Wednesday, June 12th, 2024

 

Registration

4:00pm – 6:00pm

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Welcome and Opening Remarks: David Page & Lydia Lynch

6:15pm

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Public Outreach Event with Prof. Rose Anne Kenny

6:30pm, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute

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Thursday, June 13th, 2024

Session 1

9:30am – 11:15am

• David Page, Whitehead Institute, "Stable and robust Xi and Y transcriptomes drive cell-type-specific autosomal (and Xa) responses in vivo and in vitro, in four human cell types"

• Margaret McCarthy, University of Maryland School of Medicine, "TBA"

• Diana Dou, Stanford University, "Lnc”ing Xist ribonucleoproteins to the female sex bias in autoimmunity"

• Jean-Charles Guery, Inserm, "X chromosome inactivation escape: a driving force in B cell systemic autoimmunity"

 

Break

11:15 am – 11:45am

 

Session 2

11:45am – 1:15pm

• Lydia Lynch, Princeton University & Trinity College Dublin, "Linking sex differences in systemic metabolism and immunometabolism"

• Speaker 6 (invited from abstracts)

• Speaker 7 (invited from abstracts)

• Luke O’Neill, Trinity College Dublin, "A break in mitochondrial endosymbiosis as a basis for inflammatory diseases"

 

Lunch

1:15pm – 2:00pm

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Session 3

2:00pm – 3:30pm

• Darragh Duffy, Institut Pasteur, "Understanding sex and age effects on healthy immune responses"

• Speaker 10 (invited from abstracts)

• Speaker 11 (invited from abstracts)

• Maureen Su, University of California, Los Angeles, "The X chromosome and Immunity"

 

Break

3:30pm – 4:00pm

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Session 4

4:00pm – 5:15pm

• Amy Moran, Oregon Health & Science University, "Mechanisms of androgen receptor regulation of immunity"

• Speaker 14 (invited from abstracts)

• Molly Ingersoll, Institut Cochin, "The impact of sex on bladder mucosal immunity"