2019

March 27th

March 29th

International course

5th Workshop on Dendritic Cell Biology

From Biology to the Clinic

This fifth workshop will focus on anti-tumor Immunotherapy. It consists in treating cancer by stimulating the immune system to efficiently attack tumor cells. Speakers will include internationally renowned scientists that will provide a general overview of the basic, translational, and clinical research in the field.

To apply please click HERE

Course in English

Registration deadline

March 12th 2019

Presentation
Documents and links
Practical information
Speakers

Presentation

Objectives

The aim of this course is a better understanding of how the immune system actors including dendritic cells, detect and fight tumor cells and how their activities can be boosted.

Programme

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Discussion & Workshops

Poster presentation is optional.

Research themes

Workshops

Poster presentation

Download the detailled program

Practical Informations

Registration is free and open to all the members of the DCBIOL LabEx community (Institut Curie, Paris and CIML, Marseille), to the IMOCA industrial chair members and to international scientists and MDs working in the field (subscription of young scientists and MDs will be privileged). Students outside of the DBIOL LabEx will have to pay for flight tickets, hotel and dinners.

If you are a PALOP national working in a PALOP country (either as a researcher or medical doctor) and under 45 years old you can apply for a grant financed by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.

For more information, please write to joao.vilhena [at] curie.fr (joao[dot]vilhena[at]curie[dot]fr)

The Sociedade Brasileira de Imunologia offers one travel grant: for more info and to apply, please click HERE

There is no registration fee for this course

Place

Champalimaud Foundation

Av. Brasília, 1400-038 Lisboa, Portugal

Maximum Number of Participants

80 people

Number of Participants

Selection Criteria

A student selection will be made based on CV and motivation.

Speakers

Bruno Santos (Instituto de Medicina Molecular - PT)

Eliane Piaggio (Institut Curie, Paris - FR)

Emanuela Romano (Institut Curie, Center for Cancer Immunotherapy, Paris - FR)

Gabriel Nuñez (University of Michigan, Sabbatical in Lisbon - PT)

Henrique Veiga-Fernandes (Champalimaud Foundation - PT)

Hidde Ploegh (Boston Children's Hospital - USA)

Julie Helft (Institut Curie, Paris - FR)

Kim Margolin (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, City of Hope - USA)

Laurie Menger (Institut Curie, Paris - FR)

Luís Moita (Instituto Gulbekian Ciência - PT)

Markus Maeurer (Champalimaud Foundation - PT)

Miguel Soares (Instituto Gulbekian Ciência - PT)

Miriam Merad (Mount Sinai Hospital, NYC - USA)

Onur Boyman (University of Zurich - CH)

Philippe Benaroch (Institut Curie, Paris - FR)

Philippe Pierre (CIML, Marseille - FR)

Pierre Guermonprez (King's College, London - UK and Hôpital Bichat, Paris - FR)

Santiago Zelenay (Manchester University - UK)

Sebastian Amigorena (Institut Curie, Center for Cancer Immunotherapy, Paris - FR)

Vincenzo Bronte (University of Verona - IT)

Keynote speakers