Modern Genome-Based Vaccine Design
Sponsored by: EpiVax & iCubed
Venue: Pacifico Yokohama: 1-1-1, Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Japan
Friday November 16th, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Speakers:
Dr. Hiroshi Kiyono M.D.
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Professor and Dean, Institute of Medical Science,
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University of Tokyo
Dr. Annie De Groot M.D.
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Professor and Director, Institute of Immunology and Informatics,
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University of Rhode Island
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CEO/CSO, EpiVax
Dr. Takuya Tsunoda, M.D., Ph.D.
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President & CEO
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OncoTherapy Science, Inc
Dr. Eric Gowans, Ph.D.
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NHMRC Senior Research Fellow
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University of Adelaide
Dr. Kenya Honda M.D.
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Associate Professor, Department of Immunology
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University of Tokyo
Dr. Niranjan Sardesai, Ph.D.
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COO
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Inovio Pharmaceuticals
Ms. Frances Terry
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Bioinformatics Program Manager
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EpiVax, Inc.
Conference Agenda
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Modern Genome-Based Vaccine Design November 16, 2012 |
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Time |
Presenter |
Topic |
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9:30 |
Dr. Hiroshi Kiyono, M.D. Professor, University of Tokyo |
Introduction & Welcome |
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9:45 |
Dr. Annie DeGroot, M.D. Professor, URI and CEO, EpiVax |
From Concept to Clinic: Epitope-driven Vaccine Development |
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10:30 |
Break |
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11:00 |
Dr. Niranjan Sardesai COO Inovio Pharmaceuticals |
DNA Vaccines: Update from the Clinic
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11:30 |
Dr. Eric Gowans NHMRC Senior Research Fellow University of Adelaide |
Therapeutic HCV Vaccines Based on Dendritic Cell Delivery |
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12:00 |
Ms. Frances Terry, Bioinformatics Program Manager EpiVax, Inc. |
Hands-On Demonstration of iVAX Web-based Vaccine Design Toolkit
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13:00 |
Lunch (Provided) |
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13:45 |
Dr. Kenya Honda, M.D. Associate Professor University of Tokyo |
Internal Influence: Interactions Between the Human Microbiome, Autoimmunity and Allergy |
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14:20 |
Dr. Annie De Groot, M.D. Professor, URI and CEO, EpiVax |
Driving Immunogenicity & Tolerance: Epitope Networks |
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15:00 |
Dr. Takuya Tsunoda, M.D., Ph.D. President & CEO OncoTherapy Science, Inc |
Development of therapeutic cancer vaccine using dual functioning peptide cocktail targeting oncoantigen and angiogenesis |
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15:50 |
Break |
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16:15 |
All Speakers |
Panel Discussion and Questions from Participants |
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17:00 |
Close |
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