On behalf of the organizing committee it is our great pleasure to invite you to the upcoming conference themed “Unlocking the potential of Extracellular Vesicles in One Health, food and feed” to be held on 24th and 25th of May 2024 in beautiful University city of Tartu, Estonia. The conference is jointly organized by ERA chair of COMBIVET, One Health Boost (OH BOOST) projects at Estonian University of Life Sciences, Baltic Society of Extracellular Vesicles, University of Helsinki, University of Milan and Tartu University.
Speakers
Program
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24th of May
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25th of May
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26th of May
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Time |
Lecturer |
Title |
08:30 – 09:00 |
Registration |
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09:00-09:20 |
Alireza Fazeli |
Opening words |
Session 01 |
Host pathogen interaction & biomarker discovery |
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09:20-09:55 |
Antonio Marcilla |
EVs in the host –helminth Interaction and their usefulness in controlling diseases |
09:55-10:30 |
Metka Lenassi |
Understanding variability of blood EVs in healthy adults - relevance for biomarker discovery - (virtual) |
10:30-11:00 |
Tea & coffee break |
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11:00-11:20 |
Chanaka Premathilaka |
Fecal EVs: emerging as a bioindicator of gut physiology and pathophysiology |
11:20-11:55 |
Harinda Rajapaksha |
Cloud computing for Life Science Research : Specifics to Proteomics – (virtual) |
11:55-12:30 |
Janne Leivo |
Extracellular vesicle glycosylations as biomarkers of cancer – (virtual) |
12:30-12:50 |
Particle Metrix |
Industrial partner talk |
12:50-13:50 |
Lunch |
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Session 02 |
Food, feed and health |
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13:50-14:25 |
Karol Mierzejewski |
New insights of extracellular vesicles in the context of microplastics effect and distribution through organisms |
14:25-15:00 |
Dulmini N. Sapugahawatte |
Innovative Strategies Utilizing Extracellular Vesicles to Combat Biofilms |
15:00-15:30 |
Tea & coffee break |
Poster presentation |
15:30-16:05 |
Marca Wauben |
Deciphering the physiological role of extracellular vesicles in milk - (virtual) |
16:05-16:40 |
Alfredo Ambrosone |
Plant Extracellular Vesicles for Natural Product-Driven Approaches in Nanomedicine |
16:40-17:00 |
Gayandi Ekanayake |
Plant Extracellular Vesicles utilization in food safety and hygine |
17:00-17:20 |
Moderated discussion |
Extracellular Vesicles in Host-Pathogen Interactions - Implications for One Health in Food and Feed Hygine and Safety |
19:00 onwards |
Dinner |
Invitations only |
Time |
Lecturer |
Title |
09:00-09:30 |
Registration Session 03 |
"Interplay of Extracellular Vesicles in Non-Communicable Diseases, Cancer, and Reproductive Health (Part I)" |
09:30-10:05 |
Gemma Chiva |
Circulating EVs as biomarkers of cardiovascular diseases |
10:05-10:40 |
Madhusha Prasadini |
Cow milk-derived Extracellular Vesicles reflect the metabolic and health status of lactating cows |
10:40-11:10 |
Tea & coffee break |
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11:10-11:45 |
Suranga Kodithuwakku |
Exploring Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals on Female Fertility through a Holistic One Health Lens |
11:45-12:20 |
Karen Forbse |
Maternal EVs: Key modulators of placental and fetal development in pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes |
12:20-12:40 |
Omidreza Mousavi |
Role of Extracellular Vesicles in Stress-Induced Interactions between Embryo and Maternal Cells |
12:40-13:40 |
Lunch Session 04 |
"Interplay of Extracellular Vesicles in Non-Communicable Diseases, Cancer, and Reproductive Health (Part II)" |
13:40-14:15 14:15-14:50 |
Seppo Vainio Justus Reunanen |
Building Value from the Biological Nanoscale to the Macroscale Human gut microbial EVs in human health and disease |
14:50-15:10 15:10-15:40 |
BGITech Global Tea & coffee break |
Industrial Partner Talk |
15:40-16:15 |
Alireza Fazeli |
Comparative Medicine, Extracellular Vesicles and One Health |
16:15-16:30 |
Moderated discussion |
Extracellular Vesicles as Pioneers in Non-Communicable Diseases, Reproductive Health, and Industrial Innovation |
16:30-16:45 |
Alireza Fazeli |
Awards and Note of Thanks |
End of Session |
Time |
Activity |
NETWORKING EVENT
Our networking event will take registered participants to discover wonderful Estonia.