Program-by-Day
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Friday
12 May 2017
Saturday
13 May 2017
Sunday
14 May 2017
Monday
15 May 2017
Tuesday
16 May 2017
AAI Program Committee: Back to School: A Review of Four Fast-Moving Fields
2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Room 207A
International Opportunities in Science
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room 204C
Block Symposia
2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
New Member Reception (By Invitation Only)
4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
Room 102B
AAI President’s Address
5:00 PM
Ballroom AB
AAI Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation
5:00 PM
Ballroom AB
Opening Night Welcome Reception
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
AAI Public Policy Fellows Program Dinner (By Invitation Only)
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Major Symposium A: Mechanism-Guided Therapy of Immunologic Diseases
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ballroom A
Major Symposium B: Immune Regulation of Adipose Tissue Homeostasis
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ballroom B
Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Symposium: Mechanisms of Resistance to Immunotherapy
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Room 207A
Block Symposia
8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
How to Convert Your CV into a Resumé
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Room 204C
AAI Publications Committee: Publish or Perish? Pearls and Perils in Writing and Reviewing Scientific Manuscripts
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 204AB
Chinese Society of Immunology (CSI) Symposium: Host Responses to Infection and Tumor
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 201
German Society for Immunology (DGfI) Symposium: T Cell Subsets
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 207B
Immunology Teaching Interest Group
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Room 102B
Capitol Hill Day Training (By Invitation Only)
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Room 204C
AAI Minority Affairs Committee: Careers Roundtable and Speed Networking Session
11:45 AM – 2:15 PM
Ballroom C
Japanese Society for Immunology (JSI) Symposium: Innate and Adaptive Helper Cells in Metabolism and Infection
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Room 209ABC
AAI Distinguished Service Award Presentation
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Room 204AB
AAI Business Meeting and Awards Presentations
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Room 204B
Poster Presentations
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
EXHIBIT HALL
AAI Clinical Immunology Committee: Lymphocyte Engineering for Cancer and Beyond
3:45 PM – 5:45 PM
Room 207A
International Complement Society (ICS) Symposium: 21st Century Complement: Beyond the Textbooks
3:45 PM – 5:45 PM
Room 209ABC
AAI-BD Biosciences Investigator Award Presentation and Lecture: Initiation and regulation of innate immunity
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Ballroom AB
Careers in Biotech: Panel Discussion and Networking
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Room 209ABC
The AAI Journals Editorial Boards Dinner Meeting (By Invitation Only)
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Major Symposium C: T and B Cell Tolerance: Old Subject, New Insights
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ballroom A
Major Symposium D: Immune Restriction or Antagonism at the Host-Virus Interface
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ballroom B
Block Symposia
8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
National Institute on Aging (NIA) Symposium: Innate Immunity and Aging
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 209ABC
American Society for Reproductive Immunology (ASRI) Symposium: Innate Immunity and Pregnancy
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 207A
Society for Leukocyte Biology (SLB) Symposium: Innate Lymphoid Cells in Immunity
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 206
Interviewing for a Job
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Room 204AB
NIH Grants Workshop: Demystifying the Grant Application Submission, Review, and Funding Processes
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 204C
AAI Education Committee and AAI Committee on the Status of Women: Careers in Science Roundtable
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Ballroom C
AAI-BioLegend Herzenberg Award Presentation and Lecture: The HIV vaccine problem
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Room 202B
International Cytokine and Interferon Society (ICIS) Symposium: Cytokines, Cells, and Disease
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Room 206
Capitol Hill Day Training (By Invitation Only)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Room 204C
Poster Presentations
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
EXHIBIT HALL
Service Appreciation Reception (By Invitation Only/Badge Required)
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Major Symposium E: Communication across Barriers at the Skin and Mucosal Surfaces
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ballroom A
Major Symposium F: Neutrophil Function in Autoimmunity, Infection, and Cancer
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ballroom B
Block Symposia
8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
FASEB Excellence in Science Award Presentation and Lecture: Treg flavors
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Room 202B
AAI Committee on Public Affairs: Biomedical Research Priorities in the New Administration and Congress
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 209ABC
National Cancer Institute (NCI) Symposium: BRD4, a Central Player in Cancer and Immune Responses
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 207A
AAI Vanguard Lecture: Advancing towards optimized cancer immunotherapy
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Room 204AB
AAI President’s Symposium: Second Signals: Translating Understanding into Therapy
12:30 – 2:30 PM
Ballroom AB
AAI Excellence in Mentoring Award Presentation
12:30 PM
Ballroom AB
Society for Mucosal Immunology (SMI) Symposium: Environmental Sensors of Immune Regulation at Mucosal Surfaces
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Room 209ABC
Secrets for a Successful Postdoctoral Fellowship
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Room 204C
Poster Presentations
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
EXHIBIT HALL
IMMUNOLOGY 2017™ GALA
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Newseum
Major Symposium G: Many Shades of Grey: Multifaceted Nature of Immune Suppression in Cancer
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ballroom A
Major Symposium H: Germinal Centers: Islands of Diversity
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ballroom B
Chinese Society of Immunology, Taiwan (CSIT) Symposium: Recent Advances in Galectin Research
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Room 207A
Block Symposia
8:00 AM - 12:15 PM
IMMUNOLOGY 2017™ Capitol Hill Day
12:15 pm – 5:00 pm