* All times are based on Europe/Paris CET.
8:00 AM
Europe/Paris
9:30 AM
Europe/Paris
Session 1 – Biofabricated tissue models
(Chair: Tomasz Jüngst/Nathaly Chicaiza Cabezas) 9:30 – 10:00 Jos Malda "Converged Biofabrication technologies for 3D implants and models" 10:00 – 10:30 Daniela Duarte Campos "Bioprinting for tissue and organ engineering" (digital) 10:30 – 11:00 Heunsgoo Shin "Engineering multi-cellular spheroids using bioinspired materials for biofabrication of 3D tissue"
11:30 AM
Europe/Paris
Session 2 – Cellular guidance structures
(Chair: Torsten Blunk/Xuen Ng) 11:30 – 12:00 Jochen Salber "From single-cell control to coordinated vascular-nerve bundle extrusion to complex tissues and organs - The cooperativity of molecular gradients and guidance structures" 12:00 – 12:30 Laura DeLaporte "Injectable synthetic colloidal building blocks to assemble into structured 3D tissue engineering constructs" 12:30 – 12:45 Marie Piantino "Development of a three-dimensional blood-brain barrier network with opening capillary structures for drug transport screening assays" (selected)
1:45 PM
Europe/Paris
Session 3 – Vascularization
(Chair: Süleyman Ergün/Amelie Reigl) 13:45 – 14:15 Debby Gawlitta "Designing the vascular tree in complex tissue models" 14:15 – 14:45 Michiya Matsusaki "Vascularized 3D Tissue Models for Infection Assays of Cancer Cells and Bacteria" 14:45 – 15:00 Matthias Ryma "Sacrificial templating via thermoresponsive polymers for simple, reproducible, and accurate in vitro vascularization" (selected)
3:30 PM
Europe/Paris
Session 4 – Organoids & 3D infection models
(Chair: Marco Metzger/Saskia Roth) 15:30 – 16:00 Andrew Thorely "Use of primary human lung cells to model epithelial-macrophage innate immune responses" (digital) 16:00 – 16:30 Daniel J.Kelly "Biofabrication and bioprinting for bone and joint regeneration" 16:30 – 17:00 Matthias Lutolf "Engineering Organoids" (digital) 17:00 – 17:30 Francesco Boccellato "Stem-cell driven models to understand epithelial response to infections and cancer initiation"