Organizers:
Paul Evans (Imperial College London, UK)
Ian Adcock (National Heart and Lung Institute, UK)
09:00 - 09:30 Registration
Modulation of TNF receptor signalling pathways
Nick Harper (University of Leicester, UK)
IkB Kinase and the regulation of inflammation and immunity
Toby Lawrence (Imperial College London, UK)
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee/tea break
Single cell timelapse imaging of the dynamic control of NF-kB signalling
Michael White (University of Liverpool, UK)
Identification of residues within Vaccinia virus protein A52 that are critical for MAP kinase activation via TRAF6
Selected oral communication - Tara Hurst (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
SHIP-1 phosphatase is an important intermediate in NF-kB activation and cell survival upon oxidative stress
Jacques Piette (Université de Liège, Belgium)
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch and poster session
Impact of post-translational modification of proteins on inflammatory process
Kazuhiro Ito (Imperial College London, UK)
Oxidative stress and macrophage function: a failure to resolve the inflammatory response
Paul Kirkham (Novartis, UK)
microRNAs mediate the resolution of inflammation
Selected oral communication - Mark Lindsay (National Heart and Lung Institute, UK)
15:35 - 16:00 Coffee/tea break and poster session
Control of the NF-kB inhibitor IkBa in pathogen-infection
Selected oral communication - Michael Naumann (Otto von Guericke University, Germany)
Does selective induction of inflammatory cell apoptosis enhance the resolution of inflammation?
Adriano Rossi (University of Edinburgh, UK)
The characterisation of anti-inflammatory activity of secretory leucoprotease inhibitor
Clifford Taggart (Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland)
17:35 - 18:30 Drinks reception