April 12th 2024 at the Biomedical Sciences Campus (Gasthuisberg) in Leuven.
'Short' program 24rd Annual meeting 2024
Topic: Single cells, to care or not to care? Full program will follow soon
Moderators: prof. Geert Mortier, MD & Damien Lederer, MD
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 09:15 Welcome address by the president of the BeSHG, Damien Lederer, MD
09:15 – 11:00 Plenary session 1
· 9:15: prof. Bernard Thienpont, PhD, prof. Thierry Voet, PhD: Teaching, incl. Spatial biology
· 9:40: prof. Malte Spielmann, MD: Why should we care (about single cell diagnostics)
· 10:20: prof. Lude Franke, PhD: Linking common and rare diseases using gene regulatory networks
11:00 – 11:30 BeSHG Annual General Assembly
11:30 – 12:00 Coffee Break + Meet your sponsor + Poster viewing
12:00 – 13:00 Selected Oral Presentations
· Parallel session 1
· Parallel session 2
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch break + Meet your sponsor + Poster viewing
14:30 – 16:00 Selected Oral Presentations
· Parallel session 3
· Parallel session 4
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee break + Meet your sponsor + Poster viewing
16:30 – 17:45 Plenary session 2
· 16:30: prof. Diether Lambrechts, PhD: single cell in cancer + clinical relevance
· 17:05: prof.Stephen Quake, PhD: cellular composition of the human body, and its relevance for understanding disease aetiology.
17:45-18:00 Closing Remarks + Best Poster + Presentation Award
18:00-22:00 Reception + Party