Program

Abstract book can be downloaded here.

Monday 23rd September 2024

9:00-9:15 Registration of participants

9:15-9:30 Opening and welcome

9:30-10:30 Keynote lectureJoris van der Veeken
Title: Foxp3-dependent and -independent functions of regulatory T cells

10:30-11:00 Coffee break

11:00-12:30 First block of student talks

Reza Zamani – Development of iBodies and DIANA for human PD-L1
Iva Benešová – Spatial immunoprofiling of leiomyosarcomas reveals intratumoral heterogeneity in immune cell infiltrates
Kateřina Běhalová – Anticancer and immunomodulatory activity of HPMA copolymer conjugates bearing gemcitabine
Anna Kratochvílová – In situ T-cell responses to Bordetella pertussis and Influenza infections

12:30-13:30 Lunch break

13:30-15:00 Second block of student talks

Ondřej Vladyka – Alterations in T cell Phenotype and Function in Schimke Immuno-osseous Dysplasia
Valeria Uleri – The role of LCK and FYN in peripheral CD8+ T cells
Veronika Niederlová – A single-cell atlas of CD8+ T cell differentiation reveals key pathways regulating effector and memory cell formation and unveils critical importance of TGF-β
David Machač – The development of weaning-derived RORγt+ Tregs is dependent on the first contact with intestinal microbiota and not ontogeny

15:00-15:30 Coffee break

15:30-18:00 Poster session + Wine & bites

End of Day 1

Tuesday 24th September 2024

9:30-10:30 Keynote lecture – Clarissa Campbell
Title: T cell regulation by bacterial metabolites

10:30-11:00 Coffee break

11:00-12:30 Third block of student talks

Karolína Vaníčková – Wnt ligand secretion regulates emergency granulopoeisis by inducing myeloid differentiation
Maria Kuzmina – A unique subset of CD53+ HSCs located in chronically inflamed sites promotes the development of T regulatory cells
Anna Svěráková – Case report of a Stem cell tourism
Veronika Somova – Mitochondria in intercellular communication between stem cells and B cells

12:30-13:30 Lunch break

13:30-15:30 Panel discussion – Grants to goals: Navigating funding success.

15:30-15:45 Closing remarks and thank you

Transfer to the closing party location – Botanical garden of Faculty of Science

17:00- 🙂 Afterparty + best talk and poster award