MISSION

SUPPORTING CONVERGENT RESEARCH
IN TRANSLATIONAL IMMUNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING​

Our mission is to bring together researchers and leaders from academia, industry, medicine, and government, and to leverage diversity in background, ideas, perspectives, expertise, and approaches, to advance understanding, modulation, and engineering of the immune system for the betterment of human health.

Keynote
​speakers

Omolola Eniola-Adefeso, PhD  Univ. of Michigan

Tejal Desai, PhD   UCSF

Andres Garcia, PhD Georgia Tech

Klaudia Kuranda, PhD  Spark Therapeutics

John Maris, MD  Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Aaron Esser-Kahn, PhD  Univ. of Chicago

Yizhou Dong, PhD Ohio State

Jessica Weaver, PhD Arizona State Univ.

Taku Kambayashi, MD, PhD Univ. of Pennsylvania

Evan Scott, PhD Northwestern Univ.

Megan Ballinger, PhD OSU

Erika Moore, PhD Univ. of Florida

Kara Spiller, PhD Drexel Univ

Eric Kmiec, PhD Gene Editing Institute

Inaugural
Diverse Perspectives in Immune Engineering
​opening reception

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 5-7pm

Featuring a plenary address from Dr. Omolola Eniosa-Adefeso, Professor, Univ. of Michigan 

Registration

Opening summer 2022

Registration includes opening reception, poster session + reception, breakfast and lunch on Thursday and Friday
Full registration $295
Student/postdoc registration $195
Virtual registration $95

Organizing committee

Kara Spiller, PhD Biomedical engineering
Chris Rodell, PhD Biomedical engineering
Yinghui Zhong, PhD Biomedical engineering
Hao Cheng, PhD Materials science & engineering
Michele Kutzler, PhD Microbiology & Immunology
Peter Gaskill, PhD Pharmacology and Physiology

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