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Rising Stars Satellite Conference Program Overview
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WEDNESDAY 11th JUNE THURSDAY 12th JUNE FRIDAY 13th JUNE
09:30 Rising Stars Satellite Conference & Tours of Russell Library Plenary Lecture 3- Prof Gunnar C. Hansson Plenary Lecture 5- Dr Ryan Flynn
09:50
10:10 Selected Talk 4 - Rajindra Aryal Selected Talk 6 - Michelle Kilcoyne
10:30 Speed Talk 5 - Rebecca Bennion Speed Talk 13 - Joana Gomes
10:40 Speed Talk 6 - Joseph J Barchi Jr Speed Talk 14 - Radka Fahey (Saldova)
10:50 Coffee Break Coffee Break
11:10 Sponsored Talk Sponsored Talk
11:30 Speed Talk 7 - Ines Moreira Speed Talk 15 - Leander Meuris
11:40 Speed Talk 8 - Rafaela Abrantes Speed Talk 16 - Andreea Cislaru
11:50 Plenary Lecture 4- Dr Ana Magalhaes Plenary Lecture 6- Dr Noortje de Haan
12:10
12:30 Poster Session and Lunch+wine+canapies Prize Winners Ceremony
12:40 Lunch and Biodiversity Walk
13:00 Registration+Coffee Break
14:00 Welcome Session (President, Chairperson and Prof John Axford)
14:20 Plenary Lecture 1- Prof Yvette Van Kooyk
14:40
15:00 Selected Talk 1 - Sandra van Vliet Selected Talk 5 - Yusuke Mimura Plenary Lecture 7- Prof Andres Salumets
15:20 Speed Talk 1 - Jack Cheeseman Speed Talk 9 - Cengiz Goekeri
15:30 Speed Talk 2 - Aert Scheper Speed Talk 10 - Daniel Hornikx Speed Talk 17 - Julia Vreugdenhil
15:40 Coffee Break Speed Talk 11 - Joseph Zaia Selected Talk 7 - Richard Drake
15:50 Speed Talk 12 - Shasha Li
16:00 Plenary Lecture 2- Dr Matthew Wilson Coffee Break and Photoshoot (Outdoor Amphitheater) Closing Ceremony
16:20
16:30 Interview with Distinguished Scientist
Professor Pauline Rudd in conversation with Professor John Axford
16:40 Selected Talk 2 - Frederic Bard
17:00 Speed Talk 3 - Mark Robinson
17:10 Speed Talk 4 - Qianyue Zhang
17:20 Selected Talk 3 - Nele Festjens
17:50
19:00 COMMITTEE DINNER (Carton) CONFERENCE DINNER (Pugin)

Detailed Program

 

Rising Stars Satellite Conference Detailed Program
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SLT=Selected Talk, SPT=Speed Talk
11 June 2025 Rising Stars Satellite Conference
09:30-12:30 MU Science Museum, South Campus (requires pre-booking here) Rising Stars Satellite Conference
10:00-12:00 MU South Campus (requires pre-booking here) Tour of Russell Library
13:00-14:00 Registration and Coffee Break
11-Jun-25
Session 1: Sialic Acid Biology: From Tumour Immunity to Tissue Engineering
Chairs: John Axford and Róisín O'Flaherty
14:00-14:20 Welcome Session with President Eeva Leinonen
Plenary Lecture 1
14:20-15:00 Yvette Van Kooyk, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands Sialylation of the tumor microenvironment and its impact on immune suppression
15:00-15:20 SLT 1: Sandra van Vliet, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands Site-specific reprogramming of the tumor-immune microenvironment through sialic acids
15:20-15:30 SPT 1: Jack Cheeseman, Ludger Ltd, The United Kingdom Potential sialic acid and glycomic biomarkers of cardiovascular disease
15:30-15:40 SPT 2: Aert Scheper, CÚRAM Research Ireland Centre for Medical Devices, Ireland IVD regeneration in a canine nucleus pulposus injury model – using sialylation inhibitor-loaded injectable hydrogels for IVD repair
15:40-16:00 Coffee Break
Session 2: Glycosylation Pathways: Mechanisms and Modulators
Chairs: Katrine T. Schjolfager and Joseph J Barchi Jr
Plenary Lecture 2
16:00-16:40 Matthew Wilson, KU Leuven, Belgium Revising dolichol biosynthesis: an unexpected detour
16:40-17:00 SLT 2: Frederic Bard, Centre de Recherche en Cancérologie de Marseille, France ER O-glycosylation in synovial fibroblasts drives cartilage degradation
17:00-17:10 SPT 3: Mark Robinson, Maynooth University, Ireland Assessing glycosylation enzyme expression in activated innate lympocyte subpopulations.
17:10-17:20 SPT 4: Qianyue Zhang, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands Obesity affects the adipocyte glycosylation machinery and N-glycan profiles in mice
17:20-17:40 SLT 3: Nele Festjens, VIB-Ugent Center for Medical Biotechnology, Belgium. N-glycosylation engineering in chimeric antigen receptor T cells enhances anti-tumor activity
19:00 Committee Dinner
June 12th 2025 Session 3: Mucosal Glycobiology: Roles of Mucins and O-Glycans in Disease
Chairs: Henrik Clausen and Frederic Bard
Plenary Lecture 3
09:30-10:10 Gunnar C Hansson, University of Gothenburg, Sweden The highly glycosylated mucins form different types of mucus that both inhibit and cause disease of the intestine and lung
10:10-10:30 SLT 4: Rajindra Aryal, Harvard Medical School, USA Unravelling the role of extended O-glycans in human biology: insight from the pathogenic variants of C1GALT1C1
10:30-10:40 SPT 5: Rebecca Bennion, Cancer Research Center of Marseille, France Defining ER-localised O-glycosylation in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
10:40-10:50 SPT 6: Joseph J Barchi Jr, Centre for Cancer Research (IR)Rational Design of Mucin Glycopeptides as Tumor Immunotherapeutic Agents
10:50-11:10 Coffee Break
Session 4: Cancer Glycobiology
Chairs: Claudine Kieda and Gordon Greville
11:10-11:30 SPONSORED TALK
11:30-11:40 SPT 7: Ines Moreira, Hannover Medical School, Germany Neolactotetraosylceramide enables urinary detection of bladder cancer
11:40-11:50 SPT 8: Rafaela Abrantes, University of Porto (i3S), Portugal Novel CAR T formulations targeting tumor-associated glycoepitopes: a new strategy for solid tumors
Plenary Lecture 4
11:50-12:30 Ana Magalhaes, University of Porto (i3S), Portugal Heparan and chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans cellular switch and functional implications for gastric cancer
12:30-15:00 Poster Session + Lunch + Wine reception
Session 5: Glycosylation and Immune Modulation in Disease
Chairs: Celso Reis and Noortje de Haan
15:00-15:20 SLT 5: Yusuke Mimura, NHO Yamaguchi Ube Medical Center, Japan Galactosylated and afucosylated glycoforms of intravenous immunoglobulin control inflammation
15:20-15:30 SPT 9: Cengiz Goekeri, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany Unravelling the role of terminal fucosylation in Pneumococcal Pneumonia
15:30-15:40 SPT 10: Daniel Hornikx, Radboud University, The Netherlands Dissecting Siglec-15 ligand expression in thyroid cancer
15:40-15:50 SPT 11: Joseph Zaia, Boston University School of Medicine, USA An on-slide tissue digestion multi-omic data-independent acquisition approach to identify the role of glycosylation in Alzheimer's Disease with Lewy body pathology
15:50-16:00 SPT 12: Shasha Li, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom Development and testing of novel small molecule inhibitors for the manipulation of IgE glycosylation
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break and Photoshoot (Outdoor Amphitheatre)
16:30-17:50 In Interview with Prof John Axford: Prof Pauline Rudd
19:00 Conference Dinner (Pugin Hall, South Campus)
13th June 2025
Session 6: Glycoimmune Modulation: Mechanistic Insights from GlycoRNA to Host-Pathogen Interactions
Chairs: Abhay Pandit and Yvette Van Kooyk
Plenary Lecture 5
09:30-10:10 Ryan Flynn Harvard University, USA GlycoRNA biology on the cell surface
10:10-10:30 SLT 6: Michelle Kilcoyne University of Galway, Ireland Glycomics microarrays for profiling host immune-pathogen interactions and measuring adaptive immune response
10:30-10:40 SPT 13: Joana Gomes University of Porto (i3S), Portugal ST6GAL1 role in antibody therapy response and immune evasion of colorectal cancer
10:40-10:50 SPT 14: Radka Fahey (Saldova) NIBRT, Ireland Endometriosis specific vaginal microbiota links to urine and serum N-glycome
10:50-11:10 Coffee Break
Session 7: Glycobiotechnology
Chairs: Nico Callewaert and Joeseph Zaia
11:10-11:30 SPONSORED TALK 2
11:30-11:40 SPT 15: Leander Meuris, VIB-UGent Center for Medical Biotechnology, Belgium Validation of the glycomics-based glycocirrhotest as predictor of risk of hcc development in cirrhosis
11:40-11:50 SPT 16: Andreea Cislaru, Maynooth University, Ireland Chemoenzymatic strategy for single glycoform monoclonal antibody production
Plenary Lecture 6
11:50-12:30 Noortje de Haan, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands Cell Surface Glycoproteomics to Study the Differential Glycosylation of Cancer Glycoproteins
12:30-12:40 Prize Winners Ceremony
Chairs: Emily Harlin and Nico Callwaert
12:40-15:00 Lunch and Biodiversity Walk (free event, requires booking here)
Session 8: Glycosylation in Human Development and Disease
Chairs: Radka Saldova and Sandra von Vliet
Plenary Lecture 7
15:00-15:40 Andres Salumets Karolinska Institute, Sweden Glycobiology of human conception
15:40-15:50 SPT 17: Julia Vreugdenhil Genos Ltd, Croatia De novo sequencing of human milk oligosaccharides using IM-MS
15:50-16:10 SLT 7: Richard Drake Medical University of South Carolina, USA. Detection of immune cell glycosylation as an indicator of metabolic activity in the tumour tissue microenvironment using N-glycan and multiplexed-IHC mass spectrometry imaging
16:10-16:20 Closing Ceremony
Chairs: Róisín O'Flaherty and Jenner 17 Chair
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