| 3rd NOVEMBER | ||
| 09:15-09:30 | Welcome | |
| Organizing Committee | ||
| 09:30-11:00 | SESSION I | |
| Chairs: Mário Barbosa & Joana Paredes | ||
| At the Heart of Stem Cells in Regeneration and Repair | ||
| Perpétua Pinto-do-Ó | ||
| Exploring the role of non-coding mutations in pancreatic diseases through the analysis of the zebrafish pancreas regulome |
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| José Bessa | ||
| Glycosylation at the interface of inflammation and cancer | ||
| Salomé Pinho | ||
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30-12:30 | PLENARY SESSION I | |
| Chair: Nuno Alves | ||
| Innate control of tissue healing in the intestine | ||
| Tom Cupedo, Erasmus University Medical Center, Department of Hematology, the Netherlands |
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| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-15:00 | SESSION II | |
| Chairs: Fernando Jorge Monteiro & Pedro Brites | ||
| Metabolic disease-driven cancer. A Vascular approach. | ||
| Raquel Soares | ||
| Old cells division: the crosstalk between ageing and aneuploidy | ||
| Elsa Logarinho | ||
| 15:00-16:00 | PLENARY LECTURE II | |
| Chair: Mónica Sousa | ||
| Mechanical coupling between the actin flow and N-cadherin adhesions in neuronal motility |
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| Olivier Thoumine, Institut Interdisciplinaire de Neuroscience (IINS) UMR 5297 CNRS/Université Bordeaux, France |
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| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee break | |
| 16:30-18:30 | Posters sessions/Speed Talks | |
| 20:00 | Dinner | |
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| 4th November | ||
| 09:30-11:00 | SESSION III | |
| Chairs: Claudio Sunkel & Susana Santos | ||
| Neuro-electronic hybrid systems to reveal and repair neuronal functions | ||
| Paulo Aguiar | ||
| Microenvironmental mechanisms involved in T-cell leukemia development |
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| Nuno Rodrigues dos Santos | ||
| Understanding tuberculosis through host-pathogen interactions | ||
| Margarida Saraiva | ||
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30-12:30 | PLENARY LECTURE III | |
| Chair: Salomé Pinho | ||
| Regulation of Immunity and Autoimmunity by N-glycan branching | ||
| Michael Demetriou, Department of Neurology, University of California, Irvine, USA |
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| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 -16:00 | Posters sessions/Speed Talks | |
| 15:30 | Coffee break | |
| 16:00-17:30 | SESSION IV | |
| Chairs: Manuel Sobrinho Simões & Joana Tavares | ||
| New insights on psychostimulant regulation of microglia activation | ||
| Teresa Summavielle | ||
| Carrying the right drugs to the right place: Break down barriers for translational drug delivery to meet our (pre)clinical research needs? |
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| Bruno Sarmento | ||
| New genes and mechanisms in neurological disorders | ||
| Isabel Alonso | ||
| 17:30 | Final remarks | |
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