Program
| Sunday, Jul 28th, 2019 | |
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| 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Symposium Registration |
| 5:30 pm - 5:45 pm | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
| Session I | Treatment and Prevention of Human Diseases Moderator: Goutam Gupta, New Mexico Consortium |
| 5:45 pm - 6:25 pm | Theoretical Studies of HIV: Insights into Treatment and Possible Mechanisms of Cure Alan Perelson Theoretical Biology & Biophysics Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, NM, USA |
| 6:25 pm - 6:50 pm | Structure-based design of Vaccine against Lassa virus Kathryn Hastie Department of Immunology and Microbiology La Jolla Institute for Immunology La Jolla, CA, USA |
| 6:50 pm - 7:15 pm | Repurposing a Patient’s T Cells in the Fight Against Cancer via Genetic Reprogramming J Joseph Melenhorst, PhD Pathology & Laboratory Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm | Dinner |
| 10:00 pm - 12:00 am | Drinks and Mixing |
| Monday, Jul 29th, 2019 | |
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| 7:00 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| Session II: | Memory T cells: Biology and Applications Moderator: Marc Jenkins, University of Minnesota |
| 8:30 am - 9:10 am | Making memory T cells the EZ(H2) way Susan Kaech Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA, USA |
| 9:10 am - 9:50 am | Transcriptional programming of memory T cells and anti-tumor immunity Ananda Goldrath Biological Sciences University of California San Diego San Diego, CA, USA |
| 9:50 am - 10:30 am | Human tissue T cells in health and disease Donna Farber Microbiology & Immunology Columbia University New York City, NY, USA |
| 10:30 am - 12:15 pm | Poster Break and Refreshments |
| 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch |
| Session III: | Parasitic Infection and Immune Response Moderator: Alan Sher, NIAID/NIH |
| 1:30 pm - 1:55 pm | Understanding the differentiation of Memory B cells during Plasmodium infection Marion Pepper Center for Immunity & Immune Disease University of Washington Washington, USA |
| 1:55 pm - 2:20 pm | Understanding adaptive type 2 responses in gut-associated adipose tissue Edward Pearce Max Planck Institute of Immunology & Epigenetics University/MPI-IE Freiburg, Germany |
| 2:20 pm - 2:45 pm | Fungal Virulence Factors and the Pathogenesis of Allergic Airway Disease David Corry Department of Pathology and Immunology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, USA |
| 2:45 pm - 3:10 pm | Novel mechanisms of innate immune induction during protozoan infection Eric Denkers Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology (CETI) Department of Biology, University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM, USA |
| 3:10 pm - 3:30 pm | Break and Refreshment |
| Session IV: | Immune Systems Modeling Moderator: Peter Murray, Max Plank Institute for Biochemistry |
| 3:30 pm - 3:55 pm | Innate and adaptive immunity to viruses and cancer Paul Thomas Department of Immunology St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Memphis, TN, USA |
| 3:55 pm - 4:20 pm | The mathematics of Francisella tularensis and Ebola dynamics. Carmen Molina-Paris School of Mathematics University of Leeds Leeds, UK |
| 4:20 pm - 4:45 pm | The role of CD8+ T cells in controlling HIV infection Ruy Ribeiro Laboratorio de Biomatematica Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa Lisbon, Portugal |
| 4:45 pm - 5:00 pm | Modeling the AIDS epidemic in a heterogeneous human population Rob de Boer Department of Biology Utrecht University The Netherlands |
| Santa Fe Opera Night | |
| Tuesday, Jul 30th, 2019 | |
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| 7:00 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| Session V: | Bacterial Pathogenesis, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Immune Evasion Moderator: Moderator: Ruy Ribeiro, University of Lisbon |
| 8:30 am - 9:10 am | Mechanisms of persistent Salmonella infection. Denise Monack Department of Microbiology and Immunology Stanford University Stanford, CA, USA |
| 9:10 am - 9:35 am | Efflux pump mediated resistance: From antibiotics to host innate immune defense S. Gnanakaran Theoretical Biology & Biophysics Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, NM, USA |
| 9:35 am - 10:00 am | Bypassing bacterial blockade of innate immune signaling to ensure antimicrobial defense Sunny Shin Penn Institute for Immunology University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| 10:00 am - 10:25 am | Control of Innate Immune Cell Activation by Staphylococcus aureus Francis Alonzo Department of Microbiology & Immunology Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL, USA |
| 10:25 am - 12:00 pm | Poster Break and Refreshments |
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch |
| Session VI: | Immune Cell Regulation Moderators: David Cory and Farrah Kheradmand, Baylor College of Medicine |
| 1:30 pm - 2:10 pm | Composition of the Naive T Cell Repertoire Marc Jenkins Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of Minnesota Medical School Minneapolis, MN, USA |
| 2:10 pm - 2:35 pm | NK cells and CTL are required for successful combination immunotherapy in a xenograft model of human lung cancer Silke Paust Department of Immunology and Microbiology Scripps Research Institute La Jolla, CA, USA |
| 2:35 pm - 3:00 pm | The third domain of T cells: Evolution of novel T cell types Rob Miller Department of Biology University of New Mexico |
| 3:00 pm - 3:20 pm | Break and Refreshments |
| Session VI: | Immune Cell Regulation (continued) |
| 3:20 pm - 3:45 pm | Interactions between macrophages and diseased cells Peter Murray Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry Martinsried, Germany |
| 3:45 pm - 4:10 pm | TCR determinants of tolerance and autoimmunity Maria Bettini Department of Pediatrics-Diabetes and Endocrinology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, USA |
| 4:10 pm - 4:35 pm | Influences of the tissue microenvironment on T cell responses Judy Cannon Department of Pathology University of New Mexico School of Medicine Albuquerque, NM, USA |
| 4:35 pm - 5:00 pm | Break and Refreshments |
| Session VII: | Autophagy, Inflammasome, and Human Diseases Moderator: Gabriel Núñez, University of Michigan |
| 5:00 pm - 5:40 pm | Autophagy immune functions and membrane repair, removal and replacement Vojo Deretic Autophagy, Inflammation and Metabolism (AIM) Center University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM, USA |
| 5:40 pm - 6:05 pm | Regulation of cell death-dependent and -independent functions of caspases. Igor Brodsky Department of Pathobiology University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine Philadelphia, UPenn, PA, USA |
| 6:05 pm - 6:30 pm | Role of cell death in the development of autoinflammatory disease Mohamed Lamkanfi VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research VIB, Ghent, Belgium |
| 7:15 pm - 8:00 pm | Hors D'oeuvres and Cash Bar |
| 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Dinner |
| 10:00 pm - 12:00 am | Drinks and Mixing |
| Wednesday, Jul 31st, 2019 | |
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| 7:00 am - 8:15 am | Breakfast |
| Session VIII: | Cell Metabolism, Microbiota, and Human Diseases Moderator: Donna Farber, Columbia University |
| 8:15 am - 8:55 am | The epichaperome networks in pathologic immune regulation - from cancer to Alzheimer's disease Gabriela Chiosis Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Sloan Kettering Institute New York City, NY, USA |
| 8:55 am - 9:35 am | Understanding Microbiota-Host Interactions in Crohn’s Disease Gabriel Nunez Department of Pathology and Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, MI, USA |
| 9:35 am - 9:50 am | A short break |
| Session VIII: | Cell Metabolism, Microbiota, and Human Diseases (continued) |
| 9:50 am - 10:15 am | Immuno-Metabolomics in Models of Lung Cancer and Metastasis Farrah Kheradmand Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, USA |
| 10:15 am - 10:40 am | Regulation of intestinal homeostasis by diet and the microbiota Gretchen Diehl Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, USA |
| 10:40 am - 10:55 am | A short break |
| 10:55 am - 12:35 pm | A Special Oral Session Featuring Selected Poster Presenters Moderator: Igor Brodsky University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine |
| 10:55 am - 11:05 am | Summary of the Session Theme Igor Brodsky University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine |
| 11:05 am - 11:20 am | Candida Albicans Is Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis Through Secreted Aspartic Proteinase 2
Yifan Wu Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, USA |
| 11:20 am - 11:35 am | Chaperome-mediated neuroinflammatory pathways in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s Disease Suhasini Joshi Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY USA |
| 11:35 am - 11:50 am | M2e-specific monoclonal antibody cocktail is more protective than individual monoclonal antibody therapies and shows potential as a universal influenza a treatment Teha Kim The Scripps Research Institute San Diego, CA USA |
| 11:50 am - 12:05 pm | PARP inhibition interacts with IFNg in the ovarian tumor microenvironment to promote immunogenic tumor cell death Ichiko Kinjyo University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center Albuquerque, NM USA |
| 12:05 pm - 12:20 pm | Comparison of Geographically Distinct Zika Virus Strains Reveals Differential Activation of Host Innate Immunity Amy Y. Lu Departments of Immunology, and Global Health University of Washington Seattle, Washington, USA |
| 12:20 pm - 12:35 pm | Induction of innate antiviral immunity through a novel pattern recognition receptor, the RNA helicase DHX16, is regulated by unanchored K48-linked poly-ubiquitin chains Adam Hage University of Texas Galveston, TX USA |
| 12:35 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch |
| Session IX: | Viral pathogenesis and Immune Response Moderator: Alan Perelson, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| 2:00 pm - 2:40 pm | Immune programming against flavivirus infection Michael Gale Jr. Department of Immunology Center for Innate Immunity and Immune Disease University of Washington Seattle, WA, USA |
| 2:40 pm - 3:05 pm | Impact of Defective Viral Genomes in Infection Outcome Carolina Lopez Department of Pathobiology School of Veterinary Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| 3:05 pm - 3:30 pm | Mechanisms of protective immunity against Ebola virus Nancy Sullivan Biodefense Research Section NIAID/ NIH Bethesda, MD, USA |
| 3:30 pm - 3:55 pm | Phage-induced anti-viral immunity Paul L. Bollyky Stanford University Medical Center Palo Alto, CA, USA |
| 3:55 pm - 4:15 pm | Break and refreshments |
| Session X: | Mycobacterium tuberculosis Pathogenesis and Immune Response Moderator: Denise Monack, Stanford University |
| 4:15 pm - 4:40 pm | Immune Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection Christina Stallings Department of Molecular Microbiology Washington University School of Medicine St Louis, MO, USA |
| 4:40 pm - 5:05 pm | A new host cell death pathway associated with Mtb infection Alan Sher Immunobiology Section NIAID/NIH Bethesda, MS, USA |
| 5:05 pm - 5:20 pm | Activation of innate immunity during neurological mycobacterial infections Cressida Madigan Division of Biological Sciences University of California San Diego, CA, USA |
| 5:20 pm - 5:35 pm | Impact of the human lung mucosa in Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogenesis: A missing piece of the puzzle Jordi B. Torrelles Texas Biomedical Research Institute San Antonio, TX, USA |
| 5:35 pm - 6:00 pm | Diversity of T cell Responses to Human Tuberculosis Jyothi Rengarajan Emory Vaccine Center Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA, USA |
| 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Hors d'oeuvres and cash bar |
| 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Banquet |
| 10:00 pm - 11:55 pm | Drinks and Mixing |
| Thursday, Aug 01st, 2019 | |
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| Departure |
Please contact Shannan Schnedler at sschnedler@newmexicoconsortium.org or Goutam Gupta at ggupta@newmexicoconsortium.org for more information.