Aaron Winkler

Company: Pfizer

Job title: Research Fellow, Immune Tolerance Lead

Seminars:

Tackling Antigen Selection & Understanding Immune Tolerance in Autoimmune Diseases 8:05 am

Join this interactive, discussion-based, deep-dive session to discuss the basic science of tolerance approaches for autoimmune disease therapeutics and navigate antigen selection across homogenous and heterogeneous diseases to hone therapeutic strategies. Putting B-cells in the spotlight to understand their role in inducing tolerance to an antigen B-cells vs T-cells? Assessing which to go after and…Read more

day: Pre-Conference Workshop Day

Panel Discussion: Evaluating Antigen-Specific vs Antigen-Non-Specific Approaches: Assessing ‘Tolerance’ to Benchmark Tolerizing Strategies 11:00 am

Reviewing what we mean by ‘tolerance’ in autoimmune diseases to understand the end goal and refine biomarker, preclinical model, dosage, and delivery considerations Discussing antigen-non-specific or antigen-agnostic approaches Debating the possibilities of antigen-specific approaches for autoimmune diseases by looking cross-field to both allergy and transplant successesRead more

day: Conference Day One