Agenda

9:00 am                 Welcome
Suzanne Tomlinson-Mathis
, Gulf Coast Consortia
David Corry,
Baylor College of Medicine

Moderator:            TBA

9:10-9:50               Keynote Presentation
Development and Function of Dendritic Cell Subsets-The Role in Antitumor Immunity
Kenneth Murphy, PhD
, Washington University

9:50-10:20             Vendor Session-Pre-Function and Event Hall

Moderator:            TBA

Session 1:             TBA

10:20-10:40            Talk title TBA
Kenneth Hu, MD Anderson Cancer Center

10:40-11:00            Immune Landscape in Endometrial Carcinogenesis with Single-Cell Analysis
Yusi Fu, Texas A&M University

11:00-11:20          Boosting Tumor Targeting by T Cells Through Engineered Immune Synapse Stabilization
Chiou-Tsun “Ray” Tsai, Baylor College of Medicine

Moderator:            TBA

11:20-11:50          Lighting poster talks

11:50-2:00           Lunch and Poster Session-Event Hall
11:50-12:45 Lunch
12:45-2:00 Posters

Moderators:          Name, Affiliation

2:00-2:40               Keynote Presentation
Talk title tba
Carla Rothlin, Yale University

Moderators:          TBA

Session 2:             Name

2:40-3:00               Macrophage Clustering, Cooperativity, and ‘Intrudopodia’ Contribute to Solid Tumor Phagocytosis
Lawrence Dooling, University of Houston

3:00-3:20               CD4 T Cell Stemness in Transplantation Rejection and Tumor Control
Wenhao Chen, Houston Methodist Research Institute

3:20-3:35               Epigenome Editing and CRISPR-Based Screening in Immune Cells
Isaac Hilton, Rice University

3:35-4:05               Vendor Session-Pre-Function and Event Hall

Session 3:             Name

Moderators:          Name, affiliation

4:05-4:25               Talk title tba
TBA

4:25-4:45               Broadly Inhibitory Antibodies that Protect Against Severe Malaria
Evelien Bunnik, University of Texas at San Antonio

4:45-5:05               Innate Immune Signaling in Metabolic Diseases
Juli Bai, UT Health

5:05-5:10               Closing Remarks
TBA
TBA

5:10-6:00         Reception-event hall