CERIC Seminars Fall 2009

CERIC seminars Fall 2009

The hosting CERIC Principle Investigators for each seminar date is provided below. Unless otherwise noted, all seminars are located in the CMM Seminar Room (L8:00) from 15:00- 16:00 with refreshments served both before and after the seminar.

August 28th CMM Kutty Selva Nandakumar, Medical Inflammation Research Unit, Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institute Antibodies mediating arthritis Host: Rikard Holmdahl

September 4th CMM Bob Harris, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Karolinska Hospital Activating macrophages to cause or cure autoimmune diseases Host: Tomas Olsson

September 11th CMM Method Seminar Liv Eidsmo, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet Dendritic cells in psoriasis Host: Mona Ståhle

September 18th CMM No seminar Host: Lars Klareskog

September 25th CMM Anders Mälarstig, Cardiovascular Genetics Group, Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet. Molecular Genetics and Coronary Artery Disease: Identification of new pathways for chronic inflammation in atherothrombosis Host: Anders Hamsten

October 2nd CMM Method seminar Alexander Espinosa, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet Principles of making genetically modified mice Host: Marie Wahren-Herlenius

October 9th CMM Stipan Jonjic, Department of Histology and Embryology, Medical Faculty, University of Rijeka Activation and inhibition of NK cells by murine cytomegalovirus - dual function of viral m04 protein? Host: Cecilia Söderberg-Naucler October 16th CMM John Andersson, Institutionen för Medicin, Enheten för experimentell kardiovaskulär forskning, Karolinska Institutet The lifestyle of CD4+FoxP3+ regulatory T cells and how peripheral tolerance can be exploited for therapeutic purposes Host: Göran Hansson

October 23rd MBB Candidate for CERIC B-cell immunologist research assistant professorship Stephen Malin, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna Biocenter Interleukin 7 and lymphopoiesis Host: Göran Hansson

October 30th Klämdag – No Seminar

November 6th CERIC External Scientific Advisory Board Conference

November 13th MBB Maja Jagodic, Enheten för neuroimmunologi, Institutionen för Medicin, Karolinska Institutet Epigenetics of inflammatory disease Host: Tomas Olsson

November 20th CMM Charles Bevins, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California Davis School of Medicine Title: to be announced Host: Birgitta Agerbeth

November 27th CMM Per-Johan Jaokobsson, Enheten för reumatologi, Institutionen för Medicin, Karolinska Institutet Treatment of inflammation by targeting microsomal prostaglandin E synthase Host: Lars Klareskog

December 4th MBB Roman Zubarev, Division of Biometry, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet Towards Google-like tool in proteome research Host: Jesper Haeggström

December 11th CMM Title: to be announced Host: Anders Hamsten

December 18th – No Seminar