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  • 6 August — 10 August, 2018

1st Day
14:00 — 16:30
Arrival and registration
16:30 — 16:40
Welcome speech
16:40 — 17:00
Topic: An overview of immune networks in clinical medicine
17:00 — 18:30
Topic: Macrophage biology and medicine
18:30 — 20:00
Welcome dinner
2nd Day
09:00 — 10:30
Topic: Dendritic cell biology and medicine
10:30 — 11:00
Topic: Regulatory B cells
11:00 — 11:20
Tea break
11:20 — 12:50
Topic: T cell subsets and immune responses
12:50 — 14:00
Lunch and poster viewing
14:00 — 16:00
Oral presentation of selected participants
16:00 — 16:30
Topic: Cytokines and t cells
16:30 — 18:00
Topic: Immunotherpy
3rd Day
09:00 — 10:30
Topic: Advances in research in SLE
10:30 — 11:00
Topic: Innate immune response in SLE
11:00 — 11:20
Tea break
11:20 — 12:50
Topic: MicroRNAs regulation in SLE
12:50 — 14:00
Lunch and poster viewing
14:00 — 16:00
Oral presentation
16:00 — 16:30
Topic: HIV vaccine and T cell responses
16:30 — 18:00
Topic: TBD
18:00 — 19:00
Course Closing Address
19:00 — 22:00
Closing Dinner for all speakers and participants
4th Day
Outdoor social activities
09:00 — 18:00
Guided tour of Hong Kong
18:00 — 21:00
Social Dinner
5th Day
Open Symposium
09:00 — 09:15
Opening address
09:15 — 10:15
Topic: Macrophage biology and medicine
10:15 — 10:30
Tea break
10:30 — 11:30
Topic: Regulation in T cell differentiation
11:30 — 12:30
Topic: Dendritic cell biology and medicine
12:30 — 14:30
Lunch
14:30 — 15:30
Topic: TBD
15:30 — 16:30
Topic: Immune dysregulation in systemic lupus erthematosus
16:30 — 16:45
Tea break
16:45 — 17:45
Topic: Advances in molecular research in autoimmunity
17:45 — 18:00
Closing remarks

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