# Imperial Grand Rounds: 'Can cell therapy reset the immune system in lupus?' – Dr Chiara Giacomassi, Consultant Rheumatologist and Professor Matthew Pickering, P…

Imperial Grand Rounds: 'Can cell therapy reset the immune system in lupus?' – Dr Chiara Giacomassi, Consultant Rheumatologist and Professor Matthew Pickering, P… at Imperial College London, Wednesday 18 November 2026, 12:30.

- Price: Free
- Venue: Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ London
- With: Chiara Giacomassi, Matthew Pickering
- Go to page: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/214618/18-nov-2026/

A seminar in the Imperial Grand Rounds series, open to all and presented live or streamed across campuses and online. Dr Chiara Giacomassi, a Consultant Rheumatologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and Professor Matthew Pickering, Professor of Rheumatology in the Department of Immunology and Inflammation, speak on the question 'Can cell therapy reset the immune system in lupus?'. The session is chaired by Professor David Owen, and the Grand Rounds bring together academics and clinicians with NHS partners to show how treating clinical cases leads to research that benefits patients.

## Dates

- Wednesday 18 November 12:30 — Imperial College London

Written by a model, sources: [imperial.ac.uk](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/214618/18-nov-2026/)

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