Welcome to: The German Society for Microcirculation and Vascular Biology

Herzlich Willkommen auf der Internetseite der Gesellschaft für Mikrozirkulation und Vaskuläre Biologie (GfMVB)

Friday 05.11.2021

09.00 – 11.30

Session 7: COVID19 – impact on microvascular and cardiac function

Chairs: Andre Fischer, Ed Eringa

09.00 – 09.20

Maximillian Ackermann: COVID19: vascular inflammation, thrombosis and intussusceptive angiogenesis

09.20 – 09.30

Anne Cuypers: Tumor vessel co-option probed by single cell analysis

09.30 - 10.00

Key note by Stefanie Dimmeler

Single cell analysis to decipher endothelial responses to injury

10.00 - 10.10

Karlijn Rombouts: VSMC disorders and aneurysm

10.10 - 10.20

Nadine Thomas: S1P regulates GLUT-mediated

glucose uptake in red blood cells (RBCs)

10.20 – 10.40

Liz Jones: Microvascular changes in the COVID infected heart

10.40 – 11.00

Stefan Pohlmann: SARS-CoV-2 entry into cells and its inhibition

11.00 – 11.20

Wolfram Zimmermann: COVID19 Induced Heart Muscle Damage

11.20 – 11.30

Lasti Erfinanda: CFTR and edema formation in lung infection

11.30 – 12.30

Coffee – Lunch break

12.30 - 15.30

Session 8: Biomechanics in the cardiovascular system

Chairs: Christian Kupatt, Johannes Backs

12.30 – 13.00

Key-note by Christopher Chen: Mechanoregulation of structure and function: a story of adhesions and the cytoskeleton

13.00 – 13.10

Apeksha Shapeti: Angiogenic invasion and 3D forces

13.10 – 13.20

Eva Faurobert: Mechanotransduction in CCM

13.20 – 13.30

Johannes Gahn: Klf4 and AVM pathogenesis

13.30 – 13.45

Coffee break

13.45 – 14.15

Key-note by Carlijn Bouten: Scaffold-driven in situ vascular tissue engineering

14.15 - 14.25

Margo Daems: Smad1/5 and arterial differentiation

14.25 - 14.35

Freddy Suarez Rodriguez: Jagged and shear stress signaling

14.35 - 14.45

Nadine Bauer: Quantitative hypoxia imaging in vivo

14.45 - 15.15

Key note by Stephan Huveneers

Endothelial stiffness in health and disease

15.15– 15.30

Award ceremony for best poster, best oral communication  

Announcement of 2022 GfMVB meeting in Berlin
Announcement of the International Vascular Biology meeting (IVBM)
2024 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands