Programme
12u45 – 13u00: Isabel Van Driessche (Dean of the UGent Faculty of Sciences)
Welcome
13u00 – 13u15: Peter Vandenabeele (UGent, Belgium)
Life and death, an intricate relationship
13u15 – 14u00: Vishva Dixit (Genentech, USA)
Why so many ways to Die?
14u00 – 14u30: Mohamed Lamkanfi (Ghent University, Belgium):
Cell death-inflammation crosstalk in inflammatory monocytes
14u30 – 15u00: Katia Cosentino (Osnabrück University, Germany)
Gasdermin Pores in Inflammatory Cell Death
15u00 – 15u30: Geert van Loo (UGent, Belgium)
HA20 and ORAS: mechanistic insights in human diseases through mouse models.
15u30 - 16u00: coffee break
16u00 – 16u30: Nieves Peltzer (University of Stuttgart, Germany)
Divergent effects of inflammation with and without cell death in metabolic syndrome
16u30 – 17u00: Tom vanden Berghe (Antwerp University, Belgium)
Ferroptosis inhibition: a new frontier in organ transplantation.
17u00 – 17u30: Frank Van Breusegem (Ghent University, Belgium)
Decoding Plant Metacaspase Functions: From Proteolytic Signatures to Cell Fate Control
17u30 – 18u00: Vishva Dixit (Genentech, USA)
Genentech Postdoctoral Program - an engine for innovation
18u00 – 19u30: reception
