Program

Once again, we welcome the best experts in their domain and we are delighted to announce a number of national & international top speakers.

Enjoy valuable insights, in the Medieval setting of a truly hidden gem, topped off with fine food & drinks.

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09h00 - 09h55

Registration, poster mounting & booth set-up

SESSION 1

Chaired by Eric Kalkhoven

09h55 - 10h05

Welcome by Karolien De Bosscher & co-organizers

10h05 - 10h45

Bart Deplancke
Resolving the regulatory network underlying PPARgamma-driven adipogenesis

10h45 - 11h00

Roy Eerlings
Developing an artificial nuclear receptor, the synthetic yeast approach

11h00 - 11h35

Coffee break and poster / sponsor booth viewings

SESSION 2

Chaired by Frank Claessens

11h35 - 12h10

Bas Van Steensel
Large-scale perturbation approaches to study gene regulation

12h10 - 12h25

Lisa Butler
Fatty acid elongation is a novel androgen receptor-regulated therapeutic vulnerability in prostate cancer

12h25 - 12h40

Fatma Özgün
Characterization of androgen receptor variant 7 dimerization in prostate cancer

12h40 - 12h55

Jonathan M. Preuss
Augmented acute lung injury and dysregulated immune response of GRdim mice under intensive care management in endotoxemia

12h55 - 14h10

Lunch and poster presentations / sponsor booth viewings

SESSION 3

Chaired by Carlie de Vries

14h10 - 14h50

Jerome Eeckhoute
Nuclear receptor control of hepatic molecular identity

14h50 - 15h25

Saskia van Mil
FXR controls hepatic lipid accumulation via isoform selective DNA binding

15h25 - 15h45

Short coffee break

SESSION 4

Chaired by Onno Meijer

15h45 - 16h25

Henriette Uhlenhaut
Essential functions of the GR require DNA binding

16h25 - 17h10

Keynote

Vincent Giguère
New paradigms in metabolic regulation by nuclear receptors

17h10 - 18h30

Closing remarks and Poster prizes, reception & networking opportunities