WCMM Symposium 2022

9:55 - 10:15 Registrering
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“From Molecules to Behavior”

10:15 – 10:30 Antonios Pantazis, LiU
Introduktion

10:30 – 11:05 Fredrik Elinder, LiU
“Three Ways to Open a Potassium Channel”

11:05 – 11:40 Stephan Pless, Univ. Copenhagen
“Function and structure of a massive ion channel complex that modulates neuronal excitability”

11:40 – 12:15 Eva Hedlund, Stockholms universitet
"Decoding the transcriptional dynamics in motor neuron diseases"

12:15 – 13:15 Lunch

13:15 – 13:50 India Morrison, LiU
“Hormonal and neural modulation during human social touch”

13:50 – 14:25 Maria Larsson, Stockholms universitet
“Smell loss: A marker of cognitive decline, dementia, and mortality”

14:25 – 15:00 Gesine Paul-Visse, Lund
"Pericytes at the interface of vascular dysfunction, inflammation and neurodegeneration”

15:00 – 16:20 Fika och posters

16:20 – 16:55 Paul Franken, Lausanne
“Using systems genetics to find out what makes us sleepy”

16:55 – 17:30 Markus Heilig, LiU
“Molecular and cellular mechanisms of alcohol use despite negative consequences”

~Middag~

“Cutting Edge of Research and Technology in the Life Sciences and Medicine”

9:25 – 9:40 WCMM-LiU introduction by David Engblom, LiU

9:40 – 10:15 Frank Hernandez, LiU
“Harnessing the biology of nucleases for developing diagnostic and therapeutic approaches”

10:15 – 10:50 Sara Liin, LiU
“In search of molecular mechanisms underlying sex differences in cardiac
arrhythmia”

10:50 – 11:05: Break

11:05 – 11:40 Jörg Schilcher & Anders Eklund, LiU
“Machine learning to improve diagnostic accuracy of rare events in Orthopedics”

11:40 – 12:15 Maria Lerm, LiU
“DNA methylation analyses –a powerful tool for precision medicine”

12:15 – 13:15 Lunch

“Cell Signaling and Reprogramming”

13:15 – 13:30 Introduktion av Claudio Cantù, LiU

13:30 – 14:05 Colm Nestor, LiU
“The genetics of sex bias in autoimmune and infectious disease”

14:05 – 14:40 Francisca Lottersberger, LiU
"Nuclear architecture and genome stability"

14:40 – 15:00 Paus

15:00 – 15:35 Vincent Pasque, KU Leuven
“Modelling early human development with stem cells”

15:35 – 16:10 Stefan Koch, LiU
“Intersection of FOX and WNT signaling in human diseases”

16:10 – 16:20 Avslutande ord, Walker Jackson, LiU