BIOLOGY AND DIAGNOSIS PROGRAM AREA

Program Coordinators: Dr. Richard Hodes, United States
Dr. Yuichi Yamamura, Japan


SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES

From April 1, 1986 through March 31, 1987 the major program activities consisted of joint seminars and exchanges of scientists. Two seminars were held. One seminar was a joint meeting of two groups in the areas of “Immunology” and “Diagnosis,” a meeting which focused upon the cellular and molecular mechanisms of oncogenesis and cancer immunity. The second meeting in the “Cell Biology” area was entitled “Regulatory Elements in Normal and Transformed Cells.”