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Antibody and Fc Receptor Biology
Bench to Bedside
A SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM TO HONOR JEFFREY V. RAVETCH
ON HIS 65TH BIRTHDAY

Moderated by
Andrew D. Luster, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Persis, Cyrus and Marlow B. Harrison Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School

Robert M. Anthony, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator, Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases
Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School

MONDAY, MAY 9, 2016Carson Family Auditorium

9:00 a.m.– 12:10 p.m.  Welcome Remarks Marc Tessier-Lavigne, Ph.D. President and Carson Family Professor, The Rockefeller University
  What do Chemokines have to do with Fc Receptors? Andrew D. Luster, M.D., Ph.D. Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital; Persis, Cyrus and Marlow B. Harrison Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
  Antibody responses in humans and mice Michel C. Nussenzweig, M.D., Ph.D.Zanvil A. Cohn and Ralph M. Steinman Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, The Rockefeller University
  Instructive selection of germinal center B cells into the memory compartment Tomohiro Kurosaki, M.D., Ph.D.Professor, Laboratory of Lymphocyte Differentiation, Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University
  A systems approach to dissecting immunity Alan A. Aderem, Ph.D.Affiliate Professor, Immunology and Medicine, University of Washington; President and Director, Seattle Biomedical Research Institute
  Fc of agonistic antibodies Fubin Li, Ph.D.Principal Investigator, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Immunology
  Beyond anti–TNF therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: can we get closer to a cure? Sir Marc Feldmann, Ph.D., M.B.B.S.Professor and Head, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford
12:10 – 1:30 p.m.  Lunch Break
1:30 – 3:30 p.m.  Regulatory receptors characterizing peripheral B-lineage cells in SLE Toshiyuki Takai, Ph.D.Professor, Laboratory of Experimental Immunology, Tohoku University School of Medicine
  Reprogramming tumor associated macrophages by antibody targeting Mikael Karlsson, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
  Immune-mediated control of malignant disease Roger M. Perlmutter, M.D., Ph.D. Executive Vice President and President of Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co. Inc.
  Glycan regulation of immunoglobulins Robert M. Anthony, Ph.D. Principal Investigator, Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
3:30 – 3:45 p.m.  Break
3:45 – 5:30 p.m.   The regulation of immune responses by self-derived molecules Tadatsugu Taniguchi, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus and Project Professor, Department of Molecular Immunology, Institute of Industrial Science of The University of Tokyo
  Novel humanized mouse models to understand and modulate human IgG activity Falk Nimmerjahn, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Biology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  Evolution of adaptive immunity Max D. Cooper, M.D. Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Professor, Emory Vaccine Center, and Investigator, Emory Center for AIDS Research, Emory University School of Medicine
  Closing Remarks Jeffrey V. Ravetch, M.D., Ph.D. Theresa and Eugene M. Lang Professor, Leonard Wagner Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Immunology, The Rockefeller University

EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT

The Rockefeller University
1230 York Avenue at East 66th Street
New York, NY 10065

For more information about this event, please contact Christine Hodgson at
chodgson@rockefeller.edu or 212-327-8966.

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