Program at a Glance
Tuesday, 11 July 2023
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Pre-Meeting Workshop: Biologic Therapy in Eosinophil-Associated Disorders: Remaining Questions and Translational Research Opportunities
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Welcome to the 12th Biennial Symposium of the International Eosinophil Society
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Welcome Reception - Art Gallery of Hamilton
Wednesday, 12 July 2023
7:00 am – 8:00 am Breakfast Breakouts
8:00 am – 10:00 am Session 1: Regulation of Eosinophil Development
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break
10:30 am – 12:30 pm Session 2: Cell Death (and Stress, Autophagy) in Eosinophil Biology
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Break
4:00 pm – 4:45 pm Paul Ehrlich Award Lecture
5:00 pm – 5:30 pm IES Business Meeting
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Poster Session 1
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Ask the Expert Poster Session
6:00 pm – 6:15 pm Poster Slam Presentations
7:30 pm Networking Event for Young Scientists
Thursday, 13 July 2023
7:00 am – 8:00 am Breakfast Breakouts
8:00 am – 10:00 am Session 3: Eosinophils and Local Immunity - Interactions with Multiple Cell Types
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break
10:30 am – 12:30 pm Session 4: Eosinophils in Host Defense
12:30 pm – 4:00 pm Break/Optional Networking Event
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Session 5: Reciprocal Interactions between Eosinophils and Microbiomes in Gut Homeostasis/Dysbiosis
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Poster Session 2
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Ask the Expert Poster Session
6:30 pm – 6:45 pm Poster Slam Sessions
Friday, 14 July 2023
7:00 am – 8:00 am Breakfast Breakouts
8:00 am – 10:00 am Session 6: Eosinophils and Mast Cells in EGID – CEGIR-Sponsored
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break
10:30 am – 12:30 pm Session 7: Eosinophils in Tissue Injury and Repair
12:30 pm – 3:00 pm Break
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Session 8: Eosinophils in Tumor Biology and Cancer Therapy
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm Break
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm Gerald J. Gleich Award Lectures
7:00 pm Networking Dinner and Award Ceremony - Liuna Station
Saturday, 15 July 2023
8:00 am – 9:25 am Session 9: Eosinophils and the Epithelium
9:30 am – 10:00 am Break
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Session 10: Pro/Con Debates: What has Targeting Eosinophils with Biologics Taught Us?
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch - lunch boxes provided
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Session 11: Roundtable Discussions
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Closing Remarks