Immunology of MS (1)

Speakers

Heinz Wiendl

University of Freiburg, Germany

Chair of the Department of Neurology and Neurophysiology, Medical Center – University of Freiburg Freiburg | Germany Heinz Wiendl is profess [...]

Manuel A. Friese

University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany

Professor of Neurology Director Institute of Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis (INIMS) University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf Eppendorf [...]

Martina Absinta

Humanitas University, Italy

Humanitas University Milan | Italy Prof. Martina Absinta is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Head of the Experimental Neuropathology La [...]

Tanuja Chitnis

Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School, USA

Chief, Division of Neuroimmunology Department of Neurology Mass General Brigham Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School Boston, MA | USA [...]

Tomokazu Sumida

Yale School of Medicine, USA

Neurology, Yale School of Medicine New Haven, CT | USA I am a clinician-scientist deeply focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms gov [...]

Chairs: Tanuja Chitnis (USA) & Heinz Wiendl (Germany)

09:30-09:50 | Towards a biology driven characterization of MS
Heinz Wiendl (University of Freiburg – Freiburg, Germany)

09:50-10:10 | Single-cell genomics and hiPSC-modelling of chronic CNS inflammation in multiple sclerosis
Martina Absinta (Humanitas University – Milan, Italy)

10:10-10:30 | Decoding neuro-immune interactions in multiple sclerosis
Manuel A. Friese (University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf – Hamburg, Germany)

10:30-10:50 | Gene Regulatory Circuit of Treg Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis
Tomokazu Sumida (Yale School of Medicine – New Haven, CT, USA)

10:50-11:10 | Biomarkers and mechanisms of MS relapse – a role for EBV
Tanuja Chitnis (Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School – Boston, MA, USA)

Chairs