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Infection & Immunity Short-Course - Spring 2025

19.05.2025 09:00 Würzburg, Germany

This four-day course is tailored for students and postdocs interested in Infection & Immunity. Participation is required for PhD students of the HIRI graduate program "RNA & Infection" and of the integrated research and training group of the Collaborative Research Center DECIDE. Registration is now closed.

Infection & Immunity Short-Course of the HIRI Graduate Program and the Integrated Research and Training Group of the CRC DECIDE

Preliminary SCHEDULE

Monday, May 19th: Host System

9am-10am: “Innate Immunity“ – Natalie Nieuwenhuizen
10:15am-11:15am: “Adaptive Immunity“ – Wolfgang Kastenmüller
11:30am-12:30pm: “Age-Dependent Immunity“ – Martin Väth

Tuesday, May 20th: Pathogens

9am-10am: “Viral Pathogens“ – Lars Dölken, Hannover (online)
10:15am-11:15am: “Bacterial Pathogens“ – Franziska Faber
11:30am-12:30pm: “Fungal Pathogens“ – Ronny Martin
1:30pm-2:30pm: “Parasites” – Natalie Nieuwenhuizen

Wednesday, May 21st: Experimental Infection Models

9am-10am: “3D-Tissue Models“ – Christina Popp
10:15am-11:15am: “Organoids“ – Carmen Aguilar
11:30am-12:30pm: “Mouse Models to Study Tissue Barrier Immunity“ – Georg Gasteiger
1:30pm-2:30pm: “Gnotobiotic Mice” – Mercedes Gomez

Thursday, May 22nd: Diagnostics & Treatment approaches

9am-10am: “RNA-Based Therapeutics Targeting Host & Bacteria” – Chandradhish Ghosh
10:15am-11:15am: “CRISPR-Based Approaches to Genome Editing” – Sudeshna Manna
11:30am-12:30pm: “Host-Directed Therapies” – Emmanuel Saliba

Poster

If not indicated otherwise, the speaker is from Würzburg. The course language is English. Participation is exclusively in presence, except for the CRC DECIDE PhD students and postdocs from Münster, Braunschweig or Berlin.


Details

Würzburg, Germany

Date and Time: 19.05.2025 09:00 – 22.05.2025 12:30

Location

Würzburg, Germany

Mo, We & Thu: Seminar Room, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, Josef-Schneider-Strasse 2 / E1
Tuesday: Seminar Room 0.048 (facing the foyer), IMIB / HIRI / RVZ, Josef-Schneider-Strasse 2 / D15

Organizer


Registration Deadline: 09.05.2025 00:00

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