Day 4
THURSDAY 25 JUNE 2026
SESSION 5
Regulating T cell responses during tumour growth
Chair:
Seth Coffelt
All talks will take place at Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute.
Sidonia Fagarasan, The Centre for Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunobiology, Kyoto and RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
"A novel purine salvage pathway protecting CD8 T cells from metabolic stress"
Welcome
09:45
09:50
Kelly Kersten, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
"Targeting exhausted T cell-derived chemokines to improve anti-cancer immunity"
10:20
Short talk 10 - Federico Lupo, Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute
"The role of intraepithelial lymphocytes in colon cancer"
10:50
Short talk 11 - Camille Hansen, University of Utah
"Immunosuppressive γδ T cells limit anti-tumor immunity in ICI-resistant tumors from autoimmune-prone mice"
11:05
Comfort break
11:20
Awen Gallimore, Cardiff University
“Remodelling the tumour vasculature: how activated T cells enable tumour rejection”
11:45
Sergio Quezada, University College London Cancer Institute
MED16 as a novel immunotherapy target regulating tumour immunogenicity and immune sensitivity
12:15
Best poster / Short talk prize announcement
Sponsored by:
12:45
Close (lunch bags provided)
Coaches will be available from the Institute to the West End (Byres Road) and the city centre (Killermont Street, adjacent to Buchanan Bus Station) for delegates and speakers.
13:00