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7:00–8:30 a.m. | Breakfast
8:30 a.m. | Opening Remarks
Histocompatibility & Transplant Immunology
Session Chairs: Rebecca Treger & Caleb Cornaby
- 8:45 a.m. — Michael Pulsipher, Personalized Approaches to Pediatric and Young Adult Haploidentical Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation through Risk-Based Approaches and Model-Based Dosing
- 9:30 a.m. — Jens G. Lohr, Transplant Immunology
10:15 a.m. | Coffee Break
Meet the Exhibitors
10:45 a.m. — Arabella Young, Determinants of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Efficacy and Safety
11:30 a.m. | Industry Workshop
Diasorin
Tolerance, Tyranny, and Everything In Between: The Multifaceted Roles of Tregs
Session Chairs: Vijaya Knight & Alexis Dadelahi
- 1:00 p.m. — Rosa Bacchetta, Cellular Therapy for Patients with IPEX Syndrome
- 1:45 p.m. — Maria Bettini, The Role of Tregs in Autoimmunity
2:30 p.m. | Coffee Break
Meet the Exhibitors
- 3:00 p.m. — Mingnan Chen, The Potential for Bioengineered CAR-Tregs Targeting PD-1 in Treating Autoimmunity
- 3:45 p.m. — Stanislaw Stepkowski, Modulating Treg/Tr1 Cells to Improve Vaccine Response
6:00–9:00 p.m. | Welcome Dinner
Sponsored by KRONUS
Separate ticket required.Buses depart at 4:45 p.m. for the ARUP tour or at 5:30 p.m. for the Welcome Dinner.
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7:00–8:00 a.m. | Industry Workshop
Bio-Rad
Infectious Disease: Vaccine Immunity/Effectiveness and Public Health Aspects
Session Chairs: Nahed Ismail & Jahnavi Aluri
- 8:30 a.m. — Richard B. Kennedy, Understanding Host Immune Responses to Viral Vaccines
- 9:05 a.m. — Manish Butte, Infections, Immune Dysregulation, and Host-Directed Immunomodulation
- 9:40 a.m. — Benjamin Bradley, Emerging Infectious Diseases and Public Health Aspects
10:15 a.m. | Coffee Break
Meet the Exhibitors
- 10:45 a.m. — Kimberly E. Hanson, Beyond Culture: Recent Advances and Future Needs in Fungal Diagnostics
- 11:20 a.m. — Jessica R. Durkee-Shock, Progress Toward an EBV Vaccine
12:00 p.m. | Industry Workshop
Werfen
Microbiome and Mucosal Immunity: Insights from Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Beyond
Session Chairs: Abdul Saadalla & Tyson Chiaro
- 1:30 p.m. — June Round, The Microbiome and How Its Dysregulation Impacts GI-Related Autoimmunity
- 2:00 p.m. — Amiko M. Uchida, Microbiota and Potential Mucosal Mechanisms in EoE
- 2:30 p.m. — Ashley Pyne, Food-Specific Antibody Response in the Esophagus
3:00 p.m. | Coffee Break
Meet the Exhibitors
Neuroimmunology Biomarkers
Session Chairs: David Manthei & Qian Wang
- 3:30 p.m. — Maria Alice V. Willrich, Clinical Implementation of CSF Kappa Free Light Chain Testing After the 2024 McDonald Criteria: Real-World Evidence
- 4:00 p.m. — Stacey L. Clardy, Accurate and Accessible Testing in Autoimmune Encephalopathy
- 4:30 p.m. — Tammy L. Smith, Neural Antibody Testing: Fabulous, Flummoxing, and Faulty
5:00–7:00 p.m. | Poster Session
Meet the Exhibitors
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7:00–8:00 a.m. | Industry Workshop
Sebia
Coming Together to Conquer the Complexities of Sjögren’s
Session Chairs: Gabriella Lakos & Lisa Peterson
- 8:30 a.m. — Fireside Chat and Q&A with Sharon, who is living with Sjögren’s, and Pankhuri Gupta
- 9:00 a.m. — Lane Destro, Results of a Patient Survey Administered by the Sjögren’s Foundation
- 9:15 a.m. — Pankhuri Gupta, Sjögren’s Disease: A Rheumatologist’s Perspective
- 9:45 a.m. — Michael Mahler, Update on the Laboratory Diagnosis and Management of Sjögren’s Disease
10:15 a.m. | Coffee Break
Meet the Exhibitors
- 10:45 a.m. — Sara Stern, Sjögren’s Disease: A Researcher and Pediatric Rheumatologist’s Perspective
- 11:15 a.m. — Panel Q&A
12:00 p.m. | Industry Workshop
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Awards & Presentations
Session Chairs: Gabriella Lakos & Lisa Peterson
- 1:30 p.m. — Erwin Neter Award honoring the late Silvia Pierangeli, presented by Ware Branch
- 2:20 p.m. — Distinguished Service Award, Anne E. Tebo
- 2:30 p.m. — Future Leaders of Medical Laboratory Immunology Award, Arevik Ghazaryan
- 2:40 p.m. — Young Investigator Award, Favour Chibueze
- 2:50 p.m. — Doctorate Award, Danting Liu
- 3:00 p.m. — Peter Maxim Memorial Clinical Laboratory Scientist Award, Ben Asghar
- 3:10 p.m. — Travel Award, Camille Novis
- 3:20 p.m. — Lusia Sepiashvili and Gabriela Lakos, Update on AMLI Abstract Submission and Publications: Lessons Learned and Path Forward
3:30 p.m. | AMLI Business Meeting
5:00–7:00 p.m. | Poster Session
Meet the Exhibitors
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7:00–8:30 a.m. | Breakfast
The Next Generation of Leaders in Clinical Immunology
Session Chairs: Melissa Snyder & Patrick Vanderboom
- 8:30 a.m. — Kimberly Burgos Villar, From Innovation to Implementation: Integrating MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry into Clinical Evaluation of Monoclonal Gammopathies
- 9:05 a.m. — Alexis Dadelahi, Direct-to-Consumer Immunology Testing: Ethical Considerations, Interpretive Pitfalls, and Implications for Clinical Laboratories
- 9:40 a.m. — Jack Wu, New Features of Monoclonal Immunoglobulins and Potential Clinical Implications
10:15 a.m. | Coffee Break
Meet the Exhibitors
- 10:45 a.m. — Abdulrahman Saadalla, Evaluation of Serum Tryptase Reference Intervals Using an Indirect Method
- 11:20 a.m. — Brooke Holloway, Cross-Sectional Analysis of Established and Novel Serological Markers in Prospective SAIL-RA, BRASS-Lung, and RheumSCAN U.S. Cohort
Closing Remarks
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