Autoimmune Disease Research Center
Events:
No registration required.
The 11th Annual Autoimmunity Day was held on June 5, 2009 from 8:30am - 3:30pm at the Bloomberg School of Public Health in Sheldon Hall, W1214.
8:30am - 9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
9:00am - 10:00am | Dr. Lawrence Steinman Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University The Emergence of Antigen Specific Therapy for Organ Specific Autoimmune Disease |
10:00am - 10:30am | Dr. Jonathan Powell Oncology, SOM mTOR: Master Regulator of Effector and Regulatory T Cell Lineage Commitment |
10:30am - 11:00am | Break - Light Refreshments |
11:00am - 11:30am | Dr. Daniel Drachman Neurology & Neuroscience, SOM Myasthenia Gravis: What We Know, and What We Wish We Knew |
11:30am - 12:00pm | Dr. Kamal Moudgil Microbiology & Immunology, University of MD, SOM The Target Organ Susceptibility in Autoimmune Arthritis |
12:00pm - 1:30pm | LUNCH |
1:30pm - 2:30pm | Dr. George Tsokos Rheumatology, Harvard University Immune Cell Signaling and Gene Transcription in Lupus: Novel Therapeutic Targets and Biomarkers |
2:30pm - 3:00pm | Dr. Barbara Wasowska Pathology, SOM The Immunoregulatory Effects of IVIg in Autoimmune Diseases and Organ Transplantation in Experimental and Clinical Models |
3:00pm - 3:30pm | Dr. Antony Rosen Rheumatology, SOM Autoantigens in Systemic Autoimmunity: Forgotten Partner? |
Sponsored by Johns Hopkins Center for Autoimmune Disease Research, WHO/PAHO Collaborating Center for Autoimmune Disorders, and American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association. For more information please contact Kathy Spinnato at 410-955-0330 or by e-mail kspinnat@jhsph.edu.
Advisory Board |
Scientific Board Dr. Antony Rosen Dr. Jonathan Schneck Dr. Abraham Kupfer Dr. Drew Pardoll Dr. Neal Halsey Dr. Stephen Desiderio Dr. Jay Brooks Jackson Dr. Daniel Drachman Dr. Mark Soloski Dr. Diane Griffin Dr. Grant Anhalt |
We are grateful for support from the American Autoimmune-Related Disease Association and Ms. Linda Otto. |
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Questions about autoimmunity? E-mail Dr. Caturegli |