Program
I Day 9 September 2019
OPEN DAY | 14.30-17.30
Registration and welcome coffee
School presentation
Plenary Lecture – Florence Raynaud : Metabolites as biomarkers
II Day 10 September 2019
LECTURES | 9.00-13.00
David Wishart: Cancer as a metabolic disease – what metabolomics tells us
Jules Griffin: Metabolomics and imaging metabolism in tissues
Saverio Tardito: Improving the metabolic fidelity of cancer cell models I
Coffee break
Pietro Franceschi: Data analysis & metabolomics: two sides of the same coin
Andrès Méndez Lucas: Identifying strategies to target the metabolic flexibility of tumors
Diego Calvisi: Prognostic and therapeutic relevance of de novo fatty acid in liver carcinogenesis
DISCUSSION
Light lunch
PRATICAL SESSION | 14.30-17.30
Pietro Franceschi: Metabolomics meet statistics
Students activities
III Day 11 September 2019
LECTURES | 9.00-13.00
Jules Griffin: Metabolomics and lipidomics at the population scale
Diego Calvisi: Mechanisms of resistance to fatty acid inhibition in liver cancer: role of cholesterol and fatty acid transporters
Saverio Tardito: Improving the metabolic fidelity of cancer cell models II
Coffee break
Fabien Jourdan: Using genome scale metabolic network modelling to identify cancer related metabolic modulations
Roberta Pastorelli: Defining metabolic targets in tumors with metabolomics
Pier Luigi Caboni: Experimental design in MS spectrometry – Low and high resolution approches
DISCUSSION
Light lunch
PRATICAL SESSION | 14.30-17.30
Tutorials on NMR
Cristina Piras: NMR in metabolomics
Students activities
IV Day 12 September 2019
LECTURES | 9.00-13.00
David Wishart: Moving metabolomics into the clinic: Case studies with cancer
Roberta Pastorelli: Applications of metabolomics to study cancer metabolic rewiring
Andrés Méndez Lucas: In vivo metabolomics uncovers acetate as a fuel for tumour mitochondria
Coffee break
Reza Salek: Metabolomics and the exposome: Application to cancer epidemiology
Georgios Theodoridis: LC-MS method validation. QC and QA
DISCUSSION
Light lunch
PRATICAL SESSION | 14.30-17.30
Tutorials on bioinformatics
Fabien Jourdan: Bioinformatics methods to study genome-scale metabolic networks
Students activities
SOCIAL DINNER
V day 13 September 2019
LECTURES | 9.00-13.00
Georgios Theodoridis: LC-MS method development for the analysis of biological fluids
Florence Raynaud: Metabolomics in cancer drug discovery.
Luigi Atzori: Metabolic dependencies in thyroid carcinoma cell lines
Coffee break
Students presentations
Conclusions: Atzori & Griffin
Light Lunch
(last update: August 2nd| 2019)