Single Cell Day 2024
Symposium on the latest single-cell and spatial technologies and applications
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| 08:30 - 09:00 | Welcome with coffee - Visits to sponsor booths |
| 09:00 - 09:20 | Introduction to the KU Leuven Institute for Single Cell Omics (LISCO) - by Prof. Thierry Voet and Dr. Liesl Jacobs |
| 09:20 - 10:20 | Priority theme 1: Multi-omics analyses of individual cells in a spatial context Micro-engineered solutions for comprehensive in vitro single-cell and spatial studies - by Roselien Verboven Nova-ST: nano-patterned ultra-dense platform for spatial transcriptomics - by Dr. Suresh Poovathingal Comparative analysis of high-dimensional multiplexed immunohistochemistry platforms for protein-based tissue profiling - by Prof. Francesca Bosisio & Dr. Asier Antoranz |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Platinum sponsor talk - Canopy Biosciences |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Coffee break - Visits to sponsor booths |
| 11:10 - 12:10 | Priority theme 2: High-throughput multi-omics methods for analysis of individual cells Epigenetic enzymes control transcriptional heterogeneity at single cell resolution - research group of Prof. Bernard Thienpont Investigation of epigenomic and transcriptomic alterations in the presence of chromosomal instability during human preimplantation development using single cell multi-omics - by Irene Claes The Plant Cell Atlas: a multinational community solving the unique challenges posed by plant single-cell biology - by Prof. Devang Mehta |
| 12:10 - 12:50 |
Gold sponsor talks - Parse Biosciences - Atrandi Biosciences & BIOKE - Illumina - Vizgen |
| 12:50 - 13:50 |
Lunch - Visits to sponsor booths |
| 13:50 - 14:25 |
Keynote lecture by Prof. Jellert Gaublomme (Columbia University, USA) |
| 14:25 - 15:25 | Priority theme 3: High-throughput computational methods for single-cell and spatial (multi-)omics AI-based spatial multi-omic data fusion - by Jose Ignacio Alvira Larizgoitia Bridging genotype and phenotype through single-cell and single-molecule multi-omics - by Ruben Cools Mitigating the limitations of supra-cellular spatial transcriptomics via deconvolution-based clustering to uncover PDAC heterogeneity and progression determinants - by Guillaume Sacchetti |
| 15:25 - 15:55 | Coffee break - Visits to sponsor booths |
| 15:55 - 16:15 | Platinum sponsor talk - 10x Genomics |
| 16:15 - 17:35 | Priority theme 4: Applications for high-impact research & ethical and legal aspects The European Health Data Space: a deep dive in the legal framework of the secondary use of electronic health data for scientific research purposes - by Marta Musidlowska Leveraging a reference map of colorectal epithelial cells to uncover mechanisms driving gastrointestinal symptoms - by Prof. Alexandre Denadai Souza Single nuclei sequencing of soft bone callus organoids dissects the endochondral bone regenerative capacity of endothelialised organoids - by Dr. Hanna Svitina Uncovering the role of the epigenome in atrial remodeling by single-cell omics - by Yile Fu |
| 17:35 - 17:40 | Closing remarks - by Prof. Thierry Voet |
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| 18:00 - 21:30 | Welcome & walking dinner |
| 21:30 - 01:30 | LISCO disco party |
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Registration fee for symposium
| KU Leuven personnel | Free |
| External academic researcher | €100 |
| Industry representative | €250 |
Registration fee for evening program
| Personnel of LISCO member lab | €40 |
| Non-LISCO member | €140 |
How to reach the venues?
Symposium: Sportoase Philipssite Leuven
- By car: Parking Philipssite (paid)
- By bus:
- Bus lines 600, 601, 616 and 337 (stop "Leuven Parkpoort")
- Bus lines 4, 5, 6 and 630 (stop "Leuven Parkpoort" or "Heverlee Paul Van Ostaijenlaan")
- By bike: bike parking next to Bpost building (please do not park your bike at the entrance of Sportoase!)
Evening program: Faculty Club
- By car: Free parking at Faculty Club
- By bus: Bus line 79, 601, 616 (from "Leuven Parkpoort" to stop "Leuven Naamsepoort")
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