Metchnikoff’s Legacy: Tissue Phagocytes and Functions
Programme:
Silvia Fontana-Zappacosta (Naples) Welcome and History of the Ceppellini School
Round Table Discussion “What do we owe to the history of our subject?”
Chair: Siamon Gordon Introduction to the Programme and Elie Metchnikoff
Discussants: Stefan Kaufmann (Paul Ehrlich), Gio Teti (Elie Metchnikoff) and SZN Anton Dohrn representative
Florent Ginhoux (Singapore) Development of Macrophages
with Andrea Ballabio (TIGEM, Naples), discussant
Ela Kolaczkowska (Cracow) Phagocyte Imaging and Recruitment
Kodi Ravichandran (Virginia) Promoting Apoptotic Cell Clearance
Katja Simon (Oxford) Autophagy and Infection
Gio Teti (Messina) Phagocytes and Innate Immunity
Cecilia Garlanda (Milan) Regulation of Inflammation
Thursday, 13 October 2016
Stefan Kaufmann (Berlin) Phagocytes in Tuberculosis
Eddie Liew (Glasgow) Phagocytes in Parasitic Infection
Quentin Sattentau (Oxford) Macrophages and HIV
Branka Horvat (Lyon) Macrophages and Emerging Viral Infections
Miguel Soares (Gulbenkian Institute, Oeiras, Portugal) Iron Homeostasis and Phagocytes
Fernando Martinez Estrada (Oxford) Macrophage Activation
Gio Natoli (Milan) Epigenetic Control of Macrophage Gene Expression
Friday, 14 October 2016
Maria Rescigno (Milan) Dendritic Cells and the Gut
Diego Gomez-Nicola (Southampton) Microglia, Guardians of the Brain
Vincenzo Bronte (Verona) Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells
Siamon Gordon (Oxford) Closing Remarks
The Course takes place in memory and in honour of the Ceppellini School Founder Serafino Zappacosta.
Scientific Programme
12 – 14 October
Naples, Italy Stazione Zoologica "Anton Dohrn"
Course Directors:
Siamon Gordon (University of Oxford, UK)
Stefan Kaufmann (Max Planck Institute, Berlin, Germany)
Fernando Martinez Estrada (University of Oxford, UK)
Organizing Committee:
S. Fontana, A. Di Giacomo, T. Reynolds