'Organoid Culture: New In Vitro Models of Development and Disease' - HSR Research Symposium


The second HSR (UGent Department of Human Structure and Repair) Research Symposium will provide a comprehensive overview of new in vitro models of development and disease in organoid culture.

PROGRAM

17:30 - 17:40  → Wim Ceelen, Jolanda Van Hengel and Björn Heindryckx : Introduction
17:40 - 18:10  → Susanne van den Brink : “Gastruloids: stem-cell-based model to study mouse and human post-implantation development in vitro”
18:10 - 18:25  → Jeffrey Aalders : “Modelling Marfan cardiomyopathy in vitro using cardiospheres”
18:25 - 18:40  → Robin Demuynck : “A 3 DELTA assay: to quantify different cell death types in spheroids”
18:40 - 18:55  → Arne Peirsman : “The MISpheroID knowledgebase as a transparency tool for spheroid research”
18:55 - 19:10  → Eva Blondeel : “The impact of culture media on spheroids” 
19:10 - 19:25  → Ruslan Dmitriev : “Next-generation FLIM biosensors for imaging metabolism in stem cell-derived mouse intestinal organoids” 
19:30 Conclusions