COVID-19 and Iron Zoomposium

Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.

* Hal Drakesmith and Akshay Shah (Oxford): Welcome and introduction – with a primer on iron homeostasis and COVID-19 endpoints * Martina Muckenthaler / Uta Merle (Heidelberg): Hypoferremia predicts hospitalization and oxygen demand in COVID-19 patients * Guenter Weiss (Innsbruck): Prevalence and predictive value of functional iron deficiency and anemia in hospitalized Covid-19 patients * Heinz Zoller (Innsbruck): Lambda Interferons and the Genetic Control of the Iron-Immune Interface in COVID19 * Elena Corradini (Modena) / Fabiana Busti (Verona): Italian experiences on iron and COVID-19 * Hal Drakesmith / Akshay Shah (Oxford): Hypoferraemia, hypoxaemia and the immune response to COVID-19 * Heinz Zoller / Benedikt Shaefer / Hal Drakesmith: COVID-19 Iron data sharing: Aims and methods

Date: 8 September 2020, 11:00 (Tuesday, 20th week, Trinity 2020)
Venue: Venue to be announced
Speakers: Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Human Immunology Unit), Professor Martina Muckenthaler ( Department of Paediatric Oncology, Haematology and Immunology, Heidelberg University Hospital), Professor Uta Merle (Department of Internal Medicine IV, University Hospital Heidelberg), Dr Akshay Shah (University of Oxford), Professor Guenter Weiss (Internal Medicine, Innsbruck Medical University), Professor Heinz Zoller (Department of Medicine II, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Medical University of Innsbruck), Professor Elena Corradini (Division of Internal Medicine 2 and Center for Hemochromatosis, University Hospital of Modena), Dr Benedikt Shaefer (Department of Medicine II, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Innsbruck,)
Organiser contact email address: hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk
Host: Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Human Immunology Unit)
Booking required?: Required
Audience: Members of the University only
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Editor: Renata Sojka