9.00 | Welcome and Opening Remarks Ulrich Förstermann, Chief Scientific Officer/Dean of the University Medical Center Mainz Mechthild Dreyer, Vice President for Learning and Teaching of JGU Mainz Esther von Stebut-Borschitz, TransMed Program Director |
9.30 | Key Note Lecture: Ubiquitin and Autophagy Networks in Health and Disease Ivan Ðikić, Institute of Biochemistry II, Goethe University School of Medicine, Frankfurt |
10.00 | Coffee with Ivan & Poster Exhibition of Core Facilities and Platforms |
10.30 | Session 1: Research Center Translational Vascular Biology (CTVB) Chair: Thomas Münzel, Spokesperson of CTVB - Thomas Münzel:
Short introduction to CTVB - Cornelia Schätzel, Institute of Pharmacy and Biochemistry:
Treating high blood serum cholesterol by bile acid depletion using ASBT/NTCPBac-loaded polymersomes - Klytaimnistra Kiouptsi, Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis:
The role of PDI oxidoreductases in myocardial infarction - Anna-Elisa Heipertz, Department of Internal Medicine II:
Cartoid artery stenosis and inflammation - Yuliya Mikhed, Department of Internal Medicine II:
DNA damage as an oxidative stress parameter in the pathogenesis of nitrate tolerance - Maximilian Kopp, Department of Internal Medicine II:
DPP-4 and sepsis - Steffen Daub, Department of Internal Medicine II:
D40 ligand in arterial hypertension
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12.00 | Bench to Bedside – the MERCK Perspective Ralph Lindemann, Director Translational Innovation Platform Oncology, Merck Serono, Darmstadt |
12.30 | Lunch & Poster Exhibition of Core Facilities and Platforms |
13.15 | Session 2: Research Center Translational Neurosciences (FTN) Chair: Robert Nitsch, Spokesperson of FTN - Robert Nitsch:
Short introduction to FTN - Wilhelm Christaller, Department of Anaesthesiology:
Molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in L1 syndrome - Anna Gerlicher, Neuroimaging Center Mainz:
Dopaminergic modulation of extinction memory consolidation - Xingfeng Liu, Institute of Microanatomy and Neurobiology:
PRG-1 regulates cell adhesion via PP2A/ß1-integrin signaling - Radhika Menon, Institute of Physiological Chemistry:
Programming and reprogramming of human pluripotent stem cells and somatic cells to GABAergic inhibitory interneurons - Sadhna Sahani, Mouse Behavior Outcome Unit:
Role of PRG-2 in brain development: Broad behavioral characterization, in-vivo fiber tracing and intrinsic optical imaging - Nassim Sahragard, Institute of Microanatomy and Neurobiology:
Structural and functional characterization of plasticity related gene proteins - Verica Vasic, Institute of Microanatomy and Neurobiology:EGFL7:
A novel modulator of neural homeostasis in the hippocampus
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14.45 | Seminar on Scientific Publishing Thomas Schwarz-Romond, Senior Editor of EMBO J. Interactive question-and-answer session of students with the Editor |
15.15 | Coffee with the Editor & Poster Exhibition of Core Facilities and Platforms |
15.45 | Session 3: Research Center Immunotherapy (FZI) Chair: Hansjörg Schild, Spokesperson of FZI - Hansjörg Schild:
Short introduction to FZI - Daniel Teschner, Department of Internal Medicine III:
The role of NFAT in innate immune response against Aspergillus fumigatus - Anke Werner, Department of Pharmacology:
The expression and function of L-arginine transporters in human lymphoid cells - Joanna Wegner-Kops, Department of Dermatology:
Humanized mouse model of psoriasis - Alexander Ulges, Institute for Immunology:
Tissue-specific suppressor function of regulatory T cells - Juliane Mooz, Institute for Immunology:
The role of ARAF kinase in cell motility and tumourigenesis - Melanie Flach, Department of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene:
Innate lymphoid cells – what they are and where they come from
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17.15 | Session 4: Research Unit Biomaterials, Tissues and Cells in Science (BiomaTiCS) Chair: Bilal Al-Nawas, Spokesperson of BiomaTiCS - Bilal Al-Nawas:
Short introduction to BiomaTiCS - Leonardo Righesso, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery:
Pharmacokinetic parameter of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging as a biomarker of angiogenesis in bone regeneration - Eik Schiegnitz, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery:
Evaluation of hydrogels as matrices for the coculture of endothelial progenitor cells and osteoblasts - Martin Heller, Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology – Head and Neck Surgery:
The establishment of a three-dimensional pre-vascularized tissue equivalent by the use of a biomimetic collagen matrix forming long lasting growth factor gradients
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18.00 | Awards for Best Students’ Presentations Chair: Esther von Stebut-Borschitz |
18.15 | Get-Together with Wine Tasting Meet Thomas Mittmann, Speaker of the TransMed MD/PhD Program |