TransVIR (Leiden 20-22 November 2014) Provisional Program Wednesday 20 November (Restaurant Asian Palace) 19.00 Welcome, Social Event & Dinner Thursday 21 November (Kasteel Oud Poelgeest) Presentation of MCF (30 min; with 10 min discussion time) 09.00 – 09.15 Welcome - Cees van Kooten 09.15 – 09.55 Virginie Hubert “Immunity to LAMP-2 and other glomerular antigens” 09.55 – 10.35 Mariana Fonseca “Uncovering genetic variations underlying AAV” 10.35 – 10.55 Coffee / Tea break 10.55 – 11.35 Mads Pedersen “Lymphangiogenesis in kidney transplantation” 11.35 – 12.15 Juha Petteri Kotimaa “Optimization of biomarker and activation assays to detect in vivo complement activation in rodent disease models” 12.15 – 13.30 Lunch 13.30 – 14.10 Tjerk Feenstra “Interaction of the Bacterial Protein FimH with Glomerular Endothelial Cells and Modulation of the TLR-4 Response” 14.10 – 14.50 Joseph O Flynn “Properdin and its role in renal injury” 14.50 – 15.10 Coffee / Tea break 15.10 – 15.50 Dario Leone “LAMP-2, a potential new endocytic receptor in human monocytes derived Dendritic cells” 15.50 – 16.30 Mustafa Alam “The interplay between microRNA, HDACS and TLR in inflammation” 16.30 – 17.30 Business meeting (PIs) 19.00 Dinner (location will follow) Friday 22 November (LUMC, building 3, V2 10/14) 09.00 – 09.40 Dorien J.M. Peters (LUMC, dept Human Genetics) “Polycystic Kidney Disease: from molecular mechanism to translational studies” 09.40 – 10.20 Danielle Biasci “Predicting outcome in inflammatory diseases” 10.20 – 10.40 Coffee / Tea break 10.40 – 11.20 Karen O Dixon “Functional characterisation of human tolerogenic Dendritic cells : New insights into the role of the IL-12 family” 11.20 – 12.00 Paulina Wochal “TRIL: a key player in TLR mediated immune responses” 12.00 – 12.30 Past, present and future - Andy Rees 12.30 Lunch and departures