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UK Humanised Mouse Symposium

Hosted by the University of Cambridge
 

                             UK Humanised Mouse Symposium 2019                            

Meeting: Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd March 2019

Symposium Dinner: Thursday 21st March 2019 at 20:00 

Fitzwilliam College, Storey’s Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DG

 

Symposium Registration Fees: Academia: £75; Industry: £150; Concession: £0

To register for the symposium please visit:

https://onlinesales.admin.cam.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/surgery/uk-humanised-mouse-symposium/uk-humanised-mouse-symposium-2019 

 

 

Programme 

 

Thursday 21st March

14:00

Registration & Coffee

14:30

Welcome & Introduction

 

Session 1: Humanised Mouse Models 

14:40

Humanised Mouse Models: Challenges and Opportunities - University of Cambridge

15:15

Novel Humanised NSG Variants to Investigate Mechanisms of Immunotherapy - The Jackson Laboratory

16:00

Coffee Break

 

Session 2: Infrastructure and Resources

16:20

Innovative Staffing Strategies: A Case Study on an Insourced Staffing Model - Charles River Laboratories

16:50

Breakout Session: Infrastructure and Resources

18:30

Close

19:30

Drinks reception

20:00

Dinner

 

 

Friday 22nd March

08:00

Coffee

08:45

Establishing Humanised Mouse Models in Immuno-Oncology and Beyond: Southampton Experience - University of Southampton

 

Session 3: Standardisation

09:15

The Need for Standardisation in Humanised Mouse Research - NIBSC

09:45

Breakout Session: Standardisation

11:00

Coffee break

11:30

Morphological and Immunophenotypic Features of NSG Mice Administered Human CD34+ Haematopoietic Stem Cells - AstraZeneca 

 

Session 4: Research Update Mini-Presentations 

12:00

Mini Oral Presentations 

13:00

Lunch 

14:00

Innovative Tools to Analyse Cells Derived from Humanised Mouse Models - Miltenyi Biotec 

14:30

Humanised Mouse Models in Transplantation: Oxford Experience - University of Oxford 

 

Session 5: Discussion and Next Steps

15:00

Theme: Collaborations to Maximise Infrastructure and Resources

15:30

Theme: Standardisation

16:00

Summary and Close