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LSM4222 

ADVANCED IMMUNOLOGY
   2012/2013, Semester 1
   Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (Microbiology & Immunology)
Modular Credits: 4
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Learning Outcomes

TopThis objective of this course is to provide students with a current and up to date view of immunology. Breakthrough areas will certainly vary from year to year, but the broad subject matter will remain. Among the highly competitive areas of immunology research focuses on innate immunity, dendritic cell biology, antigen processing and presentation, lymphocyte development and differentiation, induction of tolerance, mechanism of autoimmunity and allergy, and vaccine development.

Prerequisites

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Schedule

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TIMETABLE FOR SEMESTER I, 2012/2013
 
LSM4222 – Advanced Immunology
Module Coordinator:  Dr. Veronique Angeli
Email: micva@nus.edu.sg
Tel: 6516-7207
 
Lectures:   Tuesdays & Fridays (1000 – 1200hrs)
Venue:   Microbiology Seminar Room @ MD4 Level 3
 

WK

MONTH

LECTURES
TUESDAYS FRIDAYS
1. Aug 14   Module Overview-Introduction on Immune System (VA) 17   Innate Immunity (SG)
2.   21   Leukocyte trafficking (VA) 24   T cell subsets, development and Function (YZ)
3.   28   Natural Killer cells (SG) 31   B cell development and function (VA)
4. Sept 04   Tutorial I: Immunological techniques (VA/SG) 07   Tutorial II: journal club (VA/SG)
5.   11   Briefing on seminar topics (REC/VA) 14   Dendritic cell-Antigen Presentation (FG)
6.   18     Anti-viral immunity (SG) 21   Mucosal immunity (VA)
  Recess Week: Saturday 22 Sep – Sunday 30 Sep 2012  (1 week)
7. Oct 02  Tutorial III: journal club (VA/SG) 05  Auto-immunity (LJ)
8.   09  Anti-tumor immunity (JPA) 12  Allergy (ML)
9.   16  Transplantation (VA) 19  Tutorial IV: Problem-based learning (VA/SG)
10.   23  Seminar presentation 26   Public Holiday – Hari Raya Haji
11. Oct/Nov 30  Seminar presentation 02 Seminar presentation
12.   06  Seminar presentation 09  Seminar presentation
13.   13  Public Holiday - Deepavali 16  Questions &Answers (VA/SG)
  READING WEEK : Saturday 17 Nov – Friday 23 Nov 2012 (1 week)
  EXAMINATION :  Tuesday 4 December 2012 (0900 hrs)
  VACATION : Sunday 9 Dec 2012 – Sunday 13 Jan 2013 (5 weeks)
 
Lecturers:                                                                                                          
Dr. Veronique Angeli (VA)
Dr. Stephan Gasser (SG)               
A/Prof Lu Jinhua (LJH)
A/Prof Ren Ee Chee (REC)
Dr Yongliang Zhang (YZ)                               
Dr Maria Lafaille               (ML)      
Dr Jean-Pierre  Abastado (JPA)
Dr Florent Ginhoux (FG)                                              
 

Workload

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