The main topics for the workshop was discovering new immune targets, overcoming immune suppression, and development of new protein biologics.
Close to 80 participants were actively participating in the workshop, and 9 excellent oral presentations from the scientists and students in the centre.
Among the 29 posters presented in the afternoon, the prizes for best poster presentations went to Pavel Kopcil in Haapaniemi’s group and Kristin Hovden Aaen in Andersen’s group.
Prof. Harald Stenmark, former CoE Director of CCB and present Director of CanCell shared his experiences with building a successful Centre of Excellence.
The Young Scientist Working group was involved in abstract submissions and program, and the social committee of the event, consisting of Mirjam Dürkoop, Aleksei Titov, Frida Høsøien Haugen, Karen Martin, and Pegah Nammian, created excellent networking possibilities.
