tending adam s garden - weizmann

TENDING ADAM׳S GARDEN - A JOURNEY THROUGH SCIENCE

08:30 Registration & Coffee

Session I: AUTOIMMUNITY I Session Chair: Daniel Douek09:00 Greetings by Yifat Merbel

Opening remarks by Prof. Daniel Zajfman, President, Weizmann Institute of Science

09:15 KEYNOTE SPEAKER Lawrence Steinman, Stanford University

10:00 Hartmut Wekerle, Max Planck Institute

10:25 Avi Ben Nun, Weizmann Institute of Science

10:50 Coffee break

Session II: AUTOIMMUNITY II Session Chair: Ruth Arnon11:10 Willem van Eden, University of Utrecht

11:35 Anat Achiron, Sheba Academic Medical Center Hospital

12:00 Yaakov Naparstek, Hadassah Medical Center

12:25 Reinhard Hohlfeld, Munich Center for Neurosciences

12:50 Lunch

Session III: THEORY I Session Chair: Uri Hershberg14:15 Nir Friedman, Weizmann Institute of Science

14:40 Eugene Rosenberg, Tel Aviv University

15:05 Eytan Domany, Weizmann Institute of Science

15:30 Coffee break

Session IV: THEORY II Session Chair: Francisco Quintana16:00 Asaf Madi, Harvard University

16:25 Sol Efroni, Bar Ilan University

16:50 David Harel, Weizmann Institute of Science

Organizing CommitteeDaniel Douek, NIHYifat Merbl, Weizmann Institute of ScienceFrancisco Quintana, Harvard Medical School

Coordinator & Accessibility Issuses

Irit Veksleririt.veksler@weizmann.ac.il http://tiny.cc/u00rgy

Registration

Wednesday, March 22 Thursday, March 23

Irun Cohen at Eighty

22-23, March 2017 | The David Lopatie Conference Centre, Weizmann Institute of Science

Session V: IMMUNE REGULATION I Session Chair: Edna Moses09:00 Michael Sela, Weizmann Institute of Science

09:15 Francisco Quintana, Harvard University

09:40 Felix Mor, Weizmann Institute of Science

10:05 Coffee break

Session VI: IMMUNE REGULATION II Session Chair: Tsvee Lapidot10:30 Nathan Karin, Technion

10:55 Ari Waisman, Johannes Gutenberg-University

11:20 Herman Waldmann, University of Oxford

11:45 Lunch

Session VII: IMMUNE SYSTEMS Session Chair: Zelig Eshhar13:40 Yifat Merbl, Weizmann Institute of Science

14:05 Boris Reizis, NYU, Medical Center

14:30 Daniel Douek, NIH

14:55 Daniel Altmann, Imperial College London

15:20 Steffen Jung, Weizmann Institute of Science

15:45 Coffee break

Session VIII: IMMUNE PATHOLOGY Session Chair: Hartmut Wekerle16:15 Neta Erez, Tel Aviv University

16:40 Johannes Herkel, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

17:05 Gabriel Nussbaum, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

17:30 Ansgar Lohse, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

17:55 Irun Cohen, Weizmann Institute of Science - Tending Adam’s Garden