The Ontogeny and Functioning of the Immune System: Lessons from Non-mammalian Systems
Chairs:
Edan Foley, Univ. of Alberta, Canada
Jason N. Berman, Univ. of Ottowa and Children's Hosp. of Eastern Ontario Res. Inst., Canada
Speakers:
Edan Foley, Univ. of Alberta, Canada, "Single-cell resolution of the zebrafish intestinal immune response to a Vibrio cholerae infection"
Jason N. Berman, Univ. of Ottawa and Children's Hosp. of Eastern Ontario Res. Inst., Canada, "Leveraging the zebrafish model for preclinical studies of the immune microenvironment in cancer"
Francesca Di Cara, Dalhousie Univ., Canada, "Drosophila immunity"
Shayan Sharif, Univ. of Guelph, Canada, "Chicken immunity and viral pathogens"
W. Brent Derry, Univ. of Toronto, Canada, "C. elegans innate immunity"
