MERLN PhD day 2025
01-Oct-2025 | Maastricht University Aula
8:00 - 8:30 | Registration
8:30 - 8:45 | Welcome and introduction by MERLNs Scientific Director Lorenzo Moroni
8.45 – 10.27 | Session 1 : Cell biology and cell therapy
Chairs: Virginia Cora, João Ribeiro
8:45 – 9:15 | Keynote Speaker - Elena Della Bella
"In vitro osteogenesis of human mesenchymal stromal cells: contribution of glucocorticoids and role of miRNA"
9:15 – 9:27 | Niels van Ingen
9:27 – 9:39 | Madina Sangen
9:39 – 9:51 | Sveva Fagiolino
9:51 – 10:03 | Lotte Smeets
10:03 – 10:15 | Margot Warin
10:15 – 10:27 | Filippo Bonelli
10:30 - 10:40 | Rapidfire Session 1
Speakers : Zhengdong Gao, Beatrice Francesca Massel, Tim ten Brink, Hongjuan Weng, Yue Wang
10:40 - 11:10 | Poster session + Coffee break
11:10 - 12:10 | Session 2 : Organ-on-chip and microfluidics
Chairs: Jonathan Briones, Esra Güben Kaçmaz
11:10 – 11:22 | Anna Peeters
11:22 – 11:34 | Elisabetta Avizzano
11:34 – 11:46 | Marie Loly
11:50 - 12:00 | Rapidfire Session 2
Speakers : Cristian Balducci, João Ribeiro, Krithi Vishnu Balaji, Aleksandra Predeina, Yağmur Doğay, Annemarie de Vries
12:00 – 14:00 | Lunch
12:10 – 12:20 | Sponsor session: Miltenyi
12:20 – 12:30 | Sponsor session: Sarstedt
12:30 – 12:35 | Sponsor session: PHC
12:35 – 12:40 | Sponsor session: Vizgen
12:40 – 12:45 | Sponsor session: Promega
12:45 – 14:00 | Poster session
14:00 - 15:30 | Session 3 : Biofabrication and biomaterials
Chairs: Pierpaolo Fucile, David Dimech
14:00 – 14:30 | Keynote Speaker - Sebastien Callens
"Engineering structure in orthopaedic tissues"
14:30 – 14:42 | Niccolò Bianco
14:42 – 14:54 | Maria Kalogeropoulou
14:54 – 15:06 | Vivek Cherian David
15:06 – 15:18 | Sophia Dalfino
15:18 – 15:30 | Fatma Cayir Gunes
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee break
16:00 - 17:00 | Session 4 : In vitro and in silico models
Chairs: Leyla Noroozbabaee, Qiang Wang
16:00 – 16:12 | Matilde Marradi
16:12 – 16:24 | Alix Lemaitre
16:24 – 16:36 | Leila Ashtar
16:36 – 16:48 | Maria Papageorgiou
16:48 – 17:00 | Maryam Parvizifard
17:15 - 18:00 | Closing ceremony
18:00 – 19:00 | Borrel
MERLN PhD day 2025
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