Inflammation Research Day
17 May 2024 - CDE Building Q, D.Q.002
- Date: 17 May 2024
- Time: 8:30 - 15:20
- Location: Campus Drie Eiken, Promotiezaal D.Q.002 + Foyer
- Registration: is free but required, deadline 26 April 2024
Programme
08:30 | REGISTRATION & COFFEE RECEPTION |
09:00 | Welcome & introduction: · Introduction to FGGW Spearheads (Amaya M. Graf & Steven Van Laere), Infla-Med (Maya Berg), IPPON (Debbie Le Blon)
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10:00 | Finding a cure for cell death driven diseases – ferroptosis therapeutics |
10:50 | Improving cancer immunotherapy outcome by novel combination strategies: focus on immune checkpoints and natural killer cells |
11:40 | The public health impact of inflammation – the example of sepsis |
12:30 | LUNCH & NETWORKING |
13:15 | Poster session 1 + Focused networking * |
14:20 | Poster session 2 + Focused networking * |
15:20 | END |
* The focused networking tables (13:15-15:20h) are accessible to all participants and structured around preferred topics. Research managers will facilitate this exchange across tables. The aim is to promote exchanges relevant to specific subjects and foster collaborations among researchers at various career stages.
# Topic
1 Adaptive & innate immune system / Inflammatory mediators
2 Biomarker discovery / Personalized medicine / Clinical trials
3 Drug development Pharmacology
4 Disease models / Transplantation & tissue engineering
5 Infectious diseases
6 Cancer / Oncology / Immunotherapy
7 Omics (Genomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics)
8 Cell death / Apoptosis
9 Neuroinflammation
10 Metabolism / Gastroenterology / Microbiome
Supported by UAntwerp Science Park & Antwerp Doctoral School’s “Omkadering Jonge Onderzoekers”
