Preliminary program
Friday 3 February
8.30 – 9.10 Keynote
Prof. Kari Alitalo, Translational Insights into Vascular Growth Factors
9.10 – 11.45 Session Complex Lymphatic Anomalies (CLAs) & signalling
9.10 – 9.40 Prof. Tatiana Petrova, Mechanisms of lymphatic vascular specialisation
9.40 – 9.55 short talk
9.55 – 10.25 Prof. Mike Dellinger, Hyperactive KRAS signaling in complex lymphatic anomalies
10.25 – 10.40 short talk
coffee break
11.00 – 11.30 Dr. Denise Adams, Complex Lymphatic Anomalies: A Developmental Therapeutic Conundrum
11.30 – 11.45 short talk
lunch break
Patient testimony
12.30 – 13.10 Keynote
Prof. Joyce Bischoff, Infantile hemangioma: a paradigm for human vasculogenesis
13.10 – 15.00 Session Vascular tumours & CMs
13.10 – 13.40 Prof. Mat François, Targeting transcription in vascular neoplasms
13.40 – 13.55 short talk
13.55 – 14.25 Prof. Elisa Boscolo, GNAQ mutation in the endothelium causes aberrant vascular morphogenesis and coagulopathy that are rescued by MEK inhibition
14.25 – 14.40 short talk
14.40 – 15.10 Prateek Singh, “High-throughput microphysiological models transforming tissue modelling”
15.15 – 15.45 Awards and closing