Friday, May 12, 2023 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET Room 207A
Block Symposium
Approaches to Improve Vaccination and Immunotherapy Against Pathogens
Chairs
- Catarina E. Hioe, Icahn Sch. of Med. at Mount Sinai
- Luc Teyton, Scripps Res. Inst.
Speakers
- Eric Wang, MIT, Nanoparticle geometry, immune memory, and antigen presentation determine the cross-reactive antibody response against sarbecoviruses
- Jonah S. Merriam, NIAID, NIH, Genetic immunization with self-assembling SARS-CoV-2 Spike-HBsAg nanoparticles
- Noemia Lima, NIAID, NIH, Prime-boost immunization against COVID-19 with adenovirus-vectored or mRNA vaccines induces different phenotypes of memory B cells
- Sarah Sanchez, Feinberg Sch. of Med., Northwestern Univ., 4-1BB costimulation following mRNA vaccination improves CD8 T cell responses
- Vamsee Mallajosyula, Stanford Univ. Sch. of Med., Calibrating T cell help by antigen cross-linking as a universal vaccine platform against rapidly evolving pathogenic viruses
- Aaron P. Esser-Kahn, Univ. of Chicago, Modulating innate immune responses for improved vaccine tolerability and durability
- Jonothan A. Rosario-Colon, Louisiana State Univ. Hlth. Sciences Ctr., Universal Candida cell-surface-specific monoclonal antibodies protect mice against multidrug-resistant Candida auris bloodstream infections
- Kenna K. Nagy, Scripps Res. Inst., Therapeutic anti-glycan antibodies against antibiotic resistant Staphylococcus aureus