BIC Lectures 2024
BIC Meetings are held on Wednesdays from 17.00-18.00 followed by a small apéro and open end discussion.
Please note, that the BIC meetings will take place at the Institute of Pathology (Mikroskopie-Hörsaal, Eingang 43A, Murtenstrasse 31).
| Date | Topic | Lecturer | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31 | Title: “Diving deep into the human lung”: from microbiome to interactions with the innate immune system | Dr. Sudip Das Lung Precision Medicine Program Department of Biomedical Research DBMR Bern |
Thomas Geiser |
| Feb 28 | Title: Systems Analyses of anti-Tumor T cell responses | Dr. Roger Geiger Institute for Research in Biomedicine Bellinzona |
Martin Bachmann |
| Mar 27 | Title: “Regulation of the tuft cell – ILC2 circuit in the small intestine” | Prof. Dr. Christoph Schneider Institute of Physiology University of Zurich Zürich |
Luca Borradori |
| Apr 24 | Title: “Decoding the metabolic reprogramming of Lymph node Fibroblastic Reticular Cells” | Dr. Lalit Kumar Dubey The London School of Medicine & Dentistry Queen Mary University of London, London |
Philippe Krebs |
| Mai 29 | Title: “Sex hormones determine the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy in obese males” | Prof. Dr. Carole Bourquin Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Western Switzerland University of Geneva |
Adrian Ochsenbein |
| Jun 26 | Title: “Inborn errors of immunity: novel contributions to a rapidly evolving field” | Prof. Dr. Mike Recher Department of Biomedicine University of Basel |
Andrew Macpherson |
| Jul/ Aug | Summer break | ||
| Sep 25 | Lecture & annual BBQ Title: Gut microbiota-immune crosstalk in neuroinflammation |
Prof. Dr. med. Anne-Katrin Pröbstel Department of Clinical Research University Hospital Basel |
Britta Engelhardt Philippe Krebs |
| Oct 30 | Title: “The Immunotoxicity of tattoo ink” | Prof. Dr. Santiago F. Gonzalez Institute for Research in Biomedicine IRB Bellinzona |
Artur Summerfield |
| Nov 27 | Highlights of the year (3 short presentations) | Prof. Dr. Mona Mohsen,
Department of Immunology, Inselspital PD Dr. Darko Stojkov,
Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern
Dr. med. Ruben Bill,
Department of Medical Oncology, Inselspital |
Martin Bachmann Hans-Uwe Simon
Carsten Riether |