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Monday
april 28, 2008 |
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From 3.30 pm: Opening welcome desk |
Opening Lectures |
4.30 pm-6.00 pm
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4.30 Welcome addresses by :
Alice Dautry, Executive Director, Institut Pasteur
Marc Daëron, Director of Immunology Department, Institut Pasteur
5.00: Arthur Silverstein, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
Metchnikoff's legacy: a historical perspective
5.30: Alfred Tauber, Boston University, USA
Metchnikoff's paradigm of immunity, then and now |
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6.15: Presentation of movie sequences by Jean Comandon
7.00: Welcome Cocktails in the Salle des Actes - Musée de l'Institut Pasteur
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Tuesday
April 29, 2008
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8.00 am:
Opening welcome desk |
Session 1. Harmony & Disharmony
Chaiperson. Geneviève Milon |
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9.00: Lynn Margulis, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
A genome at a swallow: recognition of self vs other
9.30: Margaret McFall-Ngai, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Regulation of immunity in the squid-vibrio symbiosis
10.00: Jeffrey Pollard, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA
Macrophages: a cellular toolbox used by tumors to promote progression and mestastasis
| 10.30-11.00: coffee-break |
11.00: Sidney Brenner, The Salk Institute for biological studies, San Diego, USA
Title to be confirmed
11.30: Gerard Eberl, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
Lymphoid tissue genesis induced by intestinal bacteria
12.00: Jean-Claude Ameisen, INSERM / Faculté de Médecine Xavier Bichat, Paris, France
Death at the score of life: a timeline of 4 billion years
| 12.30-2.00 Group Photo + Lunch (espace congrès) |
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2.00 pm-5.30 pm |
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Session 2. Phagocytes in homeostasis and disease
Chairperson. Philippe Herbomel |
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2.00: Philippe Herbomel, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
From mesoderm to macrophages and microphages in the zebrafish: a tribute to the comparative embryologist E. Metchnikoff
2.30: Paul Martin, University of Bristol, UK
Macrophages and wound healing
3.00: Richard Lang, Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinatti, USA
Macrophages, Wnts and scheduled vascular regression
4.00: Carl Nathan, Cornell University, New York, USA
When macrophages don't kill well enough: a chemical-biology approach to host defense
4.30: Michel Mallat, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France
Functions of microglia during development
5.00: Shigekazu Nagata, Osaka University, Japan
Engulfment of apoptotic cells and its defect |
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6.00: Presentation of movie sequences by Jean Comandon
7.00: Departure by bus (in front of the Institut Pasteur) for gala dinner to the Hotel national des Invalides |
Wednesday
April 30, 2008 |
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8.30 am: Opening welcome desk |
Session 3. Discovering phagocytosis
Chairperson. Matthew Albert |
9.00 am-12.30 pm |
| 9.00: Ralph Steinman, The Rockefeller University, New York, USA
Bridging innate and adaptative immunity via dendritic cells
9.30: Ira Mellman, Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, USA
Cell biology of dendritic cell function
10.00: Joel Swanson, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Coordinated construction of the phagosome
| 10.30-11.00: coffee-break |
11.00: Alan Aderem, Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, USA
A systems approach to dissecting immunity
11.30: Marie Meister, CNRS / Institut de Biologie moléculaire et cellulaire, Strasbourg, France
Blood cells and hematopoiesis in Drosophila
12.00: Michael Hengartner, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Apoptotic cell clearance in the nematode C. elegans
| 12.30-2.00 Lunch (espace congrès) |
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2.00 pm-6.00 pm |
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Session 4. Let's not forget Paul Ehrlich
Chairperson. James Di Santo |
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2.00: Max Cooper, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
Evolution of alternative antibody systems
2.30: Irving Weissman, Stanford University, USA
Regulation of stem cells and cancer/leukemia stem cells by macrophages
3.00: Jeffrey Ravetch, The Rockefeller University, USA
Antibodies and their receptors: coupling innate and adaptive immunity
4.00: Betty Diamond, Columbia University, New York, USA
B cell tolerance and both the induction and pathogenicity of anti-DNA antibodies
4.30: Sebastian Amigorena, INSERM / Institut Curie, Paris, France
Phagocytosis in dendritic cells
5.00: Michel Nussenzweig, The Rockefeller University, New York, USA
The antibody system
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Closing lecture |
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5.30: Michel Rabinovitch, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil
Macrophages and phagocytosis after World War II: a scientometric analysis |
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Last published:
04/22/2008 17:16
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