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Sunday 8 November. Afternoon: hang up posters on designated board. Posters should be left till the end of the meeting. Monday 9 November. 8:30-10:30 Plenary session I 11:00-13:00 Symposium A and B 14:00-16:00 Workshops 1, 2, 3, 4 16:30-18:30 Workshops 5, 6, 7, 8 Tuesday 10 November. 8:30-10:30 Plenary session II 11:00-13:00 Symposium C and D 14:00-16:00 Workshops 9, 10, 11, 12 16:30-18:30 Workshops 13, 14, 15 Wednesday, 11 November 8:30-11:00 Plenary session III, TcR and BcR genes 11:30-12:30 Summary presentations of VIC-sponsored projects SPACE FOR FREE AFTERNOON: SOCIAL PROGRAM Thursday 12 November. 8:30-10:30 Plenary session IV 11:00-13:00 Symposium E and F 14:00-16:00 Workshops 16, 17, 18, 19 16:30-18:30 Workshops 20, 21, 22 Friday 13 November. 8:30-10:30 Plenary session V 11:00-13:00 Symposium G and H 14:00-16:00 Workshops 23, 24, 25 ("This schedule allows for the extra sessions (VIC-sponsored workshops, etc...) on wednesday morning. It may be possible to put in more (a speach by the new chairman?). I allowed the program to stop at 4pm on friday, to allow some time for personal meetings, removal of posters or an early exit"). Symposia Avian Immunology, Michael J.H.Ratcliffe, Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology,McGill Univ.,Montreal, Canada B cell and T cell receptor genes, Jean-Claude Weill, INSERM, Paris, France Wayne Hein, Basel Inst. of Immunology, Swit. Comparative Immunology, Federico A.Zuckermann, Dept. of Vet. Pathobiology, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, USA Dendritic cells and antigen presenting cells, John Hopkins, Dept. of Vet. Pathology, Univ. of Edinburgh, Scotland Fish Immunology, Teruyuki Nakanishi, Immunology Section, National Research Institute of Aquaculture, Japan Immune-neuroendocrine interactions, Caroline Fossum, Uppsala, Sweden Modulation of the immune response, Chris J.Howard, BBSRC, Compton, U.K. Molecular Mechanisms underlying immune cell-microbial interactions, Dirk Dobbelaere Lab. of Immunopathology, Univ. of Berne, Switzerland. Mucosal Immunology, Henri Salmon, Pathology and Immunology Lab., Nouzilly, France Neonatal Immunology, Wayne Kimpton, Lab. for Foetal & Neonatal Immunology, The Univ. of Melbourne, Australia Vaccines, Pierre P.Pastoret, Univ. of Liege, BelgiumImmunodiagnostics, Peter Wright, Guelph, Canada Other speakers include: L. Babiuk (Saskatoon), P McCullagh (Canberra), R. Gudding (Oslo), W. Hein (Basel), A. Husband, R. Pabst (Germany), J. Reynolds (Calgary), H. J. Rothkoetter (Germany), J.P. Scheerlinck (Melbourne), C. J. Secombes (Aberdeen), P. Wood (Melbourne) Workshops 1. Ig,TcR and related gene families 2. Cytokines 3. Regulation of immune response 4. Gamma/delta T cell function 5. Antigen presentation and recognition 6. Adhesion molecule and lymphocyte recirculation 7. Comparative immunology 8. Immune system development 9. Immunodeficiency 10. Local/mucosal immunology 11. Innate immunity 12. Viral immunology 13. Parasite immunology 14. Bacterial/fungal immunology 15. Neonatal immunology 16. Reproductive immunology 17. Clinical immunology 18. Neural immune interactions 19. Immunogenetics 20. Vaccines & Adjuvants 21. Diagnostics 22. Nutritional Immunology 23. Immunotoxicology 24. Unique immune environments 25. Veterinary Immunology Teaching Submission of abstracts Deadline for submission of abstract is June 30. Abstracts sent later may not be printed in the abstract book and will not be considered for oral presentation. Abstracts, containing the title (in bold), authors and affiliation, should be printed in the marked space on the Abstract Form. Use letter size 11 so that the text can be read after reduction in print. Please fill in the reply card, to confirm receipt of your abstract. If you had no reply 4 weeks after dispatch of your abstract, please contact us. Abstracts should be sent to: dr. A.R. Grewal, etc… Posters Posters can have a mximum size of 100 cm (height) by 100 cm (width). |