Immunometabolism 10 Years later: Implications for Health and Disease and Translational Immunometabolism
Chairs:
Francesca Di Cara, Dalhousie University, Halifax (NS)
Ramon Klein Geltink, University of British Columbia, Vancouver (BC)
1:30 - 2:00 |
“Uncovering novel metabolic insights in T cells with 13C-glucose tracing in human ovarian cancer” Julian Lum, Associate Professor, University of Victoria, Victoria (BC) |
2:00 - 2:30 |
“Insulin receptor signaling in adaptive immunity” Sue Tsai, Assistant Professor, University of Alberta, Edmonton (AB) |
2:30 - 3:00 |
“PI 3-kinase-dependant reprogramming of hexokinase isoforms regulates B cell metabolism and function” Aaron Marshall, Professor & Head, Department of Immunology and President of the Canadian Society for Immunology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg (MB) |
3:00 - 3:30 | Coffee Break |
3:30 - 4:00 |
“Immunometabolic Control of Stress Response” Chao Wang, Assistant Professor/Scientist Canada Research Chair in Immunometabolism of Neuroinflammation (Tier 2), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre University of Toronto, Toronto (ON) |
4:00 - 4:30 |
“Mitochondrial complex III ROS improves anti-tumor CD8+ T cell function” Ramon Klein Geltink, Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia (BC) |
4:30 - 5:00 |
“Peroxisome’s metabolism orchestrates myeloid cells development and activation in health and disease” Francesca Di Cara, Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in Human Immunology and Host-Pathogen interactions, Dalhousie University (NS) |
5:00 - 5:30 |
“Nutrient and energy-sensing pathways as drivers of macrophage immunometabolism” Morgan Fullerton, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa, Ottawa (ON) |