Events

CoPILOT Lecture Series - internal/external seminar 

Presentation by Johannes Gerstein (project B02):

"Neonatal neutrophils: when do they decide to die?"

external speaker: Bianca Portugal (postdoc, UNIRIO/Fiocruz, Brasil)

"Science, Institutions, and Research Culture Between Rio de Janeiro and Munich"

Date and time: July 27, 2026; 5 p.m.

Location: online

Presentation by Project A01 (Nutrition, host metabolism and the antimicrobial response to enteric infection in the neonatal host)

and

Project B09 (Effects of maternal hyperlipidemia on embryo-derived macrophages and perinatal immune development)

Presentation by Project A06 (Perinatal crosstalk of microbiota and intestinal macrophages in the control of mucosal pathogens)

and

Project A07 (Effects of neonatal wildling microbiota on the immune response to vaccination)

Presentation by Project B03 (Perinatal development of dermal macrophage diversity )

Presentation by Project B02 (Role of placenta-derived peptide PIF in perinatal immune cell regulation)

and

Project B05 (Impact of intrauterine inflammation on neonatal dendritic cell development and function)

Haus zur Lieben Hand, University of Freiburg

November 16-17

More information will follow shortly

Presentation by Project A05 (Long-lasting consequences of early-life influenza A virus infection for the tissue-resident memory T cell niche and susceptibility to secondary infections)

and 

Project B05 (Impact of intrauterine inflammation on neonatal dendritic cell development and function)

Our external PILOT Seminar Series on Perinatal Immunity takes place every second Wednesday.

Speaker: Patrick Rodrigues, Institute of Experimental Immunology, University of Zurich (UZH), Switzerland

Title: tba

Date and time: 02 December, 1 p.m.

Venue: Munich and online

Host: Barbara Schraml

Presentation by Project A03 (The role of S100-alarmins in the perinatal development of respiratory immunity) 

followed by speed networking for postdocs and PIs.

Our external PILOT Seminar Series on Perinatal Immunity takes place every second Wednesday.

Speaker: Sophie Steculorum, Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research

Title: tba

Date and time: 16 December, 1 p.m.

Venue: Freiburg and online

Host: Philipp Henneke

Our external PILOT Seminar Series on Perinatal Immunity takes place every second Wednesday.

Speaker: Andreas Peschel, Tübingen University

Title: tba

Date and time: 13 January, 1 p.m.

Venue: Freiburg and online

Host: Philipp Henneke

Presentation by Project B06 (Genetic regulation of protein expression during immune cell development in human neonates)

and

Project Z01 (High-dimensional data analysis and data integration for quantitatively profiling perinatal immune cells )

Presentation by Project A02 (Impact of neonatal CMV infection on lung macrophage development)

and

Project INF (Information infrastructure for research data management)

Our external PILOT Seminar Series on Perinatal Immunity takes place every second Wednesday.

Speaker: Madeleine Altfeld-Bunders, Leibniz Institute for Virology

Title: tba

Date and time: 10 February, 1 p.m.

Venue: Freiburg and online

Host: Philipp Henneke

Presentation by Project B01 (Perinatal fate decisions of macrophages in protected tissues)

and

Project A07 (Effects of neonatal wildling microbiota on the immune response to vaccination)

Presentation by Project A01 (Nutrition, host metabolism and the antimicrobial response to enteric infection in the neonatal host)

and

Project B07 (Development and functional implications of circadian leukocyte dynamics in early life )

Presentation by Project B09 (Effects of maternal hyperlipidemia on embryo-derived macrophages and perinatal immune development)

and

speed networking for postdocs and PIs.