Preliminary Program

Monday May 11, 2026

14:00-15:00

Plenary session 1 - Key effectors in the Resolution of Inflammation

14:00-14:30 Mauro Perretti (London, UK)
14:30-15:00 Massimo Locati (Milan, Italy)
15:00-15:40

Session 1 - Innate Immunity in Sterile Inflammation

15:00-15:20 TBD
15:20-15:40 TBD
15:40-16:10 Coffee Break
16:10-18:00

Plenary session 2 - Key effectors in immunity of cancer

16:10-16:40 Massimiliano Mazzone (Leuven, Belgium)
16:40-17:00 TBD
17:00-17:20 TBD
17:20-17:40 TBD
17:40-18:00 TBD
19:00-22:00 Welcome Reception
Tuesday May 12, 2026
09:00-11:10

Session 2 - Innate immunity in autoimmunity

09:00-09:30 Part Peterson (Tartu, Estonia)
09:30-09:50 TBD
09:50-10:10 TBD
10:10-10:30 TBD
10:30-10:50 TBD
10:50-11:10 TBD
11:10-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-13:00

Mini-symposium 1 - Neutrophils in Innate Immunity

11:30-12:00 Marco Cassatella (Verona, Italy)
12:00-12:30 Veronique Witko-Sarsat (Paris, France)
12:30-13:00 Sven Brandau (Essen, Germany)
13:00-14:00 Lunch (Marriot Hotel)
14:00-15:30

Mini-symposium 2 - IRA speakers- inflammation therapeutics

14:00-14:30 Liwu Li (Virginia Tech, VA)
14:30-15:00 Joe “Skip” Garcia (UF Scripps, FL)
15:00-15:30 Babak Razani (Pittsburg, PA)
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:00

Session 3 - Innate Immunity and metabolism

  16:00-16:20  TBD
  16:20-16:40  TBD
  16:40-17:00  TBD
17:00-18:30

Plenary session 3 - Innate immune development

17:00-17:30 Elodie Segura (Paris, France)
  17:30-18:30 Flash talks from abstracts (5 min)
18:30-20:00 Meeting Dinner

Wednesday May 13, 2026
09:00-10:00

Plenary Session 4 - Innate Immunity in Precision Medicine

  09:00-09:30 ERF speaker- Valerio Chiurchiu (Rome, Italy)
  09:30-10:00 Angel Porgador (Be'er Sheva, Israel)
10:00-11:00

Session 5 - Innate immunity in the clinic

  10:00-10:20 TBD
  10:20-10:40 TBD
  10:40-11:00 TBD
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
  11:30-11:50  TBD
  11:50-12:10  TBD
  12:10-12:30  TBD
12:30-13:30 ySG-National Coordinators Lunch
13:30 Meeting Departure