Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Immunology Program Retreat RESCHEDULED for Spring 2021

8:30 AM to 8:00 PM

Great Lakes Room, Palmer Commons, 100 Washtenaw Avenue

Join us for the 19th annual Immunology Program Retreat

The 19th Immunology Program Retreat scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at the Palmer Commons Building on the U-M campus in the Great Lakes Room has been RESCHEDULED TO SPRING 2021 due to the pandemic. The retreat includes faculty, student, and postdoctoral fellow talks, a poster session and meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner). 

We are pleased to announce that our keynote speaker will be Gail Bishop, PhD, Associate Director for Basic Science Research, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center; College of Medicine Distinguished Professor of Microbiology; Director, Center for Immunology & Immune-Based Diseases; Holden Chair of Cancer Biology; Professor of Internal Medicine; Professor of Microbiology at The University of Iowa.

Dr. Bishop is interested in the molecular mechanisms which underlie the processes of lymphocyte activation and tolerance. Her particular areas of current focus are in lymphocyte signaling and interactions between innate and adaptive immune receptors.

More details will be announced next spring!

Keynote Speaker

Gail Bishop PhD

Gail Bishop, PhD

Associate Director for Basic Science Research, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
College of Medicine Distinguished Professor of Microbiology
Director, Center for Immunology & Immune-Based Diseases
Holden Chair of Cancer Biology
Professor of Internal Medicine