7:30-8:00 am      Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00-8:15 am

   Introductions:

Lawrence D. Frenkel, M.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois College of Medicine, at Rockford, Illinois

    Welcome:

David B. Nelson, M.D., Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC.

8:15-9:00 am

Pediatric Grand Rounds:

Robert T. Scanlon Memorial Lecture:

"Immunodeficiencies: From Agammaglobulemia to AIDS"

 Joseph A. Church, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

9:00-9:15 am

"Forty Years: Introductions"

Lawrence D. Frenkel, M.D., Moderator

Philip L. Calcagno, M.D., Former Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC

John C. Rose, M.D., Former Dean, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC.

Owen M. Rennert, M.D., Former Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC

9:15-9:45 am

"The Immunology of the New Vaccines"

Russell W. Steele, M.D., Professor and Vice Chair of Pediatrics Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA

9:45-10:15 am

"Molds, Bees and Multiple Sclerosis"

John I. Santilli, M.D., Attending Physician and Chief, Division of Allergy and Immunology, St. VincentÕs Hospital, Bridgeport, CT

10:15-10:30 am      Coffee Break

10:30-11:00 am

"Cytokines and Inflammation"

Marek Rola-Pleszczynski, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Immunology, University of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

11:00-11:30 am

"Vaccine Microbiology"

Anne Morris Hooke, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Microbiology, University of Miami, Oxford, Ohio and Barbara Zeligs, Research Associate, Immunology Center, Georgetown University Medical Center

11:30-12:00 am

"Pediatric Immunology Down Under"

Yee Hing Thong, M.D., Professor and Former Chair of Pediatrics. University of Queensland, Australia

12:00-12:30 am     

 Questions and Answers with Panel of Speakers:

Drs Church, Steele, Santilli, Rola-Pleszczynski, Hooke, Zeligs, Thong

12:30 am      Adjournment

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