Symposium 'HSR Research: Mechanobiology '
- For whom
- Alumni , Employees , Students
- When
- 27-03-2024 from 16:00 to 19:00
- Where
- UZ Gent, Vergaderzaal Together (ingang 37, ground floor), De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent
- Language
- English
- Organizer
- Department of Human Structure and Repair - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Contact
- virginie.degelder@ugent.be
- Website
- https://event.ugent.be/registration/HSRResearchSymposium2024
During this annual symposium, a research area within the department is highlighted. This year's theme is mechanobiology.
Program
16:00 Introduction to mechanobiology by Jolanda van Hengel (Department of Human Structure and Repair)
16:10 Disturbed mechanobiology: the primary driver of Marfan-related cardiomyopathy? by Jeffrey Aalders (Department of Human Structure and Repair)
16:25 Mechanobiology in models of arterial growth and remodelling – ongoing work by Patrick Segers (Department of Electronics and information systems)
16:40 Poster presentation
17:30 Material-driven in-situ cardiovascular regeneration, a mechanobiological perspective by Carlijn Bouten (Department of Biomedical Engineering Eindhoven University of Technology)
18:15 Poster award ceremony
18:30 Networking