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UniversitàMediterraneaofReggioCalabria,Italy,November10th-14th,2018

TheUSERN2018CongressandPrizeAwardingFestival+PostPIDCourse

Day1:Saturday,November10,2018

9:00–11:00 VisittotheArcheologicalMuseumofMagnaGraeciaand“BronzidiRiace”

10:00–11:00 Registration(Participants)

11:00–12:00 OpeningSession

11:00–11:10ItalianNationalAnthem

USERNIntroductionClip

11:10–11:25WelcomingSpeechbytheESGMPresident

GiovanniRomeo(IT)

11:25–11:35 WelcomingNotebyChairoftheUniversitàMediterranea

11:35–11:55USERNSpeechbytheFoundingPresident

NimaRezaei(IR)

11:55–12:15IntroductionSpeech“ScienceisLegality”

NicolaGratteri(IT)

12:15-12:35 TentativeTalkEvanEichler(USA)

12:35-12:45 PresentationofCNR-ISASI-GiovanniPioggia(IT)

12:45–13:30USERNPrizeFestivalin5FieldsofScience

AccompaniedbyItalianMusicArtPerformances


13:30–14:30 Buffetlunch

14:30–14:50Collaboration

KathleenSullivan(USA)

14:50–15:10 TalkbyUSERNLaureateinSocialSciences

15:10–15:30HowGeneTherapyCanChangeLifeofSickKidsintheFuture?

AlessandroAiuti(IT)

15:30–15:50 TalkbyUSERNLaureateinMedicalSciences

15:50–16:10TheRoleofGeneticsinHealthandDisease

AlessandroPlebani(IT)

16:10–16:30 TalkbyUSERNLaureateinBiologicalSciences

16:30–16:50ImportanceofGeneticStudiesinanIsolatedPopulation

FrancescoCucca(IT)

16:50–17:10 TalkbyUSERNLaureateinPhysicalSciences

17:10–17:30ToDrivetheSciencetowardPeace;withorwithoutHumans?

Massimo Cappaccioli(IT)

17:30–17:50 TalkbyUSERNLaureateinFormalSciences

18:00-20:00The4thInternationalFestivalforPediatricPatientsPaintings

AccompaniedbyChildrenChairorotherItalianMusicArtPerformances

20:00–22:00 BuffetDinner

Day2:Sunday,November11,2018EpidemiologyandManifestationsofPIDs

9:00–9:10OpeningSessionofthe4thPIDCourse

GiovanniRomeo(IT)andNimaRezaei(IR)

9:10–9:30IntroductiontoGuglielmoProjectandtotheEuropeanSchoolofGeneticMedicine

GiovanniRomeo(IT)

9:30–10:15

IntroductiontoPIDDiseases:ThemostrecentdiscoveriesinthePrimaryImmunodeficiencyDiseasesfield

NimaRezaei(IR)


10:15-11:00PIDsanexcitingandrapidlychangingfield

AndrewCant(UK)

11:00-11:30 BuffetCoffeeBreak

11:15-12:00AnoverviewonpathogenicmechanismsinPID

MarcoGattorno(IT)

12:00-12:45EBVassociatedImmunodeficiencies


12:45–13:30Newbornscreeningforimmunodeficiency

LennartHammarstrom(SE)

13:30–14:00 QuestionandAnswersfortheWholeSession

14:00–15:00 BuffetLunch

15:00–17:00 Roundtablediscussiononinheriteddisorders

Day3:Monday,November12,2018DiagnosticandTherapeuticApproachesforPID

9:00-9:45CluestothediagnosisofPIDs

AndrewCant(UK)

9:45-10:30Trans-omics–beyondthegeneticsofPID

LennartHammarström(SE)

10:30-11:15NewhorizonsinimmunophenotypingforPIDdiagnosis

MirjamvanderBurg(NL)


11:45-12:30Updateontreatmentofprimaryantibodydeficiencies

AlessandroPlebani(IT)

12:30–13:15Genetherapyforprimaryimmunodeficiencies

AlessandroAiuti(IT)

13:15–14:00ImmunereconstitutionafterHSCT

EleonoraGambineri(IT)

14:00-15:00 BuffetLunch

15:00–15:30 QuestionandAnswersforthemorningsession


15:30-17:00 PIDClinic1andPosterSession

Day4:Tuesday,November13,2018TranslationalImmunologyandImmunogenetics

9:00-9:45NewlydescribedPIDs/Immunoregulatorydisorders

AndrewCant(UK)

9:45-10:30Updateonautoinflammatorydiseaseswithimmunodeficiencies

MarcoGattorno(IT)

10:30-11:15EarlyonsetIBD



11:45–12:30AutoimmunecytopeniasasanewwarningsignofPID

EleonoraGambineri(IT)

12:30–13:15DNArepairfailuresintheimmunesystem

MirjamvanderBurg(NL)

13:15–13:45 QuestionandAnswersforthemorningsession

13:45-14:45 BuffetLunch

14:45–17:00

USERNPIDWorkshop:

NGSDataAnalysis

CraigPlatt(USA)

Day5:Wednesday,November14,2018

9:00-9:30 AwardsforBestPostersandBestPostersPresentation

9:30-10:15DiseasesofimmuneDysregulation:mechanisms,diagnostics,andtherapeutics

CraigPlatt(USA)

10:15-11:00Talk

KaanBoztug(AU)

11:00-11:30 CoffeeBreak

11:30-13:00 PIDClinicwithpatientsfromthe“CalabriaGrecanica”

13:00-13:30 ClosingCeremony


Somereferencestothecontentsofthisprogram

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BuildingsoftheUniversitàMediterraneaofReggioCalabria,wheretheUSERN2018CongressandPrizeAwardingFestival+PostPIDCoursewillbehostedhttp://www.unirc.it/en/

USERNhttp://usern.tums.ac.ir/

The Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN) was inaugurated in 2015 aiming at thediffusion of science without borders through peaceful and humanitarian universal initiatives in the fields ofeducationandresearch.Itsmembershipincludessomeofthetop1%scientistsfrom21scientificfieldsasadvisoryboardmemberswhomanageandsupervise theeducationalandresearchprograms.Therearemorethan6,500additionalmembersfrom65countries.Morethan13NobelLaureatesand300topscientistsacceptedtoserveasadvisoryboardmembers.TheUSERNprizeisaninternationalaward,establishedbytheUSERN,whicheveryyearis bestowed upon junior researchers less than 40 years of age for any novel advancement or achievement inscientificeducation, research,or serving thehumanity in five fields, including formal sciences,physical sciences,biologicalsciences,medicalsciences,andsocialsciences.TheInternationalFestival forAwardingUSERNprize isheldeveryyearonNovember10thintheWorldScienceDayforPeaceandDevelopment.EuropeanSchoolofGeneticMedicine:www.eurogene.org

Since 1988more than 7000 young geneticists, in particular physicians and biologists, have been trained by theEuropeanSchoolofGeneticMedicine(ESGM).TheycometoItalyfromeverywhereinEurope,fromtheSouthernrim of the Mediterranean sea, from the Middle East and from all over the world. ESGM is recognized andsponsored with scholarships by many Universities across Europe, by the European Society of Human Genetics(ESHG) and by other scientific societies. ESGM is therefore having a tremendous impact on the practice andresearchinhuman/medicalgeneticsfarbeyondEurope.

Primaryimmunodeficiencydiseases(PID)https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/immunology-and-microbiology/primary-immunodeficiency

PIDareaheterogeneousgroupofinheriteddisorderswithdefectsinoneormorecomponentsoftheimmunesystem.Someofthesedisordershaveafrequency10foldshigherthe“CalabriaGrecanica”withrespecttootherpartsofItaly.MonogenicPIDmayprovideuniqueopportunitiestouncoverthegeneticbasesandmechanismsofcomplexautoimmunedisorders(AID),thestudyofwhichhasalreadyhelpedtounravelthepathwaysthatdrive


autoimmunity.ThePIDcourseorganizedinconjunctionwiththeannualUSERNmeetingaddressestheneedtoincreaseawarenessoftheseconditionsworldwideandalsotodefinetheresourcerequirementsfordiagnosis,geneticcounselingandtreatmentinthe“CalabriaGrecanica”.

CalabriaGrecanica

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calabrian_Greek

http://calabriagreca.eu/https://grecanica.net/http://www.galareagrecanica.it/https://grecanica.net/http://www.galareagrecanica.it/

CNRISASI=researchonAutismhttp://www.messina.isasi.cnr.it/

BronzidiRiace(Riace’sWarriors)attheMuseoArcheologicoNazionalediReggioCalabria

https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riace_bronzes

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