Thursday 25 June 2025
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| 08:30 - 09:30 | ISHR-INT Council Meeting - Room 202 | |||
| 08:30 - 09:30 | Registration and Refreshments - Foyers of Teaching and Learning Building | |||
| 9:30 - 10:30 |
Plenary Session 4 - Lecture Theatre 1 ECI Awards Session A1 - Giulio Ciucci, Icgeb, Italy Mechanical Loading Inhibits Tumor Growth in the Heart A2 - Thomas Wright, University College London, UK NLRP3 inhibition reduces myocardial infarction in the context of cardiorenal disease A3 - Sara Rega, Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS, Italy Patient-derived decellularized aortas are a novel advanced 3D in vitro platform for the study of aortopathies A4 - Jonathan Lambert, University of Padova, Italy Defining metabolically dependent protein interactomes of Opa1 in cardiac mitochondria using a novel Opa1-TurboID transgenic mouse model A5 - Ravi Kumar, King's College London, United Kingdom Improving the physiological relevance of hIPSC-CM with human-serum mimetic culture media Session Chairs: Nina Kaludercic, University of Padova, Italy Ines Falcao-Pires, University of Porto, Portugal |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Refreshment Break - Foyers of Teaching and Learning Building | |||
| Lecture Theatre 1 - Teaching and Learning Building |
Lecture Theatre 2 - Teaching and Learning Building |
G15 - Muirhead Tower |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | Session 22 - New AI and Tools to Explore Cardiac Diseases (JMCC sponsored session Invited Speakers: (20 minutes each) Christoph Dieterich, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany How AI & bioinformatics can help in cardiovascular research Jeff Saucerman, University of Virginia, USA Logic-based machine learning to predict how drugs affect cardiomyocyte hypertrophy Xin Zhou, University of Oxford, UK Computational cardiac imaging and the UK Biobank Selected Abstracts: (15 minutes each) O43 - Helen Maddock, Coventry University, UK Predictive Outcome Of A Blinded Cardiovascular Pre-clinical Screening Evaluation (In-silico and In-vitro) for Use as a Cardiovascular Safety Triage For Drug Discovery O44 - Izzatullo Sobitov, Georg-August University Göttingen, Germany Distinct Functional Signatures in Atrial and Ventricular HumaniPSC-derived Cardiomyocytes Revealed by High-Throughput Assays Session Chair: Christopher O'Shea, University of Birmingham Larissa Fabritz, University Center of Cardiovascular Sciences UCCS, UHZ, UKE, Germany |
Session 23 - Lipids Signalling in Cardiac Metabolism and Cardiac Failure Invited Speakers: (20 minutes each) Frederic Boal, Inserm/UPS UMR 1297, Université de Toulouse, France Phosphoinositides, PIKfyve, lysosomal function and cardiac metabolism Alice Marino, UCLouvain, Belgium Lipid signalling in heart failure: unlocking the role of myo-inositol/SMIT1 axis Claudio Mauro, University of Birmingham, UK Understanding the memory of obesity in the adaptive immune response Selected Abstracts: (15 minutes each) O45 - Xin Hu, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Exogenous lactate/pyruvate reduces the hypertrophic driver aspartate through reducing carbohydrate oxidation and pyruvate carboxylation in the ex vivo heart O46 - Kaitlyn Dennis, University of Oxford, UK The influence of dietary fat composition on hepatic fat metabolism: findings from in vivo human and in vitro cellular models Session Chairs: Katja Gehmlich, University of Birmingham, UK Christoph Maack, University Hospital Würzburg, Germany |
Session 24 - Therapeutic Targeting to Enhance Cardioprotection Invited Speakers: (20 minutes each) Ludovic Gomez, Université Claude Bernard Lyon-1, France Serine 663 phosphorylation of SERCA2 in cardiac disease Xiaoqiu Tan, Southwest Medical University, China Targeting pak2 as a novel therapy for cardiac diseases Jolanda van der Velden, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Netherlands Targeting diastolic dysfunction via sarcomeres and microtubuli Selected Abstracts: (15 minutes each) O47 - Ying-Chi Chao, University of Oxford, UK Targeting Troponin I Phosphorylation for Precision Treatment of Diastolic Dysfunction O48 - Isotta Chimenti, Sapienza Università Di Roma, Italy Photo-thermal activation–induced killing of gold nanorod–loaded human cardiac fibroblasts Session Chairs: Sean Davidson, University College London, UK Jonathan Townend, University of Birmingham, UK |
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| 12:30 - 13:15 |
Plenary Session 5 - Lecture Theatre 1 ES-Awards - Poster and Young Investigator awards Session Chairs: Sean Davidson, University College London, UK Frank Lezoualch, Inserm, Toulouse University, France Nina Kaludercic, University of Padova, Italy Davor Pavlovic, University of Birmingham, UK |
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| 13:15 - 14:30 | Lunch - Foyers of Teaching and Learning Building | |||
| From 14:30 | Departure | |||
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