Aspen Allergy Conference

July 24 - 28, 2012

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The Aspen Allergy Conference is structured to host three State of the Art speakers from around the United States and abroad each day. One oral abstract per day is allowed in the program.  In addition, posters are allowed, typically 15-20, that are submitted by physicians including fellows-in-training on topics pertinent to Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Formal and informal times are allowed for the presenters and attendees to discuss the scientific basis of the posters at this meeting. The conference has a unique "Meet the Professor Breakfast" that allows attendees to discuss specific cases with a state of the art speaker as well as ask clinical questions. The conference is located at the Hotel Jerome, 330 East Main Street, Aspen, Colorado.

This activity is supported by educational grants from commercial interests. 
Complete information will be provided to participants prior to the activity.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

6:00 pm                       

Henry N. Claman, MD

Distinguished Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado

                                               

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

SESSION I:          Asthma / Airways

CHAIR:                   TBD, MD

1:00 - 1:10pm           

Welcome: Paul Schkade, MD

Colorado Allergy & Asthma Society President

 

1:10 - 1:15                       

TBD, MD, Moderator

Overview of Session/Reveal Disclosures

 

1:15 – 1:45                       

William W. Busse, MD

 Allergy & Immunology, Internal Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

“Inner City Asthma”

1:45 – 2:00                         Discussion

 

2:15 – 2:35                       

Oral Abstract - TBD

 

2:35 - 2:55                       

Coffee Break & Poster Session

 

2:55 - 3:40                       

Paula J. Busse, MD

 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York

“Asthma in the Elderly”

3:40 - 3:55                        

Discussion

 

3:55 - 4:40                       

Paul O’Bryne, MD

Chair, Department of Medicine, Division of Respiratory, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

“Update on Biotherapeutics/Therapeutics”

4:40 - 4:55                        

Discussion

 

4:55 - 5:00                       

TBD, MD, Moderator

Closing Comments/Adjournment

 

5:00 - 7:00                   TBD, MD, Moderator

                                    Interactive Poster Session/Symposium

 

Thursday, July 26, 2012

7:00 - 8:00 am           

Meet the Professor

TBD, Moderator

 

SESSION II:          Complex Immunology and Allergic Disease

CHAIR:                   TBD, MD

 

8:00 - 8:15 am           

TBD, MD, Moderator

Overview of Session/Reveal Disclosures

 

8:15 - 9:00                        

John Tsang, PhD

Chief, Systems Genomics and Bioinformatics Unit, Laboratory of Systems Biology, NIAID and Head, Computational Systems Biology, CHI, Bethesda, Maryland

“Systems Biology and Immunology”

9:00 - 9:15                        

Discussion

           

      9:15 - 10:45           

      Oral Abstract - TBD

 

9:45 – 10:05                        

Coffee Break & Poster Session

 

10:05 – 10:50           

Peter Weller, MD

Allergy & Immunology, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

“Eosinophils in Host Defense and Allergic Immune Reactions”

10:50 – 11:05            

Discussion

 

11:05 – 11:50           

Tom Platts-Mills, MD

Professor of Medicine, Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

“Biologic Significance of IgE in Allergy”

11:50 – 12:05            

Discussion

 

12:05 – 12:15           

TBD, MD, Moderator

Closing Comments/Adjournment

 

12:15 – 2:15                       

Nature Botany Walk

TBD, MD at the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies

William Silvers, MD, Moderator


Friday, July 27, 2012

SESSION III:          Skin Disease and Allergic / Immune Disorders

CHAIR:                   TBD, MD

 

1:00 – 1:15 pm           

TBD, MD Moderator

Overview of Session/Reveal Disclosures

 

1:15 – 2:00                       

David Norris, MD

Immunology, Dermatology, Denver, Colorado

“Skin Biology and Bullous Disease”

2:00 - 2:15                        

Discussion

 

2:15 – 3:00                       

Bruce Zuraw, MD

Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California

“HAE”

3:00 - 3:15                        

Discussion

 

3:15 - 3:45                       

Coffee Break & Poster Session

 

3:45 – 4:15                       

Oral Abstract   - TBD

 

4:15 – 5:00                       

Sarbjit Singh Saini, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

 “Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria”

5:00 – 5:15                        

Discussion

 

5:15 – 5:20                       

TBD, MD, Moderator

Closing Comments/ Adjournment

 

Saturday, July 28, 2012

7:00 - 8:00 am           

Meet the Professor

TBD, MD, Moderator

 

SESSION IV:          Rhinosinusitis

CHAIRS:                   TBD

 

8:00 - 8:15 am           

TBD, MD

Overview of Session/Reveal Disclosures

                                                     

8:15 - 9:00                        

Daniel N Frank, Phd

Assistant Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Mucosal and Vaccine Research Program Colorado, Microbiome Research Consortium, Aurora, Colorado 

“Microbiomune and Upper Airway”

9:00 – 9:15                       

Discussion

 

9:15 - 10:00                       

Larry Borish, MD

Professor of Medicine, Allergy and Clinical Immunology Research, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

 “Update on Mechanisms of Rhinosinustitis”

10:00 – 10:15                       

Discussion

 

10:15 - 10:35                       

Coffee Break & Poster Session

 

10:35 – 11:20           

Robert Naclerio, MD

Professor of Surgery, Chief, Section of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

“Relation of Upper Airway to Conjunctivitis”                                   

11:20 – 11:35

Discussion

 

11:35 – 12:00           

Lanny Rosenwasser, MD

Dee Lyons/Missouri Chair in Pediatric Immunology Research, Professor of Pediatrics, Universiity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri

“Conference Summary & Closing Comments”

 




 
 

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