Thursday 2 February

8.30 –  9.10 Keynote

Prof. Holger Gerhardt, “The Dos and Don’ts of Shaping a Blood Vessel Network” 

Patient testimony

9.10 – 11.45  Session Arterio-Venous Malformations (AVMs) & RAS-MAPK signaling

9.10 – 9.40       Prof. Ralf Adams, “Cell-cell communication during arteriovenous specification”

9.40 – 9.55       short talk

9.55 – 10.25     Prof. Jason Fish, “Decoding the molecular mechanisms of mutant KRAS-driven brain arteriovenous malformations”

10.25 – 10.40     short talk

coffee break

11.00 – 11.30   Prof. Rong Wang, “Mechanisms Underlying the Progression and Regression of Arteriovenous Malformation”

11.30 – 11.45     short talk

11.45 – 12.15     Prof. Laurence Boon, “Theranostic management for AVM”

Walking lunch and poster session 2

Patient testimony

14.15 – 14.55 Keynote

Prof. An Zwijsen, “Lymphatic vessel type-specific functions of BMP signaling”

14.55 – 17.40  Session Hereditary haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) / BMP

14.55 – 15.25     Prof. Sabine Bailly, “BMP9 and BMP10: Two close vascular quiescence partners that stand out”

15.25 – 15.40     short talk

15.40 – 16.10     Prof. Lars Jakobsson, “Regulation of vessel size – knowledge from the malforming vasculature in HHT1”

16.10 – 16.25     short talk

coffee break

16.55– 17.25       Prof. Sophie Dupuis-Girod, “Clinical trials in HHT”

17.25– 17.40       short talk

Congress dinner