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Event Schedule

October 8th, 2021

All times shown in Athens time zone (GMT+3)

10:00-10:10

Welcoming Address by Prof. George Kollias and students

Session I - "Omics" 

10:10 – 10:35 

Dr Athanasios Anagnostopoulos -  Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens,
"Proteomic approaches in Biomedical Sciences"

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10:35 – 11:00  

Dr Pierre MilpiedCentre d’Immunologie de Marseille - Luminy,

"Functional plasticity and recurrent cell states of malignant B cells in follicular lymphoma"

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11:00 – 11:25

Prof. Stylianos E. Antonarakis - University of Geneva Medical School,

"Human Genomes: Variability and Genomic Medicine"

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11:25 - 11:45

 Break 

Session II - "Bio-informatics" and Poster session

11:45 – 12:10

Assoc. Prof. Roderic Guigo  - Centre for Genomic Regulation,

"The epigenetic logic of gene activation"

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12:10 – 13:20

Poster presentation session 

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13:20 – 13:50

Lunch Break

Session III - "Bio-engineering"

13:50 – 14:15

Assoc. Prof. Leonidas Alexopoulos – Dept. of Mech. Engineering, National Technical University of Athens,

"Multi-omics data acquisition & pathway analysis in drug discovery: Applications for better efficacy and toxicity"

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14:15 – 14:40

Prof. Ioanna Zergioti –Dept. of Physics, National Technical University of Athens,

"Laser bioprinting technology and applications"

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14:40 – 15:05

Dr Despina Moschou - Dept. of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Bath,

"Lab-on-PCB technology and the COVID-19 outbreak case study"

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15:05 – 15:25 

Break

Session IV - "Mechanisms of Diseases"

15:25 – 15:50

Prof. Debra J. Skene – School of Biosciences & Medicine, University of Surrey,

 "Circadian rhythm disorders and treatment"

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15:50 – 16:15

Prof. Iannis  Aifantis -  Dept. of Pathology, NYU School of Medicine,

 "3D Chromosomal Landscapes of Human Cancer"

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16:15 – 16:40

Prof. Nektarios TavernarakisInstitute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology,

"Genome editing technologies and the CRISPR / Cas9 system"

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16:40 - 17:05 

Dr Themis Alissafi  - Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens,

"Mitochondrial oxidative damage underlies regulatory T cell defects in Autoimmunity"

17:15-18:00

Prof. G. Kollias, University of Athens, Medical School

Dr T. Anagnostopoulos, Co-founder of SciCo & National Geographic Explorer

Dr Z. Cournia, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens

Assoc. Prof. D. Sanoudou, University of Athens, Medical School

Dr A. Dimas, BSRC Alexander Fleming

Dr K. Konstantinidis, Global Marketing Director, AstraZeneca

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