Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology

UCSD RAI Division Division and T32 Rheumatology Research Meeting Affinity Group Conference Schedules:

2015-2017 UCSD Academic Years

Conference Schedule 2015-2016 (JC= Journal Club)

Date / Presenter / Mentor / Talk Type / Talk Title
14-Aug-2015 / Ru Liu-Bryan / Data / The role of ATP-citrate lyase in human chondrocytes
21-Aug / Monica Guma / JC / Metabolic changes in rheumatic diseases
28-Aug / Hal Hoffman / Data / Role of inflammasome in rheumatic disorders
4-Sep / Monica Guma / Data / Glycolysis in fibroblast-like synoviocytes
11-Sep / Karen Doody / Bottini / Data / Targeting phosphatase-dependent proteoglycan switch for rheumatoid arthritis therapy.
18-Sep / Meng Zhao / Kronenberg / Data / Role of NKT in rheumatic disorders
25-Sep / David Boyle / Data / Biomarkers in Arthritis
2-Oct / Keisuke Maeshima / Firestein / Data / Abnormal PTPN11 enhancer methylation promotes rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocyte aggressiveness and joint inflammation.
9-Oct / Alexis Stubelius / Adah/Guma / JC
16-Oct / Richard Virgen-Slane / Ware / Data
23-Oct / Ricard Garcia-Carbonell / Guma/Karin / JC
30-Oct / ACR practice Talks
20-Nov / Beth Friedman / Tsien / Data / In vivo detection of subclinical arthritis in mice with a radiometric activatable cell-penetrating peptide
4-Dec / Stephanie Stanford / Bottini / JC
8-Jan / Professor Camilla Svensson, Visiting Speaker, Karolinska / Data / Autoantibodies, osteoclasts and pain: new links to joint pain in rheumatoid arthritis
15-Jan / Sara Woller / Corr/Yalsh / Data / Role of Innate Immunity in the Development of Chronic Pain
22-Jan / Mattias Svensson / Bottini / JC / Interleukin-27 inhibits ectopic lymphoid-like structure development in early inflammatory arthritis
29-Jan / Joe Cantor / JC / Post-translational chemokine modification in tumor immunity and in rheumatic autoimmunity
5-Feb / Gyrid Nygard / Firestein / JC / Methylation in FLS
12-Feb / Christa Caneda / Corr / Data / Role of TLR7 on infllammatory arthritis
19-Feb / Alex Gingras / Data / Structural basis of the junctional anchorage of the cerebral cavernous malformations complex
26-Feb / Shinji Matsuda / Firestein / JC / Neutrophil-derived microvesicles enter cartilage and protect the joint in inflammatory arthritis.
4-Mar / Marta Fernandez / Guma / JC
11-Mar / Monica Guma / Review Talk / Germs and joints: the contribution of the human microbiome to rheumatoid arthritis
18-Mar / JC: Christiano Sacchetti / Bottini / JC
1-Apr / Alex Stubelius / Adah/Guma / JC / Expansion microscopy
15-Apr / Ricard Garcia-Carbonell / Guma/Karin / Data / Role of lymphotoxin and LIGHT in intestinal bowel disease.
22-Apr / Liang-Yu Chen / Liu/Bryan / JC
29-Apr / Shinji Matsuda / Firestein / Data / The role of LBH in cell cycle regulation of RA FLS
6-May / Marta Fernandez / Guma / Data / Hexokinase 2 in rheumatoid arthritis
13-May / Christiano Sacchetti / Bottini / Data / Phosphatases in systemic sclerosis
3-Jun / Mattias Svensson / Bottini / Data / Functional Genetics of PTPN2 in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Haploinsufficiency of PTPN2
Promotes Severity of Th17-Cell Mediated Autoimmune Arthritis
10-Jun / Louie Chen / Liu-Bryan / Data / The role of ATP-citrate lyase in human chondrocytes
24-Jun / Sara Woller / Corr / JC / Tenascin-C drives persistence of organ fibrosis

Conference Schedule 2016-2017

Date / Presenter / Lab / Presentation Type / Title
18-Oct / Leo Serrano / Terkeltaub / Data / Potential Role of PSMD11 (RPN6) on Chondrocytes Homeostasis.
25-Oct / Elsa Lopez / Karin / Data / Choline kinase: novel regulator of macrophages function
1-Nov / Louie Chen / Liu-Bryan / Data / The role of ATP-citrate lyase in human chondrocytes
8-Nov / Samuel Bertin / Raz / Data / TRPV1 and TRPA1 ion channels in CD4+ T cells: novel therapeutic targets for immune-mediated diseases
22-Nov / Alexis Stubelius / Guma/
Almutari / JC / Inflammation and nanoparticles
29-Nov / Gyrid Nygard / Firestein / Data / ASK1 Is Regulated By IL-1β and TNF and Modulates Key RA FLS Functions
6-Dec / Aladdin
Shadyab / Lacroix/Terkeltaub / Data / Introduction to the Women's Health Initiative
13-Dec / Sarah Woller / Corr / Data / Role of Innate Immunity in the Development of Chronic Pain
3-Jan / Professor Camila Svensson,
Karolinska
Institute / Guest Speaker / Autoantibodies, osteoclasts and pain: New links to joint pain in rheumatoid arthritis
10-Jan / Angel Bottini / Firestein / JC
17-Jan / Alexis
Stubelius / Guma/
Almutari / Data / Charge based intra-cartilage delivery of single dose dexamethasone using Avidin nano-carriers suppresses cytokine-induced catabolism long term.
24-Jan / Leo Serrano / Terkeltaub / JC
31-Jan / Shinji Matsuda / Firestein / Data / Research in Progress Update
14-Feb / Roxana Coras / Guma / JC
21-Feb / Christa Caneda / Corr / Data / Research in Progress Update
28-Feb / Louie Chen / Liu-Bryan / JC
7-Mar / Marta Fernandez / Guma / Data / Research in Progress Update
14-Mar / Richard Virgen-Slane / Ware / Data / Research in Progress Update
21-Mar / Gyrid Nygard / Firestein / JC / Research in Progress Update
28-Mar / Ricard Garcia-Carbonell / Guma/Karin / Data / Research in Progress Update
4-Apr / Sarah Woller / Corr / JC
11-Apr / Angel Bottini / Firestein / Data / Research in Progress Update
18-Apr / No Meeting
25-Apr / Alexis Stubelius / Guma/Almutari / Data / Research in Progress Update
2-May / Marta Fernandez / Guma / JC
9-May / Roxana Coras / Guma / Data / Research in Progress Update
16-May / Shinji Matsuda / Firestein / JC
23-May / Dennis Wu / Bottini / Data / Research in Progress Update
30-May / Laure Campillo / Terkeltaub/Liu-Bryan / JC / Research in Progress Update
6-Jun / Meng Zhao / LJI / Data / Arthritis in SKG Mice
13-Jun / Robert Terkeltaub / Special JC: Research Mentoring / Mandatory for all trainees
20-Jun / Chelsey Forbess-Smith / Chambers / Data / Research in Progress Update
27-Jun / Richard Virgen-Slane / Ware / JC