Date/Time
Date(s) - 10/10/2024 - 12/10/2024
7:00 pm - 9:30 am
Categories
TRANSLATIONAL INNOVATION IN DERMATOLOGY
10-12 October 2024, Uppsala (Sweden)
Chairs: Enikö Sonkoly (Sweden), Knut Schäkel (Germany)
Mentors: Katia Boniface (France), Sara Brown (UK), Leena Bruckner-Tuderman (Germany), Gareth Inman (UK), Fernando Larcher (Spain), Knut Schäkel (Germany), Enikö Sonkoly (Sweden), Ellen Van den Bogaard (Netherlands)
Invited Guest Speakers: Maria Kasper (Sweden), Fredrik Pontén (Sweden)
The Future Leaders Academy 2024 is generously supported through an educational grant by Johnson & Johnson and The LEO Foundation
APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED
PROGRAM
THURSDAY 10 OCTOBER 2024
07.30-08.30 Breakfast
08.30-08.45 Registration
08.45-09.30 Welcome and self-introductions – Enikö Sonkoly (Sweden), Knut Schäkel (Germany)
09.30-10.00 “Controlling skin stem cells fates” -Guest speaker: Maria Kasper (Sweden)
10.00-10.26 Oral presentations by 2 Mentees (8 minutes plus 5 minutes discussion)
10.00-10.13 MCPIP family proteins in skin physiology and pathologies – Agata Lichawska-Cieślar (Poland)
10.13-10.26 Cytokine Networks in Inflammatory Skin Diseases -Emanuele Scala (Italy)
10.26-10.50 Coffee Break
10.50-11.42 Oral presentations by 4 Mentees
10.50-11.03 Targeting NOTCH pathway in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: towards novel therapeutic approaches to counteract skin fibrosis – Angelo Condorelli (Italy)
11.03-11.16 The Spatiotemporal Relationship Between Cellular Senescence and the Process of Skin Healing – Karla Valdivieso Bermeo (Austria)
11.16-11.29 Deciphering fibroblast heterogeneity in human skin tumors -Agnes Forsthuber (UK)
11.29-11.42 Innovating Artificial Skin Models for Enhanced Skin Treatment Research -Gülcihan Gülseren (Turkey)
11.42-12.30 Breakout Session #1: 4 topics chosen by the mentees
12.30-13.30 Lunch (seated – mentors/mentees matched)
13.30-14.15 Presentation of Break-out #1 Sessions to Plenum
14.15-14.40 “From FLA alumnus to mentor within a decade: the blessing and curse of driving in a fast lane” – Ellen Van den Bogaard (Netherlands)
14.40-15.32 Oral presentations by 4 Mentees
14.40-14.53 Unconventional T cells in inflammatory skin disease -Elisabeth Schrumpf (Norway)
14.53-15.06 JAK inhibitors on Harlequin Ichthyosis -Elena Giusto (UK)
15.06-15.19 CRISPR/Cas9-modified cells in skin equivalents: a game changer for 3D skin models -Michela Di Filippo (Switzerland)
15.19-15.32 Proteomic insights into the pathogenesis of psoriasis -Lavanya Moparthi (Sweden)
15.32-16.15 Coffee Break
16.15-17.00 Breakout Session #2: Career and Leadership
17.00-17.26 Oral presentations by 2 Mentees
17.00-17.13 Cutaneous neuroinflammation in rosacea is evoked by interaction with the skin and dorsal root ganglion – Sang Gyu Lee (South Korea)
17.13-17.26 Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs): an emerging therapeutic target in skin cancer? – Fiona Schedel (Germany)
17.26-17.51 “Non-classical monocytes in skin inflammation: more to explore” -Knut Schäkel (Germany)
17.51-18.05 Short break
18.05-18.30 Presentation from Industry Partners – Luca Mazzeran and Sara Leijon from J&J (Sweden)
18.30- Networking program
FRIDAY 11 OCTOBER 2024
07.30-08.00 Breakfast
08.00-08.30 “The Human Protein Atlas – large scale protein analysis in pathology-science and practice” – Guest speaker: Fredrik Pontén (Sweden)
08.30-08.55 “Opportunity, perseverance, resilience and serendipity – a journey from EBV to skin cancer biology” – Gareth Inman (UK)
08.55-09.47 Oral Presentations by 4 Mentees
08.55-09.08 Cutaneous mycobiome in atopic dermatitis – Magdalena Żychowska (Poland)
09.08-09.21 Immunology of autoimmune bullous diseases: focus on pemphigus vulgaris and bullous pemphigoid -Maria Polina Konstantinou (Greece)
09.21-09.34 A new era in skin developmental research: Introducing an iPSC-derived skin organoid co-culture model – April Rose Foster (UK)
09.34-09.47 Mechano-instructive biomaterials for in vitro modelling of healthy and diseased skin – Ruben Pereira (Portugal)
09.47-10.45 Coffee Break & Group Photo
10.45-11.10 “A long career as clinician scientist: lessons learnt” – Leena Bruckner-Tuderman (Germany)
11.10-12.02 Oral Presentations by 4 Mentees
11.10-11.23 Cell-free DNA in Psoriasis research -Franz Hilke (Germany)
11.23-11.36 The genetic basis of cornification disorders and beyond -Janan Mohamad Janan (Israel)
11.36-11.49 Solar urticaria: insights from a genomic perspective – Sheila McSweeny (UK)
11.49-12.02 Pemphigus vulgaris: From the genetic foundations to functional genetics – Sari Assaf (Israel)
12.02-13.15 Lunch
13.15-14.15 Networking program
14.15-14.40 “A personal journey in translational research: Unveiling cytokine complexity in skin inflammatory diseases” – Katia Boniface (France)
14.40-15.25 Breakout Session #3: Diversity and work/life balance
15.25-15.51 Oral Presentations by 2 Mentees
15.25-15.38 Incorporating Primary Human Immune Cells into a 3D Full-Thickness Model of Human Skin – Moritz Hollstein (Germany)
15.38-15.51 Psoriasis and Ageing -Shir Azrielant (Israel)
15.51-16.15 Coffee Break
16.15-16.54 Oral Presentations by 3 Mentees
16.15-16.28 BIOSKIN – The Copenhagen Translational Skin Immunology Biobank and Research Program – Marianne Løvendorf (Denmark)
16.28-16.41 Rethinking Scarring Alopecia Therapy: A Molecular Mechanism Perspective – Karoline Strobl (Austria)
16.41-16.54 Modulation of endocannabinoid system in an in vitro model of atopic dermatitis: focus on CB2 receptor and metabolic changes – Mirco Mastrangelo (Italy)
16.54-17.19 “Exploring beyond: how continuous skin research sparked a journey into diverse disciplines” -Fernando Larcher (Spain)
17.19-17.40 Closing remarks and outlook – Enikö Sonkoly (Sweden), Knut Schäkel (Germany)
17.40 Break followed by Networking Event
SATURDAY 12 OCTOBER 2024
08.00-09.30 Breakfast and event’s digest