Cellular and Metabolic Dynamics of Host-Pathogen Interactions

Jun 21–24, 2027 | Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Whistler, BC, Canada
Scientific Organizers: Lena Pernas, Maria Manuel Dias da Mota, and Maximiliano Gutierrez

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Jun 21–24, 2027 | Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Whistler, BC, Canada

Scientific Organizers: Lena Pernas, Maria Manuel Dias da Mota, and Maximiliano Gutierrez

Supported by the  Directors' Fund

***Meeting program subject to change.

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Monday, June 21, 2027
Registration
4:00–8:00 PM
Welcome Mixer
6:00–8:00 PM
Tuesday, June 22, 2027
Breakfast
7:00–8:00 AM
Welcome Remarks
8:00–8:10 AM
Keynote Address
8:10–9:00 AM
Chiara Zurzolo, Institut Pasteur
Role of Cellular Connectivity in Pathogenesis
Cellular Remodeling during Infection
9:00–11:15 AM
Speaker to be Announced
Serge Mostowy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Septin Roles in Host Defence
Maximiliano Gutierrez, Francis Crick Institute
Dynamics of M. Tuberculosis-Induced Membrane Damage and Host Cell Membrane Repair
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:30–9:50 AM
Meet the Editors: Where the Field is Moving?
11:15–12:15 PM
Poster Setup
11:15–1:00 PM
On Own for Lunch
11:15–5:00 PM
Poster Viewing
1:00–10:00 PM
Symposia Spotlight 1: Organelle Plasticity during Infection
2:30–4:30 PM
Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Host Organelle-Pathogen Antagonism
5:00–7:00 PM
Lena Pernas, University of California, Los Angeles and HHMI
Microbe – Mitochondria Conflict
Ileana M. Cristea, Princeton University
Viral Regulation of Host Organelle Dynamics
Shaeri Mukherjee, University of California, San Francisco
Turning Pathogens into Cell-Biology Tools
Bryan D. Bryson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lipid Droplet Dynamics during M. Tuberculosis Infection
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Social Hour with Dinner
7:00–8:00 PM
Posters
7:30–10:00 PM
Wednesday, June 23, 2027
Breakfast
7:00–8:00 AM
Pathogen Effector Targeting of Host Cell Biological Processes
8:00–11:00 AM
Mehdi Bouhaddou, University of California, Los Angeles
Viruses as Phosphorylated Biosensors of the Host Cellular Signaling State
Moritz Treeck †, Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine
Expand, Export, Diversity and Conquer: Kinase Families in the P. falciparum – Host Interaction
Cristina Risco †, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología - CNB-CSIC
Assembly and Architecture of Virus Factories
Felix Randow †, Medical Research Council
Cell Autonomous and Innate Immunity
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:00–9:20 AM
Poster Setup
11:00–1:00 PM
On Own for Lunch
11:00–5:00 PM
Poster Viewing
1:00–10:00 PM
Career Roundtable
3:00–4:30 PM
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Novel Technologies to Illuminate Host-Pathogen Interactions
5:00–7:00 PM
Sarah Rouse †, Imperial College London
Molecular Simulation of Protein-Membrane Interactions
Emmanuel Saliba, Helmholtz Institute for RNA based infection research
Unveiling Host-Pathogen Interactions in Time and Space at Single-Cell Resolution
Chi-Min Ho †, Columbia University
Membrane Protein Complexes in Host-Pathogen Interactions
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Social Hour with Dinner
7:00–8:00 PM
Posters
7:30–10:00 PM
Thursday, June 24, 2027
Breakfast
7:00–8:00 AM
Therapeutic Potential of Host-Pathogen Cell Biology
8:00–11:00 AM
Padmini Salgame †, Rutgers University
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Biomarkers in Humans
Speaker to be Announced
Mihai G. Netea, Radboud University
Translation of Human Variation into Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:00–9:20 AM
Panel Discussion: What is a Pathogen?
11:00–12:00 PM
On Own for Lunch
12:00–5:00 PM
Symposia Spotlight 2: Heterogeneity of Host and Pathogen
2:30–4:30 PM
Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Host-Pathogen Metabolic Arms Races
5:00–6:45 PM
Ana Traven, Monash University
Nutrient-Dependent Regulation of Host and Fungal Interactions
Maria Manuel Dias da Mota, GIMM- Gulbenkian Institute For Molecular Medicine
Inter-Kingdom Interactions Shaping Malaria Infection
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Closing Keynote Address
6:45–7:30 PM
Rotem Sorek †, Weizmann Institute of Science
The Immune System of Bacteria
Social Hour with Dinner
7:30–8:30 PM
Friday, June 25, 2027
Departure
12:00–11:59 PM

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