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22nd September 2026 - 5.15 PM

Prof. Burkhardt Becher, PhD (Zurich)

Integrative Single-Cell and Systems Medicine Approaches to Inflammatory and Malignant Disease

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Hybrid: Neurozentrum Seminar rooms 1+2 (HG) & Zoom
Hosts: Heinz Wiendl, Christian Keller & Rick Dersch

2 CME points

 

 

Program

2026 2027 
November 3Mikael Simons (Munich)January 12Francisco Quintana (Harvard)
November 17Josep Dalmau (Barcelona)February 2Nils Erik Gilhus (Bergen)
December 1Britta Engelhardt (Bern)March 9Roland Martin (Zurich)
December 15Jonathan Kipnis (St. Louis)April 27Assunta Dal-Bianco (Vienna)
 June 01Jacqueline Palace (Oxford)
July 07Florian Scherer (Freiburg)

Past events

2026

Alexander Flügel, Prof MD (Göttingen): The role of the lung in CNS autoimmunity

Alexandre Prat, Prof MD (Montreal): Translational Neuroimmunology and the Role of the Brain Endothelium in Neuroinflammation

Andreas Meisel, Prof MD (Berlin): Therapeutic Innovation in Myasthenia Gravis: Mechanistic Drivers and Future Trajectories

Christian Münz, Prof PhD (Zurich): How a human tumor virus might cause autoimmunity

Patrick Waters, Prof PhD (Oxford): Antibodies and Assays in Neurology

Sarah Mundt, MD (Zurich): Mapping and Targeting Phagocytes to Decode Their Roles in CNS Inflammation

Sini Laakso, MD (Helsinki): Translational Immunology in Myasthenia Gravis: Lessons from Fine Needle Aspirations of Lymph Nodes in Neuroimmunological Diseases

2025

Benjamin Segal, Prof MD (Columbus): Age-Associated Expansion of Natural IgM+ Fcrl5+ B1 Cell Clones: Drivers of Progressive MS and Targets for Therapy

Edoardo Galli, MD PhD (Basel): From High-Dimensional Space to Precision Medicine - mapping the Immune System in Multiple Sclerosis

Fabienne Brilot, Prof PhD (Sydney): MOGAD - the next Challenges

Falk Nimmerjahn, Prof PhD (Erlangen): Immunglobulin G as a Therapeutic for Autoimmunity – from cytotoxic Activity to Immunomodulation

Habib Ganjgahi, PhD (Oxford): Big data modelling on MS: probabilistic Machine Learning and generative AI approaches

Isaak Quast, PhD (Monash): Regulation of B cell Responses by Cytokines and Antibodies

Johanna Oechtering, MD (Basel): The Role of IgM and Complement in Multiple Sclerosis

Jon Laman, Prof MD (Groningen): CD40 Ligand Immunotherapy of MS from Animal Model to Phase 3 Trials 

Kevin Rostásy, Prof MD (Datteln): MOGAD - Spectrum Disorder in Children

Manuel Comabella, MD PhD (Barcelona): Interaction between human cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus in multiple sclerosis

Viktoria Wagner, PhD (Stanford): MiRNAs as potential regulators of the aging phenotype and promising novel therapy targets for age-related diseases

Sponsors

We are thanking our Sponsors for their kind Support!

Alexion Pharmaceuticals*
Argenx*
Bayer**
Hexal AG / Sandoz International GmbH*
LABORATOIRES JUVISE PHARMACEUTICALS**
Merck Group*
Neuraxpharm Arzneimittel GmbH*
Novartis*
Roche**


*1 year
**single lectures
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Contact

Scientific Directors

Medical Center - University of Freiburg
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience

Prof. Dr. Heinz Wiendl
Medical Director

Dr. Dr. Christian Keller
Senior Physician

PD Dr. Rick Dersch
Senior Physician

Contact us

If you have any questions or comments regarding the Lecture Series, please feel free to contact us at
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Ärztlicher Direktor

Univ-Prof. Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. Heinz Wiendl

Direktionsassistenz: 
Fr. Diener
Tel. +49 761 270 53053

Fr. Konstanzer
Tel. +49 761 270 53030

Pflegedienstleitung

Marc Mielke
Pflegedienstleiter
Tel. +49 761 270 52260
FAX +49 761 270 54200
marc.mielke@uniklinik-freiburg.de

Verwaltungsreferat

Christian Böke
Kaufmännische Geschäftsführung
Tel. +49 761 270 21071
christian.boeke@uniklinik-freiburg.de

 

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