ECTS PhD TRAINING 27-30 JUNE 2014
Thank you to everyone who participated in our 8th PhD Training Course in Oxford..
ECTS PhD Training Course and Molecular Pharmacology Workshop Joint Session
Programme
Friday 27th June | ||||||
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13.30-13.45 | Introduction to the Course | |||||
Gudrun Stenbeck (London, UK) | ||||||
13.45-14.30 | Bone cells osteoclasts | |||||
Andrea del Fattore (Rome, I) | ||||||
14.30-15.15 | Bone cells: osteoblasts | |||||
Tim Arnett (London, UK) | ||||||
15.15-16.00 | Bone cells: osteocytes | |||||
Jo Price (Bristol, UK) | ||||||
16.00-16.30 | Coffee Break | |||||
16.30-17.15 | Osteoporosis – Antiresorptive Therapies | |||||
Bo Abrahamsen (Copenhagen, DK) | ||||||
17.15-18.00 | Calcium Homeostasis | |||||
Bente Langdahl (Aarhus, D) | ||||||
18.00 | End of day | |||||
19.00 | Dinner | |||||
20.00 | Speed Mentoring | |||||
Saturday 28th June | ||||||
08.30-09.15 | Breast cancer and bone metastasis | |||||
Larry Suva (Arkansas, US) | ||||||
Sponsored by The Company of Biologists | ||||||
09.15-10.00 | Osteogenesis imperfecta | |||||
Francis Glorieux (Montreal, CA) | ||||||
10.00-10.45 | Osteoarthritis | |||||
Tonia Vincent (Oxford, UK) | ||||||
10.45-11.15 | Coffee Break | |||||
11.15-12.00 | Autophagy in bone homeostasis | |||||
Miep Helfrich (Aberdeen, UK) | ||||||
12.00-12.45 | PTHrP | |||||
Jack Martin (Melbourne, AU) | ||||||
13.00-13.45 | Lunch | |||||
13.45-14.30 | Neuroimaging of pain | |||||
Karolina Wartolowska (Oxford, UK) | ||||||
14.30-15.45 | Student Presentations | |||||
15.45-16.15 | Poster viewing with coffee | |||||
16.15-16.45 | Purinergic signalling in bone | |||||
Alison Gartland (Sheffield, UK) | ||||||
16.45-17.15 | Osteoporosis Drugs and PTH Signalling | |||||
Serge Ferrari (Geneva, CH) | ||||||
17.15-18.00 | Managing drug regulation in the biological era | |||||
Gordon Duff (Sheffield, Oxford, UK) | ||||||
18.00 | End of day | |||||
19.00 | Dinner with MolPharm | |||||
Sunday 29th June< | ||||||
08.30-09.15 | Primary cilia, mechanosensing and skeletal pathologies | |||||
Valerie Cormier-Daire (Paris, F) | ||||||
09.15-10.00 | TRP channels & bone homeostasis | |||||
Geert Carmeliet (Leuven, BE) | ||||||
10.00-10.30 | Coffee break | |||||
10.30-11.15 | Intravital imaging of metastasis | |||||
Jacco van Rheenen (Utrecht, NL) | ||||||
11.15-13.00 | Student Presentations | |||||
13.00-14.00 | Lunch | |||||
14.00-14.45 | Ethics: Fraud and Misconduct in Biomedical Research | |||||
Janet Barrett (Gawsworth, UK) | ||||||
14.45-15.15 | Coffee Break | |||||
15.15-17.30 | Workshops | |||||
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17.30-19.00 | Poster viewing together with molecular pharmacology workshop | |||||
19.00 | Dinner | |||||
Monday 30th June | ||||||
08.55-09.00 | Introduction to MolPharm | |||||
09.00-09.30 | Advances in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine | |||||
Andy Carr (Oxford, UK) | ||||||
09:30-10:00 | PTH: Past, Present and Future | |||||
John Potts (Massachusetts, USA) | ||||||
10:00-10:30 | The Biology of Ageing | |||||
Tom Kirkwood (Newcastle) | ||||||
10:30-10:45 | Coffee Break | |||||
10:45-11:10 | Epigenetics and disease | |||||
Udo Oppermann (Oxford, UK) | ||||||
11:10-11:35 | Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA)-Based Drug Therapies | |||||
Henrik Ørum (Copenhagen, DK) | ||||||
11.35-12.00 | Epigenetic Target Validation in Sarcomas and Bone Oncology | |||||
Edward Hookway | ||||||
12.00-12.25 | The role of epigenetics and miRNAs in regulating osteoblast differentiation | |||||
Jane Lian (Massachusetts, USA) | ||||||
12.25-12.45 | Mechanical Systems Biology of Bone | |||||
Ralph Müller (Zurich, CH) | ||||||
13.00 | Lunch |
Sponsorship
The PhD Training Course is sponsored by MSD Merck and Co. And The Company of Biologists, and further supported by our Corporate Members; Amgen, Eli Lilly and Alexion, who offer year-round support for all ECTS activities. We would like to extend our thanks to all of our partners for their support for this key educational activity.