The American Society forReproductive Immunology |
CME Accreditation
A maximum of 8 CME credits may be earned during the Clinical Course. |
7:30 - 4:00 |
Registration Desk open |
Legends Foyer |
7:00 - 7:50 |
Continental Breakfast for Clinical Course attendees |
Legends Foyer |
7:50 - 8:00 | Clinical Course Welcome & Introduction | Legends I |
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Clinical Course I: Laboratory Sciences and Reproductive Failures/ Rheumatology Chair: Udo Markert |
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8:00 |
Mahmood Bilal, Rosalind Franklin University - The role of extrathyroidal compound on immune and endometrial tissue |
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8:30 |
Udo Markert, University of Jena - Endometrial Pathology |
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9:00 |
Theonia Boyd, Texas Children's Hospital - Immunologic Mechanisms of Pregnancy Loss Throughout Gestation: Placental Pathology I |
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9:30 |
Theonia Boyd, Texas Children's Hospital - Immunologic Mechanisms of Pregnancy Loss Throughout Gestation: Placental Pathology II |
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10:00 - 10:15 |
COFFEE BREAK |
Foyer |
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Clinical Course II: Recurrent pregnancy losses, Rheumatic disease, and immunotherapy Chair: Joanne Kwak-Kim |
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10:15 |
Aihua Liao, Sina - Treg Cell Senescence in Female Reproductive Potential and Advanced Maternal Pregnancy |
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10:45 |
Joshua Milner, Columbia University - Genetic disorders of the immune system II: Windows into reproductive immunology? |
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11:15 |
Bonnie Bermas, UT Southwestern - Rheumatic disease and pregnancy management |
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11:45 |
Joanne Kwak-Kim, Rosalind Franklin University - Endometrial gene expressions in women with reproductive failures |
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Clinical Course Lunch Break |
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Clinical Course III: Infertility and implantation failures Chair: Rafat Abassi |
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1:15 |
Marcelo Cavalcante, Universidade de Fortaleza - Immunotherapy Guidelines for Laboratory Testing: Open Discussion |
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1:45 |
Mohan Raut, Dr. Raut's Centre for Reproductive Immunology - Lymphocyte Immunization Therapy (ImmuLIT™) in Recurrent Reproductive Failures (RRF) - The Indian Experience |
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2:15 |
Koji Nakagawa, Sugiyama Clinic Shinjuku - Tacrolimus in Reproductive Failures |
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2:45 |
Abey Eapen, University of Iowa - IVF and Autoimmune Response |
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3:15 - 3:30 PM |
COFFEE BREAK |
Foyer |
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Clinical Course IV: Inflammatory immune disorders during pregnancy Chair: Surendra Sharma |
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3:30 |
Reshef Tal, Yale University - Rheumatic Disease and Pregnancy Management |
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4:00 |
Birdie Lamarca, University of Mississippi - Perinatal TNF-α Blockade May Have Long-Term Positive Effects on Dams and Female Offspring of a Rat Model Preeclampsia |
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4:30 |
Surendra Sharma, University of Texas Medical Branch - Alzheimer’s Etiology in Younger Population: Lessons from Preeclampsia, A Severe Pregnancy Complication |
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5:00 |
Karin Fox, University of Texas Medical Branch - Clinical Complications and the role of Placental Immune Activity as a Modulator at the Maternal-Featal Interface |
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6:00 - 6:15 PM |
Welcome Remarks & Introduction |
Ballroom |
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM |
Liza Konnikova, Yale School of Medicine 2024 Coulam Award recipient |
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6:45 PM - 8:00 PM |
WELCOME RECEPTION |
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