Scientific Programme

Programme

Date	Time	Session (chair)	Speaker	title
jun-24
	8.30	Welcoming address	Søren R. Paludan
	9.00-11.00	SESSION 1 (Sylvia Knapp)
	9.00		Ulrich Kalinke	Monocyte-derive dendritic cells comprise three subsets that show complex and divergent responses to HCMV infection
	9.30		Roi Avraham	Functional analysis of host-pathogen interactions at early infection
	10.00		Maziar Divangahi	Pulmonary Macrophages & Trained Immunity
	10.30		Justina Kulikauskaite	Post-influenza lung contains monocyte derived alveolar macrophages with immunoreactive phenotype
	10.45		Calum Bain	Dissecting the transcriptional control of alveolar macrophage identity and function in health and disease
	11.00-11:30	BREAK
	11.30-13.30	SESSION 2 (Charlotte Scott)
	11.30		Florent Ginhoux	Mapping the mononuclear phagocyte system using single cell technologies
	12.00		Caetano Reis e Sousa	DaNGeRous indigestion and immunity to cancer
	12.30		Leila Akkari	Harnessing the therapeutic potential of myeloid cell in cancer: a matter of genetics, timing and combination.
	13.00		Johannes Mayer	IL-13 mediated ILC-DC signalling in naive skin imprints dermal dendritic cells to T helper 2 induction
	13.15		Karen Dixon	Tim-3 restrains anti-tumour immunity by regulating inflammasome activation in DCs
	13.30-15.00	LUNCH BREAK / Poster session
	15.00-17.00	SESSION 3 (Jonathan Jantsch)
	15.00		Rune Hartmann	Two cGAS-like receptors induce Sting-dependent antiviral immunity in Drosophila melanogaster
	15.30		Melanie Greter	Emergence and Regulation of Mammary Gland Macrophages During Lactation
	16.00		Katarzyna Placek	Mevalonate pathway and immune cell responses: what new did we learn?
	16.30		Giuseppe Rizzo	Trem2 modulates monocyte/macrophage responses in cardiac healing after myocardial infarction
	16.45		Stefanie Fruhwürth	TREM2 is essential for innate immune responses to herpes simplex virus in microglia and control of infection in the brain
	17.00-17:30	BREAK
	17.30-19.00	EMDS Award talks and ceremony
	17.30
	18.00

jun-25
	9.00-11.00	SESSION 4 (Natalio Garbi)
	9.00		Veit Hornung	Necroptosis-driven inflammation
	9.30		Irena Udalova	Transcriptional blueprint of neutrophil-driven inflammation
	10.00		Anna Aschenbrenner	The myeloid compartment in COVID-19: what we learn from single cell omics.
	10.30		Jake Thomas	Hofbauer cells are primitive macrophages, derived from placenta-resident progenitors in the first trimester of human pregnancy
	10.45		Nóra Balzer	Developmental programming of Kupffer cells by maternal obesity
	11.00-12.00	Meet the experts
	11.30-13.00	LUNCH BREAK / Poster session / Business meeting
	13.00-15.00	SESSION 5 (Elodie Segura)
	13.00		Guy Boeckxstaens	Intestinal neuron-associated macrophages in health and disease
	13.30		Charlotte Scott	Hepatic Macrophage Heterogeneity; who, why and where?
	14.00		Naomi McGovern	Resolving the heterogeneity and function of human placental macrophages
	14.30		Felix Bayerl	PGE2 signaling reprograms the cDC1 transcription factor network to promote cDC1 dysfunctionality in tumors and limit cancer immune control
	14.45		Ronan Kapetanovic	More than the powerhouse of the cell: mitochondrial dynamics modulate a new antibacterial pathway in macrophages
	15.00-15:30	BREAK
	15.30-17.30	SESSION 6 (Maciek Siedlar)
	15.30		Annie Curtis	Circadian Rhythms in Innate Immunity, Taking Time Seriously
	16.00		Edward Pearce
	16.30		Esther de Jong	Dendritic cells in Th17 cell responses
	17.00		Homaira Hamidzada	Cross-tissue organization of resident macrophage subsets
	17.15		Sebastian Baasch	Cytomegalovirus subverts macrophage identity
	17.30-17.50	EMDS Bonn 2022
	17.50-18.15	Poster awards
	18.15-18.30	Closing remarks

Revised 23.06.2021 -

Lisbeth Heilesen