Symposium 'Why so Many Ways to Die?'
- Voor wie
- Medewerkers , Studenten
- Wanneer
- 19-03-2026 van 12:00 tot 19:30
- Waar
- Hybrid: Campus Ardoyen - Seminar room - FSVM I Building, Tech Lane Ghent Science Park 71, 9052 Zwijnaarde
- Voertaal
- Engels
- Door wie
- Department of Biomedical Molecular Biology (Faculty of Sciences) and Department of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)
- Contact
- kim.dekeyser@ugent.be
- Website
- https://www.ugent.be/ge/en/research/interdisciplinary-medicine-health-seminars.htm
The Departments of Biomedical Molecular Biology and Internal Medicine & Pediatrics host a symposium for the honorary doctorate of Prof Vishva Dixit.
Programme
- 12:45: Welcome - Isabel Van Driessche (Dean of the Faculty of Sciences)
- 13:00: Life and death, an intricate relationship - Peter Vandenabeele (UGent)
- 13:15: Why so Many Ways to Die? - Vishva Dixit (Genentech)
- 14:00: Cell death-inflammation crosstalk in inflammatory monocytes - Mohamed Lamkanfi (UGent)
- 14:30: Gasdermin Pores in Inflammatory Cell Death - Katia Cosentino (University of Osnabrück)
- 15:00: HA20 and ORAS: mechanistic insights in human diseases through mouse models - Geert van Loo (UGent)
- 15:30: coffee break
- 16:00: Divergent effects of inflammation with and without cell death in metabolic syndrome - Nieves Peltzer (University of Stuttgart)
- 16:30: Ferroptosis inhibition: a new frontier in organ transplantation - Tom vanden Berghe (UAntwerp)
- 17:00: Decoding Plant Metacaspase Functions: From Proteolytic Signatures to Cell Fate Control - Frank Van Breusegem (UGent)
- 17:30: Genentech Postdoctoral Program - Vishva Dixit (Genentech)
- 18:00: reception