"4th Northern Lights Fall Conference"
October 10 - 13th, 2006

Ottawa Congress Centre
Ottawa, ON

The main theme is:
Infection and Immunity

 

 

Abstracts from all biological fields are welcomed

The abstract categories will be deternined based on the recieved abstracts. The delegate will then be advised of the abstract category, poster number and date of presentation.

Les résumés seront programmés par le Comité de programme sous des catégories séparées basées sur les résumés reçus.

MiniSymposia

Minisymposia will include a 30 minute talk by the Minisymposium Chair followed by shorter presentations selected from submitted abstracts.

1. New developments in HIV
   Chair: Rafick Seklay, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC
   
2. Parasitic infection and immunity
   Chair: Kevin Kain, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
   
3. Mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis
   Chair: James Coulton, McGill University, Montreal, QC
   
4. Vaccine development
   Chair: Lorne Babiuk, VIDO, Saskatoon, SK
   
5. Cytokine responses to infection
   Chair: Eleanor Fish, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
   
6. Mechanisms of drug and host resistance to infection
   Chair: Bob Handcock, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
   
7. Host-pathogen interactions in viral infections
   Chair: Chris Richardson, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
   
8. Commensal infection in health and disease
   Chair: Andrew Macpherson, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON