Agenda

Thursday, October 17, 2019

08:15 am - 08:30 am EST
Introductions

Giorgio Trinchieri, Center for Cancer Research, NCI
 

08:30 am - 09:00 am EST
Keynote Address: Margaret McFall-Ngai, University of Hawaii at Manoa

“The Meta-organism: Diversity of Host-Microbe Interactions Across the Animal Kingdom”

Session 1:  Network Science in Cancer Immunology

09:00 am - 09:25 am EST
Dana Pe’er, Sloan Kettering Institute

“Dimensionality in Biological Data: The Power of Single Cells”

09:25 am - 09:50 am EST
Eytan Ruppin, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“Computational Cancer Immunotherapy: A Tale of Two Tales”

09:50 am - 10:15 am EST
Garry Nolan, Stanford University

“Single Cell Systems-Structured View of Cancer and Immunology”

10:15 am - 10:45 am EST
BREAK
10:45 am - 11:10 am EST
Grégoire Altan-Bonnet, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“Dynamics of the Cancer Immune Response”

11:10 am - 11:35 am EST
Hao Wu, Harvard University

“Structural Elucidation of Supramolecular Complexes in Immunity”

11:35 am - 12:00 pm EST
Ruth Nussinov, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research

“Computational Structural Biology of Innate Immune Signaling”

12:00 pm - 01:30 pm EST
LUNCH

Session 2:  Unconventional T Cells and Innate Lymphocytes

01:30 pm - 01:55 pm EST
Yasmine Belkaid, NIAID, NIH

“Unconventional and Conventional Anti-Microbiome T Cell Responses”

01:55 pm - 02:20 pm EST
Olivier Lantz, Institut Curie

“MAIT cells in Infections and Cancer”

02:20 pm - 02:45 pm EST
Avinash Bhandoola, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“The Development and Function of Innate Lymphoid Cells”

02:45 pm - 03:15 pm EST
BREAK
03:15 pm - 03:40 pm EST
Marco Colonna, Washington University

“The Spectrum of Innate Lymphocyte Subsets in Human Inflammatory Diseases”

03:40 pm - 04:05 pm EST
Bana Jabri, University of Chicago

“Reshaping of the Tissue Resident T Cell Compartment by Inflammation”

04:05 pm - 04:30 pm EST
Jay Berzofsky, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“Natural Killer T Cells in Cancer Immunotherapy”

04:30 pm - 04:55 pm EST
Mitchell Kronenberg, La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology

“Invariant NKT Cells at the Interface of Innate and Adaptive Immunity”

Friday, October 18, 2019

Session 3:  Antigen Presentation and Antigen Presenting Cells

09:00 am - 09:25 am EST
Mary Carrington, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research

“The impact of Immunogenetic Variation on Human Disease”

09:25 am - 09:50 am EST
Catherine Blish, Stanford University

“Tuning the Human Natural Killer Response"

09:50 am - 10:15 am EST
Romina Goldszmid, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“Dynamics of the Mononuclear Phagocyte Cellular Network”

10:15 am - 10:40 am EST
Roxane Tussiwand, NIDCR, NIH

“Dendritic Cell Development”

10:40 am - 11:10 am EST
BREAK
11:10 am - 11:35 am EST
Max Krummel, University of California, San Francisco

“Tumor Antigen Presentation”

11:35 am - 12:00 pm EST
Jenny Ting, University of North Carolina School of Medicine

“Innate Immunity, Microbiome and Cancer”

12:00 pm - 12:25 pm EST
Louis Staudt, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“New Frontiers in Cancer Cell Antigen Processing and Immune Evasion”

12:25 pm - 01:30 pm EST
LUNCH

Session 4:  Microbiome and Cancer

01:30 pm - 01:55 pm EST
Lora Hooper, University of Texas, Southwestern

“The Gut Microbiome: A Master Regulator of Metabolism”

01:55 pm - 02:20 pm EST
Barbara Rehermann, NIDDK, NIH

“Fitness Promoting Traits of Wild Mice Gut Microbiota: Effects on Inflammation and Immunity”

02:20 pm - 02:45 pm EST
Tim Greten, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“The Gut-Liver Axis and Anti-Tumor Immunity”

02:45 pm - 03:15 pm EST
BREAK
03:15 pm - 03:40 pm EST
Jennifer Wargo, M.D. Anderson

“Microbiota and Cancer Therapy”

03:40 pm - 04:05 pm EST
Christopher Buck, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“New Oncoviruses”

04:05 pm - 04:30 pm EST
Michael Fischbach, Stanford

“Insights from a Global View of Secondary Metabolism: Small Molecules from the Human Microbiota”

04:30 pm - 04:55 pm EST
Giorgio Trinchieri, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

“Cancer Therapy and Microbiome: Looking Forward”