Basic and Translational Sciences

Confirmed Speakers

Stay tuned for updates as the Congress Program comes into focus!
PART ONE

SOTA Session:

Tissue-Resident Lymphocytes

Formation and plasticity of tissue resident memory populations in human allografts revealed by single cell analysis and serial TCR sequencing

Megan Sykes, United States

Antigen presentation by tissue resident APC

Adrian E. Morelli, United States

Reshaping T cell memory with lymphoablation

Anna Valujskikh, United States

PART TWO

SOTA Session:

The Future is Now… Immune Regulation in Transplantation

The Regulation of Immune Tolerance by FOXP3 – basic

Ling Lu, People’s Republic of China

Intragraft immune regulation protects transplants under sub-therapeutic immunosuppression

Paloma Riquelme, Germany
(with James A. Hutchinson)

Intragraft immune regulation protects transplants under sub-therapeutic immunosuppression

James A. Hutchinson, Germany
(with Paloma Riquelme)

Clinical experience of Treg therapy

Fadi Issa, United Kingdom

PART THREE

SOTA Session:

Sex as an Immunological Variable

Improved renal ischemia tolerance in females influences kidney transplantation outcomes

Matthew Levine, United States

Sex as a biological variable

Stefan G. Tullius, United States

The role of the X chromosome in organ transplantation

Anette Melk, Germany