Careers in Science and beyond, 20-21 October 2016 at i3S Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto

Programme

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Full Programme

 

26 OCTOBER 2016
 
09:00-09:30   Registration
 
09:30-13:00   Lab sessions
 
13:00-14:00   Lunch
 
14:00-18:30   Lab sessions
 
27 OCTOBER 2016
 
08:30-09:15   Registration
 
09:15-09:30   Welcome
 
09:30-10:30   Chair:João Sanches

 
  Digital image analysis at microscopy resolution for better
understanding of disease
    Carolina Wählby, Centre for Image Analysis, Uppsala University,
Sweden
 
10:30-11:00   Coffee break
 
11:00-12:00   Chair: Ana Pêgo
  Can Nogo-A-antibodies boost neuro-rehabilitation in (chronic)
Multiple Sclerosis?
    Benjamin Victor Ineichen, Laboratory of Neural Regeneration and
Repair, University and ETH Zurich, Switzerlan
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Chair: Maria Lázaro
 
12:00-12:20   Convolutional Bag of Words for Diabetic Retinopathy Detection
    Pedro Costa, INESC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e
Computadores, Portugal
 
12:20-12:40
 
  Extracellular Vesicles secreted by Dendritic Cells promote
Mesenchymal Stem Cells migration
    Andreia M. Silva, i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em
Saúde, INEB – Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica, Instituto de
Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
 
12:40-13:00
 
  Microfluidic-based platform to mimic the in vivo peripheral
administration of neurotropic nanoparticles
    Cátia D. F. Lopes, i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação
em Saúde, INEB – Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica, FMUP –
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
 
13:00-14:00   Lunch & Group Photo
 
14:00-15:00   Chair: Paula Sampaio

 
  For chromosomes in a dividing cell, equality means
segregation
    António Pereira, i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em
Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
 
15:00-15:50   Poster Session I
 
15:50-16:20   Coffee break
 
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Chair: Cristina Barrias
 
16:20-16:40
 
 
  HYD1-conjugated fibrin hydrogels promote cell migration of
embryonic stem-derived neural/stem progenitor cells in vitro
and are permissive to axonal regeneration in vivo
    Ana R. Bento, i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em
Saúde, INEB – Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica, Faculdade de
Engenharia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
 
16:40-17:00
 
  Openspin and Opent Mesoscopic Imaging for Cell &
Developmental Biology
    Hugo Pereira, IGC - Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
 
17:00-18:00   Chair: Aurélio Campilho
  Computerized detection and quantification of lung diseases:
assistant or replacement of human readers?
    Bram van Ginneken, Department of Radiology and Nuclear
Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, The Netherlands
 
20:00   Dinner
 
28 OCTOBER 2016
 
09:30-10:30   Chair: Maria José Oliveira
  High resolution intravital imaging of cancer plasticity
    Jacco van Rheenen, Cancer Biophysics Group, Hubrecht Institute,
The Netherlands
 
10:30-11:00   Coffee break
 
11:00-12:00   Chair: Manuela Brás
  Nanomechanics of Soft Biological Tissues Probed with Atomic
Force Microscopy
    Daniel Navajas, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut -
Universitat de Barcelona/ Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya,
Spain
 
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Chair: Inês Gonçalves
 
12:00-12:20
 
  Using AFM to study erythrocytes morphology and elasticity on
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    C.S. Lopes, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de
Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
 
12:20-12:40   Cell-matrix organization in primed OEC/MSC-laden microgels
    A.L. Torres, i3S – Instituto de Inovação e Investigação em Saúde,
INEB – Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica, ICBAS – Instituto de
Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
 
12:40-13:00
 
  A novel DAPI-based cell cycle profiler for in situ images of
heterogeneous cell populations
    Anabela Ferro , i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde;
IPATIMUP, Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology,
University of Porto, Portugal
 
13:00-14:00   Lunch
 
14:00-15:00   Chair: Raquel Seruca
  Computer aided diagnosis will change the way we practice
anatomical pathology
    Jeroen van der Laak, Department of Radiology and Nuclear
Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, The Netherlands
 
15:00-15:50   Poster Session II
 
15:50-16:20   Coffee break
 
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Chair: Raquel Gonçalves
 
16:20-16:40
 
  A matter of dimension: characterization of cancer extracellular
vesicles secreted by 3D cell cultures
    S Rocha, i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde,
Ipatimup - Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology,
University of Porto, Portugal
 
16:40-17:00
 
  Modelling breast cancer bone metastatic niche: an exploratory
approach to study breast cancer – bone cells interactions
    AR Pereira, i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde,
INEB - Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica, Universidade do Porto,
Portugal
 
17:15-18:00   Chair: Paulo Aguiar
  Tracking multiple mice without markers
    Fabrice De Chaumont, Unité d’Analyse d’Images Biologiques,
Institut Pasteur, France
 
18:00-18:15   Awards & Closing Session
 

 

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