Below is a preliminary program of the symposium.
Day 1
9.00 – 10.30 Antigen presentation in cancer
Chair: Michal Bassani-Sternberg, Unil.
Keynote speaker: Sebastian Amigorena, Institut Curie, Paris.
Followed by talks from selected abstracts.
11.00 – 12.30 TCR recognition of cancer epitopes
Chair: David Gfeller, Unil.
Keynote speaker: Morten Nielsen, DTU, Copenhagen.
Followed by talks from selected abstracts.
14.00 – 15.30 Allo-recognition in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Chair: Julien Racle, Unil.
Keynote speakers: Katharina Fleischhauer, University Hospital Essen ;
Jean Villard, University Hospitals Geneva.
Followed by talks from selected abstracts.
16.00 – 17.30 Poster session
Day 2
9.00 – 10.30 TCR engineering
Chair: Vincent Zoete and Melita Irving, Unil.
Keynote speaker: Christopher Klebanoff, MSK, New York.
Followed by talks from selected abstracts.
11.00 – 12.30 Imaging the Cancer T-cell synapse
Chair: Benita Wolf, CHUV.
Keynote speaker: Claire Hivroz, Institut Curie, Paris.
Followed by talks from selected abstracts.
14.00 – 15.30 Translational applications
Chair: Caroline Arber and Alexandre Harari, CHUV + Unil.
Keynote speaker: Juliane Walz, University of Tübingen.
Followed by talks from selected abstracts.
15.45 – 16.45 Special session to be decided
16.45 – 17.00 Closing words, poster awards