The Potsdam-Meeting 2018 will be held in Potsdam near Berlin, Germany. The meeting deals with retinal degeneration and is divided into four sessions. There will be a keynote lecture by Hendrik Scholl and several lectures by medical specialists.

• Basisinformation
  Datum

  13.04.2018, 13:00 - 14.04.2018, 13:00

  Fortbildung

  Potsdam

  Sprache

  Englisch

  Gebühren ab

  90.00 EUR

  Veranstalter

  PRO RETINA Deutschland e.V.
  

  Organisator

  Interface GmbH & Co. KG

  Frau Stefanie Ziegler
  Postfach 0455
  97301 Kitzingen
  
  Tel.: +49 (0)9321 390 73 14 (Durchwahl)
  Fax: +49 (0)9321 390 73 99

• VERANSTALTUNGSORT
  Seminaris SeeHotel Potsdam
  An der Pirschheide 40
  14471 Potsdam, DE
• Programm

  		Friday, April 13, 2018
  13:00-13:05		Welcome remarks
  13:05-14:30		Session 1
  		Selected poster presentations
  		Eight abstracts to be selected
  14:30-15:00		Keynote lecture					Hendrik Scholl (Basel)
  		Cutting edge advances in the treatment of retinal degeneration
  15:00-15:45		Coffee break
  15:45-17:25		Session 2 | New light on the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)
  15:45-16:10		Regulation of RPE function by ARMCX proteins					Patric Turowski (London)
  16:10-16:35		Ocular exosomes as diagnostic and prognostic indicators for AMD					Catherine Bowes Rickman (Durham)
  16:35-17:00		Circadian phagocytosis of outer segments by RPE cells in health and disease: More complexity than meets the eye					Emeline F. Nandrot (Paris)
  17:00-17:25		Modelling lysosome dysfunction in the retinal pigment epithelium in early AMD					Clare E. Futter (London)
  17:30		Dinner
  19:00-20:00		Evening Lecture | Pharmaceutical research yesterday, today and…?					Alexander Wilke (Huglfing)
  20:00		open Swingin' poster session
  		Saturday, April 14, 2018
  09:00-10:40		Session 3 | Gene therapy and retinal degeneration
  09:00-09:25		First supplementary gene therapy for CNGA-linked Achromatopsia
  09:25-09:50		Development and current status of gene therapy for choroideremia					Alun Barnard (Oxford)
  09:50-10:15		Usher-syndrome read-through therapy					Kerstin Nagel-Wolfrum (Mainz)
  10:15-10:40		A new promoter allows optogenetic vision restoration with enhanced sensitivityin macaque retina					Antoine Chaffiol (Paris)
  10:40-11:15		Coffee break
  11:15-12:55		Session 4 | Targeting early and late AMD
  11:15-11:40		Understanding the progression from early to late AMD					Iris Heid (Regensburg)
  11:40-12:05		Treating neovascular AMD by blocking VEGF - Experiences					Horst Helbig (Regensburg)
  		Treating neovascular AMD by blocking VEGF - Prospects					Oliver Zeitz (Berlin)
  12:05-12:30		Atrophic AMD - outcome measurements					Steffen Schmitz-Valckenberg (Bonn)
  12:30-12:55		Targeting atrophic AMD via the complement system - Complement factor 3					Cedric Francois (Cambridge, USA)
  12:55-13:00		Concluding remarks
  13:00		Lunch and end of meeting

  Deadlines

  Posters 12.03.2018

  Hinweis

• Gebühren

  Fachärzte/-innen	Gebühren ab 120,00 EUR
  Ärzte/-innen in Weiterbildung	Gebühren ab 120,00 EUR
  Studenten/-innen	Gebühren ab 90,00 EUR

  Accompanying person (meeting included): 120,00 €
  Accompanying person (meeting NOT included): 90,00 €
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