
Nunzio Bottini, MD, PhD, will outline the established role of synovial fibroblasts, as well as recent discoveries, making the case that targeting them would solve unmet needs in rheumatoid arthritis.
Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky, MD, MHS, will illustrate how pediatric discoveries have helped to link innate immune pathway dysregulation to systemic inflammation and progressive organ damage.
Mary Beth Humphrey, MD, PhD, will trace the chronology of key advances and current questions driving this interdisciplinary field that explores the roles of shared molecules and interactions between the immune system and the skeleton.
“Dr. Flood demonstrated, in so many different ways, the impact that one individual can have on our specialty, and he serves as a tremendous example of how we should all aspire to participate, even in small ways, to continue to develop and foster the sense…