* All times are based on Europe/Paris CET.

  • 9:00 AM

    Europe/Paris

    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    Arrival and attachment of posters

    Arrival of external participants and attachment of posters

    10:00 AM

    Europe/Paris

    10:00 AM - 10:15 AM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    Welcome and Introduction

    Prof. Florian Groeber-Becker and Prof. Thomas Rudel , Representatives of the organization commitee; Dr. Sandra Vorlová , Representative of the city of Würzburg, parliamentary group leader of the green political party

    10:15 AM

    Europe/Paris

    10:15 AM - 11:00 AM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    Keynote lecture: 3Rs - past and progress

    Prof. Winfried Neuhaus , Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics University Vienna/Austria and AIT - Austrian Institute of Technology, Center Health and Bioressources, Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics, Vienna (Austria)

    11:00 AM

    Europe/Paris

    11:00 AM - 12:15 PM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    Session I: From bioprinting towards functional tissues (SFB/TRR 225)

    Chair: Sahar Salehi-Müller / Matthias Ryma 11:00 - 11:30 Matthias Lütolf "Bioengineering next-generation organoids", Institute of Human Biology, Bioengineering/Multi-Tissue Systems Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne (Switzerland) - ZOOM; 11:30 - 12:00 Giovanni Vozzi "Biofabrication technologies for functional tissues", Interdepartmental Research Center "E. Piaggio", Faculty of Engineering, University of Pisa (Italy); 12:00 - 12:15 Louise Breideband "Laser patterning bioprinting using a light sheet-based system equipped with light sheet imaging produces long-term viable full-thickness skin constructs", Biological Sciences (IZN), Buchman Institute for Molecular Life Sciences (BMLS), Goethe-University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main (Germany), Selected talk #79

    12:15 PM

    Europe/Paris

    12:15 PM - 1:15 PM CEST
    Rudolf Virchow Center

    Lunch Break / Poster Session 

    1:15 PM

    Europe/Paris

    1:15 PM - 2:30 PM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    Session II: 3D infection models (GRK/RTG 2157 and SFB 1583)

    Chair: Sina Bartfeld / Thea Bruchhardt 13:15 - 13:45 Woojung Shin "Alternative engineered organ model to investigate host-microbiome crosstalk", Department of Bio and Brain Engineering Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon (South Korea) - ZOOM; 13:45 - 14:15 Larry Schlesinger "Human lung biology models to study tuberculosis and host-directed therapy”, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio (USA) 14:15 - 14:30 Spyridon Damigos "Recapitulating S. Typhimurium infection in a primary human intestinal tissue-macrophage co-culture model", Department of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERM), University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (Germany), Selected talk #62

    2:30 PM

    Europe/Paris

    2:30 PM - 3:45 PM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    Session III: 3D models in oncology 

    Chair: Gudrun Dandekar / Maximiliane Wußmann 14:30 - 15:00 Henner Farin "Patient-derived Organoid-Stroma Biobank to study (immuno-)therapy responses in colorectal cancer", Institute for Tumor Biology and Experimental Therapy, Georg-Speyer-Haus, Frankfurt (Germany); 15:00 - 15:30 Katrin Mestermann "From Solo to Duett - addressing unmet clinical needs through CAR-Immune cell-composition", Department of Internal Medicine II, University Hospital Würzburg (Germany); 15:30 - 15:45 Jens Kurreck "Vascularized metastasis model produced by sacrificial-free direct ink writing", Institute for Biotechnology, Applied Biochemistry, Technical University Berlin, Berlin (Germany), Selected talk #25

    3:45 PM

    Europe/Paris

    3:45 PM - 4:15 PM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    Coffee Break / Poster Session

    4:15 PM

    Europe/Paris

    4:15 PM - 6:30 PM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    20th anniversary award ceremony of Ursula M. Händel prize (DFG-funded) - in German

    Music: "Autumn Leaves" - Joseph Kosma Prof. Florian Groeber-Becker (Fraunhofer ISC) and Prof. Peter Seeberger (Vice-president DFG) "Welcome and introduction to Ursula M. Händel prize celebration ". Prof. Peter Loskill (W3-Professor for Organ-on-Chip-Research at the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen) and Dr. Silke Riegger (Head of the 3R-Center Business Unit for In Vitro Models and Alternatives to Animal Testing at University Tübingen) "Presentation of the 2024 Prize Awardees". Prof. Petra Dersch (Member of the Senate and Permanent Senate Commission on Animal Research of DFG) and Prof. Peter Seeberger (Vice-president DFG) "Laudatio and Award Presentation". Music: "My Romance" - Richard Rodgers Keynote lecture: Prof. Christopher Baum (Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Berlin & Ursula M. Händel-Prize Awardee 2009) "Tierversuche und alternative Methoden zwischen Erkenntnisgewinn und Risikominimierung". Podium discussion with previous Awardees: Prof. Christopher Baum (Berlin Institute of Health (BIH)), Awardee 2009; Prof. Thomas Eschenhagen (University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Awardee 2011); Dr. Antje Appelt-Menzel for WI3R (Fraunhofer-Institute for Silicate Resaearch ISC and University Hospital Würzburg, Awardee 2022); Prof. Peter Loskill & Dr. Silke Riegger (University Tübingen, Awardees 2024); Prof. Brigitte Vollmar (Chair of the Permanent Senate Commission on Animal Research of DFG University Rostock and Chair of DFG Prize-Jury). Music: “The days of wine and roses” - Henry Mancini Moderation: Cornelia Lossau (DFG) Music (Piano): Sebastian Tobias Kuhn ("Streetresonance")

    6:30 PM

    Europe/Paris

    6:30 PM - 7:30 PM CEST
    RVC lecture hall

    Break / Transfer to Dinner

    7:30 PM

    Europe/Paris

    7:30 PM - 11:00 PM CEST
    Bürgerspital Weinstuben

    Symposium Gala Dinner  at "Bürgerspital Weinstuben"

    Address Galadinner: Bürgerspital Weinstuben, Theaterstraße 19, 97070 Würzburg

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