Program
5th Sardinian Summer School on Metabolomics
“Metabolomics in Cancer Biomarkers and Therapy: Promise and Future”
9th – 13th September 2019
Technology Park of Sardinia, Pula (CA), Italy
I Day 9 September 2019
Registration and welcome coffee break
School presentation
Plenary Lecture – Florence Raynaud : Metabolites as biomarkers
II Day 10 September 2019
Lectures
David Wishart : Cancer as a metabolic disease – what metabolomics tells us
Jules Griffin: Metabolomics and imaging metabolism in tissues
Georgios Theodoridis : LC-MS method validation. QC and QA
Coffee break
Pietro Franceschi : Data analysis & metabolomics: two sides of the same coin
Roberta Pastorelli : Applications of metabolomics to study cancer metabolic rewiring
Maria Yuneva : Using stable isotope-based metabolite tracing in vitro and in vivo
Discussion
Lunch
Pratical session
Pietro Franceschi : Metabolomics meet statistic
Students activities
III Day 11 September 2019
Lectures
Georgios Theodoridis : LC-MS method development for the analysis of biological fluids
Diego Calvisi : Liver mouse models to assess the role of aberrant lipogenesis in cancer I
Jules Griffin : Metabolomics and lipidomics at the population scale
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
Lunch
Tutorials on NMR
Cristina Piras: NMR in metabolomics
Students activisties
IV Day 12 September 2019
Lectures
Maria Yuneva : Using genetics and metabolomics to dissect the requirement of metabolic pathways
David Wishart : Moving metabolomics into the clinic: Case studies with cancer
Diego Calvisi : Liver mouse models to assess the role of aberrant lipogenesis in cancer II
Coffee break
Florence Raynaud: Metabolomics in cancer drug discovery.
Saverio Tardito : Improving the metabolic fidelity of cancer cell models I
Discussion
Lunch
Tutorials on bioinformatics
Fabien Jourdan : Bioinformatics methods to study genome-scale metabolic networks
Students activities
Social dinner
V day 13 September 2019
Lectures
Reza Salek : Metabolomics and the exposome: Application to cancer epidemiology
Saverio Tardito : Improving the metabolic fidelity of cancer cell models II
Luigi Atzori : Metabolic dependencies in thyroid carcinoma cell lines
Coffee break
Student presentations
Conclusions
Light Lunch