The Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference on Immunoreceptor Signaling and Therapeutic Applications will be held in Awaji, Japan, located approximately 60 km west of Osaka city.
The conference will include eight oral sessions and one poster session covering the latest findings across many topics in Immunology, particularly concerning immunoreceptor, signaling pathways as well as immunotherapy. Many talks will be selected from the openly submitted abstracts on the basis of scientific merit and relevance. Posters will be up for viewing and discussion throughout the conference. Social events throughout the conference provide ample opportunity for informal interactions.
Major Topics:
- Antigen receptors
- Co-stimulatory and co-inhibitory receptors
- Modulation of immunoreceptors by other receptor signaling pathways
- Immune checkpoint blockade therapy
- Immune cell therapy
Keynote Speakers:
- Crystal Mackall, Stanford University
- Shimon Sakaguchi, The University of Osaka
Invited Speakers (selection):
- Yvonne Chen, University of California, Los Angeles
- Marco Colonna, Washington University
- Michael Dustin, University of Oxford
- Naoki Hosen, The University of Osaka
- Enfu Hui, University of California, San Diego
- Morgan Huse, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC)
- Alice Kamphorst, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Kyung-Mi Lee, Korea University
- Qi-Jing Li, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
- Susana Minguet, University of Freiburg
- Daniel Mucida, The Rockefeller University
- Pamela Ohashi, University Health Network
- Taku Okazaki, The University of Tokyo
- Jamie Rossjohn, Monash University
- Wolfgang Schamel, University of Freiburg
- Andre Veillette, Montreal Clinical Research Institute
- Haopeng Wang, ShanghaiTech University
- Chenqi Xu, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, CAS
- Huji Xu, Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
- Sho Yamasaki, The University of Osaka
- Christina Zielinski, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research & Infection Biology
Abstract deadline: September 5, 2025
The abstracts must be submitted electronically by the abstract deadline. Please visit the conference website for more information.

