IrsiCaixa

VENUE
When: 15th October 2012. From 9.00h to 13.00h

PROGRAM

Monday 15th October 2012. 18.00h. CaixaForum Barcelona

9.00 - 9.30 Opening of the Symposium:

• Sr. Enric Banda, director of the area of Science, Research and Environment at "la Caixa" Foundation 
• Dr. Josep Mª Gatell, head of the Infectious Diseases and AIDS unit at the Hospital Clínic 
• Dr. Bonaventura Clotet, director at the Institute for AIDS Research IrsiCaixa
• Dr. Carlos Plata, chief scientific officer at Esteve
• Dr. Antoni Mateu, director at Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya

9.30 - 10.15 Vaccine approaches to optimize humoral mucosal immunity to HIV-1

Dr. Robin Shattock, Professor of cellular and molecular infection, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, St. George's Hospital Medical School, University of London

10.15 - 10.45  Coffee break

11.15 - 12.00 Broadly neutralizing antibodies in HIV-1 infection

Dr. Eloísa Yuste, executive sub-Director of the IDIBAPS / Hospital Clinic's Retrovirology and Viral Immunopathology Laboratory

12.00 - 12.45 Small gp41-based proteins. New tools for the detection and elicitation of anti MPER antibodies

Dr. Julià Blanco, "Miguel Servet" senior researcher at the Institute for AIDS Research IrsiCaixa

12.15 - 12.45  Questions and answers
12.45 - 13.00  Closure

18.00 - 20.00h HIVACAT Seminar for the Community. More info: irsicaixa.es/seminaricomunitariHIVACAT2012

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