8.45-9.00 Coffee
9.00-9.15 Opening words
9.15-10.00 William Paul, National Institutes of Health, USA:
”Cytokines and CD4 T Cells: Dance Partners at the Immunology Ball”
10.00-10.45 Hans-Martin Jäck, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany:
”RNA Controls B Cells”
10.45-11.00 Coffee and posters
11.00-11.45 David Nicholls, Buck Institute for Research on Aging, USA :
”A butterfly flaps its wings in the Amazon: how a puzzling experiment started a scientific career”
11.45-12.30 Ana Teixeira, Karolinska Instituet, Sweden:
”Engineering cellular microenvironments in development and cancer”
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.15 Chris Hutchison, Durham University, UK:
”The role of intermediate filament proteins in tumour progression”
14.15-15.00 Cayetano González, Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Spain:
”Modelling Malignant Growth in Drosophila”
15.00-17.00 Poster session with wine and cheese
19.00 Symposium party at Samppalinna restaurant