Invited Speakers
  • Mi-Hyun Ahn
    Ajou Univ.
    Korea
  • Mi-Hyun Ahn, Ph.D.

    Ph.D. in Biomedical Science, Soonchunhyang University (2007)
    Specialization in molecular immunogenomics
    Research focused on cytokine gene polymorphisms and inflammatory lung diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Since 2016, research has been conducted at Ajou University Hospital, Division of Rheumatology
    Focus on immunopathogenesis of adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD)
    Investigation of immune responses and intracellular signaling pathways associated with disease activity

    Current research interests include:
    Cytokine-mediated inflammatory responses
    Inflammasome activation and related signaling pathways
    Molecular mechanisms in autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases
    Role of extracellular vesicles (including exosomes) in immune regulation and disease progression
    • Date Time Room Session Title Lecture Title
    May 16 13:30-13:40 Room 2 (3F) Free Paper Session 9_Crystal Arthropathies and Miscellaneous Inflammatory Diseases (KO-071) Exosomal MiR-1290 from Adult-onset Still’s Disease Patients Drives Macrophage-mediated Inflammation