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05/15/2008 - 05/16/2008 | Mainz, Germany

6th Annual Meeting on Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT)

CIMT 2008 will cover the whole range of innovative developments in immunotherapy. The scope of this meeting will reach from fundamental mechanisms of antigen processing, the potential of adjuvants and new target structures to adoptive cellular therapies and therapeutic vaccination. We will have the opportunity to share two days of plenary sessions, workshops and guided poster sessions. Submitted abstracts will be selected by peer review either for oral presentation in the workshops or for poster presentation.

Scientific programme:

May 15th 2008

Session 1: Antigen Processing: J. Neefjes (Amsterdam), C. Kurts (Bonn), E. Unanue (St. Louis)

Session 2: Cellular Therapy: S. Riddell (Seattle), T. Schumacher (Amsterdam), M. Edinger (Regensburg)

Guided Poster Session I

Session 3: Breaking the Immune Barriers: T.F. Gajewski (Chicago), G. Kroemer (Paris), H Yu (Baltimore)

Workshops 1-3: Short talks will be selected in advance from submitted abstracts for each session.

May 16th 2008

Session 4: Therapeutic Vaccination: J. Weber (Tampa), A. Hoos (Wallingford), M. Nussenzweig (New York), K. Palucka (Dallas)

Guided Poster Session II

Session 5: New Strategies: S. Amigorena (Paris), B. Fox (Portland), H. Levitsky (Baltimore)

Session 6: Immunomonitoring - organized by CIMT Monitoring Panel: M. Roederer (Bethesda), J. Smith (West Point), S. van der Burg (Leiden), C. Gouttefangeas (Tübingen), A. Mander (Southampton), M. Schoenmaekers-Welters (Leiden)

For further information, please visit www.c-imt.org

Information on participating / attending:
Registration
Registration (until 10.04.2008)
Full registration 240,- EUR
Students 160,- EUR

Early registration (1.10.-31.12.2007)
Full registration 190,- EUR
Students 130,- EUR

Registration only online via www.c-imt.org

Date:

05/15/2008 - 05/16/2008

Event venue:

convention center "Rheingoldhalle"
Gutenbergsaal, Rheinstraße 66
55116 Mainz
GERMANY
55116 Mainz, Germany
Rheinland-Pfalz
Germany

Target group:

Scientists and scholars, Students

Relevance:

international

Subject areas:

Biology, Information technology, Medicine, Nutrition / healthcare / nursing

Types of events:

Entry:

01/24/2008

Sender/author:

Petra Giegerich

Department:

Presse- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit

Event is free:

no

Language of the text:

English

URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event22496


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