Schedule

16:00 - 19:00

Arrival and registration at the Anargyrios & Korgialenios School  

20:00 - 22:00

Welcome drinks and snacks at the A&K School

Liver(patho)physiology

Chair: Bernd Helms

08:45 - 09:00

Opening

Bernd Helms (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

09:00 - 09:45

Thomas Kietzmann (Oulu, Finland)

MASLD and Metabolic zonation of the liver: Old aspects and new features

09:45 - 10:30

Leanne Hodson (Oxford, Unted Kingdom)

Liver fat and metabolic dysregulation: is it all about quantity?

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

Chair: ??

11:00 - 12:00

Helen Hobbs (Dallas, USA)

The molecular basis of genetic variations conferring susceptibility and resistance to steatotic liver disease

12:00 - 12:20

Student Short Oral Presentation

12:20 - 12:40

Student Short Oral Presentation

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch

Chair: ??

17:00 - 17:15

Tamás Arányi (Member, FEBS Advanced Lecture Course Committee)

A charitable organization advancing research in the molecular life sciences across Europe and beyond

17:15 - 18:15

Benedetta Artegiani (Utrecht PMC, The Netherlands)

Human organoid models of diet and genetic liver diseases

18:15 - 18:35

Student Short Oral Presentation

18:35 - 18:55

Student Short Oral Presentation

18:55 - 20:10

Poster pitch & Poster session

20:30

Opening Dinner

Hepatocyte Metabolism

Chair: ??

09:00 - 09:45

María Luz Martínez-Chantar (Derio, Spain)
Exploring the Link Between Mitochondria and MASLD: A New Frontier in Liver Metabolism and Disease

09:45 - 10:30

Panu K. Luukkonen (Helsinki, Finland)
Hepatic mitochondrial reductive stress in MASLD

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

Chair: ??

11:00 - 12:00

James Olzmann (Berkeley, USA)
Hepatocellular mechanisms of lipid storage and secretion

12:00 - 12:20

Student Short Oral Presentation

12:20 - 12:40

Student Short Oral Presentation

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch

Chair: ??

17:00 - 18:00

Ludovic Vallier (Berlin, Germany)
Human pluripotent stem cells vs primary organoids, what is best to model MASLD in?

18:00 - 18:20

Student Short Oral Presentation

18:20 - 18:40

Student Short Oral Presentation

18:40 - 20:00

Poster pitch & Poster session

20:30

Dinner with one of the speakers

Liver Fibrosis

Chair: ??

09:00 - 9:45

Espen Melum (Oslo, Norway)
Understanding liver fibrosis using spatial sequencing and single-cell sequencing

09:45 - 10:30

Bernd Helms (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
Hepatic stellate cell dynamics in liver fibrosis

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break & photoshoot

Chair: ??

11:00 - 11:45

Sophie Lotersztajn (Paris, France)
Immunoregulation of MASLD-induced liver fibrosis

11:45- 12:30

Charlotte Scott (Ghent, Belgium)
Investigating macrophage functional heterogeneity in MASLD and MASH

12:30 - 12:50

Student Short Oral Presentation

12:50 - 13:10

Student Short Oral Presentation

13:15 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 18:00

Excursion by boat
Meet the Expert sessions in subgroups on the beach

Chair: ??

18:00 - 19:00

Elena Palma (London, United Kingdom)
Leveraging the use of Precision Cut Liver Slices to investigate mitochondrial dynamics in steatotic liver disease

19:00 - 19:20

Student Short Oral Presentation

19:20 - 19:40

Student Short Oral Presentation

20:30

Dinner with one of the speakers

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Chair: ??

09:00 - 9:45

Jessica-Zucman Rossi (Paris, France)
Early mechanisms of tumorigenesis in MASLD and ALD

09:45 - 10:30

Delilah Hendriks (Utrecht PMC, The Netherlands)
Leveraging genetic manipulation and compound screening in MASLD organoid models

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

Chair: ??

11:00 - 12:00

Stephan Herzig (Munich, Germany)
Communication pathways in liver dysfunction: from obesity to cancer cachexia

12:00 - 12:20

Student Short Oral Presentation

12:20 - 12:40

Student Short Oral Presentation

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch

Chair: ??

17:00 - 18:00

Ype de Jong (New York, USA)
Liver chimeric mice to model human hepatocyte responses to hypercaloric diets

18:00 - 18:20

Student Short Oral Presentation

18:20 - 18:40

Student Short Oral Presentation

Chair: Bernd Helms

18:40 - 19:30

Nominations Best Poster & Best Presentation
Questionnaires
Letters of Attendance

20:30

Conference Dinner

Breakfast

Departure