Thursday, September 30 |
7:00 PM |
Conference Registration |
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8:00 PM |
Welcome Reception and Dinner |
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Friday, October 1 |
7:30 AM |
Breakfast |
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8:25 AM |
Welcome and Opening Remarks Kursad Turksen |
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SESSION I |
Chairs: Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz and Jeffrey Dilworth |
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8:30 AM |
1 |
Building mammalian embryos from stem cells Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz |
9:00 AM |
2 |
Making faces: what neural crest cells teach us about cellular plasticity, gene regulation and human variation Joanna Wysocka |
9:30 AM |
3 |
The molecular and signalling foundation of human naïve pluripotency Jacob (Yaqub) Hanna |
10:00 AM |
4 |
Control of developmental timing in early mammalian embryos Aydan Karslioglu |
10:30 AM |
5 |
Our first choices: decoding cellular signals during fate commitment Silvia Santos |
11:00 AM |
Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
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SESSION II |
Chairs: Luiza Ghila and Michelle Percharde |
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11:30 AM |
6 |
The intersection between chromatin and transposon regulation in early development Michelle Percharde |
12:00 PM |
7 |
Dietary Control of Stem Cells in Physiology and Disease Omer Yilmaz |
12:30 PM |
8 |
Cellular senescence controls muscle stem cell regenerative functions in young and old mice Pura Muñoz-Cánoves |
1:00 PM |
9 |
Optimization studies to enable a phase 1 clinical trial of iPSC-derived myogenic progenitors for DMD Rita Perlingeiro |
1:30 PM |
10 |
Cell size-dependent G1/S transition controls stem cell size in epidermal and intestinal stem cells Shicong Xie, Jan Skotheim, Gustavo de Medeiros, Prisca Liberali, and Jan Skotheim |
1:45 PM |
Lunch and Informal Discussions |
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7:30 PM |
Dinner and Informal Discussions Buses depart from the hotel lobby at 7:30 PM |
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Saturday, October 2 |
7:30 AM |
Breakfast |
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SESSION III |
Chairs: Shicong (Mimi) Xie and Joanna Wysocka |
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8:30 AM |
11 |
Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Stress, Disease and Aging Emmanuelle Passegue |
9:00 AM |
12 |
Search for the self-renewing human hematopoietic stem cell Hanna Mikkola |
9:30 AM |
13 |
Cell Fate Decision in Hematopoiesis and Leukemogenesis Marjorie Brand |
10:00 AM |
14 |
Next generation reprogramming | Developing an iPSC model system for human ageing Mark Kotter |
10:30 AM |
15 |
Single-cell map of human HSC development positions PSC-derived hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells at the AGM emergence stage and reveals their functional immaturity. Vincenzo Calvanese, Sandra Capellera-Garcia, Feiyang Ma, Simone Liebscher, Elizabeth Ng, Ed Stanley, Andrew Elefanty, Katja Schenke-Layland, and Hanna Mikkola |
10:45 AM |
Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
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SESSION IV |
Chairs: Radmila Kovac and Aydan Karslioglu |
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11:15 AM |
16 |
Delivering insights into organ homeostasis and regeneration through in vivo genome-wide screens Heather Keys and Kristin Knouse |
11:45 AM |
17 |
Epigenetic transduction of injury signals allow satellite cells to communicate with the regenerative muscle environment Kiran Nakka, Xiaohui Zha, and F. Jeffrey Dilworth |
12:15 PM |
18 |
Progenitors and stem cells regulate different functional states in human skeletal muscle April Pyle |
12:45 PM |
19 |
A pancreatic islet organoid model derived from human pluripotent stem cells Maike Sander |
1:15 PM |
20 |
NF-kB signaling activation mediated by reactive astrocytes is central to neurotoxicity in Frontotemporal Dementia Type 3 Abinaya Chandrasekaran and Kristine Freude |
1:30 PM |
Lunch and Informal Discussions |
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3:00 PM |
Special Session for Ph.D. Students and Postdocs |
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7:30 PM |
Dinner and Informal Discussions Buses depart from the hotel lobby at 7:30 PM |
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Sunday, October 3 |
7:30 AM |
Breakfast |
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SESSION V |
Chairs: Vanessa Castelli and Hanna Mikkola |
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8:30 AM |
21 |
Insights into molecular pathways that impair skeletal muscle stem cell function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy Frederic Relaix |
9:00 AM |
22 |
Manipulating stem cell self-renewal: insights from rare diseases Suneet Agarwal |
9:30 AM |
23 |
The challenge of stable versus adaptive epigenetic identity in self-renewing cells Michael H Sieweke |
10:00 AM |
24 |
Multipotent stromal cells dictate the systemic inflammatory milieu Fabio Rossi |
10:30 AM |
25 |
Extracellular vesicles promote formation of lipid rafts and migration of human microglia through milk fat globule-epidermal growth factor-VIII (MFG-E8) – dependent mechanisms Ugnė Jonavičė, Diana Romenskaja, Karolina Kriaučiūnaitė, and Augustas Pivoriūnas |
10:45 AM |
Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
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SESSION VI |
Chairs: Enzo Manchon, Nell Hirt, and Kristin Baldwin |
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11:15 AM |
26 |
Development of hematopoietic stem cells David Traver |
11:45 AM |
27 |
Identity and function of intestinal stem cells Ophir Klein |
12:15 PM |
28 |
The skin is home to a collection of fibroblastic cell types from various embryonic origins. Yuval Rinkevich |
12:45 PM |
29 |
Compartmentalization and plasticity of stem cells in squamous epithelia Pantelis Rompolas |
1:15 PM | 30 |
Embryo-derived bone marrow-resident macrophages regulate the pool size of definitive HSCs. Claudia Waskow |
1:45 PM |
Lunch and Informal Discussions |
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3:30 PM |
City Tour Buses depart from hotel lobby at 3:30 PM |
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7:30 PM |
Dinner and Informal Discussions Please note that buses do not pick-up at the hotel prior to dinner. Dinner proceeds right after the tour |
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Monday, October 4 |
7:30 AM |
Breakfast |
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SESSION VII |
Chairs: Henriette Haukedal, Reem Al-Daccak and Silvia Santos |
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8:30 AM |
31 |
How to build a brain: lessons from reprogramming and interspecies chimeras Kristin Baldwin |
9:00 AM |
32 |
Blood for life: hematopoietic stem cell waves from development into aging Camilla Forsberg |
9:30 AM |
33 |
Using patient-derived iPSC to demultiplex cell fate confinement Simona Chera |
10:00 AM |
34 |
Epigenetic memory of cellular history
Michael Kyba |
10:30 AM |
35 |
In Vivo Satellite Cell Niche Emergence from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Michael Hicks and April Pyle |
10:45 AM |
Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
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SESSION VIII |
Chairs: Perla Geara, Stamatia Gioftsidi, and Maike Sander |
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11:15 AM |
36 |
Gene Editing in Human Zygotes Shoukhrat Mitalipov |
11:45 AM |
37 |
A novel cell population for organ repair Hina W Chaudhry |
12:15 PM |
38 |
Challenges of the pluripotent stem cell-based modelling of complex diseases Agota Apati |
12:45 PM |
39 |
Combining gene and cell “off-the-shelf” therapy to treat disease Andras Nagy |
1:15 PM |
40 |
Trophoblast stem cells-derived extracellular vesicles as potential symptom relief therapy for Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Nell Hirt, Enzo Manchon, Jean-David Bouaziz, Nabila Jabrane-Ferrat, and Reem Al-Daccak |
1:30 PM |
Closing Remarks Kursad Turksen |
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1:35 PM |
Lunch and Informal Discussions |
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8:00 PM |
Farewell Dinner |
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Tuesday, October 5 |
8:00 AM |
Breakfast |
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Departure |
POSTERS |
41 |
Efficient generation of pluripotent stem cell-derived myogenic progenitor cells and myofibers Reem Bou Akar, Déborah Aubin, Julien Maruotti, Brigitte Onteniente, Joana De Esteves Lima, and Frédéric Relaix |
42 |
NAD/cADPR/Ca2+/c-Fos axis regulates hematopoietic stem cell dormancy Liliia Ibneeva, Sumeet Singh, Sema Eski, Anupam Sinha, Ben Wielockx, and Tatyana Grinenko |
43 |
Disease Modeling of Frontotemporal Dementia 3 using iPSC-derived Microglia Henriette Haukedal , Blanca Aldana, and Kristine Freude |
44 |
Biological insights into differences between super responders and non-responders following stem cell treatment with micro-fragmented adipose tissue in knee osteoarthritis. Yasmin Zeinolabediny, Mark Slevin, and Nima Heidari |
45 |
Protective effects of exosomes-derived from human amniotic fluid stem cells intranasally administered in a unilaterally lesioned 6-OHDA mouse model Vanessa Castelli, Margherita Alfonsetti, Francesco D'Egidio, Annamaria Cimini, and Michele d'Angelo |
46 |
Trophoblast progenitors for elucidating vascular dysfunction and regeneration Sangeetha Vadakke-Madathil, Bingyan Wang, Fumiko Dekio, Rachel Brody, and Hina Chaudhry |
47 |
Ontogenetic and functional heterogeneity of tissue resident macrophages Stephan Culemann, Gülce Percin, and Claudia Waskow |
48 |
Hypoxia induces a transcriptional early primitive streak signature in pluripotent cells enhancing spontaneous elongation and lineage representation in gastruloids Aydan Bulut-Karslioglu |
49 |
New molecular and cellular insights into the vascular niche of skeletal muscle satellite cells: role of the sympathetic innervation Alessio Rotini, Juliette Berthier, Sara Salucci, Nathalie Didier, Marianne Gervais-Taurel, Olivier Stettler, Romain Gherardi, Peggy Lafuste, and Frederic Relaix |
50 |
Characterization of histone modifications associated with MyoD-bound enhancers in regenerating muscle Radmila Kovac, Tess Branon, Alice Ting, and Jeffrey Dilworth |
51 |
Encapsulation boosts islet-cell signature in differentiating human induced pluripotent stem cells via integrin signalling Luiza Ghila, Thomas Legøy, Heidrun Vethe, Shadab Abadpour, Hanne Scholz, Joao Paulo, Helge Ræder, and Simona Chera |
52 |
Investigating the biological function of the stress response upon MuSCs quiescence exit Perla Geara, Léo Machado, Frédéric Relaix, and Philippos Mourikis |
53 |
Dissecting the mechanisms that control skeletal muscle stem cell quiescence Stamatia Gioftsidi, Philippos Mourikis, and Frederic Relaix |
54 |
Metabolic changes of muscle stem cells with aging Xiaotong Hong, Joan Isern, Silvia Campanario Sanz, José Antonio Enríquez, and Pura Muñoz-Cánoves |
55 |
Spatial communication of muscle stem cells and their microenvironment Silvia Campanario, Mercedes Grima, Joan Isern, and Pura Muñoz-Cánoves |