SFI-SPI 2026

4-6 novembre 2026 - Centre de Congrès Pierre Baudis, Toulouse

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Wednesday 4 November

08:00-09:15

Foyer & Concorde 1&2 - Level -1 Meeting registration


PLENARY SESSIONS
09:15-09:30

Audit. Saint-Exupéry - Level 2Welcome introduction


09:30-10:15

Audit. Saint-Exupéry - Level 2Keynote Lecture

Chairs: Roland LIBLAU (Toulouse, France) & Luis GRACA (Lisbon, Portugal)

  • Shimon SAKAGUCHI (WPI Immunology Frontier Research Center, The University of Osaka, Osaka, Japan)
    Regulatory T cells and immune tolerance

10:15-11:45

Audit. Saint-Exupéry - Level 2SESSION 1 - NeuroImmunology

Chairs: Julie RIBOT (Lisbon, Portugal) & Anne ASTIER (Toulouse, France)

  • Nicolas GAUDENZIO (Infinity - Toulouse Institute for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Toulouse, Inserm, CNRS, Toulouse, France)
    Fetal-maternal interface, neuroimmune circuits and chronic inflammation
  • Logo EMBO Rejane RUA (Center for Immunology of Marseille-Luminy (CIML), Marseille, France)
    Brain border myeloid cells: more than immune sentinels?

+ Selected short oral presentations


11:45-12:15

Audit. Saint-Exupéry - Level 2Industry Symposia

Chairs: Marc VOCANSON (Lyon, France)


12:15-13:45

Foyer & Concorde 1&2 - Level -1Lunch - Coffee - Visit of exhibition & Posters


PARALLEL SESSIONS
13:45-15:15

PS1 - Macrophages and dendritic cells

Chairs: Sandrine HENRI (Tours, France) & Nathalie BENDRISS-VERMARE (lyon, France)

  • Florent GINHOUX (Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France)
  • Ana-Maria LENNON-DUMENIL (Institut Curie, PSL Research University, INSERM U932, Paris, France)
    Environment patrolling by immune phagocytes

+ Selected short oral presentations


13:45-15:15

PS2 - Inborn errors in immunity

Chairs: Charline MIOT (Angers, France) & Emmanuel MARTIN (Paris, France)

  • Sylvain LATOUR (Inserm - Institut Imagine, Paris, France)
    Inborn errors of immunity predisposing to severe Epstein Barr infection diseases
  • Paula VIDEIRA (UCIBIO - NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal)
    GlycoImmune pathways as determinants of immune variability and disease susceptibility

+ Selected short oral presentations


13:45-15:15

PS3 - Vaccinology

Chairs: Anne-Sophie BEIGNON (Paris, France) & Stéphane PAUL (Saint Etienne, France)

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  • Laurent REBER (Infinity -Toulouse Institute for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases,
    University of Toulouse, Inserm, CNRS, Toulouse, France)
  • Laurence ZITVOGEL (Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France)

+ Selected short oral presentations


13:45-15:15

CPS4 - Immunometabolism and its implications for practical medicine

Clinical session

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Chairs: Guislaine CARCELAIN (Paris, France) & Olivier TOUTIRAIS (Caen, France)

  • Antoine MARÇAIS (CIRI, Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Inserm, CNRS, ENS de Lyon, Lyon, France)
    Use of carbon sources in human and murine Natural Killer cells: variations on a common theme
  • Mireille LAFORGE (Université Paris Cité, NeuroDiderot, Inserm, Paris, France)
    Immunometabolism, from diagnosis to treatment: Applications to long COVID and autism spectrum disorders

PARALLEL SESSIONS
15:15-16:45

PS5 - ILC / NK

Chairs: Emilie NARNI (Marseille, France) & Martin VILLALBA (Montpellier, France)

  • Sébastien VIEL (Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie, Lyon, France)
  • Sonja TUGUES (Innate Lymphoid Cells and Cancer, Institute of Experimental Immunology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland)
    Resident lymphocytes oreserve functional integrity of the lactating mammary niche

+ Selected short oral presentations


15:15-16:45

PS6 - Immunometabolism

  • Ricardo SILVESTRE (Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), Braga, Portugal)
  • Anne DEJEAN (Infinity -Toulouse Institute for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Toulouse, Inserm, CNRS, Toulouse, France)

+ Selected short oral presentations


15:15-16:45

PS7 - T and B cell development and signaling

Chairs: Marion ESPELI (Paris, France) & Bruno SILVA-SANTOS (Lisbon, Portugal)

  • Nuno ALVES (i3S - University of Porto, Porto, Portugal)
    Keeping the Thymus Young: ZFP36 RNA-Binding Proteins Sustain Thymic Epithelial Cell Function to Prevent Thymic Involution and Maintain Tolerance
  • Claire LEIBLER (Université de Bordeaux, CNRS, ImmunoConcEpT, Bordeaux, France)
    B Cell Regulation through Nucleic Acid Sensing TLRs

+ Selected short oral presentations


16:45-17:30

Foyer & Concorde 1&2 - Level -1Coffee break - Visit of exhibition & Posters


PARALLEL SESSIONS
17:30-19:00

PS8 - Ageing

Chairs: Nuno ALVES (Porto, Portugal) & Victorine DOUIN (Toulouse, France)

  • François TROTTEIN (Institut Pasteur, Lille, France)
  • Almudena RAMIRO (CNIC - Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research, Madrid, Spain)

+ Selected short oral presentations


17:30-19:00

PS9 - Young SPI / SFI

  • Carlos Minutti (Champalimaud Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal)

17:30-19:00

PS10 - Autoimmunity and inflammatory diseases

Chairs: Salomé PINHO (Porto, Portugal) & Nicolas FAZILLEAU (Toulouse, France)

  • Thomas KORN (Institute for Experimental Neuroimmunology, Technical University of Munich School of Medicine, Munich, Germany)
  • Daniela LATORRE (Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy)
    Autoreactive T Cells in inflammatory peripheral neuropathies

+ Selected short oral presentations


19:00

Foyer & Concorde 1&2 - Level -1POSTER SESSION


19:00

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