Please join us on November 18, 2022 for our annual Fall Symposium. Dr. Peisong Gao will be our host this year, please see our agenda below.
Our title this year is: Environmental Exposures, COVID-19 and Lung Diseases: Potential Mechanistic Insights
Please RSVP by November 7 to Katie Sheldon ([email protected])
8:30-9:00 | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |||
9:00-9:15 | Welcome and in memory of Dr. Lawrence M. Lichtenstein, Founder of our division | |||
Donald MacGlashan, Ph.D. | ||||
9:15-10:00 | Understanding the relationship between Allergic Disease and SARS-CoV-2 Risk” | |||
Max Seibold, Ph.D. | ||||
10:00-10:45 | Sympathetic nerves facilitate the establishment of T helper 2 resident memory cells following allergen exposure in early life | |||
Xingbin Ai, Ph.D. | ||||
10:45-11:00 | Break | |||
11:00-11:45 | Asthmatic Epithelium: Stressed out with functional implications | |||
Sally Wenzel, M.D. | ||||
11:45-12:15 | A new look at the solitary airway chemosensory cells: sensors of allergens in the respiratory and olfactory mucosa | |||
Lora BNKOVA, M.D. | ||||
12:15-1:15 | Lunch | |||
1:15-2:00 | Environmental health disparities in asthma | |||
Meredith McCormack, M.D. | ||||
2:00-2:45 | Functional characterization of GWAS genes implicated in COPD and asthma | |||
Xiaobo Zhou, Ph.D. | ||||
2:45-3:00 | Break | |||
3:00-3:45 | Interferons: friends or foes in in lung viral infections? | |||
Ivan Zanoni, Ph.D. | ||||
3:45 -4:15 | In vivo genetic engineering of macrophages to control adaptive immunity | |||
Mario Leonardo Squadrito, Ph.D. | ||||
4:15 -4:45 | Environmental exposure, asthma, and mechanistic insights | |||
Peisong Gao, M.D., Ph.D. |