Immunometabolism Across Scales: From Cells to Systems to Healthspan

Jan 11–14, 2026 | Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Scientific Organizers: Susan M Kaech, Vishwa Deep Dixit and Dequina Angelina Nicholas

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Jan 11–14, 2026 | Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Scientific Organizers: Susan M Kaech, Vishwa Deep Dixit and Dequina Angelina Nicholas

Supported by the  Directors' Fund

***Meeting program subject to change.

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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Registration
4:00–8:00 PM
 British Columbia Foyer
Welcome Mixer
6:00–8:00 PM
 British Columbia Foyer
Monday, January 12, 2026
Breakfast
7:30–8:30 AM
 Vancouver Island Room
Welcome and Keynote Session (Joint)
8:30–10:00 AM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Marcia C. Haigis, Harvard Medical School
Talk Title to be Announced
Dana Pe'er, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Immune Cells in the Tissue Context
Coffee Break
10:00–10:20 AM
 British Columbia Foyer
Inside the Cell's Kitchen: Mastering the Art of Nutrient Signaling (Joint)
10:20–12:20 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Dequina Angelina Nicholas, University of California, Irvine
Metabolite Control of Immune Cell Specificity
Eicke Latz, University of Bonn
Myeloid Cell Signaling/Immunometabolism/Personalized Medicine
Steven J. Bensinger, University of California, Los Angeles
Regulation of Immune Cell Function by Lipid Metabolism
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Poster Setup
12:20–1:00 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
On Own for Lunch
12:20–2:30 PM
Poster Viewing
1:00–10:00 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Symposia Spotlight 1: Late-breaking research presentations selected from abstract submissions
2:30–4:30 PM
 Columbia Ballroom
Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
 British Columbia Foyer
Immune Adaptation to Tissue Metabolic Ecosystems
5:00–7:00 PM
 Columbia Ballroom
Russell G. Jones, Van Andel Research Institute
Nutrient Preference in Control of Adaptive Immune Responses
Erika L. Pearce, Johns Hopkins University
Metabolic Microenvironment Control of Immune Function in Health and Disease
Lydia Lynch, Princeton University
Metabolic Adaptations of Innate Lymphocytes in Tissues
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Social Hour with Dinner
7:00–8:00 PM
 Vancouver Island Room
Poster Session 1
7:30–10:00 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Breakfast
7:30–8:30 AM
 Vancouver Island Room
Microbial Metabolites at the Crossroads of Nutrition and Immunity
8:30–11:30 AM
 Columbia Ballroom
Manuela Raffatellu, University of California, San Diego
Microbial-Derived Metabolites at the Host-Pathogen Interface
Noah W. Palm, Yale University
Gut Microbiome- Metabolome-Immune Communication Networks
Dan R. Littman, HHMI/New York University School of Medicine
Role of Sulfur-Containing Amino Acids on Organismal Immunometabolic Response
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:30–9:50 AM
 British Columbia Foyer
Poster Setup
11:30–1:00 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
On Own for Lunch
11:30–3:15 PM
Poster Viewing
1:00–10:00 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Meet the Pioneers (Joint)
3:15–4:30 PM
 Columbia Ballroom
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
 British Columbia Foyer
Neuro-Immune Regulation of Immune Function and Metabolism
5:00–7:00 PM
 Columbia Ballroom
Ana Domingos, University of Oxford
Sympathetic Control of Immunity
Susan M Kaech, The Salk Institute
Fueling T Cell Responses in Cancer
Christina Camell, University of Minnesota
Catecholamines and GDFs in Regulation of Adipose Immunometabolism
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Social Hour with Dinner
7:00–8:00 PM
 Vancouver Island Room
Poster Session 2
7:30–10:00 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Breakfast
7:30–8:30 AM
 Vancouver Island Room
Immunometabolic Control of Aging and Healthspan
8:30–11:30 AM
 Columbia Ballroom
Vishwa Deep Dixit, Yale University
Immunometabolic Checkpoints of Aging
Gerald S. Shadel, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Mitochondrial Stress Signaling in Aging and Immunity
Andrea Ablasser, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Talk Title to be Announced
Jonathan D. Powell, Calico Life Sciences
The Immunometabolism of Immunoaging
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:30–9:50 AM
 British Columbia Foyer
On Own for Lunch
11:30–2:30 PM
Symposia Spotlight 2: Rising Stars
2:30–4:30 PM
 Columbia Ballroom
Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
 British Columbia Foyer
Systems Metabolism in Health and Disease (Joint)
5:00–6:15 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Leif S Ludwig, Berlin Institute of Health and Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Single-Cell Multi-Omics of Mitochondrial DNA Disorders
Stacey D Finley, University of Southern California
Signaling and Metabolic States in Immunotherapy
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Closing Keynote Address (Joint)
6:15–7:00 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Jeffrey C. Rathmell, Vanderbilt University
Immunometabolism in Health and Disease
Meeting Wrap-Up: Outcomes and Future Directions (Joint)
7:00–7:15 PM
 British / Columbia Ballroom
Social Hour with Dinner
7:15–8:15 PM
 Vancouver Island Room
Cash Bar
8:00–11:00 PM
Entertainment
8:00–11:00 PM
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Departure
12:00–11:59 PM

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