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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Thursday, June 20, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Working Towards Inclusion and Belonging at FOCIS and Beyond
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Registration Desk Open
  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Coffee with the Exhibitors
  • 7:30 AM – 7:45 PM PT
    Exhibition & Poster Hall Open (authors optional)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT
    Neuroimmunology

    Chair: Catalina Abad, PhD – Inserm U1234, FCE PAn'THER

  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Immunology in Reproductive Health

    Chair: Rubén D. Motrich – National University of Cordoba, CIBICI-CONICET

  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
    Industry and Partner Lunch Programs
  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Cellular & Stem Cell Therapeutics

    Chair: Ignacio Anegon – Nantes University

  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Host Defense and Vaccinology

    Chair: Galit Alter, PhD – Moderna

  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Organoid Modeling & Therapeutics

    Chair: Dimitrios L. Wagner, MD, PhD – Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

  • 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Flow Cytometry Course: Day 2
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Immune Mechanisms

    Chair: Todd Brusko, MD – University of Florida

  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Immunoengineering and Therapeutics

    Chair: Jordan Pober, MD, PhD – Yale University

  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Immuno-oncology

    Chair: Khashayarsha Khazaie, PhD, D.Sc. – Mayo Clinic

  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM PT
    State of FOCIS
  • 5:45 PM – 6:30 PM PT
    Keynote Address
  • 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM PT
    Exhibit and Poster Reception