Agenda

Friday, December 13, 2019

Session 1
09:00 am - 09:15 am EST
Welcome-Program overview and information for posters and talks
09:15 am - 09:30 am EST
INDUCTION OF KAPOSI SARCOMA ASSOCIATED HERPESVIRUS-ENCODED THYMIDINE KINASE (ORF21) BY SPLICED X-BOX BINDING PROTEIN-1

Robert Yarchoan, M.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

09:30 am - 09:45 am EST
MUCOSAL-ASSOCIATED INVARIANT T (MAIT) CELLS PROVIDE HELP TO B-CELLS IN VACCINATED AND SUBSEQUENTLY SIV-INFECTED RHESUS MACAQUES

Mohammad Arif Rahman, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

09:45 am - 10:00 am EST
VACCINE-INDUCED LYMPH NODE AND CIRCULATING TFH CELLS SUPPORT SIV-SPECIFIC HUMORAL RESPONSES IN IMMUNIZED FEMALE RHESUS MACAQUES

Sabrina Helmold Hait, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

10:00 am - 10:15 am EST
PREDOMINANT ROLE OF INNATE NATURAL KILLER AND MYELOID CELLS IN PROTECTION AGAINST HTLV-1 ACQUISITION

Sarkis Sarkis, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

10:15 am - 10:30 am EST
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:15 am EST
MICROBIOTA AND CANCER THERAPY

Giorgio Trinchieri, M.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

Introduction by Genoveffa Franchini, M.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

11:15 am - 11:30 am EST
EXPRESSION OF CD40L BY THE ALVAC-SIV VECTOR ABROGATES T CELL RESPONSES IN MACAQUES

Isabela Silva de Castro, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

11:30 am - 01:30 pm EST
Lunch Break and Poster Viewing

Please stand by posters from 12:30-1:30 PM

Session 2
01:30 pm - 01:45 pm EST
ELUCIDATING THE ROLE IP6 IN HIV-1 ASSEMBLY AND MATURATION

Alex Kleinpeter, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

01:45 pm - 02:00 pm EST
V2 TARGETED HUMORAL RESPONSE UPON PRIMING WITH DNA EXPRESSING TRIMERIC V1V2 IN RHESUS MACAQUES

Santhi Devasundaram, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

02:00 pm - 02:15 pm EST
MONOCYTE CHEMOATTRACTANT PROTEIN-INDUCED PROTEIN 1 INHIBITS KSHV INFECTION AND TARGETS A SPECIFIC MOTIF FOR DEGRADATION IN KSHV, EBV, AND HUMAN MIRNA PRECURORS

Insun Kook, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

02:15 pm - 02:30 pm EST
Coffee Break
02:30 pm - 02:45 pm EST
KSHV ORF57 REGULATES THE EXPRESSION OF HOST RNAS BY DIRECT BINDING AND CONTRIBUTES TO VIRAL PATHOGENESIS

Beatriz Alvarado Hernandez, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

02:45 pm - 03:00 pm EST
INTRINSIC REQUIREMENT FOR STAT3 FOR LATENCY ESTABLISHMENT OF MURINE GAMMAHERPESVIRUS IN VIVO

Chad Hogan, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

03:00 pm - 03:15 pm EST
KSHV-ENCODED CIRCRNAS ARE EXPRESSED IN INFECTED TUMOR TISSUES AND ARE INCORPORATED INTO VIRIONS

Bizunesh Abere Alamirew, Ph.D., NIH, NIAID

03:15 pm - 03:30 pm EST
FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN AND VIRAL CIRCULAR RNAS DURING KAPOSI’S SARCOMA HERPESVIRUS INFECTION

Takanobu Tagawa, Ph.D., NIH, NCI, CCR

03:30 pm - 03:35 pm EST
Awards Presentation