BCNI Symposium 2022
BCNI Symposium 2022 Programme
We are very excited to announce the programme for the 2022 BCNI Symposium. The topic this year is the immune microenvironment and immunotherapies in blood cancers. Below is the link to register to attend this free event.
Full URL: https://nuigalwaybcni.clr.events/event/132483:blood-cancer-network-bcni-symposium-2022
Tiny URL: clr.ie/132483
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BCNI Symposium Programme 9th Sept 2022 |
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09:00 to 10:00 |
Registration and coffee |
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10:00 to 10:40 |
CAR-NK cells for treatment of AML Michael O’Dwyer, ONK Therapeutics, Galway, Ireland |
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10:40 to 11:20 |
Targeting haematological and solid tumours using CAR NK cells or dendritic cells: from bench to bedside Evelien Smits, Center for Oncological Research, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium |
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11:30 to 11:50 |
Coffee break |
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11:50 to 12:20 |
Antigen presentation safeguards the integrity of the hematopoietic stem cell pool Dominik Vonficht, Heidelberg Institute for Stem Cell Technology and Experimental Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany |
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12:20 to 13:00 |
Targeting immunosuppression in acute myeloid leukemia. Antonio Curti, University Hospital Sant’Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy |
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13:00 to 13:15 |
Title TBC Janusz Krawczyk, Galway University Hospital, Galway, Ireland |
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13:15 to 14:30 |
Lunch |
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14:30 to 15:05 |
Title TBC Aedin Culhane, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland |
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15:05 to 15:40 |
Targeting metabolism to improve NK cell immunotherapy for cancer Clair Gardiner, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
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15:40 to 15:55 |
Coffee break |
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15:55 to 16:45 |
FLT3 inhibition: A paradigm for using targeted therapies in AML Mark Levis, Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, USA |