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  • Explore the latest developments in your field
  • Attend lectures by the world’s most prominent scientists
  • Speak with poster authors presenting their latest data
  • Network with colleagues from around the world, and
  • Discover new techniques and resources that can benefit your research

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AAI President’s Program

Joanne L. Flynn

AAI President’s Address
Thursday, May 9, 2019
5:00 PM • Ballroom 20BCD

JoAnne L. Flynn
Univ. of Pittsburgh Sch. of Med.
AAI President
At the interface of microbiology and immunology

Olja Finn, Univ. of Pittsburgh
Introduction

AAI President’s Symposium
Interactions of pathogens with the immune system

Sunday, May 12, 2019 • 12:30 PM • Ballroom 20BCD

  • Philana Lin, Children’s Hosp. of Pittsburgh, Tuberculosis: exceptions to every rule
  • Karen A. Norris, Univ. of Georgia, Immunity in the immunocompromised host
  • Robert Seder, NIAID, NIH, Intravenous vaccination as an approach for inducing protective tissue resident T cell responses against tuberculosis and malaria
  • Vanja Lazarevic, NCI, NIH, Transcriptional regulation of the inflammatory response

AAI Distinguished Lectures

Friday, May 10, 2019
6:00 PM • Ballroom 20BCD

Andrea J. Tenner
Andrea J. Tenner
Univ. of California, Irvine
Complement: primitive yet powerful–new discoveries in immunity and the nervous system

Saturday, May 11, 2019
6:00 PM • Ballroom 20BCD

Bruce R. Blazar
Bruce R. Blazar
Univ. of Minnesota
Stem cell transplantation:
restoring immune balance

Sunday, May 12, 2019
6:00 PM • Ballroom 20BCD

Gwendalyn J. Randolph
Gwendalyn J. Randolph
Washington Univ., St. Louis
Clearance of molecules and cells
from sites of inflammation

AAI Career Awards

AAI Lifetime
Achievement Award

Thursday, May 9, 2019
5:00 PM • Ballroom 20BCD
(President’s Address)
Pamela FinkPamela J. Fink
Univ. of Washington
AAI Distinguished
Service Award

Friday, May 10, 2019
1:00 PM • Room 30AB
(AAI Business Meeting)
Beth GarvyBeth A. Garvy
Univ. of Kentucky Chandler Med. Ctr.
AAI Distinguished
Service Award

Friday, May 10, 2019
1:00 PM • Room 30AB
(AAI Business Meeting)
Clinton MathiasClinton B. Mathias
Western New England Univ.
AAI Excellence in
Mentoring Award

Sunday, May 12, 2019
12:30 PM • Ballroom 20BCD
(President’s Symposium)
Harvey CantorHarvey Cantor
Dana-Farber Cancer Inst., Harvard Med. Sch.
AAI-Steinman Award for Human Immunology Research
Sunday, May 12, 2019
4:30 PM • Ballroom 20BCD
Steven A RosenbergSteven A. Rosenberg
NCI, NIH
Lymphocytes as a drug for the treatment of human cancer

AAI-BD Biosciences Investigator Award

Friday, May 10, 2019
4:30 PM • Ballroom 20BCD
Francisco J. QuintanaFrancisco J. Quintana
Brigham and Women’s Hosp., Harvard Med. Sch.
Environmental control of CNS inflammation

AAI-BioLegend
Herzenberg Award

Saturday, May 11, 2019
12:30 PM • Room 25ABC
Frederick AltFrederick W. Alt
HHMI, Boston Children’s Hosp.
The fundamental role of chromatin loop extrusion in antibody diversification

AAI-Thermo Fisher Meritorious Career Award

Saturday, May 11, 2019
4:30 PM • Ballroom 20BCD
Kristin HogquistKristin A. Hogquist
Univ. of Minnesota Ctr. for Immunology
Thymic selection of soldiers and peacekeepers

IMMUNOLOGY 2019 LOCATION

SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER
111 W Harbor Dr.
San Diego, CA 92101