The kick off meeting of the project « Fighting Aneurysmal Disease » will take place on Sunday September 21st, in Liège (Belgium).
All the partners will be represented.
The meeting will start with a speech of the President of Liege University and during the whole day, the seven work paquages will be presented.
8:15 AM : Welcome
8:30 AM: Talk of the President of Liege University
8:40 AM: General presentation (Jean-Baptiste Michel, Coordinator)
9:00 AM: Work package 7 “MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION”
Team leader: Jean-Baptiste Michel (Inserm)
Co team leader: Jean-Pierre Rogala (Pharmaleads)
• 9:00 AM: Financial issues (Laure Trannoy, Junior Project Manager)
• 9:30 AM: Requirements for reporting (Jean-Baptiste Michel, Coordinator and Laure Trannoy, Junior Project Manager)
10:00 AM: Work package 6 “TRAINING AND DISSEMINATION”
Team leader: Florence Pinet (Inserm)
Co team leader: Jean-Baptiste Michel (Inserm)
• 10:00 AM: Training (Florence Pinet)
• 10:15 AM: Dissemination (Laure Trannoy, Junior Project Manager)
Extranet (first step)
Intranet (second step)
Punctual actions
10:30 AM: Break
10:45 AM: Work package 1 “HUMAN DATABASES”
Team leader: Jes Linholt (VH)
Co team leader: Per Eriksson (KI)
• 10:45 AM: Database AAA (small AAA, endoleaks, large AAA) and TAA (Jes Linholt and Per Eriksson)
• 11:30 AM: Standardization of biological samples (blood and tissue) (Olivier Meilhac)
• 11:45 AM: Bioethic (Jes Linholt)
12:00 PM: Work package 2 “GENETICS AND FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS [from genes to phenotype]”
Team leader: Paul Coucke (UG)
Co team leader: Unnur Thorsteinsdottir (dCD)
• AAA
• TAA
• GWA
• Functional genomic
12:30 PM: Break and lunch
14:00 PM: Work package 3 “PATHOPHYSIOLOGY [from phenotype to molecular determinants]”
Team leader: Vladislav Treska (SMPCU)
Co team leader: José Luis Martin-Ventura (UAM)
• Pathophysiology (José Luis Martin Ventura)
• Biomechanics (Christian Gasser)
14:45 PM: Work package 4 “Diagnosis”
Team leader: Natzi Sakalihasan (ULg)
Co team leader:Gillian Cockerill ( SGUL)
• Genetic
• Biomarker/proteomic
• Biomarker/circulating cells
• Molecular imaging
• Functional imaging
15:30 PM: Break
15:45 PM: Work package 5 “THERAPEUTICS”
Team leader: Eric Allaire (CNRS)
Co team leader: Bart Loeys (UG)
• Medical prevention
• Cells therapy
• Bio-engineering
