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Immunology: A Pathway Through the Maze - Oxford University

 
  March 30, 2009  
     
 
Continuing Professional Development , Oxford
29th -30th June 2009


Day 1

1100 - 1115Introduction to the course 
1115 - 1245Session 1: A map of the immune system; the response to infection(Kathryn Wood)
1245 - 1300Session 1: Questions and Discussion(Kathryn Wood)
1300 - 1400LUNCH 
1400 - 1445Session 2: Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules(Kathryn Wood)
1445 - 1530Session 3: Antigen processing and presentation(Kathryn Wood)
1530 - 1545Sessions 2 & 3: Questions and Discussion(Kathryn Wood)
1545 - 1615TEA 
1615 - 1700Session 4: The antigen receptors and generation of the antigen receptor repertoire(Kathryn Wood)
1700Review and Discussion(Kathryn Wood)


Day 2

 

1000 - 1045Session 5: Antigen presenting cells and costimulation

(Kathryn Wood)

1045 - 1115Session 6: The role of adhesion molecules in immunity(Kathryn Wood)
1115 - 1130Sessions 5 & 6: Questions and Discussion(Kathryn Wood)
1130 - 1200COFFEE 
1200 - 1300Session 7: Cytokines (Fiona Powrie)
1300 - 1400LUNCH 
1400 - 1500Session 8: Cytokine regulation of immune function(Fiona Powrie)
1500 - 1515Session 7 & 8: Questions and Discussion(Fiona Powrie)
1515 - 1600Session 9: Tolerance and autoimmunity(Fiona Powrie)
1600 - 1645TEA - Review and Discussion(Fiona Powrie and Kathryn Wood )
 
 
Organized by: University of Oxford CPD Centre
Invited Speakers:

Professor Kathryn Wood

Kathryn Wood is Professor of Immunology at Oxford University and joined the Nuffield Department of Surgery at the John Radcliffe Hospital in 1982. Since then, she has developed an active research program focused on transplantation immunology. She is the co-author of Principles of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and author of The Handbook of Transplant Immunology. She is Vice-President (Eastern) of the Transplantation Society.

Professor Fiona Powrie

Fiona Powrie is a Wellcome Senior Research Fellow in Basic Biomedical Science in the University's Sir William Dunn School of Pathology. Her research interest is immune regulation, particularly CD4+ T cells subsets and cytokines in mucosal immune regulation.

 
Deadline for Abstracts: na
 
Registration: Please visit http://cpd.conted.ox.ac.uk/biosci157
E-mail: cpdbio@conted.ox.ac.uk
 
   
 
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