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PROGRAMME

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Monday, March 17th 2025

10 am - 2 p.m. Registration and poster setting up
2 - 3 p.m. Welcome and opening by Fondazione Telethon Anfiteatro
Ilaria Villa - General Manager, Fondazione Telethon ETS
3 - 4.35 p.m. Session 1 - From genome to genes and their expression Anfiteatro
Chairs: Andrea Ditadi, Anna Maria Cariboni
Plenary talks
Sestrin2 drives ER-phagy in response to protein misfolding
Chiara De Leonibus - Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (Pozzuoli)
Regulation of gene expression at the level of translation: unexpected checkpoints and future perspectives
Stefano Biffo, University of Milan & INGM (Milan)
Brain organoids modelling of hormonal impact on neurodevelopment to unravel the molecular basis of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia neuropsychiatric symptoms
Nicolò Caporale - University of Milan, Human Technopole (Milan)
Flash presentations
  • Anna Maria Gambetta, University of Padua - Genome-wide screening in pluripotent cells identifies novel suppressors of mutant huntingtin toxicity
  • Carlo Giaccari, CNR - IGB (Naples) - Exploring the role of the maternal-effect Padi6 gene in early mouse embryogenesis
  • Luca Frosio, San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (Milan) - Mitotic kinase Aurora B control interferon responses in macrophages via histone phosphorylation
  • Leandro Soria, Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (Naples) - Impaired nuclear glycogen metabolism affects liver homeostasis in Argininosuccinic aciduria
  • Martina Zobel, University of Milan - DNA as driver of its own instability within the Huntington’s disease locus
  • Samuele Crotti, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - Boosting HSPB3 to prevent neuromuscular degeneration in peripheral neuropathies
Sponsored flash talk - NEGEDIA
Bridging Advanced Sequencing Technology and Clinical Diagnostics: Unlocking the Next Generation of Medicine
Beatrice Salvatori, Scientist and Project Manager Negedia
4.35 - 5.20 p.m. Keynote Lecture Anfiteatro
Chair: Leopoldo Staiano
Applications of human brain organogenesisopen_in_new
Alysson R. Muotri - UC San Diego, CA

5.30 - 7.30 pm Coffee break & Poster Session 1 Sala della Piazza
Scientists and Patient Association Representatives
7.30 pm Il Ritmo della Ricerca - cena romagnola e galà Foyer Domus
Entertainment by the Raoul & Swing Orchestra