9th Annual BC Student Council Symposium
"Insights into Metabolism of Human Diseases"4th - 5th of November 2014, Biomedicum Helsinki (LS1)
final program (updated 21.10.14)Download File
PROGRAM
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4th
08:00 – 11:00 Registration
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee
10:15 – 10:30 Opening words
SESSION 1: Dysfunction of metabolism
10:30 – 11:05 Markus Perola, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Metabolomic studies in large prospective cohorts”
11:05 – 11:40 Klaudia Walter, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK
“Whole-genome-based association scans of complex cardiometabolic traits:
the UK10K project”
11:40 – 11:55 Student talk - Riku Louhimo, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Large-scale data integration for drug target prioritization in cancer data”
11:55 – 12:10 Student talk - Lea Rahtu-Korpela, University of Oulu, Finland
“HIF prolyl 4-hydroxylase-2 inhibition improves glucose and lipid metabolism and protects against obesity and metabolic dysfunction
12:10 – 13:10 Lunch (with mentoring sessions)
13:10 – 13:45 Anna Krook, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
”Epigenetic Regulation in Skeletal Muscle; Impact of Exercise, Diabetes and
obesity”
13:45 – 14:20 Etienne Meylan, Isrec Institute, Switzerland
”Signaling and metabolic pathways in non-small cell lung cancer”
14:20 – 14:35 Student talk - Jana Buzkova, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Decreased adipose tissue mitochondrial biogenesis exacerbates
inflammation in obesity and mitochondrial disease”
14:35 – 14:50 DSHealth logo launch – Jan Kaila, University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland
14:50 – 16:35 POSTER SESSION (with refreshments)
SESSION 2: Targeting metabolism with therapeutics
16:35 – 17:10 Peng Huang, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
“Metabolic Regulation of Stem-Like Cancer Cells by Glucose and Novel
therapeutic Strategies”
17:10 – 17:45 Ann Van Schepdael, KU Leuven, Belgium
”Bioanalytical study of enzyme inhibition by hyphenated techniques”
17:45 – 18:00 Student talk - Student talk- Essi Havula, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Organism wide transcriptional profiling of Mondo/ChREBPMlx-mediated sugar sensing in Drosophila
Evening Program
18:00 Dinner
20:30 Faculty Club Party
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th
SESSION 3: Systems biology approach
09:30 – 10:05 Nicola Zamboni, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, Switzerland
“Reconstructing cellular metabolism and its regulation by mass
spectrometry”
10:05 – 10:40 Roland Nilsson, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
”Metabolic vulnerabilities of cancer – do they exist?”
10:40 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 11:35 Ursula Klingmüller, German Cancer Research Center, Germany
”A Systems Medicine Approach - Unraveling the Role of Epo in Lung
Cancer”
11:35 – 12:10 Stefan Kempa, Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology, Germany
“Analyzing and targeting cancer metabolism in vivo”
12:10 Closing words
updated:21.10.14
"Insights into Metabolism of Human Diseases"4th - 5th of November 2014, Biomedicum Helsinki (LS1)
final program (updated 21.10.14)Download File
PROGRAM
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4th
08:00 – 11:00 Registration
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee
10:15 – 10:30 Opening words
SESSION 1: Dysfunction of metabolism
10:30 – 11:05 Markus Perola, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Metabolomic studies in large prospective cohorts”
11:05 – 11:40 Klaudia Walter, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK
“Whole-genome-based association scans of complex cardiometabolic traits:
the UK10K project”
11:40 – 11:55 Student talk - Riku Louhimo, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Large-scale data integration for drug target prioritization in cancer data”
11:55 – 12:10 Student talk - Lea Rahtu-Korpela, University of Oulu, Finland
“HIF prolyl 4-hydroxylase-2 inhibition improves glucose and lipid metabolism and protects against obesity and metabolic dysfunction
12:10 – 13:10 Lunch (with mentoring sessions)
13:10 – 13:45 Anna Krook, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
”Epigenetic Regulation in Skeletal Muscle; Impact of Exercise, Diabetes and
obesity”
13:45 – 14:20 Etienne Meylan, Isrec Institute, Switzerland
”Signaling and metabolic pathways in non-small cell lung cancer”
14:20 – 14:35 Student talk - Jana Buzkova, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Decreased adipose tissue mitochondrial biogenesis exacerbates
inflammation in obesity and mitochondrial disease”
14:35 – 14:50 DSHealth logo launch – Jan Kaila, University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland
14:50 – 16:35 POSTER SESSION (with refreshments)
SESSION 2: Targeting metabolism with therapeutics
16:35 – 17:10 Peng Huang, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
“Metabolic Regulation of Stem-Like Cancer Cells by Glucose and Novel
therapeutic Strategies”
17:10 – 17:45 Ann Van Schepdael, KU Leuven, Belgium
”Bioanalytical study of enzyme inhibition by hyphenated techniques”
17:45 – 18:00 Student talk - Student talk- Essi Havula, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Organism wide transcriptional profiling of Mondo/ChREBPMlx-mediated sugar sensing in Drosophila
Evening Program
18:00 Dinner
20:30 Faculty Club Party
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th
SESSION 3: Systems biology approach
09:30 – 10:05 Nicola Zamboni, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, Switzerland
“Reconstructing cellular metabolism and its regulation by mass
spectrometry”
10:05 – 10:40 Roland Nilsson, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
”Metabolic vulnerabilities of cancer – do they exist?”
10:40 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 11:35 Ursula Klingmüller, German Cancer Research Center, Germany
”A Systems Medicine Approach - Unraveling the Role of Epo in Lung
Cancer”
11:35 – 12:10 Stefan Kempa, Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology, Germany
“Analyzing and targeting cancer metabolism in vivo”
12:10 Closing words
updated:21.10.14