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09/14/2009 - 09/14/2009 | Berlin

1st Congress Press Conference 2nd European Congress of Immunology

"Immunity for Life - Immunology for Health": with this as their motto, all National European Societies of Immunology will convene from the 13th to 16th September, 2009, in Berlin, Germany. This Congress offers a four day comprehensive program on the state of the art in Immunology. The foci of this meeting are newly acquired knowledge about innate and adaptive immunity, the various aspects of immunological diseases, as well as new options for immune interventions. Congress President Professor Reinhold E. Schmidt, Clinic for Immunology and Rheumatology at Hanover Medical School, is pleased to invite journalists to attend the congress and the accompanying press conferences.

Monday, September 14, 2009
ICC Berlin, Room 44 (press level above the walkway lobby), 12.00-13.00

Topics and speakers:

Consequences of Immune Deficiency
Prof. Bodo Grimbacher, Immunology/Molecular Pathology, Royal Free Hospital & University College Medical School, London, and
Prof. Christoph Klein, Director, Klinik für Kinderheilkunde, Pädiatrische Hämatologie und Onkologie, Hanover Medical School

Why Immunization should be given as early in life as possible
Prof. Dr. Claire-Anne Siegrist, Director, Center for Vaccinology and Neonatal Immunology, University of Geneva

Epstein-Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis: Is there a link?
Dr. Francesca Aloisi, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome

Solving the Mystery of IgE
Univ. Prof. Mag. Dr. Gernot Achatz, Abt. f. Molekulare Biologie, Abt. f. Allergologie und Immunologie, University of Salzburg

Winners' presentation: EFIS-Schering Plough Immunology Prize und EFIS-EJI Ita Askonas-Prize

Information on participating / attending:

Date:

09/14/2009 12:00 - 09/14/2009 13:00

Registration deadline:

09/14/2009

Event venue:

ICC Berlin, Room 44 (press level above the walkway lobby)
14057 Berlin
Berlin
Germany

Target group:

Journalists

Email address:

Relevance:

international

Subject areas:

Biology, Chemistry, Environment / ecology, Medicine, Nutrition / healthcare / nursing

Types of events:

Entry:

08/13/2009

Sender/author:

Dr. Julia Rautenstrauch

Department:

Geschäftsstelle

Event is free:

no

Language of the text:

English

URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event28238


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