25th UK Adhesion Society Meeting "Cell trafficking; new directions" University of Sheffield, Lecture Theatre 1, Tuesday 17^th April 2012 Please click here to download a poster for printing and advertising the meeting The UK Adhesion Society is pleased to invite you to attend our spring meeting to be held at the University of Sheffield. We have invited speakers from all over the UK who will be presenting work in various new and exciting areas. In addition we strongly encourage the submission of abstracts and participation from scientists with interests in all aspects of adhesion biology. As with past meetings we would like to encourage PhD students to attend, present and discuss your ideas with you peers with a discounted registration fee.   designed by Scienceposters.co.uk Venue Registration: Abstract submission: Scheduled symposia (subject to change) Registration using the form below:  £55 (£45 discounted student rate) Abstracts can be submitted online when registering. Deadline extended: Now 5th April 2012 Abstracts should not exceed 250 words maximum excluding title, authors and affiliations. Please download the abstract template from here and then upload the completed abstract when registering using the form above Please download the abstract template form here and then upload the completed abstract when registering using the form below. University of Sheffield Medical School Lecture Theatre 1 Beech Hill Road Sheffield S10 2RX Any queries or questions regarding the meeting should be directed to the organising committee by email:  ukadhesionsociety@live.com We look forward to seeing you in Sheffield in April. We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of this meeting by our sponsors: 9.00 9.45 10.15 11.00 11.30 11.50 12.10 12.30 14.00 14.30 15.00 15.30 16.00 17.00 Registration and Refreshments Professor Dan Cutler, MRCLMCB, UCL The cell biology of P-selectin function Short talks chosen from submitted abstracts Tea break Dr Amanda Burnett, Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Sheffield The role of neutrophil-derived microparticles in arterial inflammation Dr Lucy Norling, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London Harnessing the anti-inflammatory properties of neutrophil-derived microparticles Short talks chosen from submitted abstracts Lunch and poster viewing Professor Sara Rankin, NHLI, Imperial College, London Developing therapies to mobilize stem cells from the bone marrow Dr Neena Kalia, Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Birmingham Stem cell recruitment to sites of injury Tea break Professor Ian Sabroe, Infection and Immunity, University of Sheffield Regulation of early phases of neutrophil recruitment in the human Short talks selected from submitted abstracts End of meeting