Montagna Lecture

Title: TBA

Keynote speaker

Luis Garza

Professor, Daniel Nathans Scholar, and Vice-Chair at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Department of Dermatology

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Luis Garza is a Professor, Daniel Nathans Scholar, and Vice-Chair at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Department of Dermatology. He is a physician scientist who sees Dermatology patients and also conducts research on skin disease. His laboratory is interested in regenerative medicine, innate immunity and the disease Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Besides directing the Hidradenitis Suppurative clinic and conducting research, Dr. Garza is also committed to teaching and is the PI/PD of an NIH T32.

Top 5 selected publications

FADD- and RIPK3-Mediated Cell Death Ensures Clearance of Ly6Chigh Wound Macrophages from Damaged Tissue.

Injarabian L, Willenborg S, Welcker D, Sanin DE, Pasparakis M, Kashkar H, Eming SA. J Invest Dermatol. 2024 Jan;144(1):152-164.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2023.06.203.

 

A common framework of monocyte-derived macrophage activation.

Sanin DE, Ge Y, Marinkovic E, Kabat AM, Castoldi A, Caputa G, Grzes KM, Curtis JD, Thompson EA, Willenborg S, Dichtl S, Reinhardt S, Dahl A, Pearce EL, Eming SA, Gerbaulet A, Roers A, Murray PJ, Pearce EJ. Sci Immunol. 2022 Apr 15;7(70):eabl7482. doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abl7482.

 

Mitochondrial metabolism coordinates stage-specific repair processes in macrophages during wound healing.

Willenborg S, Sanin DE, Jais A, Ding X, Ulas T, Nüchel J, Popović M, MacVicar T, Langer T, Schultze JL, Gerbaulet A, Roers A, Pearce EJ, Brüning JC, Trifunovic A, Eming SA. Cell Metab. 2021 Dec 7;33(12):2398-2414.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2021.10.004.

 

Glutamine Metabolism Controls Stem Cell Fate Reversibility and Long-Term Maintenance in the Hair Follicle.

Kim CS, Ding X, Allmeroth K, Biggs LC, Kolenc OI, L’Hoest N, Chacón-Martínez CA, Edlich-Muth C, Giavalisco P, Quinn KP, Denzel MS, Eming SA, Wickström SA. Cell Metab. 2020 Oct 6;32(4):629-642.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2020.08.011.

 

Epidermal mammalian target of rapamycin complex 2 controls lipid synthesis and filaggrin processing in epidermal barrier formation.

Ding X, Willenborg S, Bloch W, Wickström SA, Wagle P, Brodesser S, Roers A, Jais A, Brüning JC, Hall MN, Rüegg MA, Eming SA. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Jan;145(1):283-300.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2019.07.033.