London Infections and Immunity Symposium

Steve Ley | Imperial College | Welcome and opening remarks

KEYNOTE: Peter Openshaw | Imperial College London|

 "COVID’s features revealed by the ISARIC4C consortium"

Annika Warnatsch | Kings College London | 
“Radicals in control: neutrophils in antiviral inflammation”

Nadia Guerra | Imperial College London |
NK cell receptors in chronic inflammation

 Break

Charles Swanton | Francis Crick Institute |
 Overview of the Crick Covid Consortium

Adrian Hayday | Francis Crick Institute |
“Learning Immunology from COVID-19"

 Flash talk 1
 Sara Danielli| Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford

 "CALHM6 is an ion channel important for dendritic cell- and macrophageinstruction  of NK cell activity during infection"

 Flash talk 2

 Conor John O’Donovan| MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge

 "Identification of host factors required for cytosolic access and growth by Shigella flexneri: results of a genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 knockout screen"

 Flash talk 3

 Scott Layzell |UCL

 "NF-κB induced A20 expression in activated T cells controls IKK dependent repression of RIPK1 induced cell death"

Clare Bennett | UCL |
"Maintaining the skin immune barrier: how is the Langerhans cell network repaired after disease?”

 Calum Bain| British Society of Immunology| Careers Talk

Lunch break, and poster viewing

Jo Spencer | Kings College London |
‘B cell development in human gut’

 Flash talk 4

 Timesh Pillay| Imperial College London 

"Early dynamic immune responses following recent SARS-CoV-2 exposure in a household"

 Flash talk 5

 Lorena Zuliani-Alvarez| UCL

 "Macrophage activation of cGAS and TRIM5alpha distinguish pandemic and non-pandemic HIV"

 Flash talk 6

 Hector Huerga Encabo| Francis Crick Institute

 "New mechanism to balance the production of type I interferon and proinflammatory cytokines in response to viral infections"

Robert Snelgrove | Imperial College London |
Extracellular matrix fragments are key regulators of inflammation and remodelling in chronic lung disease"

break

Espe Perucha | Kings College London | 
"Cholesterol biosynthesis: a new pathway to inflammation control”

Lucy Thorne | UCL |
SARS-CoV-2 induces a hit-and-run innate immune response in airway epithelial cells

End of day. Poster viewing

Sergio Quezada | UCL |
Tracking T cell differentiation in lung cancer

Michele Mishto | Kings College London |
 Unconventional antigenic peptides presented to CD8+ T cells.

Samra Turajlic | Francis Crick Institute | 
 "Understanding response and resistance to IO, and interim report from CAPTURE:  COVID-19 antiviral response in a pan-tumour immune monitoring study”.

Holger Auner | Imperial College London | 
“Metabolic vulnerabilities of haematopoietic malignancies”

break

David Holden | Imperial College London |
‘Immune suppression by Salmonella”

Adam Sateriale | Francis Crick Institute | 
"Domesticating a parasite - building the tools to study cryptosporidiosis"

Moritz Treeck | Francis Crick Institute |
 “Reggae or Rave with your host: A fine balance to walk for intracellular parasites “

Joe Grove | UCL | 
"A molecular safety catch controls Hepatitis C virus entry and antibody evasion"

Lunch break, poster viewing

Wendy Barclay | Imperial College London |
SARS-CoV2, what we know so far about this new virus

 Donald Benton|  Francis Crick Institute|

 "Structural basis of SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor binding”

Anthony Gordon | Imperial College London |
“Therapeutic options for severe COVID-19”.

 break

Neil Ferguson | Imperial College London |
 “Epidemiology and control of COVID-19”

KEYNOTE Rino Rappuoli | Chief Scientist & Head of External Research and Development | Glaxo Smith Kline |
Developing vaccines and antibodies at the time of Covid-19

Steve Ley | Imperial College |
Closing remarks