The Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre (UFCSPA), in partnership with the Brazilian Association of Immunotherapy (ABRIT), invites you to the event What is new in Transplant Science, a scientific meeting focused on the latest discoveries and innovations in the area of ​​transplants and immunotherapy.
 

Date and Location:
April 12, 2025
08:30 - 12:00
UFCSPA - Heitor Masson Cirne Lima Amphitheater
Rua Sarmento Leite, 245, Porto Alegre, Building 3, second floor
 

Organization:
The event is being organized by Prof. Dr. Cristina Bonorino, renowned researcher at UFCSPA, who will open the event with a lecture on Biosimilars for immunotherapy with national technology.

Program

 

• 08:30 - Produção de imunossimilares para imunoterapia em cânces e transplantes
  Cristina Bonorino, Ph.D
  Professor Titular - UFCSPA 
  Laboratório de Imunoterapia

• 09:00 - Avaliação imune pré-transplantes: onde estamos hoje
  Jorge Neuman 
  Medico Imunologista
  Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre
  University of Toronto

• 09: 30 - Métricas na avaliação de um sistema de transplantes
  Roberto C. Manfro, MD
  Professor Titular - Faculdade de Medicina - UFRGS 
  Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

• 10:00 - A Restrição da Captura de Aloantígenos por Células Dendríticas Foliculares Modula a Rejeição Humoral
  Rodrigo Gassen, Ph.D
  Pós-doutorando - UFCSPA 
  Laboratório de Imunoterapia

• 10:15 - Coffe Break

• 10:30 - Terapia celular com células t reguladoras halogênicas modulam a resposta imune no transplante de pele murina halogênico
  Michelle Faria, Ph.D.
  Pós-doutora - UFCSPA
  Laboratório de Imunoterapia

• 10:45 - Regulação metabólica em transplante experimental
  Niels Olsen Saraiva Camara, MD
  Head of Transplantation Immunobiology Lab
  Department of Immunology 
  Institute of Biomedical Sciences
  Universidade de São Paulo

• 11:15 - Innate inhibitory receptors in dendritic cells as an alternative to induce immunoregulation in transplants
  Thiago J. Borges, Ph.D.
  Group Leader at the Center for Transplantation Sciences
  Department of Surgery
  Massachusetts General Hospital
  Harvard Medical School

• 11:45 - Comentários finais e encerramento
   

Registration: Registration will be available from March 31, 2025.​