46th Annual Scientific Meeting of the
European Society for Clinical Investigation
Budapest, Hungary
22 – 24 March 2012
Congress venue: Danubius Health Spa Resort Margitsziget
I Plenary Lectures
- Thursday 22 March, 10.30 – 11.15
Function of nod-like receptors in immunity and disease
Gabriel Nunez (University of Michigan, USA) - Thursday 22 March, 14.00 – 14.45
Epigenetics in autoimmunity
Steffen Gay (University of Zürich, Switzerland) - Friday 23 March, 10.30 – 11.15
Lecture ESCI Award winner Basic/Translational Research
Leukocyte extravasation in inflammation
Triantafyllos Chavakis (Dresden, Germany) - Friday 23 March, 14.00 – 14.45
Lecture awardee 2012 Albert Struyvenberg Medal
Systems biology and the stress response: from Pythagoras and the Epicureans to modern medicine
George Chrousos (Athens, Greece) - Saturday 24 March, 10.30 – 11.15
Genetic basis of neuroendocrine tumors
Hartmut Neumann (University of Freiburg, Germany)
II Workshops
- Phagocyte Biology
Organizers: Attila Mócsai And Erzsébet Ligeti - Endocrinology and metabolism
Organizers: László Hunyady, Attila Patócs and Károly Rácz - Rheumatology and autoimmunity
Organizer:György Nagy - Mitochondria in health and disease
Organizers: Paulo Oliveira and Mariusz Wieckowski - Lifestyles in health and disease
Organizers: P. Portincasa and G. Palasciano
III Subspecialty Poster Sessions
- Cardiovascular medicine
- Gastroenterology and hepatology
- Haematology, thrombosis and haemostasis
- Immunology and inflammation biology
- Lipidology
- Nephrology and hypertension
- Neurology and neurobiology
- Oncology and tumor biology
- Respiratory Medicine
- Transplantation biology
Poster viewing will be possible during coffee breaks and at lunchtime from Thursday 22 March until Saturday 24 March.
Poster Awards: the three best posters (including workshop posters) will be awarded the Poster Award 2012 to the amount of Euro 250 per poster.