Mechanisms and innovation in cancer immunotherapy

The Institut Cochin symposium "MECHANISMS AND INNOVATION IN CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY" will take place on November 13, 2026.
The program features two keynote lectures (opening and closing) alongside three scientific sessions on Metabolism, Microenvironment, and Personalized Medicine. Each session includes presentations from international researchers, with scheduled coffee and lunch breaks in between. The event spans a full day of talks, networking, and discussion.

Research

Speakers and Steering committee

Speakers: 

  • Gabriele BERGERS  
  • François GOLDWASSER
  • Pierre GUERMONPREZ
  • Ping-Chih HO 
  • Suman MITRA
  • Christine MOUSSION 
  • Claudia PASQUALINI
  • Frederic PENDINO 
  • Jean-Emmanuel SARRY
  • Catherine SAUTES-FRIDMAN 
  • Naomi TAYLOR

Steering committee:

  • Julie Helft
  • Diana Passaro
  • Luca Simula
  • Yannick Simoni

Registration is open until 25 October 2026

Registration fees (HT):

  • Non-academic: €160.00
  • Academic laboratories outside the Cochin Institute, except students: €100.00
  • Cochin Institute staff, except students: €50.00
  • Students outside the Cochin Institute: €40.00
  • Cochin Institute students: free
  • Organizers, moderators: free
Access the registration form

Practical information

Locations

  • The scientific sessions will be held in the Luton Amphitheater, Faculty of Medicine, Cochin site, 24 rue du Faubourg Saint-Jacques, 75014 Paris.
  • Coffee breaks will take place in the lobby in front of the Luton Amphitheater and in an adjoining room.
  • The networking lunch will be held in the Méchain building of the Cochin Institute, 22 rue Méchain, on the 2nd floor, in the Rosalind Franklin room.

 

Access

  • Bus 38 - 83 - 91 : stop Observatoire-Port Royal - www.ratp.fr
  • Métro lignes 4 - 6 : stop Denfert-Rochereau ou Saint-Jacques - www.ratp.fr
  • RER B : stop Denfert-Rochereau ou Port-Royal - www.ratp.fr
  • Vélib : Stations n°14112 (24 rue Méchain), 14113 (36 rue de la Santé), 14111 (18 rue Cassini), 14004 (111 bd de Port-Royal) : more information: www.velib-metropole.fr
  • Train : www.sncf.com/fr/
  • Plane : Aéroports Roissy-Charles de Gaulle, ou Orly : www.aeroportsdeparis.fr

Hotels within 20 minutes of the symposium by public transport

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