* All times are based on Europe/Paris CET.
8:30 AM
Europe/Paris
9:00 AM
Europe/Paris
Session 1 – Biofunctionalization and cell tracking
(Chair: Jörg Teßmar/Katinka Theis) 9:00 – 9:30 Ana Paula Pego "Engineering the nervous system with the help of biomaterials" 9:30 – 10:00 Viola Vogel "Mechanobiology of platelets" 10:00 – 10:30 Ali Doryab "A Bioinspired “Breathing” In Vitro Mini-Lung Fibrosis Model" 10:30 – 10:45 Niklas Pallmann "Airway tissue models based on a novel synthetic scaffold to replace animal experiments" (selected) 10:45 – 11:00 Ivana Jeremic "SFB/TRR225 Project Z02: Quantitative imaging and analysis of biofabricate quality and maturation" (selected) 11:00 – 11:15 David Böhringer "Traction forces of migrating immune cells" (selected)
11:30 AM
Europe/Paris
Session 2 – Advanced human infection models
(Chair: Vera Kozjak-Pavlovic/Mindaugas Pauzuolis) 11:30 – 12:00 Eileen Gentleman "Modular hydrogels for organoid-based disease modelling" (digital) 12:00 – 12:15 Leo Endres "Modeling Neisseria meningitidis interaction with the meningeal blood-CSF barrier using iPSC and multi-cell culture approaches" (selected) 12:15 – 12:30 Thomas Däullary "Salmonella Typhimurium infection in a primary in vitro model of the human small intestine reveals the induction of OLFM4 expression as host cell response" (selected)
1:15 PM
Europe/Paris
Session 3 - Virulence factors in infection
(Chair: Sina Bartfeld/Marvin Jungblut) 13:15 – 13:45 Mikael Sellin "Pathogen Attack on the Intestinal Epithelium – Insights from Enteroid Imaging" 13:45 – 14:15 Steeve Boulant "Understanding enteric virus-host interactions at the single cell level using intestinal organoids" (digital) 14:15 – 14:30 Mindaugas Pauzuolis "Helicobacter pylori shows tropism to gastric differentiated pit cells dependent on urea chemotaxis." (selected)