ADF Conference Schedule

Board of directors

Stefanie Eyerich, Luise Erpenbeck, Lukas Flatz, Jennifer Hundt, Frank Siebenhaar, Alpaslan Tasdogan

Talks

Gastredner
D. Neri, Zürich
Tumor Targeting in Skin Cancer and Beyond 

Günter-Goerz-Vortrag
E. Schmidt, Lübeck
Pemphigus and pemphigoid diseases: Challenges and opportunities

Quo vadis Lecture

Daniela Kramer, Essen
Keratinocyte-derived transcriptional control of therapy responses

Martin Metz, Berlin
Understanding mast cell-driven diseases: From early discoveries to current insights

Florian Rambow, Essen
Towards a melanoma phenoscape

Workshops

Workshopthema: "Tissue-resident immune cells in chronic inflammation"

T. Kupper, Boston: "TRM: The Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected"
G. Krönke, Berlin: "Reset Autoimmunity during the treatment of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases"
A. Diefenbach, Berlin: "Innate lymphoid cells: guardians of tissue homeostasis at body surfaces"
K. Kabashima, Kyoto: "Mast cells, endothelial cells, and peripheral nerves in skin immunity and chronic inflammation"

Board of directors

Timo Buhl, Mario Fabri, Georg Stary, Stefanie Eyerich, Luise Erpenbeck, Lukas Flatz

Talks

Gastredner
S. Dietrich, Düsseldorf
Inflammation – from descriptive to functional medicine 

Günter-Goerz-Vortrag
S. Grabbe, Mainz
Beta-2-integrins - multi-functional adhesion molecules on leukocytes

Quo vadis Lecture

A. Tasdogan, Essen
Targeting Metabolic Liabilities in Melanoma Metastasis 

C. Günther, Dresden
Role of innate immunity in cutaneous autoimmune diseases 

O. Hasan Ali, Zürich
The role of glycosylation in cancer - sweetening the therapeutic response

Workshops

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor and its relatives in skin health and disease

Board of directors

Timo Buhl, Mario Fabri, Georg Stary, Stefanie Eyerich, Luise Erpenbeck, Lukas Flatz

Talks

Gastredner
E. Wagner, Wien (Österreich)
Inflammatory Skin & Joint Diseases: Lessons from pre-clinical Mouse Models

Günter-Goerz-Vortrag
W.-H. Boehncke, Genf (Schweiz)
Psoriasis – mirror image of trends in cutaneous biology

Quo vadis Lecture

T. Lämmermann, Freiburg
Surprises from Intravital Imaging of Mouse Skin

I. Gratz, Salzburg (Österreich)
Skin inflammation and cancer - Can we learn from rare genetic skin diseases? 

T. Bald, Bonn
T cell regulation in cancer - releasing the breaks is not enough
 

Workshops

Novel approaches for skin research: Inflammation, infection and cancer

Board of directors

Timo Buhl, Mario Fabri, Georg Stary, Evelyn Gaffal, Christoffer Gebhardt, Rüdiger Eming

Talks

Gastredner
H.-G. Rammensee, Tübingen
Peptide vaccination in personalized cancer therapy

Günter-Goerz-Vortrag
E. Tschachler, Wien (Österreich)
Keratinocytes - initiators and suppressors of skin inflammation

Quo vadis Lecture

L. Flatz, Tübingen
Melanoma treatment strategies: What will be possible in the future?

L. Erpenbeck, Münster
Of Popcorn and Sponges: The Inner Workings of Neutrophils

S. Eyerich, München
Two decades of omics – what’s next?

Board of directors

Evelyn Gaffal, Christoffer Gebhardt, Rüdiger Eming, Timo Buhl, Mario Fabri, Georg Stary

Talks

Guest Lecture
W. Wenninger, Vienna (Austria)
A new macrophage precursor in adult murine bone marrow

Guenter Goerz Memorial Lecture
J. Krutmann, Duesseldorf
Skin and Environment

Quo vadis Lecture

A. Viros, Manchester (United Kingdom)
How ageing shapes the course of melanoma

C. Marr, Munich
Artificial Intelligence for Biomedical Data Analysis

C. Schlapbach, Bern (Switzerland)
Novel T helper cell subsets: Back to the future?

Board of directors

Karin Loser, Ralf Ludwig, Kilian Eyerich, Evelyn Gaffal, Christoffer Gebhardt, Rüdiger Eming

Talks

Guest Lecture
J. Lees, Cambridge (UK)
How and why does Uveal Melanoma differ from Cutaneous Melanoma?

Guenter Goerz Memorial Lecture
N.Romani, Innsbruck (Österreich)
Langerhans cells –still alive and kickin’ after 150 years

Quo vadis Lecture

C. Ellebrecht, Philadelphia
Go CAART -Immunotherapy for non-cancer applications

A. Roesch, Essen
Overcoming hierarchies: From cancer stem cellsto tumor plasticity

G. Stary, Vienna
Tissue-resident T cells -Built to last

Workshops

Extending the borders of immunity

Board of directors

Karin, Loser, Ralf Ludwig, Kilian Eyerich, Evelyn Gaffal, Christoffer Gebhardt, Rüdiger Eming

Talks

Gastredner
G. Stingl, Wien (Österreich)
Investigative and clinical dermatology: On the threshold of a golden era?

Günther-Goerz-Vortrag
D. Zillikens, Lübeck
Loss of Skin Induced by Autoantibodies
 

Quo vadis Lecture

T. Tüting, Magdeburg
Checks and Balances

A. Ablasser, Lausanne
Sense and Sensitivity

M. Fabri, Köln
Legal Doping – How steroids boost host performance against pathogens

Workshops

Precision Medicine in Dermato-Oncology

Board of directors

Thomas Tüting, Martin Metz, Amir Yazdi, Karin, Loser, Ralf Ludwig, Kilian Eyerich

Talks

Gastredner
J. C. Marine, Leuven (Belgien)
From new insights into melanoma biology to new avenues for therapy

Günther-Goerz-Vortrag
K. Scharffetter-Kochanek, Ulm
Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration

Quo vadis Lecture

K. Ghoreschi, Tübingen
17 & 4

B. Grimbacher, Freiburg
Cluedo – from genetic suspects to clinical scenes.
Satan smote Job with a Mendelian trait of immunodeficiency: The role of Th17 cells in the skin's host defence

M. Collin, Lund
Candy Crush - the impact of carbohydrates on antibody function in health and disease

Workshops

How cells communicate

Board of directors

Thomas Tüting, Martin Metz, Amir Yazdi, Karin, Loser, Ralf Ludwig, Kilian Eyerich

Talks

Guest Lecture
Y. Belkaid, Bethesda (USA)
Role of the skin microbiota in immunity and inflammation

Günther-Goerz-Memorial Lecture
L. Bruckner-Tuderman, Freiburg
Translational Research on skin basement membrane - from disease mechanisms to therapies

Quo vadis Lecture

S. W. Schneider, Mannheim
Platelets are forever

T. Sparwasser, Hannover
A quantum of fat … in immune cell differentiation

Workshops

Skin Imaging - Beyond Histopathology

Board of directors

Sabine Eming, Markus Böhm, Knut Schäkel, Thomas Tüting, Amir Yazdi, Martin Metz

Talks

Guest Lecture
F. Geismann, London (UK)
Development of macrophages and dendritic cells

Guenther-Goerz-Memorial Lecture
T. Schwarz, Kiel
Understanding the sun's language

Quo vadis Lecture

K. Loser, Münster
Costimulation in Control

M. Sixt, Klosterneuburg (Österreich)
Magic migration - mechanisms of immune cell trafficking in the skin

S. Weidinger, Kiel
Barrier and bases

Workshops

Forever together - Stem cells and their niches