WG meeting and CG meeting 22 April 2014 Leiden
Time and Date:
Tuesday 22 April 2014 from 9:30 to 17:00
Meeting Location:
Ground Floor, BioPartner Building 1, J.H. Oortweg 21, 2333CH, Leiden, The Netherlands, Tel: +31 (0)71 332 2000, +31 (0)71 332 2280
Contact:
Shih-Cheng Chen, Aeon Astron Europe B.V., Leiden, NL, T: +31 (0)71 332 2280
Program
| 09:30 | Registration | |
| 10:15 | Welcome (Chair: Prof. Dr. Martine Jager) | |
| 10:30 | Core Group Meeting (Chair: Prof. Dr. Claus Cursiefen) | |
| Future perspectives | Prof. Dr. Claus Cursiefen, University Hospital Köln, DE | |
| e-COST online tools and reimbursement application | Ms. Anja Volkmann, University Köln, DE | |
| Summer School 2014 | Dr. Andrew Hopkinson, Nottingham University, UK | |
| Short Term Scientific Mission and NExCR website | Dr. Shih-Cheng Chen, Aeon Astron Europe B.V., NL | |
| Consultant and administration expense | Dr. Kenn Curt Daniel, Aeon Astron Europe B.V.,NL | |
| Morning Scientific Session (Chair: Prof. Dr. Cursiefen) | ||
| 11:30 | Prolymphangiogenic phenotype of M2-polarized macrophages | Dr. Deniz Hos, University Köln, DE |
| 11:50 | The value of peroperative OCT in cultured limbal stem cell surgery | Dr. Sorcha Ni Dhubhghaill, Antwerp University Hospital, BE |
| 12:10 | Role of lymphatic vessels and dendritic cells in corneal transplant survival | Dr. Felix Bock, University Koln, DE |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch Break | |
| Afternoon Scientific Session (Chair: Prof. Dr. Martine Jager) | ||
| 13:30 | Optimization of limbal epithelial stem cell cultures: The Danish experience |
Dr. Chris Bath, Aalborg University, DK |
| 13:50 | Amniotic membrane and limbal stem cells - current Bulgarian prospective | Prof. Dr. Christina Grupcheva, Medical University Varna, BG |
| 14:10 | Clinical application of limbal stem cells - current Bulgarian prospective | Dr. Stefano Ferrari, Veneto Eye Bank Foundation, IT |
| 14:30 |
Corneal Regeneration - From the Lab to the Clinic and Back |
Prof. Dr. Nadia Zakaria, University of Antwerp, BE |
| 14:50 |
Break |
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| 15:10 | An overview of biomaterial-assisted corneal regeneration: from bench to bedside to bench | Prof. Neil Lagali, Linköping University, SE |
| 15:30 | Decellularisation: A method of recycling unsuitable donor corneas for transplantation | Dr. Samantha Wilson, University of Nottingham, UK |
| 15:50 |
New developments with the fish-scale-derived matrix |
Dr. T. Huibertus van Essen, Leiden University Medical Center, NL |
| 16:10 | Biocornea: characterization and application | Dr. Charles Chou, Body Organ Biomedical Corp., TW |
| 16:30 |
Future meetings and closing (Chair: Prod. Dr. Claus Cursiefen) |
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