9:30 – 11:10 Oral presentations - Chairpersons : Louise Conrard & Christopher Lang
9:30 Welcome Speech – Profs. Sophie Lucas, Jean-François Collet & Christophe Pierreux
9:40 Spatio-temporal expression pattern of the junctional protein MarvelD3 during mouse development and MarvelD3 gene inactivation
by CRISPR-Cas9: focus on the pancreas (Charlotte Heymans) - voted best oral presentation
10:05 Pancreatic tumorigenesis: role of ErbB receptors (Nora Meyers)
10:30 Effects of new PKR phosphorylation sites on antiviral response (Teresa Cesaro)
10:55 Implement your findings: your contribution to society – Support from LTTO (Marlène Dubuisson)
11:10 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00 Oral presentations - Chairpersons : Simon Klaessens & Sara Lecomte
11:30 Bio-Rad ZE5TM Analyzer: Fast Forward in Flow Cytometry (Pieter J. Meuwissen)
11:45 Deciphering the role of transcription factors in human anti-tumor CD8 T cell dysfunction (Thibault Hirsch)
12:10 Deciphering the role of HELIOS in human CD8+ lymphocytes (Damien Neyens)
12:35 Analyzing human T-cell immunosuppression mediated by MDSCs in ovarian cancer patients (Christophe Vanhaver)
13:00 – 14:20 Lunch and Poster Session
14:20 - 15:50 Oral presentations - Chairpersons : Camille Michiels & Marie Solvay
14:20 BD Life Sciences – BD Biosciences: from multicolor flow cytometry to single cell multiomics (Mireille Van Gele)
14:35 Comprehensive analysis of PDGFRB alterations for precision medicine in infantile myofibromatosis: lessons from a cohort of 69 patients
(Guillaume Dachy)
15:00 Genetic causes of endothelial-related diseases (Nassim Homayun Sepehr)
15:25 Redundant role of SLC35A1 and SLC35A4 in the transport of CDP-ribitol across the Golgi membrane (Benoît Ury)
15:50 – 16:30 Coffee Break & Poster Session
16:30 - 17:45 Oral presentations - Chairpersons : Antoine Delhaye & Elsa Khoury
16:30 Combined blockade of Pd1 and Garp:Tgf-β1 shows preclinical anti-tumor efficacy (Grégoire de Streel)
16:55 Role of TGF-β1 activation mediated by GARP in immune responses to protein immunization and autoimmune diseases (Xuhao Zhang)
17:20 Deciphering the role of GARP in TGF-β1 activation at the surface of stimulated endothelial cells (Charlotte Bertrand)
17:45 – 19:30 Closing drink