Antigen-Specific Immune Monitoring of T-cells: Applications in infectious disease and immuno-oncology

 

In April, Immudex will be hosting a seminar day in Heidelberg where researchers from the area will give presentations about their research in the area of antigen-specific immune monitoring of T cells.

This event is free to attend but the number of places is limited so please register to secure your seat.

Date: 18 April 2023

Time: 9:30 – 15:00

Location: Design Offices Heidelberg Colours

Langer Anger 7-9, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany

Program

09:30-10:15

Welcome Coffee and desk registration
10:30-11:00

Dr. Isabel Poschke, Head of Immune Monitoring Unit. German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg

Next-generation immune monitoring in immuno-oncology trials – repertoires, receptors, reactivities

11:00-11:30

Dr. Viktor Umansky, Group Leader, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg and University Medical Center (UMM) Mannheim.

T cell immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 upon vaccination

11:30-12:00

Dr. Krishna Das, Principal Scientist at ViraTherapeutics GmbH, Innsbruck, Austria

Monitoring antigen-specific T cell responses for oncolytic virus therapy

12:00-13:00

Lunch & Get Together

13:00-13:30

Dr. Matilda Weywadt, Immudex ApS 

Evaluating Antigen Specificity and its Impact on Immunity using Dextramer® Technology 

13:30-14:00

Dr. Marten Mayer, Senior Scientist, Department of Medical Oncology (Prof. Dr. Dirk Jäger), National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg and Antigen Presentation & T/NK Cell Activation (PD Dr. Frank Momburg), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg 

Towards cancer neoepitope-specific TCR T cell therapy using recombinant MHC molecules

14:30-15:00

Dr. Sebastian Klein, Dept. of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Infectious Diseases and Endocrinology Hannover Medical School (MHH)

Single-cell sequencing of antigen-specific CD8+ T cells in chronic viral infection 

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