Program

October 14th, 2020
12:30pm - 4:00pm
Pacific Daylight Time (-7 UTC/GMT)

LJIC Presents

A Tribute to Wendy L. Havran

(1955-2020)

12:30pm
Opening Remarks
Hilde Cheroutre, Ph.D.
Co-Chair of The La Jolla Immunology Conference
La Jolla Institute for Immunology
La Jolla, CA, USA

John Cambier, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
Department of Immunology and Microbiology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, CO, USA
Title of talk: “Wendy falls in love with immunology: 1979-1982″

1:15 PM
Richard Boismenu, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer, IgGenix
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA
Title of Talk: Professor Wendy Havran – A tribute to my mentor and dear friend
1:45 PM

Julie Jameson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
California State University, San Marcos
San Diego, CA, USA
Title of talk: Wendy Havran: Pioneer in the gamma delta T cell field and advocate for women in science

2:15 PM
Linda Sherman, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Immunology and Microbiology
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA, USA
Title of talk: Wendy Havran, my colleague and friend
 

Keynote Lecture

3:00 PM
Introduction to keynote speaker

Mitchell Kronenberg, Ph.D.
President and Chief Scientific Officer
The La Jolla Institute for Immunology
La Jolla, CA, USA

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

 James P Allison
Nobel Laureate in Medicine and Physiology
Regental Professor
Chair of Department of Immunology
University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX, USA

Title of talk: To be announced

4:00 PM
Closing Remarks

Li-Fan Lu, Ph.D. 
Co-Chair of the La Jolla Immunology Conference
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA