International LIT Symposium

“Synthetic Immunology / Synthetic Biology”

June 26th – 27th, 2024 | Regensburg, Germany

International LIT Symposium

“Synthetic Immunology / Synthetic Biology”

June 26th – 27th, 2024 | Regensburg, Germany

OUR PROGRAM

Registration 

08:00 – 09:00

Welcome

Keynote Carl June

09:00 – 10:00

Updates with armored CAR T cells

Kilian Schober

10:00 – 10:30

Understanding & engineering of human-antigen specific T-cell immunity

Cristina Puig Saus

10:30 – 11:00

Engineering a potent T-cell response against solid tumors

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:30

Alena Gros Vidal

11:30 – 12:00

Leveraging the native antitumor T-cell response to design personalized T-cell therapies

Christopher Klebanoff

12:00 – 12:30

Immunogenic and therapeutic landscape of NRAS Q61 ‘public’ neoantigens

Naomi Taylor

12:30 – 13:00

Integrating TCR-controlled fuzzy logic into CAR T cells to enhance therapeutic specificity

John Haanen

13:00 – 13:30

Understanding TIL for the treatment of cancer

13:30 – 16:00

Lunch & Poster session / Lightning talks

Location Salzstadel

Weisse-Lamm-Gasse 1, 93047 Regensburg

Return to and continuation of Symposium at Herzogssaal

Domplatz 3, 93047 Regensburg

John Maher

16:00 – 16:30

CAR T-cell immunotherapy of solid tumours: from the clinic back to the bench

Luca Gattinoni

16:30 – 17:00

Counteracting T-cell exhaustion: T-cell therapy meets organelle medicine

Michael Jensen

17:00 – 17:30

Logic gated CAR T outputs based on extrinsic and cell intrinsic inputs

Keynote Fabian Theis

17:30 – 18:30

Generative AI to model cellular state and response in single cell genomics

Participants’ Dinner

Brauhaus am Schloss

Waffnergasse 6-8
93047 Regensburg

From 19:30

Preliminary program – subject to change without prior notice.

Christian Schmidl

09:00 – 09:30

Understanding gene-regulatory cues in tumor-infiltrating T cells

Markus Jeschek

09:30 – 10:00

Novel DNA recorders for the data-driven engineering of biosystems

Franziska Blaeschke

10:00 – 10:30

Pooled CRISPR knockin screens: reprogramming therapeutic T cells

Coffee break

10:30 – 11:00

Velia Siciliano

11:00 – 11:30

Engineering CAR T cells with anti-exhaustion sensor-actuator devices: a step closer to reality

Hinrich Abken

11:30 – 12:00

Different ways for providing cytokine help to CAR T cells

Jens Meiler

12:00 – 12:30

Artificial intelligence and its impact on computational design of antibodies and vaccines

Lunch break

Restaurant Weltenburger am Dom

Domplatz 3, 93047 Regensburg

12:30 – 14:00

Megan Levings

14:00 – 14:30

Improving CAR-Tregs with engineering and immunosuppression

Markus Feuerer

14:30 – 15:00

Understanding regulatory T cells in tissues and their engineering

Keynote Shimon Sakaguchi

15:00 – 16:00

Induction of antigen-specific and functionally stable Tregs from effector/memory T cells for adoptive cell therapy of autoimmune disease

End of Event

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Preliminary program – subject to change without prior notice.

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