2021 LJIC: COVID-19 Summit
Event Program
8:45 AM
Opening Remarks
Hilde Cheroutre, Ph.D.
9:00 - 10:00 AM
Opening Keynote - Akiko Iwasaki, Ph.D.
"Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2"
10:00 - 10:30 AM
Jane Burns, M.D.
10:30 - 11:00 AM
John Shyy, Ph.D.
"S protein, ACE2, and Endothelial Function"
11:00 -11:15 AM
Break
11:15 - 11:45 AM
Andrew Ward, Ph.D.
"Mapping polyclonal immune responses to seasonal and pandemic Coronaviruses"
11:45 - 12:15 PM
Erica Saphire, Ph.D.
"Antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 A Global Collaboration"
12:15 - 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Special Lecture - Bette Korber, Ph.D.
“Tracking the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants”
2:00 - 2:30 PM
Joel Wertheim, Ph.D.
"Timing the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China"
2:30 - 3:00 PM
Sujan Shresta, Ph.D.
"The impact of the pre-existing cross-reactive immune response in protecting against SARS-CoV-2"
3:00 - 3:15 PM
Break
3:15 - 3:45 PM
Ian Wilson, Ph.D.
"Structural insights into antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern"
3:45 - 4:15 PM
Alessandro Sette, Ph.D.
"Adaptive immunity and memory to SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 RNA vaccines"
4:15 - 4:45 PM
Shane Crotty, Ph.D
"Understanding the targets of adaptive responses to SARS Cov2 and
VOCs in natural immunity and vaccination"
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Break
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Closing Keynote - Stanley Perlman, M.D., Ph.D.
"Animal Models of COVID-19."
6:00 - 6:15 PM
Closing remarks
Li Fan Lu, Ph.D.