Inflammation and the Environment: The Role of the Mitochondrion and Energy Metabolism
June 20, 2016
Building 101, Rodbell Auditorium
Research Triangle Park, NC
Time | Title | Name |
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7:45 a.m. | NIEHS Shuttle departs DoubleTree hotel for NIEHS | |
8:00 a.m. | Registration | |
8:30 a.m. | Welcome | Richard Woychik, Ph.D. |
8:40 a.m. | Opening Remarks | Frederick Miller, M.D., Ph.D. |
Morning Session: The Mitochondrion in Inflammation | ||
Moderator: Jean Harry, Ph.D. | ||
8:50 a.m. | Keynote Lecture: Roles for Mitochondria in Activation of the Inflammasome | Augustine Choi, M.D. – Weill Cornell Medicine |
9:30 a.m. | Metabolic Effects of Air Pollution Exposure | Sanjay Rajagopalan, M.B.B.S. – University of Maryland School of Medicine |
9:55 a.m. | Metformin Prevents Particulate Matter Air Pollution Induced Thrombosis | Scott Budinger, M.D. – Northwestern University |
10:20 a.m. | Break | |
10:35 a.m. | Known Unknowns of Mitochondrial Cardiolipin Signaling | Valerian Kagan, Ph.D., D.Sc. – University of Pittsburgh |
11:00 a.m. | Neutrophils and Mitochondrial DNA in Inflammation and Autoimmunity | Keith Elkon, M.D. – University of Washington |
11:25 a.m. | Panel Discussion
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Jean Harry, Ph.D. |
12:25 p.m. | Lunch - NIEHS Cafeteria | |
Afternoon Session: Metabolic Programming of Inflammation | ||
Moderator: Michael Fessler, M.D. | ||
1:30 p.m. | Keynote Lecture: Nuclear Receptors and Lipid Homeostasis in Programming of Inflammation | Peter Tontonoz, M.D., Ph.D. – University of California, Los Angeles |
2:10 p.m. | Metabolism and T Cell Fates | Jeff Rathmell, Ph.D. – Vanderbilt University |
2:35 p.m. | Mitochondrial DNA Stress in Innate Immunity and Type I Interferon Responses | A. Philip West, Ph.D. – Southern Methodist University |
3:00 p.m. | Break | |
3:15 p.m. | Metabolic Calibration of Macrophage Activation | Tiffany Horng, Ph.D. – Harvard University |
3:40 p.m. | Fueling the Fire: Mitochondria and Metabolism in Autoinflammatory Disease | Richard Siegel, M.D., Ph.D. – NIAMS |
4:05 p.m. | Panel Discussion
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Michael Fessler, M.D. |
5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks and Charge for Next Day | Michael Humble, Ph.D. |
5:10 p.m. | NIEHS Shuttle to Doubletree Hotel 2515 Meridian Pkwy, Durham, NC 27713 |
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