The event will include key note talks by senior scientists, short project presentations by PD/PhDs, a poster session and round table discussions on latest developments in the field and ethics of organoids.
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Programme (Meeting room M6)
09:00–09:15 Welcome / Introduction
Prof. Stefan Krauss, University of Oslo, Hybrid Technology Hub CoE.
09:15–09:50 Keynote presentation I:
Connecting scales & spaces in stembryos
Dr. Jesse Veenvliet
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Germany.
09:50–10:25 Keynote presentation II:
Engineering cellular interfaces in Organ-on-Chips
Prof. Anna Herland
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.
10:25–10:45 Coffee break
10:45–12:30 Presentations of Norwegian Research Groups
-5 PI talks (10 min)
-9 PD/PhD talks (5 min)
12:30–13:00 Lunch / installation of posters
13:00–13:45 Poster session
13:45–14:45 Presentations of Norwegian Research Groups
-2 PI talks (10 min)
-8 PD/PhD talks (5 min)
14:45–14:55 Coffee break
14:55–15:25 Keynote presentation III:
Merck’s ambition to phase out animal work
Dr. Anirban Chatterjee
Head of an Advanced Cell Culture team within the Merck Life Science technology pioneering Group, USA.
15:25 - 16:00 Panel discussion
Heidi Beate Bentzen (UiO): Ethics
Anna Herland (KTH): Future perspectives
Ole Johan Borge (RCN (NFR)): Funding and innovation
16:00 - 16:15 Poster prize and wrap-up
Stefan Krauss, Viola Lobert, and Steven Wilson