2024 Event

Keynote Speakers

Lora Hooper, Ph.D.

Jonathan W. Uhr, M.D. Distinguished Chair in Immunology; Nancy Cain and Jeffrey A. Marcus Scholar in Medical Research in Honor of Dr. Bill S. Vowell, UT Southwestern

John Wherry, Ph.D.

Richard and Barbara Schiffrin President's Distinguished Professor; Director, Institute for Immunology, University of Pennsylvania; Co-Director, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy at the University of Pennsylvania; Chair, Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics; Co-Program Chair, Immunobiology Program, Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania

Frontier Lecturer

Michael Elowitz, Ph.D.

Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson Professor of Biology and Bioengineering; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Caltech

Speakers

Scott Biering, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology, UC San Diego

Manish Butte, M.D., Ph.D.

E. Richard Stiehm Endowed Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics; Division Chief of Immunology, Allergy, and Rheumatology, UCLA

Ichiro Taniuchi, M.D., Ph.D.

Group Director, Laboratory for Transcriptional Regulation, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences

Gen-Sheng Feng, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Molecular Biology, UC San Diego

Monica Guma, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Division of Rheumatology, Autoimmunity and Inflammation, UC San Diego

Patrick Hogan, Ph.D.

Professor, Center for Autoimmunity and Inflammation, Center for Cancer Immunotherapy, La Jolla Institute for Immunology

Vivien Maltez, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Francesco Marangoni, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, School of Medicine, UC Irvine

Dequina Nicholas, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, UC Irvine

Sandip Patel, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Medicine, UC San Diego

Ellen Rothenberg, Ph.D.

Edward B. Lewis Professor of Biology, Caltech

Gerald Shadel, Ph.D.

Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory; Audrey Geisel Chair in Biomedical Science; Director, San Diego-Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging, Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Ina Stelzer, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Pathology, UC San Diego

John Teijaro, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Immunology and Microbiology, Scripps Research Institute