CERIC seminars Fall 2012
The seminars will be located in the CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00), unless otherwise specified. All seminars are Fridays from 15:00-16:00 with refreshments served both before and after the seminar.
August 31st CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Enikö Sonkoly, Dermatology Research Group, Karolinska Institutet
Title: MicroRNAs in psoriasis - potential therapeutic targets and biomarkers
Host: Mona Ståhle
September 7th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) - cancelled
September 14th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Paul Moss, Head of School of Cancer Sciences, University of Birmingham
Title: Getting the balance right': understanding the role of immunity to cytomegalovirus in health and vascular disease.
Host: Cecilia Söderberg-Naucler
September 21st CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Jon Lampa, Reumatologiska kliniken, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset Solna
Title: Nerve-immune system interactions in inflammatory diseases
Host: Marie Wahren
September 28thMBB Large Seminar Room (A3:311)
Speaker: Gregg Fields, Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies
Title: Unraveling the Mechanism of Collagenolysis
Host: Rikard Holmdahl
October 5th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Karl-Johan Malmberg, Oslo University Hospital
Title: Mapping Human Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor Repertoires and Their Adaptation to CMV Infection
Host: Cecilia Söderberg-Naucler
October 12th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Riitta Lahesmaa, Molecular Immunology Group, Turku Centre for Biotechnology
Title: Holistic approach to human lymphocyte differentiation to functionally distinct subsets
Host: Jesper Tegnér
October 19th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Sonja Schrepfer, University Heart Center Hamburg, Hamburg Transplant and Stem Cell Immunobiology Lab (TSI)
Title: Stem Cells and their Immunobiology in MyocardialRegeneration
Host: Lars Maegdefessel
October 26th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Göran Andersson, Uppsala University
Title: Genetics of diseases in dogs
Host: Rikard Holmdahl
November 2 No Seminar
November 9th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Jon Lundberg, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet
Title: The nitrate-nitrite-nitric oxide pathway in health and disease
Host: Jesper Haeggström
November 16th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Mauro D'Amato, Department of Bioscience and Nutrition, Karolinska Institute
Title: Genetics of gastrointestinal diseases; it takes guts
Host: Stephen Malin
November 23rd CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Julien Diana, INSERM, Hôpital Saint Vincent de Paul
Title: Neutrophils and antimicrobial peptides: new players in autoimmune diabetes
Host: Birgitta Agerberth
November 30th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00)
Speaker: Trevor Owens, Neurobiology Department, Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark
Title: Immune responses in the brain – inflammation, regulation, location
Host: Tomas Olsson
December 7thNo Seminar
December 14thNo Seminar