Feb 02–05, 2026 | Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff, AB, Canada
Scientific Organizers:
Anne Fletcher, Sanjiv A. Luther, Viviana Cremasco, and Michael B. Brenner

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Scientific Organizers: Anne Fletcher, Sanjiv A. Luther, Viviana Cremasco, and Michael B. Brenner
Anne Fletcher, PhD
Monash University
Sanjiv A. Luther, PhD
University of Lausanne
Viviana Cremasco, PhD
Novartis Biomedical Research
Michael B. Brenner, MD
Harvard Medical School
***Meeting program subject to change.
Available Formats: = In Person = On DemandMonday, February 2, 2026
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The Future of Anti-Fibrotic Therapy: Scar Macs and Beyond
To Push or Pull? How the Mechanical Environment Affects Stromal Activation
Stromal Reprogramming Sensitizes Metastatic Breast Cancer to Immunotherapy
Regulators of Fibroblast Inflammation, Tissue Degradation and Fibrosis
Mechanisms of Fibroblast Specialization and Lymphoid Organ Compartmentalization
The Molecular Function of PDPN
Molecular Drivers of Fibroblast Differentiation and T Cell Suppression
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Stromal – Immune Tissue Niches in Health and Disease
Fibroblast - Immune Cell Crosstalk in the Inflamed CNS
Viral Targeting of Lymphoid Fibroblasts Yields Immunological Outcomes
Mechanosensitive mTORC1 Signaling Maintains Lymphatic Valves
Hierarchy of Tumor Cell-Cell Signaling Interactions Dominated by Fibroblasts
scRNA Analysis at Scale Identifies CTHRC1 as a Novel Tumor-Stroma Target
Stromal Spatial Transcriptomics and Therapy Resistance in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Lymph Node Stromal Cell Mechanisms of Immune Regulation
Macrophage-Fibroblast Interaction Modules
Fibroblast-Leukocyte Morphodynamics
'Fibroblasts Transitioning from Homeostasis to Inflammation to Fibrosis
TGFb Neutralization and Tumor Stroma Modulation: From Bench to Bed
Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Repair
Immunomodulation of Myocardial Fibrosis
Friday, February 6, 2026
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