[UNI-HH Logo] GLYCOSTRUCTURES IN BIOSYSTEMS III
SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURE ELUCIDATION
 

May 12, 2000

NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN HIV RESEARCH

Friday, May 12, 2000
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
Bernhard Nocht Str. 74, 20359 Hamburg
Main Lecture Hall, 2nd Floor


MORNING SESSION
10.00 Opening
10.15 Ulf Dittmer, Würzburg, Germany
The role of humoral and cellular immune responses in protection against retroviral infections
10.45 Fabrizio Manca, Genoa, Italy
Conserved and variable epitopes on HIV proteins recognized by human CD4 lymphocytes
11.15 Coffee break
11.45 Emanuel Fenouillet, Marseille, France
HIV env-mediated membrane fusion: new insights
12.15 Aine McKnight, London, UK
Early events in the replication of HIV-2
12.45  Lunch 
AFTERNOON SESSION
14.00 Jonas Blomberg, Uppsala, Sweden
V3 loop variation and escape of HIV from neutralization
14.30 Michael Schreiber, Hamburg, Germany
Enhanced HIV-1 infectivity and the role of V3 loop carbohydrates
15.00 Frances Gotch, London, UK
Immune reconstitution in HAART treated HIV-1+ individuals
15.30 Coffee break
16.00 Kai Pohlmeyer, Hamburg, Germany
GMP production of DNA vaccines
16.30 Ian Jones, Oxford, UK
Eukaryotic virus display: application to HIV vaccine development
17.00 Bernd Meyer, Hamburg, Germany
Characterization of HIV related binding epitopes by NMR
17.30 End of Session



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