Major Symposium A: Transcriptional Control of Immunity: Diverse Regulatory Mechanisms in Gene Regulation

Major Symposium A: Transcriptional Control of Immunity: Diverse Regulatory Mechanisms in Gene Regulation

Chairs:
Amy S. Weinmann, Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham
Boris Reizis, New York Univ. Sch. of Med.

Speakers:

• Amy S. Weinmann, Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham, Role for metabolites in regulating cellular differentiation gene programs
• Boris Reizis, New York Univ. Sch. of Med., Transcriptional control of dendritic cell function in vivo
• Tracy L. Johnson, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, A histone “tail”: coordinating RNA splicing and histone modification—from yeast to macrophages
• Jorge Henao-Mejia, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Regulation of innate immune cells by lncRNAs
• Andrea Schietinger, Mem. Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr., Molecular mechanisms defining tumor-specific T cell differentiation and dysfunction
• Stephen T. Smale, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Mechanisms regulating selective transcriptional responses to innate immune stimuli