» Program | Wednesday 03.07.2024
Wednesday 03.07.2024: 08.30-09.50h
Plenary Session – Keynote speakers
Main Conference Hall (Grote Zaal)
08.30-09.10h Didier Stainier (MPI Bad Nauheim, Germany)
09.10-09.50h Kristy Red-Horse (Stanford, USA)
09.50-10.15h Coffee and tea break
Parallel Sessions
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Grote Zaal
10.15-11.45h: Parallel Session 1
Session 1: The coronary circulation during development and repair
10.15-11.35h: Bin Zhou (New York, USA)
10.35-10.55h: Paul Riley (Oxford, UK)
10.55-11.15h: Eric Small (Rochester, USA)
11.15-11.25h: Glaser, Simone-Franziska: Notch4 induces vascular malformation-like phenotypes in heart failure
11.25-11.35h: Kopacz, Aleksandra : Identification of defined angiocrine signals from cardiac-specific endothelial cells for induction of human myocyte maturation
11.35-11.45h: Gunawan, Felix : The cardiac endothelial tissue as a niche for hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Berlage Zaal
10.15-11.45h: Parallel Session 2
Session 2: Emerging functions of non-coding RNAs in the cardiovascular system
Sponsored by the Cardio-Pulmonary Excellence Cluster (CPI), Frankfurt, Germany
10.15-11.35h: Ralf Brandes (Frankfurt, Germany)
10.35-10.55h: Andrew Baker (Maastricht/Edinburgh, NL/UK)
10.35-10.55h: Lars Mägdefessel (Munich, Germany)
11.15-11.25h:Stein, Leonie : Long non-coding RNA NTRAS regulates immunomodulatory phenotypes of endothelial cells
11.25-11.35h: Ciliberti, Giorgia : Double-stranded RNA sensing links antiviral innate immunity with pulmonary endothelial barrier integrity
11.35-11.45h: Luna Buitrago, Diana : Characterising the role of microRNA-26b in vascular calcification
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Effektenbeurs Zaal
10.15-11.45h: Parallel Session 3
Session 3: Leukocyte – Vessel wall interactions: focus on the endothelium
sponsored by Swiss Society of Microcircultation and Vascular Research (SSMVR)
10.15-11.35h: Dietmar Vestweber (Muenster, Germany)
10.35-10.55h: Jaap van Buul (AMC/Sanquin, NL)
10.55-11.15h: Britta Engelhardt (Bern, Switserland)
11.15-11.25h: Park: Apelin 13 breaks the immune cell route from the lung to the brain
11.25-11.35h: Hayashi Vanessa : PGE2 signaling triggers CD31-independent transendothelial migration
11.35-11.45h: Savvidou Ioanna : Endothelial-targeted CD39 as a novel treatment for acute organ injury in sepsis
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Administratie Zaal
10.15-11.45h: Parallel Session 4
Session 4: Engineering Cardiovascular Tissue
10.15-11.35h: Christine Mummery (Leiden, NL)
10.35-10.55h: Christopher Chen (USA)
10.35-10.55h: Carlijn Bouten (TU Eindhoven, NL)
11.15-11.25h: Guelfi, Sophie : Stem cell-derived vascular organoids: heterogeneous and relevant tools to model vascular-immune interactions in situ
11.25-11.35h: Frey, Ariana : Investigating vascular-cardiac interactions in a perfusable engineered heart tissue
11.35-11.45h: Chavez, Taylor : Pluripotent stem cell-derived vasculature reveals sex differences
11.45-13.00h Lunch + Poster Mounting
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Grote Zaal
13.00-14.30h: Parallel Session 5
Session 5: Systems Biology – Single Cell and Spatial transcriptomics approaches
13.00-13.20h: Jeroen Bakkers (Hubrecht, Utrecht, NL)
13.20-13.40h: Rafael Kramann (Aachen, Germany)
13.40-14.00h: Christer Betzholtz (Uppsala, Sweden)
14.00-14.10h: Malhi, Naseeb : Endothelial-Macrophage Interactions as Unveiled by Single Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics in Diabetic Vascular Dysfunction
14.10-14.20h: Pekayvaz, Kami : b Immunothrombolytic monocyte-neutrophil axes dominate the single-cell landscape of human thrombosis
14.20-14.30h: Pauli, Jessica : Single-cell and spatially resolved transcriptome analysis reveals a novel lncRNA regulator of human atherosclerosis
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Berlage Zaal
13.00-14.30h: Parallel Session 6
Session 6: Metabolic targeting of vascular remodeling
13.00-13.20h: Ingrid Fleming (Frankfurt, Germany)
13.20-13.40h: Massimo Santoro (Padua, Italy)
13.40-14.00h: Michael Potente (Berlin, Germany)
14.00-14.10h: Koenen, Mascha : PRDM16-Dependent Loss of Beige Adipocytes Leads to Elevated Blood Pressure
14.10-14.20h: Tapia, Alonso : Endothelial-specific AGO1 in Islet Function and Transplant Outcomes
14.20-14.30h: Rezende , Flavia : The Omega Amidase NIT2 is a novel redox-sensitive key regulator of glutamine metabolism in endothelial cells
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Effektenbeurs Zaal
13.00-14.30h: Parallel Session 7
Session 7: Emerging molecular mechanisms in atherosclerosis (part 1)
Sponsored by Atherosclerosis-SFB Muenich
13.00-13.20h: Christian Weber (Munich, Germany)
13.20-13.40h: Judith Sluimer (Maastricht, NL)
13.40-14.00h: Ziad Mallat (Cambridge/Paris, UK/France)
14.00-14.10h: Asare, Yaw : A cis-regulatory element controls HDAC9 expression to fine-tune inflammasome-dependent chronic inflammation
14.10-14.20h: Matic, Ljubica: Myeloid PCSK6 ablation increases experimental atherosclerosis, but improves plaque stability by promoting fibrogenic IL-17, collagen deposition and smooth muscle
14.20-14.30h: Benedicto, Ignacio: Exacerbated atherosclerosis in progeria is prevented by progerin elimination in vascular smooth muscle cells but not endothelial cells
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Administratie Zaal
13.00-14.30h: Parallel Session 8
Session 8: Lymphangiogenesis (part 1)
13.00-13.20h: Mathias Francois (Queensland, Australia)
13.20-13.40h: Taija Makaïnen: (Finland)
13.40-14.00h: Oliver Stone: (Oxford, UK)
14.00-14.10h: Shao-Yun Hsu: Benefit of Lymphangiogenic Hydrogels on Lymphatic Function and Regeneration for Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer
14.10-14.20h: Angeli, Veronique : Lymphatic insufficiency in lymphedema leads to excessive skin cholesterol deposition and contributes to disease progression
14.20-14.30h: El Kamouch, Marie Renee: Cerebral Venous Blood Flow Regulates Brain Fluid Homeostasis and Neuro-Immune Surveillance
14.30-14.50h Coffee and tea break
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Grote Zaal
14.50-16.20h: Parallel Session 9
Session 9: Novel players and mechanisms in vascular remodeling
14.50-15.10h: Naoki Mochizuki (Osaka, Japan)
15.10-15.30h: Ruiz Benedito (Madrid, Spain)
15.30-15.50h: Pitulescu, Mara : Cellular and molecular mechanisms of lung artery growth
15.50-16.00h: A. Franco, Cláudio : A non-genetic model of vascular shunts informs on the cellular mechanisms of formation and resolution of arteriovenous malformations.
16.00-16.10h: Rianne Schoon: VE Cadherin
16.10-16.20h: Mauro Siragusa: Identification and functional characterization of endothelial cell microproteins encoded by non-canonical open reading frames
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Berlage Zaal
14.50-16.20h: Parallel Session 10
Session 10: non-coding RNA’s for (cardio)vascular therapy – Translational session
14.50-15.10h: Thomas Thum (Hannover, Germany)
15.10-15.30h: Mauro Giacca (Kings College London, UK)
15.30-15.50h: Gianluigi Condorelli (Milan, Italy)
15.50-16.00h: Hosen, Mohammed Rabiul Hose : Long noncoding RNA H19 is elevated in aortic valve stenosis and governs angiogenic response and valvular endothelial cell phenotypes through endothelial to mesenchymal transition
16.00-16.10h: Boon, Reinier : Novel endothelial-enriched long non-coding RNA AL590004.3 (IRENE) is dysregulated in HFpEF and controls endothelial enhancement of cardiomyocyte function
16.10-16.20h: Li, Zhaolong : Long non-coding RNA LINC-PINT regulates smooth muscle cell plasticity in developing abdominal aortic aneurysms
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Effektenbeurs Zaal
14.50-16.20h: Parallel Session 11
Session 11: Targeting Macrophages in vascular diseases
14.50-15.10h: Jürgen Bernhagen (Munich, Germany)
15.10-15.30h: Menno de Winther (AMC, NL)
15.30-15.50h: Trian Chavakis (Dresden, Germany)
15.50-16.00h: Testini, Chiara: Lyve1+ macrophages contribute to vascular density and perfusion important for tissue normalization during healing of ischemic injuries
16.00-16.10h: Karam, Marie : Astrocytic defects in a brain-edema mice model underlie a recruitment of LYVE-1+PVMs essential for edema resorption.
16.10-16.20h: Germena, Giulia : Endothelial Extracellular Vesicles signaling during diabetes. Macrophages: you’ve got a mail.
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Administratie Zaal
14.50-16.20h: Parallel Session 12
Session 12: Vascular Resilience
Sponsored by the Chinese American Academy of Cardiology (CAAC)
14.50-15.05h: Hong Chen (USA)
15.05-15.20h: John Shyy (USA)
15.20-15.35h: Yabing Chen (USA)
15.35-15.50h: Mei Xin (USA)
15.50-16.00h: Shi-You Chen: Macrophage ADAR1 Promotes Atherosclerosis Development Through Editing-independent Degradation of PPAR-γ
16.00-16.10h: Changcheng Zhou: Paternal hypercholesterolemia elicits sex-specific exacerbation of atherosclerosis in adult offspring of LDL receptor-deficient mice
16.10-16.20h: De Moudt, Sofie : Pro-resolving receptor GPR18 regulates vascular physiology in a vascular bed-specific manner
16.20-16.30h Break to get from the lecture halls to the poster sessions – best abstract award session presented by young investigators. Our motto: science of the future – the future of science
Parallel Sessions
Wednesday 03.07.2024
Grote Zaal
16.30-18.00h: Session 14
Best Abstract Award Session
Sponsored by German Society for Microcirculation and Vascular Biology
16.30-16.45h: Ardicoglu, Raphaela: Insights into Apold1 Function in Endothelial Injury: Immune Cell Response and Vascular Integrity
16.45-17.00h: Tian, Xiao Yu: Endothelial PPARD ablation exacerbates vascular hyperpermeability via STAT1/CXCL10 signaling in acute lung injury
17.00-17.15h: Broux, Bieke: Rapamycin rescues loss-of-function in blood-brain barrier-interacting regulatory T cells
17.15-17.30h: Wong, Wing Tak Jack: Endothelial PD-L1: A Gatekeeper in Vascular Homeostasis Impacted by Obesity
17.30-17.45h: Mateos Salles, Calixto : CD8+ T cell education by lymph node lymphatic endothelial cells promotes memory differentiation and maintenance at different cytokine microenvironments
17.45-18.00h: Germena, Giulia : Convergent evolution of scavenging cells at brain borders through distinct developmental mechanisms and cellular origins
Sponsored by German Society for Microcirculation and Vascular Biology