The symposium will begin with registration and hotel check-in on April 25 at 4 pm and will end in the morning of April 28 after breakfast. There will be a talk from one of our Invited Speakers in the evening of April 25. More information on the scientific program to come!


Keynote Speakers
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Dr. Tait Wojno
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​Dr. Tait Wojno graduated with a B.A. in Biology from Drew University. She received her Ph.D. in 2011 from the University of Pennsylvania, completing her thesis work with Dr. Chris Hunter. She completed postdoctoral training with Dr. David Artis at the University of Pennsylvania and Weill Cornell Medicine and went on to join the faculty of Cornell University as an Assistant Professor in 2015. Dr. Tait Wojno joined the University of Washington Department of Immunology as an Assistant Professor in 2019 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2022.

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​Dr. David Sacks
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​Dr. Sacks obtained his Ph.D. from Harvard University for studies on immune responses to chlamydial infections. Following a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institute for Medical Research in London (Mill Hill) studying immune suppression in African trypanosomiasis, he joined the Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases in 1980. He became a senior investigator in 1986.
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