AIC2024 PROGRAM

PROGRAM DETAILS

Our 52nd Annual Meeting AIC2024 will be held November 22-25, 2024 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown. AIC2024 will be chaired by Dr. Kevin Legge, University of Iowa.


FRIDAY, NOV. 22, 2024

MEET THE SPEAKER’S ROUNDTABLE
For Trainees • 5:30 - 6:30 PM • Pre-registration required.

AWARD PRESENTATION
7:15 PM • Recognition of AAI Young Investigator Awards, National Multiple Sclerosis Society Travel Awards, and John Wallace Fellows

CARL WALTENBAUGH KEYNOTE ADDRESS
7:30 - 8:30 PM • Dr. Donna Farber, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Columbia University

TBD

WINE RECEPTION
Immediately following keynote address


SAturDAY, NOV. 23, 2024

Symposium i

INNATE IMMUNITY: IMMUNITY’S FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE
Chaired by Dr. Stephania Cormier • 8:30 AM - Noon

Dr. Mark Headley, Fred Hutch Cancer Center
TBD

Dr. Steve Waggoner, Cincinnati Children’s
TBD

Dr. Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
TBD

Dr. Stephania Cormier, Louisiana State University
TBD

LUNCH BREAK
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Food not provided by AIC

LUNCH AND LEARN WORKSHOP
12:15 - 1:15 PM

AFTERNOON PROGRAM I
2:00 – 4:30 PM • Workshop Blocks 1-12
4:30 – 6:30 PM • Poster Presentations I
4:30 – 6:30 PM • Undergraduate Poster Presentations
4:30 – 6:30 PM • Reception Concurrent with Poster Session I


SUNDAY, NOV. 24, 2024

Symposium iI

BARRIER IMMUNITY: IMMUNE-MEDIATED PROTECTION AND REGULATION OF BARRIERS
Chaired by Dr. Jennifer Lund • 8:30 AM - Noon

Dr. Troy Randall, University of Alabama, Birmingham
TBD

Dr. Heather Hickman, NIH/NIAID
TBD

Dr. Jacob Kohlmeier, Emory University
TBD

Dr. Jennifer Lund, Fred Hutch Cancer Center
TBD

LUNCH BREAK
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Food not provided by AIC

LUNCH AND LEARN WORKSHOP
12:15 - 1:15 PM

UNDERGRADUATE CAREERS IN IMMUNOLOGY WORKSHOP
12:15 -1:45 PM

AFTERNOON PROGRAM II
2:00 – 4:30 PM • Workshop Blocks 1-12
4:30 – 6:30 PM • Poster Presentations II
4:30 – 6:30 PM • Undergraduate Poster Presentations
4:30 – 6:30 PM • Reception Concurrent with Poster Session II


MONDAY, NOV. 25, 2024

Symposium iII

MUCOSAL VACCINES: INFECTION, IMMUNITY, AND IMMUNE MODULATION
Chaired by Dr. Kevin Legge • 8:30 AM - Noon

Dr. Catherine Bosio, NIH/NIAID - Rocky Mountain Labs
TBD

Dr. Prosper Boyaka, Ohio State University
TBD

Dr. Jodi McGill, Iowa State University
TBD

Dr. Kevin Legge, University of Iowa
TBD

As a courtesy to our speakers, we request that cell phones, pagers, and electronic devices be turned off or on vibrate during all sessions.  Cameras and recording equipment may not be used at the Keynote, Symposia, Workshops or Poster sessions.  Photographs of posters can only be made with the express permission of the poster presenter.