DIMET COURSE “Single Cell Analysis in the Era of Multidimensional Advanced Cytometry: Dissecting Heterogeneity of Immune System and Cancer Cells”

DIMET COURSE "Single Cell Analysis in the Era of Multidimensional Advanced Cytometry: Dissecting Heterogeneity of Immune System and Cancer Cells"

Organized by: Giuseppe Gaipa and Andrea Biondi


PROGRAM

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, (IT) - Building U9, Viale dell'Innovazione 10, Milan, Room U9/11, 1st Floor

IMMUNOLOGY

08:45 - 09:15        Introduction

                                  Andrea Biondi, MD, Coordinator DIMET PhD Program

09:15 - 10:15        Basic Principles of Multicolor Flow Cytometry”. Zofia Maciorowski, PhD, Flow Cytometry Core Facility, Institut Curie, PSL University, Paris (FR).

10:15 – 11:15       Single-cell flow cytometry based Computational analysis for dissection of the immune system.” Enrico Lugli, PhD, Laboratory of Translational Immunology, Humanitas Clinical and  Research  Center,  Rozzano , Milan (IT).

11:15 - 11.45        BREAK

11:45 - 12:45        Studying Primary Immunodeficiencies by multicolor flow Cytometry ”. Tomas Kalina, MD, PhD,CLIP - Department of Paediatric Hematology/Oncology 2nd Medical School Charles University Prague (CZ).

12.45 – 13.45       LUNCH

13:45 – 15:45     DIMET PhD students (discussion)


Thursday, November 28, 2019

University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, (IT) - Building U7, Via Bicocca degli Arcinboldi 8, Room U7/14, ground floor

ONCOLOGY

09:15 - 10:15      “Single-cell developmental classification of B cell precursors cells by mass cytometry: Studying Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia mechanisms and response to therapy”. Jolanda Sarno, PhD,Department of Pediatrics, Bass Center for Childhood Cancer, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (USA).

10:15 - 11:15       High-dimensional analysis of liquid and solid biopsies from patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors” Nicolás Núñez, PhD,  University of Zurich,  Institute of Experimental Immunology, Zürich (CH).

11:15 - 11.45        BREAK

11:45 - 12:45        “Single-Cell characterization of Multiple Myeloma microenvironment: from cancer cell evolution to tumor reactive lymphocytes identification”. Cirino Botta MD, PhD, Hematology Unit, “Annunziata” hospital of Cosenza, Italy; Hematology Unit, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona (SP).

12.45 – 13.45       LUNCH

13:45 – 15:45       DIMET PhD students (discussion)


Organizers:

  • Giuseppe Gaipa, PhD, Head of Flow Cytometry Unit, M. Tettamanti Research Center, Dept of Pediatrics, University of Milano Bicocca, Monza (IT)- g.gaipa@asst-monza.it
  • Andrea Biondi, MD, Coordinator, PhD program in Translational and Molecular Medicine DIMET; Director, Dept of Pediatrics, University of Milano-Bicocca, Fondazione MBBM/Ospedale San Gerardo, Monza (IT)- andrea.biondi@unimib.it

Teachers:

  • Zofia Maciorowski, PhD,Flow Cytometry Core Facility, Institut Curie, PSL University, Paris (FR) - zofia.maciorowski@curie.fr
  • Enrico Lugli, PhD,Laboratory of  Translational Immunology, Humanitas Clinical and  Research  Center, Rozzano , Milan (IT) - Enrico.Lugli@humanitasresearch.it
  • Tomas Kalina, MD, PhD,  CLIP - Department of Paediatric Hematology/Oncology 2nd Medical School Charles University Prague (CZ) - tomas.kalina@lfmotol.cuni.cz
  • Jolanda Sarno, PhD,Department of Pediatrics, Bass Center for Childhood Cancer, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (USA) - jolanda@stanford.edu
  • Nicolás Núñez, PhD,  University of Zurich,  Institute of Experimental Immunology, Zürich (CH)- nunez@immunology.uzh.ch
  • Cirino Botta MD, PhD, Hematology Unit, “Annunziata” Hospital of Cosenza, Italy; Hematology Unit, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona (SP) - cirino.botta@gmail.com