2010 Annual Meeting/Corporate Thursday, May 20, 2010, Philadelphia, PA

Final Agenda

Thursday, May 20, 2010

8:00 am Welcome
Carl June, MD
University of Pennsylvania
CIS President
8:15 am Mucosal Immunology
Session Chair:
Lloyd Mayer, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center
8:15 am Mucosal Immunology and Immune Mediated Disease of the Intestine
Lloyd Mayer, MD
Mount Sinai Medical Center
8:45 am Novel Biologics in IBD
Scott Plevy, MD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:15 am Anti-TNF’s
Marc Feldman, PhD
Imperial College London
9:45 am Question & Answer Session
10:00 am Break
10:30 am Cancer Immunotherapy
Session Co-Chairs:
Carl June, MD, University of Pennsylvania
Hideho Okada, MD, University of Pittsburgh
10:30 am Immunotherapy with iNKT Cells
Toshinori Nakayama MD PhD
Chiba University
11:00 am Emerging Concepts in Biomarker Discovery Relevant to Tumor Immunotherapy
Francesco M. Marincola, MD
National Institutes of Health
11:30 am Pre-surgical Clinical Trials in Cancer Patients to Identify Biomarkers of Immunotherapy
Padmanee Sharma, MD PhD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
12:00 pm Question & Answer Session
12:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Dermatology
Session Chair:
Andrew Blauvelt, MD, Oregon Health and Science Universityy
1:30 pm Co-morbidities and Psoriasis: Shared Inflammatory Pathways
Joel Gelfand, MD
University of Pennsylvania
2:00 pm Targeted Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis
Bruce Strober, MD PhD
New York University
2:30 pm Role of IL-23 and Th17 Cells in the Pathogenesis of Psoriasis
Andrew Blauvelt, MD
Oregon Health and Science University
3:00 pm Question & Answer Session
3:15 pm New Therapeutics in Autoimmunity
Session Co-Chairs:
George Tsokos, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Vasileios Kyttaris, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
3:15 pm Larry Moreland, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
3:45 pm Biologic Therapy of Autoimmunity: Lessons from Iatrogenic States of Immunodeficiency
Leonard Calabrese, DO
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
4:15 pm Development of a Novel Therapy for Active SLE: Belimumab, a BLyS-Specific Inhibitor
William Freimuth, MD PhD
Human Genome Sciences
4:45 pm Question & Answer Session
5:00 pm Keynote Address
The Future of Immunotherapeutics
C. Garrison Fathman, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine
CIS Past President
5:45 pm Conclusion of Corporate Thursday