Immunogenetics

Chair(s)

• MR

  Maria Grazia Roncarolo, M.D.

  Professor
  Division of Stem Cell Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Institute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine
  Stanford, California, United States

Presentations:

• 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM  

  Genetic Variants Associated with Immune Cell Population Abundances in Single-cell Data
  

  Presenting Author: Laurie Rumker – Harvard University
• 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM  

  Chromatin Conformation During CD4+ T Cell Activation Implicates Autoimmune Disease Candidate Genes
  

  Presenting Author: Prabhat Sharma, Ph.D. – The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
• 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM  

  The FAM72 Gene Family Promotes Cancer Development by Disabling the Base Excision Repair System
  

  Presenting Author: Alberto Martin, Ph.D. – University of Toronto
• 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM  

  Leveraging Single Cell Transcriptomics to Identify Pathogenic Cell Lineages
  

  Presenting Author: Giorgio Gaglia, Ph.D. – Precision Medicine and Computational Biology, Sanofi US R&D
• 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM  

  Overactive STAT3 Drives Dysregulated Accumulation of Self-reactive and Autoimmune-associated cd21low cd23low B Cells
  

  Presenting Author: Etienne Masle-Farquhar, PhD – Garvan Institute of Medical Research
• 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM  

  Genome-wide Crispr-interference Screens Connect Non-coding Autoimmune Risk Variants to T Cell Functions
  

  Presenting Author: John P. Ray, Ph.D. – Benaroya Research Institute
• 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM  

  Role of fam83h in Immune System Homeostasis
  

  Presenting Author: Betul Melike Ogan, MSc – Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
• 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM  

  Integrative Functional Genomics Points to Natural Killer Cells as Key Drivers in Pathogenesis of Ankylosing Spondylitis
  

  Presenting Author: Marcos Chiñas, BSc – Boston Children's Hospital