CIACCO Symposium May 22th, 2015 PROGRAMME / PROGRAM 08:30 – 09:00

Inscription / Registration

09:00 – 09:05

Mot de bienvenue / Welcome address Subburaj Ilangumaran (U de Sherbrooke)

SESSION - I (Inflammation) Présidents/Chairs: Ian Gaël Rodrigue-Gervais & Caroline Saucier 09:05 – 09:20

Rajani Kandhi (U de Sherbrooke) Regulation of the Fibrogenic Response of Hepatic Stellate Cells by SOCS1

09:20 – 09:35

Cédric Mathieu (U de Montréal) IL-2 and IL-15 regulate CD8 memory T cell differentiation but are dispensable for protective recall responses

09:35 – 09:50

Claudia Duerr (U McGill) Type I interferon modulates group 2 innate lymphoid cells in the lung

09:50 – 10:05

Ali Ahmad (U de Montréal) Differential synthesis and release of IL-18 and its antagonist from activated human platelets and its implications for chronic inflammatory diseases

Présentations rapides / Speed talks 10:10 – 10:15

Claudia Beaurivage (U de Sherbrooke) Protective role of Socs1 against inflammation and colon carcinogenesis in intestinal epithelial cells

10:15 – 10:20

Marc Ouellette (U McGill) Functional cross-talk between NOD1 and NOD2 with SOCS proteins in regulating immunity

10:20 – 10:25

Sakina Orkhis (U de Sherbrooke) Rôle de l'IL15 dans les réponses immunitaires

10:25 – 10:30

Benoit Mailhot (U Laval) IL-1β/IL-1r1 signaling regulates myeloid cell trafficking during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

10:30 – 11:00

Pause-café / Coffee break

SESSION - II (Obesité et métabolisme / Obesity and metabolism) Présidente/Chair: Maya Saleh 11:00 – 11:15

Sheela Ramanathan (U de Sherbrooke) Homeostasis of IL-15-dependent lymphocyte subsets in NAFLD

11:15 – 11:30

Chad MacPherson (Lallemand) Modulation of Cytokines from TNF and NF-κB Signaling Pathways in IECs by Probiotics in Response to a Pro- inflammatory Stimulus, poly (I:C)

11:30 – 12:15

Conférencier invité / Invited speaker Dhan Kalvakolanu (U of Maryland) GRIMs: Novel regulators of cytokine-induced tumor suppression

12:15-13:15 13:15-14:15

Pause diner / Lunch break Poster session

CIACCO Symposium May 22th, 2015 SESSION - III (Cancer) Présidents/Chairs: Kelly Pike & Manu Rangachari 14:15 – 14:30

Lian Mignacca (U de Montréal) miR-19 and miR-155 inhibit the Socs1-p53 axis in leukemia

14:30 – 14:45

Diwakar Bobbala (U de Sherbrooke) Rapid induction of leukemia in interleukin-15 deficient NOD.scid mice by adoptively transferred CD4+ T cells

14:45 – 15:00

Caroline Saucier (U de Sherbrooke) Tumor-promoting role of SOCS1 in colorectal cancer

15:00 – 15:15

Emmanuelle Saint-Germain (U de Montréal) Nuclear regulation of the SOCS1 protein

Présentations rapides / Speed talks 15:15 – 15:20

Galaxia M. Rodriguez (U de Sherbrooke) Role of NOD-like receptor family CARD domain containing protein 5 (NLRC5) in anti-tumor immunity

15:20 – 15:25

Sebastian Igelmann (U de Montréal) The implication of STAT3 degradation and its mitochondrial functions in cellular senescence

15:25 – 15:30

Moutuaata M.Moutuou (U de Montréal) Interleukin-7 production by dcs is critical for negative selection of CD4+ cells in the thymus

15:30 – 15:35

Alberto Villalobos Hernandez (U de Sherbrooke) Role of SOCS1 in the pathogenesis of prostate cancer

15:35 – 16:00

Pause-café / Coffee break

SESSION - IV (Vieillissement / Aging) Président/Chair: Gerardo Ferbeyre 16:00 – 16:15

Sarah Pasquin (U de Montréal) Hematopoietic Stem Cell Expansion Potential of Cardiotrophin-Like Cytokine.

16:15 – 16:30

Peter Thériault (U Laval) Le rôle de l'âge et de la diète riche en gras dans la pathophysiologie de la maladie d'Alzheimer.

16:30 – 17:15

Conférencier invité / Invited speaker Martin Richer (U McGill) Regulation of memory CD8 T cell function by inflammatory cues

17:15

Mot de clôture / Concluding remarks Gerardo Ferbeyre (U de Montréal)

17:20 – 18:30

Cocktail

18:00

Distribution des prix / Prizes distribution & Remerciements / Vote of thanks Subburaj Ilangumaran (U de Sherbrooke) & Manu Rangachari (U Laval)

18:30 – 20:30

Souper / Dinner