Chair: Peter Dubruel, Ghent University, Belgium
17:00 KEYNOTE SPEAKER 05
Guiding morphogenesis in bioengineered cell-instructive 3D microenvironments
Cristina Barrias¸ i3S/INEB, ICBAS, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
17:30 ORAL PRESENTATION 09
Enhanced immunomodulatory function and osteoinductive potential of human adipose derived stem cells expressing miRNA-146a sponge
Shuangyan Wan, National Engineering Research Center for Tissue Restoration and Reconstruction, School of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, China
17:45 ORAL PRESENTATION 10
A heparin-binding ELR-based hydrogel promoting angiogenesis by endogenous growth factor retention
Doriana Orbanic, Bioforge Lab, University of Valladolid, Spain
18:00 ORAL PRESENTATION 11
Astrosomes: artificial astrocytes as a novel approach to regulate neuronal communication
Ana Armada-Moreira, Instituto de Farmacologia e Neurociências, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa / Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal and Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO), Aarhus University, Denmark