Sessions
This page was updated on August 18th 2024.
ETRS-WHS-SkinTERM 2024 Sessions
Each session consists of one session talk by an invited speaker and a number of oral presentations selected from abstracts.
Charles Lapière Memorial Lecture
WED 25/09 | 18.00 – 19.00
Session Talk by Prof. Dr. Boris Hinz
St. Michael’s Hospital and University of Toronto, CANADA
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Myofibroblasts*
(*But Were Afraid to Ask)
SESSION 1 | Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering & Novel Targets
WED 25/09 | 11.00 – 12.30
Session Talk by Prof. Dr. Patricia Dankers
Eindhoven University of Technology, THE NETHERLANDS
Tissue engineering through supramolecular biomaterial design
Abstracts
GELATIN-HYALURONIC ACID-BASED HYDROGELS ENCAPSULATING CYCLODEXTRINS AND STATINS ACCELERATE WOUND CLOSURE IN MULTIPLE PRE-CLINICAL WOUND MODELS
ENHANCING SKIN TISSUE REPAIR WITH BIOMIMETIC COLLAGEN SCAFFOLDS
MICROFIBRIL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 5 AND THE REGULATION OF SKIN WOUND HEALING
IN VITRO EVALUATION OF SOLUBILIZED ELASTIN PREPARATIONS FOR WOUND HEALING – EFFECTS ON EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PRODUCTION AND MACROPHAGE POLARISATION
SESSION 2 | Clinical Applications & Clinical Trials
WED 25/09 | 13.30 – 15.00
Session Talk by Prof. dr. Ewa Stürmer
University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, GERMANY
Clinical studies in wound care: clinicians’ needs and patients’ perspectives
Abstracts
THE POST-BURN IMMUNE RESPONSE IN BURN PATIENTS: A PIVOTAL ROLE FOR COMPLEMENT
NON-HEALING PHENOTYPE OF VENOUS LEG ULCERS IS DRIVEN BY DEREGULATED PTEN SIGNALING
EVALUATION OF AUTOLOGOUS SELF-ASSEMBLED SKIN SUBSTITUTES FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE BURNS: A PRELIMINARY REPORT OF A CANADIAN CLINICAL TRIAL
ASSOCIATION OF PREOPERATIVE ALBUMIN LEVELS WITH COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING SKIN GRAFT PROCEDURES: A COHORT STUDY USING PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING
SESSION 3 | Wound Healing Society
WED 25/09 | 16.00 – 17.30
WHS president Dr. Sundeep Keswani
Texas Children’s Fetal Center, Division of Pedriatic Surgery, USA
Novel Roles for Lymphocytes in Achieving Regenerative Wound Repair
Dr. Subhadip Ghatak
Indiana University, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Decoding The Healing Dialogue: Keratinocyte-Macrophage Crosstalk in Inflammation Resolution and Functional Wound Closure
Oregon Health & Science University, USA
PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM: CURRENT LANDSCAPE AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES FROM UPGRADE
SESSION 4 | Skin Tissue Engineering
THU 26/09 | 08.30 – 10.00
Session Talk by Dr. Dongsheng Jiang
Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, CHINA
Fibroblast heterogeneity determines skin regeneration or scarring
Abstracts
DEVELOPMENT OF FULL SKIN EQUIVALENTS USING HAIR FOLLICLE DERIVED CELLS
ESCHAR FIBROBLASTS IN FULL SKIN EQUIVALENTS PROVIDE VALUABLE PLATFORM FOR STUDYING WOUND HEALING
DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A RECONSTRUCTED HUMAN SKIN BURN WOUND MODEL
ENHANCING PIGMENTATION IN ENGINEERED SKIN SUBSTITUTES
SESSION 5 | AI & Bioinformatics approaches in Tissue Repair
THU 26/09 | 11.00 – 12.30
Session Talk by Prof. Dr. Kyle Quinn
University of Arkansas, Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center (AIMRC), USA
Deep learning neural networks for the automated image analysis of skin wounds
Abstracts
THE ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE TO BURN INJURY:AN IN-SILICO MODELING APPROACH
THE MISSING LINK IN BURN WOUND CARE: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE AND BACK AGAIN
MACROPHAGE MODULATION TO RESOLVE NON-HEALING DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS
MICROBIAL DYSBIOSIS AND AHR INACTIVATION IN HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA: IMPLICATIONS FOR ABERRANT WOUND-ACTIVATED TUNNEL FORMATION
SESSION 6 | Global Scar Society
THU 26/09 | 13.30 – 15.00
Session Talk by Prof. Dr. Esther Middelkoop
Alliance of Dutch Burn Centres, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS
The role of skin regeneration in burns and scar treatment
Abstracts
CCN3-DERIVED PEPTIDE BLR-200 HAS ANTI-FIBROTIC PROPERTIES IN SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS
CELASTROL, AN INHIBITOR OF YES-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1 (YAP1), ANTAGONIZES TGFβ1-INDUCED PRO-FIBROTIC GENE EXPRESSION IN HUMAN GINGIVAL FIBROBLASTS
IRON OVERLOAD DRIVES PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN SKIN TISSUE PREDISPOSING TO ULCER FORMATION
THE EFFECTS OF NINTEDANIB ON OROFACIAL MYOBLASTS AND FIBROBLAST
SESSION 7 | ETRS Young Investigator Award
THU 26/09 | 16.00 – 17.30
Session Talk by WHS YI Awardee Dr. Alex Cheong
Wisconsin Institute of Discovery, University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA
ⓘ The session talk of Dr. Cheong will follow right after the abstracts candidates.
Microbial Metatranscriptomic Biomarkers of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing and Amputation
Abstracts
COMPARATIVE MULTI-OMIC ANALYSIS OF SCARRING AND REGENERATION IN MUS MUSCULUS AND ACOMYS CAHIRINUS
PALMITATE INHIBITS MACROPHAGE EFFEROCYTOSIS AND DELAYS HEALING IN DIABETIC WOUNDS BY DYSREGULATING STAT3
TYPE I/III COLLAGEN SCAFFOLDS ENHANCE SKIN REGENERATION PARAMETERS IN VITRO AND IN VIVO
ISOLATION AND PROPAGATION OF SWEAT GLAND STEM CELLS FOR BIOENGINEERED ‘SWEATABLE’ SKIN
COMPLEMENT C5a ENHANCES NEUROREGENERATION IN VITRO
COMBINED TH2 AND TH17/22 CYTOKINES MODELS ATOPIC DERMATITIS PATHOPHYSIOLOGY IN VITRO
SESSION 8 | Organ on a chip & Alternatives for in vivo experiments
FRI 27/09 | 08.30 – 10.00
Session Talk by Dr. Ana Carolina Figueira
LNBio – CNPEM, BRAZIL
Integrating Metabolic Pathways: Bridging Diabetes Research with Tissue Engineering and Organ-on-Chip Assays
Abstracts
AUTOLOGOUS, VASCULARIZED AND IMMUNOCOMPETENT TISSUE ENGINEERED SKIN MODEL FOR IN VITRO HUMAN WOUND HEALING STUDY
RECONSTRUCTED HUMAN SKIN WITH HYPODERMIS SHOWS ESSENTIAL ROLE OF ADIPOSE TISSUE IN SKIN METABOLISM AND HOMEOSTASIS
ROLE OF INNERVATION ON PRE-VASCULARIZATION AND REGENERATION IN BIOENGINEERED HUMAN SKIN
TEMPORAL DYNAMICS OF WOUND HEALING AND THE MICROBIOME IN A HUMAN HARD PALATE ORAL WOUND MODEL
SESSION 9 | Workshop: Getting Products in the EU Clinic
FRI 27/09 | 11.00 – 12.30
Dr. Marcel Hoefnagel
Medicines Evaluation Board, CBG-MEB, THE NETHERLANDS
Regulatory considerations for the development of cell-based and tissue-engineered ATMPs
Dr. Claudia Doberenz
MedSkin Solutions Dr. Suwelack AG, GERMANY
Transferring science into products/development of medical devices
Dr. Vincent Ronfard
Cutiss AG, SWITZERLAND
Transferring development into the clinic
SESSION 10 | Emerging Science & Beyond Borders
FRI 27/09 | 13.30 – 15.00
Session Talk by Prof. Dr. Brian Eliceiri
University of California San Diego, USA
Mechanisms of exosome action for the rational design of pro-reparative therapeutics in tissue repair
Abstracts
WOUND INFLAMMATION LEADS TO METABOLIC REPROGRAMMING OF WOUNDS
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY INDUCES A NOVEL DEFENSE PROGRAM WITH FASTER HEALING OF SKIN WOUNDS
EXPRESSION OF NRF-2 AND NF-KB IN CHRONIC WOUND EDGE KERATINOCYTES: OXIDATIVE STRESS AS A MEDIATOR OF KERATINOCYTE DAMAGE.
CLOSING THE GAP: A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO ESTABLISH A TREATMENT GUIDELINE FOR DERMAL SUBSTITUTE USE IN BURN CARE