Cordial invitation

Dear immunology enthusiasts

In addition to an exciting keynote lecture on "Immune Reset in Autoimmune Diseases," you can expect concise short presentations on the latest "hot topics" from various disciplines – presented by our physicians. Take advantage of this opportunity to further your professional development and gain new insights.

 

We look forward to exchanging ideas with you.

 

Sincerely,

 

Prof. Christoph Berger

Head of the University Center for Immunology

 

Prof. Mike Recher

Deputy Head of the University Center for Immunology

 

Prof. Thomas Daikeler

Rheumatology

 

Dr. Astrid Beiglböck

Head of Medical Centers

Program

3:15 p.m.:

Welcome

Prof. Christoph Berger,

Head of the University Center for Immunology

 

3:20 p.m.:

"From Toll-like Receptors to Immune Reset – New Therapies for Systemic Autoimmune Diseases"

PD Dr. Tobias Junt,

Director & Co-leader of Integrated Translational Research, Immunology; Novartis/NIBR

 

4:05 p.m.:

"Inhibiting B-Cell Signaling Pathways: New Therapies in Allergology"

Prof. Karin Hartmann,

Allergology

 

4:35 p.m.:

"Targeting Plasma Cells: CD38 Inhibition in Kidney Transplant Rejection"

Dr. Matthias Diebold,

Nephrology and Transplantation Immunology

 

5:05 p.m.:

Break

 

5:20 p.m.:

"Accelerating Antibody Degradation: FcRn Inhibitors in Neurology"

Prof. Tobias Derfuss,

Neurology

 

5:50 p.m.:

"Cryobiopsy in the Diagnosis of Lung Diseases"

Prof. Jürgen Hetzel,

Pulmonology

 

6:20 p.m.:

"Role and Limitations of Metagenomics in Infectious Disease Diagnostics"

PD Dr. Richard Kühl,

Infectious Diseases/Hospital Hygiene

 

6:50 p.m.:

Closing Remarks,

Prof. Christoph Berger, Head of the University Center for Immunology

 

from 7:00 p.m.:

Aperitif