lee, Ph.D.
(李建國 博士)Professor, Chair, Graduate Institute of Immunology
National Taiwan University
- Symposium Title: Fine-tuning of type I interferon response by STAT3-PLSCR2 axis
Spring School Faculty
Wan-Lin Lo, Ph.D.
(駱宛琳 博士)Jane Coffin Childs Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California San Francisco
Spring School Faculty
Ching-Lan Lu, M.D., Ph.D.
(路景蘭 博士)
Instructor in Clinical Investigation
The Rockefeller University
Associate Professor
Section of Molecular Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California-San Diego
Associate Professor
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Symposium Title: Metabolic fuel to modulate T cells balance in autoimmune disease
Symposium Speaker
Muh-Hwa Yang, M.D. Ph.D.
(楊慕驊 博士)Professor, Vice President,
National Yang Ming University
- Symposium Title: Dynamic interplay between tumor cells and macrophages during cancer
[Information]
Time:
2019/4/12 13:30-18:30
2019/4/13 08:30-18:30
Venue:
Biomedical Research Building, 1F, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou;
Address: 1F., No.15, Wenhus 1 st Rd., Guishan Dist., Taoyuan City 333, Taiwan
Registration deadline:
2019/3/25 or until the maximum capacity is reached.
Conference capacity:
300 participants
