lipsett_ampIRA REGIONAL MEETING: NIH-IRA-MedImmune mini-symposia – “Tissue homeostasis, repair, regeneration, and fibrosis”
Date: May 2, 2016
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:45 PM
Location: National Institutes of Health – Bethesda, MDLipsett Ampitheater
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MEETING AGENDA

DC8:00am – 8:25am – Coffee/Breakfast

8:25am – 8:30amIntroductions

8:30am – 9:05amPlenary 1
Cory Hogaboam, Cedars-Sinai – Progenitor cells in lung remodeling

9:05am – 9:30amSpeaker 1
Lynne Murray, MedImmune – Targeting idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

9:30am – 9:55am Speaker 2
Bernadette Gochuico, NHGRI – Pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis

9:55am – 10:20amSpeaker 3
Wayne Mitzner, John Hopkins – Emphysema and inflammation

10:20am – 10:40amCoffee break

10:40am – 11:05amSpeaker 4
Al Scott, Johns Hopkins – Inflammation and repair following helminth infection

inflammation111:05am – 11:30amSpeaker 5
Elizabeth Wagner, Johns Hopkins – Angiogenesis and lung inflammation

11:30am – 11:55amSpeaker 6
Sergei P Atamas, Baltimore VA Med Center – IL-33 and pulmonary fibrosis

11:55am – 12:20pmSpeaker 7
Stef Vogel, University of Maryland – Novel Strategies for Targeting Innate Immune Responses to Influenza

12:20pm – 1:00pm LUNCH

inflammation21:00pm – 1:35pmPlenary 2
Shahim Rafii, Cornell University – Role of Vascular Niche in Organ Regeneration

1:35pm – 2:00pmSpeaker  8
Trey Gieseck, NIAID – Role of type 2 immunity in liver regeneration and fibrosis

2:00pm – 2:25pmSpeaker 9
Theo Heller, NIDDK – Hepatic Fibrosis in polycystic kidney disease

2:25pm – 2:50pmSpeaker 10
Jim Trevaskis, MedImmune – Hepatic Fibrosis in a mouse model of NASH – characterization and effect of potential therapeutics

inflammation32:50pm – 3:05pmCoffee Break

3:05pm – 3:30pmSpeaker 11
Deb Citrin, NCI – Role of type 2 immunity in radiation induced fibrosis

3:30pm – 3:55pm Speaker 12
Jeff K. Huang, Georgetown University – Role of the Th2 inducible gene IL-4i1 in CNS remyelination

3:55pm – 4:20pmSpeaker 13
Brian Kelsall, NIAID – Myeloid cells in intestinal immune homeostasis

inflammation44:20pm – 4:45pmSpeaker 14
Xu Cao, Johns Hopkins – Role of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in remodeling, osteoporosis and osteoarthritis

4:45pm – 5:10pmSpeaker 15
Bin Gao, NIAAA – Interleukin-22: a magic potion for epithelial cell repair

5:10pm – 5:45pmPlenary 3
Pamela Gehron Robey, NIDCR – Skeletal stem/progenitor cells in health and disease

5:45pm – Adjournment and concluding remarks