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The SIMS Showcase and the Rheumatology Postgraduate Forum presents 'Molecular and cellular determinants of tissue invasiveness and persistence'.

Hosted by The Centre for Rheumatic Diseases

 

Programme:

1215h             

School Seminar

Rheumatoid Arthritis Peripheral CD14+ Monocytes Are Hyper-Inflammatory, Hyper-Glycolytic and Retain a Memory Bias Toward M1 Macrophages

Speaker: Prof Ursula Fearon (Trinity College Dublin)

Chair: Leonie Taams

1330h             

Speakers’ lunch with PhD students and Postdocs

(CIBCI seminar room)

with Ursula Fearon and Doug Veale

Afternoon session

Co-chairs: Bruce Kirkham and Andrew Cope

1430h             

Neoangiogenesis and implications for Psoriatic Arthritis

Prof Doug Veale (University College Dublin)

1500h             

T cells in Psoriatic Arthritis

Lucy Durham (KCL)

1520h             

The INIRA II study: a whole-body imaging study for the evaluation of inflammatory synovitis 

Laura Attipoe (KCL)

1540h            

Short tea break

1600h             

Tissue resident memory cells in inflammatory arthritis

Kathryn Steel (KCL)

1620h

How do genetic variants contribute to invasiveness and persistence

Harriet Purvis (Francis Crick Institute)

1645h

Altered immune responses and increased synovial invasiveness in children with Down's syndrome associated arthritis

Prof Ursula Fearon (Trinity College Dublin)

1715h

Q&A and depart

 

This meeting has been generously sponsored by UCB

Event details

Gowland Hopkins Lecture Theatre, Hodgkin Building
Guy’s Campus
Great Maze Pond, London SE1 1UL