A Winter School Workshop run by the UCL Centre for Immunodeficiency- aimed primarily at clinicians looking after patients with PID, the program will focus on scientific advances in the basic mechanisms and management of PID.
| Monday 7th March
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1:30-2:00
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Registration and coffee
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2:00-2:45
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Update for SCID: novel mutations and newborn screening
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Bobby Gaspar
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2:45-3:30
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Advances in HSCT for SCID
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Andy Gennery
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3:30-4:00
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Coffee and poster viewing
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4:00-5:00
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Case discussions
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Faculty Panel
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5:00-7:00
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Poster session and drinks
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Faculty Panel
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7:30
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Dinner
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Tuesday 8th March
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9:00-9:45
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Immune Regulatory mechanisms
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David Sansom
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9:45-10:15
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Autoimmunity/Auto inflammation in the context of PID
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Kaan Boztug
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10:15-10:45
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Coffee and poster viewing
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10:45-11:30
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LRBA and CTLA4 deficiency
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Bodo Grimbacher
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11:30-12:15
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PI3 kinase and Related defects
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Siobhan Burns
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12:15-12:45
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Case discussions
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Faculty Panel
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12:45-2:00
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Lunch
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2:00-2:45
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Herpes viruses in PID
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Sophie Hambleton
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2:45-3:15
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Pathway specific drugs in the treatment of PID
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Siobhan Burns/ Sophie Hambleton
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3:15-3:45
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Case discussions
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3:45-4:30
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Coffee and poster viewing
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4:30– 5:30
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Case discussions
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Faculty Panel
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5:30-7:30
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Poster Session
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Faculty Panel
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8:00
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Dinner
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Wednesday 9th March
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8:30-9:00
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CVID update: novel mutations and long term outcome
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Bodo Grimbacher
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9:00-9:30
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CVID lung disease: pathogenesis and management
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Dave Lowe
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9:30-10:15
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What’s new in neutrophils?
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Kaan Boztug
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10:15- 10:45
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Coffee
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10:45- 11:15
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Gene therapy for PID: update
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Prof Adrian Thrasher
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11:15-12:45
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Case Presentations
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12:45-2:00
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Lunch and check out
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Faculty Members:
Dr Siobhan Burns: Consultant Immunologist, Royal Free Hospital and UCL
Prof Sophie Hambleton: Consultant in Paediatric Immunology, GNCH & Newcastle University
Dr Andy Gennery: Consultant in Paediatric Immunology, GNCH & Newcastle University
Professor Bodo Grimbacher: Consultant Immunologist, Royal Free Hospital & Centre for Chronic Immunodeficiency, Freiburg University
Prof Adrian Thrasher: Consultant Paediatric Immunologist, GOSH/ICH
Prof Kaan Boztug: Consultant Immunologist, Medical University of Vienna
Target Audience:
Consultant and trainee clinicians in Paediatric and Adult Immunology
Trainees, Nurses & Biomedical Scientists working in Immunology
Teaching Methods:
This workshop will consist of lectures, case presentations, oral presentations and informal discussion.
Key Aims and Learning Objectives:
The aim is to share local, national and international experience and knowledge of managing patients with primary immunodeficiency (PID) and the scientific advances in the basic mechanisms and management of PID
For more information, and registration forms, contact Aimee Kennedy at [email protected]
Useful links:
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/immunity-transplantation
http://www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk/
Flyer - Advances in Primary Immunodeficiency - Winter School 2016