XXVIII Gliwice Scientific Meetings, 2024
Scientific Program
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Book of abstracts - 2024
Thursday, 21st November 2024
9.00 Opening of the conference and the Professor Chorąży Lecture 2024
Theresa L. Whiteside (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center): Exosomes: the ubiquitous intracellular communication system in human health and disease (40’)
10.00 – 13.15 Session: Functional Genomics of Cancer
Chairpersons: Michał Mikula & Katarzyna Lisowska
Karol Bomsztyk (University of Washington, Seattle): Multiomes profiling with a high-throughput PIXUL–Matrix-Based Toolbox (30’)
Lukasz Szafron (NRIO, Warszawa): Molecular characteristics of serous borderline, low-grade and high-grade ovarian tumors (20’)
Alexander Cortez (NRIO, Gliwice): The crosstalk between omental-derived adipose stem cells (O-ASC) and ovarian cancer cells (20’)
11.15 – 11.45 Coffee break
Anna M. Czarnecka & Agnieszka Zajac (NRIO, Warszawa): The immuno-molecular profile of chondrosarcomas (20’)
Michal Mikula (NRIO, Warszawa): Multi-omics characterization of CDK8 inhibitors mode of action in cell lines and patient-derived AML models (20’)
Mateusz Bujko (NRIO, Warszawa): Genes expression, DNA methylation and DNA copy number profiles in the subclassification of somatotroph neuroendocrine pituitary tumors (20’)
Karol Nowicki-Osuch (DKFZ, Heidelberg): Single-cell molecular profiling of precancerous lesions unifies developmental trajectories of gastric and esophageal adenocarcinomas (30’)
13.15 – 15.15 Lunch and Poster Session
15.15 – 19.00 Session: Immune Background of Human Diseases
Chairpersons: Elżbieta Sarnowska & Natalia Trzonkowska-Marek
David Saliba (University of Malta, Valetta): The immunological synapse (30’)
Maciej Chalubinski (Medical University of Łódź, Łódź): The lung vascular endothelium as an innate sensor of respiratory viruses - its significance in the immunopathology of airway viral infections (20’)
Wojciech Siwek (University of Gdansk): Molecular mechanisms of interferon-gamma transcriptional memory (20’)
Jadwiga Jablonska (University Hospital Essen): Immunoregulatory role of neutrophils in cancer (30’)
17.00 – 17. 20 Coffee break
Natalia Trzonkowska-Marek (University of Gdansk): T cells as a therapeutic tool in autoimmunity and cancer (20’)
Ines Papak (University of Gdansk): FAP+ Cancer cells - the challenge for immunotherapy of cancer (15’)
Joanna Szarkowska (NRIO, Warszawa): Study of ASC influence on T cell in tumor microenvironment (10’)
Natalia Rusetska (NRIO, Warszawa): Immunoprofiling and inflammatory factors in ccRCC (10’)
Elżbieta Sarnowska (NRIO, Warszawa): How SARS-Cov-2 infuences immune system (15’)
Marcin Kamiński (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis): Role of arginine-hypusine metabolic axis for T cell function: “There can be only one” (25’)
19.30 Conference dinner/get-together party
Friday, 22nd November 2024
9.00 – 11.45 Session: Clinical Proteomics and Metabolomics
Chairpersons: Monika Pietrowska & Piotr Widłak
Maciej Lalowski (University of Helsinki, Helsinki): Multi-omics in development and disease - heart and rare diabetes (30’)
Tiziana Bonaldi (European Institute of Oncology, Milan): A histone PTM-centered, multi-OMICs approach to dissect aberrant epigenetic mechanisms in triple-negative breast cancer (30’)
Pavel Sinitcyn (University of Utrecht, Utrecht): Rapid Proteome and Phosphoproteome Profiling Using the Orbitrap Astral Mass Spectrometer (30’)
Susana Garcia-Silva (Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas, Madrid): Mining in the tumor EV proteome for metastatic features (30’)
Daniel Fochtman (Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, PAN, Poznan): Challenges of Small Extracellular Vesicles MS-Based Proteomics (15’)
Anna Wojakowska (IChB, Poznań): Proteomic and metabolomic signatures of rectal tumor discriminate patients with different responses to preoperative radiotherapy (15’)
Piotr Widłak (MUG, Gdańsk): Serum metabolomics in breast cancer risk assessment (15’)
11.45 – 12.15 Lunch
12.15 – 15.00 Session: Preclinical Imaging
Chairperson: Martyna Elas
Roel Deckers (University Medical Center, Utrecht): Ultrasound imaging and therapy in drug delivery (30’)
Grace Murley (MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston): Exploring the Hypoxic Landscape of Tumors in Different Compartments: Applications of Novel Oxygen Imaging Modalities (30’)
Martyna Krzykawska-Serda (Jagiellonian University, Kraków): Tumor hypoxia imaging (20’)
Ewa Stępień (Jagiellonian University, Kraków): Positronium lifetime – proposed marker in oncology and cardiology (20’)
Joanna Polańska (SUT, Gliwice): Radiomics (20’)
Barbara Błasiak (Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kraków): Improvement of cancer contrast in MRI using superparamagnetic nanoparticles (20’)
Agnieszka Chmura (NRIO, Gliwice): Current status and future challenges for molecular imaging (PET) in preclinical research (20’)
15.00 – 16.00 Presentations of Awarded Posters and Professor Mieczysław Chorąży Sholarship Awardee
16.00 Closing remarks and free discussions