Immunology Series 2012

Immunology Lecture Series for Rheumatology Fellows

The basics to understand patients’ diseases and treatment.

 

Fridays, 8:30-10 am in HSB RR110 (unless noted otherwise)

 

Lecture Date Speaker Lecture Topic/Note
July 6, 2012 Dr. Troy Torgerson Overview of the Immune System: It Really Is That Complex*
July 13, 2012 Dr. Mike Gale Innate Immunity I: Sensing Self and Foreign: The Cells, the Sensors (TLRs, RLRs, NODs, Inflammasome)*
July 20, 2012 Dr. Grant Hughes Innate Immunity II: Putting the Puzzle Together or Why My Big Toe Hurts So Much When I Get Gout*
July 27, 2012 Dr. Jeff Ledbetter Adaptive Immunity I: Thymus, T Cells: How Cells Become Unique; Central and Peripheral Tolerance*
Aug 10, 2012 Dr. Edward Clark Adaptive Immunity II: B cells, How High Affinity Class Switched Antibodies are Generated*
*From 8:30-9:30 am
Aug 10, 2012 Dr. Keith Elkon Autoimmunity: When Good Cells Go Bad: Mechanisms of Autoimmunity and Autoinflammatory Diseases*
*From 9:30-10:30 am
Aug 17, 2012 Dr. Tracy Briggs Genetics: Approaches to Studying Genetic Predisposition to Autoimmune Diseases*
Aug 24, 2012 Dr. Suzanne Skoda-Smith Immunodeficiency: When Your Defense Can’t Mount an Offence*
*From 8-9 am
  Dr. Richard Sontheimer Cutaneous LE - What's Going on in the Skin*
*From 9-10 am
Aug 31, 2012 Drs. Ed Clark, David Rawlings, and Lee Nelson Putting it to use: Research Opportunities in Fellowship

 

*If there is a link on the topic, click to view recorded presentation on Screencast.

 

Please note that not all Immunology lectures will be available to the public based on speaker's request.

 

These video presentations are for education purposes only. To request permission to
use/distribute presentation material, you will need to contact the speaker directly.

 

 

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R&R Conferences | Kickstart Lectures | Fellows Lecture | Ultra Sound Series

 

 

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