Date & Time: 1 April 2021, 4 pm CET

Featuring Roberto Pacifici

Costs: Live webinar is free for ECTS members and non-members, but a registration is required. Recordings are accessible to ECTS members only.

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Date & Time: 4 March 2021, 4 pm CET

Featuring Anna Villa

Costs: Live webinar is free for ECTS members and non-members, but a registration is required. Recordings are accessible to ECTS members only.

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Jointly organized by ECTS & ECTS Academy

Date & Time: 11 February 2021, 10am CET

Featuring Gustavo Duque, Moderated by Ursula Heilmeier

Additional Coffee Shop: Meet friends and colleagues with an interest in the bone field in a relaxed atmosphere for networking and topical discussions right after the live webinar, at 11:00 am. If you are interested in this opportunity, please register below for the Coffee Shop.

Costs: Live webinar is free for ECTS members and non-members, but a registration is required. Recordings are accessible to ECTS members only.

Learning Goals:

• To summarise the current evidence on the pathophysiology of osteosarcopenia focusing on the role of mechanical and biochemical factors
• To discuss the risk factors that are shared by osteoporosis and sarcopenia
• To review the results of recent cross sectional and longitudinal studies looking at the clinical phenotype and adverse outcomes associated to osteosarcopenia
• To provide some examples of novel diagnostic techniques and biomarkers for osteosarcopenia
• To review current evidence on the effect of non pharmacological and pharmacological interventions on osteosarcopenic patients

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Date & Time: 14 January 2021, 4pm CET

Featuring Nicola Napoli

Costs: Live webinar is free for ECTS members and non-members, but a registration is required. Recordings are accessible to ECTS members only.

Additional Coffee Shop: ECTS is pleased to let you know that Nicola Napoli will be available for a “Coffee Shop” informal discussion at 5pm CET, right after the live webinar. If you are interested in this networking opportunity, please register for the live webinar and the additional Zoom link for this Coffee Shop will be sent in the confirmation email as well as in a reminder sent 2 hours in advance of the webinar.

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ECTS2020@home: the ECTS Annual Congress Avant Première

Following the COVID-19 oubreak, the ECTS Annual Congress in Marseille has been postponed to October 20-24 2020.

You can’t wait until then before meeting the ECTS community?  Join us for a sneak peek of ECTS 2020 during a webinar event where some ECTS 2020 keynote speakers will have the opportunity to expose their latest research to the ECTS community.

“ECTS2020@home: the ECTS Congress Avant Première will be held on Tuesday the 19th of May at 13.50 h Central European Time (CET).  

ECTS2020@Home is offered by ECTS, but registration is required.  Please confirm your attendance to this special online event here.

The program promises to be very interesting with both clinical and basic science presentations from several research areas. Prof. Natalie Sims (St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia) will start the session by presenting data on the role of osteocytic autophagy in bone mineralisation. Prof. Pieter Evenepoel (Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium) will talk about the assessment of bone fragility markers in chronic kidney disease. Dr. Elvire Gouze (INSERM, Nice, France) will present data on a gene therapy approach for type II collagenopathies. Prof. Michael Whyte (Shriners hospitals for children, St. Louis, USA) will conclude the webinar event by talking about therapeutic strategies to treat chronic hypophosphatemia. The scheme for the event is as follows: