CERIC seminars Fall 2011 The seminars will be located in either the CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) or the MBB Large Seminar Room (A3:311). All seminars are Fridays from 15:00-16:00 with refreshments served both before and after the seminar. August 26th Rolf Luft Auditorium Speaker: Caetano Reis e Sousa, Immunobiology Laboratory, Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute Title: Innate regulation of adaptive immunity by dendritic cells Host: Stephen Malin September 2nd MBB Large Seminar Room (A3:311) Speaker: Lennart Hammarström, Division of Clinical Immunology, Karolinska Institutet Title: Genetics of primary immunodefiency diseases Host: Marie Wahren-Herlenius September 9th Farmakologi Lecture Hall, Nana Svartz Väg 2 Speaker: Lena Claesson Welsh Title: Macrophage polarity and regulation of tumor vascularization, growth and metastatic dissemination Host: Marie Wahren-Herlenius September 16th The Leksell Auditorium, Eugeniahemmet, T3:02 Speaker: Tom Huizinga, Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center Title: What can be learned from Rheumatoid Arthritis as a prototype auto-immune disease? Host: Lars Klareskog September 23rd September 9th Farmakologi Lecture Hall, Nana Svartz Väg 2 Speaker: Thomas Renné, Clinical Chemistry, Dept of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, KI Title: The procoagulant and proinflammatory plasma contact system Host: Göran Hansson September 30th MBB Large Seminar Room (A3:311) Speaker: Title: to be announced Host: Jesper Haeggström October 7th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Speaker: Title: to be announced Host: Anders Hamsten October 14th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Speaker: Steve Watson, University of Birmingham, UK Title: to be announced Host: Cecilia Söderberg-Naucler/Lynn Butler October 21st MBB Large Seminar Room (A3:3) Speaker: Polly Matzinger, Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Title: to be announced Host: Göran Hansson/Hanane M´hamdi October 28th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Speaker: Gerard Nash, University of Birmingham, UK Title: Regulation of leukocyte recruitment by the local haemodynamic and stromal environments Host: Cecilia Söderberg-Naucler/Lynn Butler November 4th No seminar November 11th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Speaker: Title: to be announced Host: Mona Ståhle November 18th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Speaker: Title: to be announced Host: Tomas Olsson November 25th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Speaker: Title: to be announced Host: Lars Klareskog December 2nd CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Speaker: Josef Penninger, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Austria Title: RANKL: From a little mouse to human medicine Host: Rikard Holmdahl/Stephen Malin December 9th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Speaker: Jan Borén, Sahlgrenska Center for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research Title: to be announced Host: Ulf Hedin December 15th CMM Lecture Hall (L8:00) Note – seminar is on a Thursday Speaker: Gerard Pasterkamp, University of Utrecht Title: to be announced Host: Anders Gabrielsen