AAI Program Committee: Back to School: A Review of Four Fast-Moving Fields

AAI Program Committee: Back to School: A Review of Four Fast-Moving Fields

Chairs:
Wendy L. Havran, Scripps Res. Inst; AAI Program Committee Chair
Dorian B. McGavern, NINDS, NIH

Speakers:

• Ellen V. Rothenberg, California Inst. of Technol., Transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms regulating lymphocyte fate
• Kathy D. McCoy, Univ. of Calgary, Canada, The influence of the microbiome on systemic immunity
• William R. Schief, Scripps Res. Inst., Germline-targeting vaccine design for HIV
• Dorian B. McGavern, NINDS, NIH, Imaging the immune response

This workshop intends to bring a broad audience up-to-date on a few emerging or rapidly changing fields or areas of technological innovation. Expert lecturers will provide an overview of each trending topic with an emphasis on communicating big picture concepts.