AGENDA
| Morning Session Tuesday, September 20, 2016 |
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| 9:00 am – 12:00 noon | REGISTRATION |
| 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | EXHIBITORS 10 -12 exhibitors |
| 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | POSTER SETUP/VIEWING 30 – 50 posters |
| 10:00 am | President’s Welcome |
| 10:00 am – 11:00 am | PATIENT PERSPECTIVE – facilitated by Multiple Sclerosis Society |
| 10:00 am | COFFEE AVAILABLE |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 noon | KEYNOTE LECTURE Intro by VP Speaker Dr. Chris Glass - UCSD |
| Afternoon Session Tuesday, September 20, 2016 |
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| 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm | IRA BOARD MEETING/LUNCH (separate room required, if possible) |
| 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm | SYMPOSIUM 1 - Early Signals in Inflammation Co-chairs: Dr Navin Rao, Janssen R&D and Dr. Gary S. Firestein, UCSD |
| 1:00 pm - 1:10 pm | Opening Remarks |
| 1:10 pm - 1:45 pm | Dr. Matthias von Herrath, LIAI |
| 1:45 pm - 2:20 pm | Dr. Anish Suri, Janssen R & D |
| 2:20 pm - 2:45 pm | COFFEE BREAK (with vendors) |
| 2:45 pm - 3:20 pm | Dr. Gary Firestein, UCSD |
| 3:20 pm - 3:55 pm | Speaker 4 - poster |
| 3:55 pm - 4:30 pm | Speaker 5 - poster |
| 4:30 pm | Closing Remarks |
| Evening Session Tuesday, September 20, 2016 |
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| 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | POSTER VIEWING Wine (or non-alcoholic beverage) and cheese |
| 7:00 pm | DINNER - off-site |
| Morning Session Wednesday, September 21, 2016 |
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| 8:30 am - 9:00 am | BREAKFAST |
| 9:00 am – 12:00 noon | SYMPOSIUM II – Neuro-inflammation in Disease Co-chairs: Dr. Lawrence Fourgeaud, Janssen R&D and Dr. Greg Lemke, Salk Institute |
| 9:00 am – 9:10 am | Opening Remarks |
| 9:10 am – 9:45 am | Dr. Tony Wyss-Coray – Stanford U |
| 9:45 am – 10:20 am | Dr Greg Lemke – Salk Institute |
| 10:20 am – 10:35 am | COFFEE BREAK (with vendors) |
| 10:35 am – 11:10 am | Speaker 8 - poster |
| 11:10 am – 11:45 am | Dr. Noel Derecki – Janssen R&D |
| 11:45 am – 12:00 am | Closing Remarks |
| Afternoon Session Wednesday, September 21, 2016 |
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| 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm | LUNCH inclusive of IRA business 5 min. business meeting/elections Service Awards Gavel turned over to new Pres |
| 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm | SYMPOSIUM III - New Drugs Chair: Dr. Larry Burgess, Array Biopharma |
| 1:00 – 1:10 | Opening Remarks |
| 1:10 – 1:45 | Dr. Jacqueline Blankman, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Abide Therapeutics |
| 1:45 – 2:20 | Dr. Victoria Smith, Gilead |
| 2:20 – 2:45 | COFFEE BREAK (with vendors) |
| 2:45 – 3:00 | Speaker 14 - poster |
| 3:00 – 3:35 | Dr. Allan Olson, Celgene-Receptos |
| 3:55 – 4:30 | Dr. Deepak Lala, Vitae Pharm |
| 5:00 pm | CONFERENCE ADJOURNED Closing comments by new President |
