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Monday, March 7, 2005
Venue 1- Boston University, College of Engineering, 44 Cummington Street, Room ERB 203. (MAP - #26)
Venue 2- Boston University Photonics Center , Colloquium Room, 9th Floor, 8 St. Mary's Street, Boston, MA 02215. (MAP - #19)
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| 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Workshop - Immunoinformatics Tools Tutorial
Coordinated by - Vladimir Brusic [I2R], Franco Preparata [Brown University], Charles Delisi [Boston University], Anne De Groot [Brown University]
Venue - 1
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| 6:00 PM |
Cocktail Reception for Speakers and Workshop Participants
Venue - 2
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Tuesday, March 8, 2005
Venue 3- Boston University Photonics Center, Room 206 + Room 201, 8 St. Mary's Street, Boston, MA 02215. (MAP - #19)
Venue 4- The Castle , 225 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215. (MAP - #24)
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| 8:00 AM
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Registration
Venue - 3
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| 8:30 AM |
Opening Address (Charles DeLisi, Annie De Groot, Vladimir Brusic)
Venue - 3
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| 9:00 AM |
Keynote Speaker - Alan Perelson, Senior Fellow, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics Group, University of California, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Modeling T Cells
Venue - 3
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| 10:00 AM |
Symposium 1 - What's New? From Genomics to Vaccine Design
Chair - Vladimir Brusic, Ph.D., Institute for Infocomm Research
Speakers -
- John Quackenbush, The Institute for Genomic Research, Challenges of the Post-Genome Era
- George M. Church, Ph.D, Harvard Medical School, New Directions in High Throughput Technologies
- Anne De Groot, M.D., EpiVax, From Immunome to Vaccine
Venue - 3
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| 12:15 PM |
Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM |
Symposium 2 - Case Studies: Infectious Disease, SARS, Diabetes, and Allergy
Chair - Anne S. De Groot, M.D., Brown University
Speakers -
- Nikolai Petrovsky, M.D., Flinders University, The IIMMS Talk: Immunoinformatics: Past, Present and Future
- J. Thomas August, Ph.D., John Hopkins University, Correlation of MHC Binding Motifs to the Vivo Selection of T Cells Epitopes
- Soren Buus, Ph.D., Northeastern University, SARS
- Byron Goldstein, Ph.D., Los Alamos National Laboratory, Modeling Immune Receptor Signaling and the Problem of Combinatorial Complexity
Venue - 3
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| 3:30 PM |
Symposium 3 - Immunoinformatics Resources
Chair - Nikolai Petrovsky, M.D., Flinders University, NIH/IEDAR Grant officer
Speakers -
- Marie-Paule Lefranc, Ph.D., Université Montpellier II, IMGT, The International ImMunoGeneTics Information System: A Standardized Approach for Immunoinformatics
- Steven Marsh, Ph.D., Anthony Nolan Trust, The IMGT/HLA and IPD Databases
- Bette Korber, Ph.D., Los Alamos National Laboratory, Integrating global HIV sequence and immunological data for vaccine and reagent design
- Darren Flower, Ph.D., Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research (MHC databases), AntiJen: An Archive of Quantitative Immunological Data
Venue - 3
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| 5:30 PM |
Poster Session
Venue - 3
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| 7:00 PM |
Dinner (ticketed event)
Venue - 4
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Wednesday, March 9, 2005
Venue 3- Boston University Photonics Center, Room 206 + Room 201, 8 St. Mary's Street, Boston, MA 02215. (MAP - #19)
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| 8:30 AM |
Introduction
Venue - 3
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| 9:00 AM |
Keynote Speaker - Alessandro Sette, Ph.D., La Jolla Allergy and Immunology Institute IEDAR, The Immune Epitope Database Project
Venue - 3
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| 10:30 AM |
Symposium 4 - Allergens
Chair - Christian Schoenbach, RIKEN
Speakers -
- Ovidiu Ivanciuc, Ph.D., University of Texas Medical Branch, SDAP Allergen Database
- Andras Falus, Ph.D., Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Department of Genetics, Semmelweis University, Allergy Genomics: Lessons from Histamine-Defecient Mice
- Vladimir Brusic, Ph.D., Institute for Infocomm Research, Prediction of Allergenicity and Allergic Cross-Reactivity
- Steven Gendel, United States Food and Drug Administration, An Overview of Food Allergen Databases
Venue - 3
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| 12:30 PM |
Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM |
Artificial and Virtual Immune Systems and Modeling
Speakers -
- John Samuelson, M.D., Ph.D., Boston University, Use of Bioinformatics to Study N-linked Glycosylation in Medically Important Protists and Fungi
- Thomas Kepler, Ph.D, Duke University Medical Center, Artificial and Virtual Immune Systems and Modeling
- Nikolai Petrovsky, Ph.D., Flinders University, Virtual Immune System for Clinical Applications
Venue - 3
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| 3:00 PM |
The Next Horizon: New Directions in Immunoinformatics
Speakers -
- Shoba Ranaganathan, Ph.D., Macquarie University, Structural Immunoinformatics Comes of Age
- David Kelvin, Ph.D., University of Toronto
- Ivan Lefkovits, Ph.D., University of Basel, Modeling of Heterogeneity of Cells Involved in the Immune System
Venue - 3
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| 5:00 PM |
Closing Summary (Charles DeLisi and Annie De Groot)
Venue - 3
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