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Annual Meeting of the Belgian Immunological Society


The 2010 annual BIS-meeting will be organized this year by Prof. S. Magez and Dr. K. Huygen on November 26th in Brussels.


Location :
Domain Latour de Freins (Research in Brussels) and Scientific Institute of Public Health-Site Ukkel (Former Pasteur Institute of Brussels)

Theme this year will be :
Infection and Immunity
Progress in the Development of New Vaccines

Accepted speakers :
- Dr. C. Locht (Institut Pasteur Lille, France):
A new, live attenuated vaccine against whooping cough

- Dr. T. Ottenhoff (Leiden University Medical centre, The Netherlands):
Induction of strong and long-lived M.tuberculosis specific T cell responses in naïve human volunteers immunized with Hyb1 protein adjuvanted with IC31

- Dr. Victor Appay (INSERM UMR-S 945, France):
25 years of HIV research!... and what about a Vaccine?

-Dr. B. Lambrecht (UGent)
Vaccines and the Inflammasome

- Dr. A. von Gabain (Intercell, Vienna, Austria)
The role of novel technologies and global demand in innovative vaccine development.

As always, we will have a poster session for all members wanting to present their newest data. We will also make a selection for oral presentation of abstracts relating to the theme.

Please send your abstracts (1 page max.) to Kris Huygen (kris.huygen@wiv-isp.be) before the deadline of September 30th.

We will come back to you with the final program later.