| Sunday, August 20th: | |
| 13.00 - 17.00 | Registration |
| 17.00 - 18.30 | Welcome addresses and honorary lecture - open for public |
| 17.00 - 17.30 | Welcome addresses: Director of the Baltic Summer School: M. Illert, University of Kiel Representative of Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel: nn Deans of the Medical Faculties Representative of the Goverment: Jost de Jager, State Secretary, Ministry of Science, Economics and Transport Local Organizer: F. Fändrich |
| 17.30 - 18.30 | Honorary lecture by Günther Fuhr;: "The role of surfaces in stem cell differentiation: theoretical aspects and future perspectives for applied nanotechnology" |
| 19.00 - 21.00 | Get together |
| 21.08. - 25.08.2006 (Monday - Friday): | daily sessions |
| 26.08. - 27.08.2006: | social events, excursions in the area of Schleswig-Holstein |
| 28.08. - 01.09.2006 (Monday - Friday): | daily sessions |
| Day 1 (08/21/2006) | |||
| General topic: Stem Cell Biology | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Review | Differentiation of Lymphocytes from Pluripotent Hematopoietic Stem Cells | Fritz Melchers (Basel / Berlin) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Human and Nonhuman Primate Embryonic Stem Cells in Medical Research | Ulrich Martin (Hannover, DE) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Epigenetic Modification of Somatic Stem Cells and Subsequent Developmental Potential | Müller AM (Würzburg, DE) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Lineage Selection of ES Cell-Derived Progeny | Evans, Martin |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | Multi lineage differentiation of ES Cells | Stephan Minger (London, UK) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Stem Cell and Cell Cycle | Mitarbeiter MPI, (Dresden, DE) |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | ||
| Day 2 (08/22/2006) | |||
| General topic: Stem Cell Programming | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Review | Stem Cells: Hype and Hope | Ron McKay (Bethesda, US) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Transcriptional Profiling of Stem Cells | J. Zimmer Rasmussen (DCSR, DK) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Markers of Adult Stem Cells | M. Alison (London, UK) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Skeletal Stem Cells: basic biology and clinical applications for bone tissue regeneration | Moustapha Kassem (Odense, DK) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | Bridging the Gap - Mesenchymal Stem Cell Populations for Skeletal Regeneration ? Concepts and Strategies | Richard O.C. Oreffo (Southhampton, UK) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Pharmaceutical Company to be named | n/a |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | ||
| Day 3 (08/23/2006) | |||
| General topic: Stem Cell Division and Expansion | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Review | Towards an Understanding of the Signalling Pathways Regulating Stem Cell Fate | NN |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Gut Stem Cells: Characterization and potential clinical Application | M. Alison (London, UK) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Influence of Notch signalling on mesodermal lineage decisions | U. Just (Kiel, DE) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Skeletal Stem and Pogenitor Cells | P. Bianco (Rome, IT) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | Mechanisms of Senscence and Rejuvenation of Human Stem Cells | Hendrik D. Schrøder (Odense, DK) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Pharmaceutical Company to be named | n/a |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | ||
| Day 4 (08/24/2006) | |||
| General topic: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Review | A New Evolving Paradigm for Biocompatibility | Lars-Magnus Bjursten (Lund, SE) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Therapeutic Tissue Engineering of the Skin | T. Hunziker (Bern, CH) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Quantification of Mechanical Loads Applied to Resident Cells Embedded in 3D Collagen Substrates | D. Karamichos (London, UK) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Engineering of Blood Vessels By Gene and Cell Therapy | M. Flugelman (Haifa, IL) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | Membrane Bioreactor Using Hepatocytes for in vitro Studies of Drug Metabolism | L. De Bartolo (Rende, IT) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Studying stem cell differentiation in vitro and in vivo | Stefan Przyborski (Durham, U.K.) |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | ||
| Day 5 (08/25/2006) | |||
| General topic: Stem Cells and Immunity | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Review | The Use of Human Stem Cells or Progenitor Cells in Organ Transplantation and Autoimmunity | F. Fändrich (Kiel, DE) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Regulatory T Cells: Immune-Modulating Functions | Andrew Bushell (Oxford: Wood) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Strategies to Modify T Cell Responses | T. Herrmann (Würzburg, DE) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | T-Cell Manipulation to prevent Graft-versus-Host Disease | Rosa Bacchetta (Milano, IT) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | Tolerance Monitoring in Organ Transplantation | Birgit Sawitzki (Charité Berlin, DE) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Pharmaceutical Company to be named | n/a |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | Tolerance Induction: overview of clinical studies | |
| Day 6 (08/28/2006) | |||
| General topic: Genetic Aetiology of Population Diseases: Candidates for Stem Cell Treatment? | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Methodological review | Identification of Disease Genes in Polygenic Disorders: Methodological Approaches and Clinical Consequences | Michael Krawczak (Kiel, DE) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Diabetes: Aetiology and Strategies for Prevention | Reinhard G. Bretzel (Giessen, DE) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Colitis | Beate Exner (Kiel, DE) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Arteriosklerosis | Wulf Ito (Lübeck, DE) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | Chronic Mucosal Inflammation: Crohn's disease and Sarcoidosis | Stefan Schreiber (Kiel, DE) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Pharmaceutical Company to be named | n/a |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | Is there a therapeutic role for stem cells ? | |
| Day 7 (08/29/2006) | |||
| General topic: Stem Cell Related Clinical Aspect and Treatment Options (Part 1) | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Review | Clinical Perspectives of Stem Cell Research | O. Isacson (Belmont, US) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Liver Stem Cell Replacement Approaches | M. Alison (London, UK) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Stem Cell-Based Treatment Options for Diabetes Mellitus | B. Soria (Sevilla, ES) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Imaging and Visualition of Stem Cells following in vivo Application | C. H. Jensen (University Southern Denmark, DK) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | New methodologies in cellular trafficking and neuroimaging | J. Frank (NIH, US) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Pharmaceutical Company to be named | n/a |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | ||
| Day 8 (08/30/2006) | |||
| General topic: Stem Cell Related Clinical Aspect and Treatment Options (Part 2) | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Review | Use of Stem Cells for Cell Therapy in Parkinson's Disease | A. Bjorklund (Lund, SE) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Cell replacement therapies in Parkinson's disease | L. Wahlberg (NsGene A/S, Copenhagen, DK) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Endocrine Pancreas: Therapeutical Options | J.H. Nielsen (Copenhagen, DK) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Nanotechnology to study Cellular Function | Manfred Lindau (CornellUniversity, US) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | Nanoscale Biology: Cell-Surface Interactions | B. A. Baird |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Pharmaceutical Company to be named | n/a |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | ||
| Day 9 (08/31/2006) | |||
| General topic: Stem Cells and Cancer: Possible Links and Treatment Approaches | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Review | Cancer Stem Cells: from Basic Research to Therapy | Antonio Bernad (Madrid, ES) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Common Characteristics of Normal and Malignant Brain Stem Cells | M. van Lohuizen (Amsterdam, NL) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Studying stem cell differentiation in vitro and in vivo | NN (Durham, UK) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Mammilian Epigenomics: Reprogramming the Genome for Development and Therapy | James Hutchinson (Cambridge, U.K.) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | DC's ability to mediate immunity or tolerance | Axel Heiser (Kiel, DE) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | Pharmaceutical Company to be named | n/a |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | ||
| Day 10 (09/01/2006) | |||
| General topic: Applied Biolife Sciences: Legal and Ethical Aspects | |||
| speakers | |||
| 8.50-9.00 | Introduction | ||
| 9.00-9.45 | Lecture | Planning of translational research studies under ethical considerations: The RISET experience | A. Cambon-Thomsen (Paris, FR) |
| 9.45-10.30 | Lecture | Ethical Challenges in Stem Cell Research | G. Nowenstein (Exeter, UK) |
| 11.00-11.45 | Lecture | Moral Reasoning, Policy-Making and the Biosciences | J. Burley (Singapore, SG) |
| 11.45-12.30 | Lecture | Stem Cell Research: The Singapore Experience | Roy Calne (Cambridge, UK) |
| 14.30-15.15 | Lecture | Opportunities and Limitations or IP Protection in Stem Cell Technology | Tade M. Spranger (Universität Bonn, DE) |
| 15.15-16.30 | Lecture | European Guidelines for the Production and Application of Cellular Products | E. Flory (PEI, Langen, DE) |
| 17.00-18.00 | Round table | ||