Sponsorship for the AIEC 25th Anniversary Symposium

Principal Investigator: Kenneth W. Simpson

Department of Clinical Sciences
Sponsor: The Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Grant Number: 2301-06566
Title: Sponsorship for the AIEC 25th Anniversary Symposium
Project Amount: $15,000
Project Period: May 2023 to December 2023

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): 

It has beenĀ 25 years since the discovery of Adherent Invasive E.coli (AIEC) associated with Crohn's disease and intestinal inflammation across species. This conference will celebrate the 25th anniversary of AIEC by bringing together leading researchers from all corners of the globe to present and discuss the many facets of AIEC. The conference will take place at theĀ Cornell Tech Campus Verizon Executive Education Center on Roosevelt Island.