CVBS2023 Program

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Sunday, May 21
Time	Session/Lecture info
12:00-13:30	Gathering and light lunch
12:00-13:30
13:30-15:45	Session 1 Chair: Karina Yaniv
13:30-13:40	Karina Yaniv, Weizmann Institute of Science Opening remarks
13:40-14:30	Keynote speaker Eran Elinav, Weizmann Institute of Science Host microbiome in health and disease
14:30-15:00	Jeff Molkentin, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital 20 years of stem cell-based mammalian heart regeneration controversy
15:00-15:30	Rui Benedito, The National Centre for Cardiovascular Research Single cell vascular genetics versus transcriptomics
15:30-15:45	Short talk: Anabela Bensimon-Brito, INSERM Marseille Cell heterogeneity in the zebrafish cardiac valve: a model for cardiovascular regeneration and disease
15:45-16:15	Coffee break
15:45-16:15
16:15-18:30	Session 2 Chair: Ronen Alon
16:15-16:45	Benoit Bruneau, Gladstone Institutes Behaviour and regulation of early cardiac progenitors
16:45-17:15	Katrien DeBock, ETH Zurich Vascular-macrophage interactions in skeletal muscle.
17:15-17:30	Short talk: Sharon Fleischer, Columbia University Studying autoimmune-mediated heart disease with engineered human cardiac tissue models
17:30-18:00	Tal Dvir, Tel Aviv University Personalized cardiac tissue implants: From 3D printing to engineering of bionic hearts
18:00-18:30	Mariona Graupera , Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute Modeling PIK3CA-related congenital vascular overgrowth
18:30-21:30	Reception and poster session
18:30-21:30

Monday, May 22
Time	Session/Lecture info
08:30-09:00	Gathering & Coffee
08:30-09:00
09:00-10:45	Session 3 Chair: Pilar Ruiz Lozano
09:00-09:30	Shalev Itzkovitz, Weizmann Institute of Science Spatial transcriptomics of mammalian tissues
09:30-10:00	Nadia Mercader, University of Bern Influence of OXPHOS assembly on heart regeneration
10:00-10:30	Izhak Kehat , Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Growth and maintenance of the cardiac sarcomere
10:30-10:45	Short Talk: Rudra N. Das, Weizmann Institute of Science Reshaping of endothelial cell identity in the development of specialized vascular networks
10:45-11:15	Coffee break
10:45-11:15
11:15-13:00	Session 4 Chair: Eli Keshet
11:15-11:45	Miguel Torres, The National Centre for Cardiovascular Research Mechanisms of cardiomyocyte competition in the response to cardiac Injury
11:45-12:15	Michael Potente , MDC Metabolic decisions in vascular growth and differentiation
12:15-12:45	Myriam Grunewald , The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Maintenance of microvascular homeostasis promotes healthy aging
12:45-13:00	Short talk: Avraham Shakked, Weizmann Institute of Science TBD
13:00-14:00	Lunch
13:00-14:00
14:00-15:45	Session 5 Chair: Michal Neeman
14:00-14:30	Ben Maoz, Tel Aviv University Organs-on-a-Chip: A new tool to study human physiology
14:30-15:00	Carmen Ruiz de Almodovar , University of Bonn Vessels in the central nervous system: how they form and interact with their neighboring cells
15:00-15:15	Short Talk: Moran Yadid, Bar-Ilan University Advanced In Vitro Models of the Human Myocardium
15:15-15:45	Shulamit Levenberg, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Bioprinting vascularized cardiac tissue flaps

Tuesday, May 23
Time	Session/Lecture info
08:30-09:00	Gathering & Coffee
08:30-09:00
09:00-11:30	Session 6 Chair: Tsvee Lapidot
09:00-09:30	Yonatan Stelzer, Weizmann Institute of Science How do cells form an embryo: Intracellular, temporal, and phenotypic dissection of mammalian gastrulation
09:30-10:00	Hellmut Augustin, German Cancer Research Center Mechanosensitive vascular Wnt signaling in the control of tissue homeostasis and regeneration
10:00-10:30	Serena Zacchigna, ICGEB Mechanisms inhibiting cell proliferation in the adult mammalian heart
10:30-11:00	Steffen Jung, Weizmann Institute of Science Monocytes and Macrophages ? revisited
11:00-11:30	Thomas Eschenhagen, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf Heart repair with stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
11:30-12:15	Light Lunch
11:30-12:15

Wednesday, May 24
Time	Session/Lecture info
08:30-09:00	Gathering & Coffee
08:30-09:00
09:00-11:15	Session 7 Chair: Eldad Tzahor
09:00-09:30	Elly Tanaka, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology Learning from axolotl how to regenerate a heart
09:30-10:00	Mauro Giacca, Kings College RNA therapeutics for cardiac repair
10:00-10:30	Eva van Rooij, Hubtrecht Institute Identifying new targets to enhance cardiac repair
10:30-11:00	Kristy Red Horse, Stanford University Development, regeneration, and repair of blood vessels in the heart
11:00-11:15	Eldad Tzahor, Weizmann Institute of Science Closing remarks
11:15-12:00	Light Lunch
11:15-12:00
12:00-19:30	Reanima meeting Chair: Network members only Lopatie
12:00-19:30