Page updated 18 March 2014
Programme Overview
Wednesday 26 March 2014 - 11:30-17:00 - Special Pre-Conference Seminar - CFTR functional measurements in human models for diagnosis, prognosis and personalised therapy
For this event, special registration is required as attendance will be limited. Further information available here.
| Wednesday 26 March 2014 | |
| 14:00-17:30 | Registration Set-up of Posters |
| 17:30-18:00 | Official Opening - Conference Chairpersons |
| 18:00-19:00 | Key Note Lecture F. Becq (FR) |
| 19:00-21:30 | Welcome Cocktail and Dinner |
| Thursday 27 March 2014 | |
| 08:45-10:30 | Symposium 1 - Structural defects of CFTR mutants Chair: D. Dawson (US) |
| Speakers: P. Thomas (US) | C. Bear (CA) | I. Callebaut (FR) | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
| 11:00-12:45 | Symposium 2 - Regulation of CFTR and alternative channels Chair: L. Galietta (IT) |
| Speakers: P. Thibodeau (US) | M. Gray (UK) | E. Lazarowski (US) | |
| 12:45-14:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30-15:30 | Flash Poster Session (even numbers) |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
| 16:00-17:45 | Symposium 3 - CFTR related disease Chair: M. Gray (UK) |
| Speakers: J. Jacquot (FR) | A. Touré (FR) | J. Beekman (NL) | |
| 17:45-18:00 | Break |
| 18:00-19:15 | Flash Paper Session |
| 19:30-21:30 | Dinner |
| 21:30-23:00 | Evening Poster Session: Posters with even numbers |
| Friday 28 March 2014 | |
| 08:45-10:30 | Symposium 4 - Host-pathogen interaction Chair: M. Chanson (CH) |
| Speakers: A. Prince (US) | G. Cabrini (IT) | S.Rousseau (CA) | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing |
| 11:00-12:45 | Symposium 5 - Modifier Genes: identifying the mechanisms Chair: M. Drumm (US) |
| Speakers: C. Férec (FR) | A. Harris (US) | L. Strug (CA) | |
| 12:45-17:30 | Lunch and Free Afternoon |
| 17:30-18:30 | Flash Poster Session (odd numbers) |
| 18:30-20:15 | Symposium 6 - Cellular therapy for cystic fibrosis and airway epithelium repair Chair: C. Coraux (FR) |
| Speakers: E. Brochiero (CA) | U. Martin (DE) | S. Reynolds (US) | |
| 20:15-21:30 | Dinner |
| 21:30-23:00 | Evening Poster Session: Posters with odd numbers |
| Saturday 29 March 2014 | |
| 08:45-10:30 | Symposium 7 - CFTR potentiators, correctors and treatments of cystic fibrosis Chair: F. Becq (FR) |
| Speakers: L. Galietta (IT) | J. Hanrahan (CA) | A. Edelman (FR) | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00-12:30 | Training workshop - What is the best method of repairing CFTR – gene or protein? Chair: M. Drumm (US) |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Debate - Correction at more than one domain is needed for F508delCFTR Chair: I.Braakman (NL) Participants: L.He (US) | Ph.Thomas (US) | Aleksander Edelman (FR) |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-15:45 | Symposium 8 - Origin of chronic inflammation in CF Chair: A. Prince (US) |
| Speakers: T. Leal (BE) | A. Mehta (UK) | C. Vandebrouck (FR) | |
| 15:45-16:15 | Coffee Break |
| 16:15-18:00 | Symposium 9 - CFTR trafficking Chair: W. Guggino (US) |
| Speakers: A. Delaunay-Moisan (FR) | J. Collawn (US) | M. Amaral (PT) | |
| 18:00-18:15 | Break |
| 18:15-19:15 | Key Note Lecture D. Dawson (US) |
| 20:30-02:00 | Dinner / Social Event |