Winter School on Biotechnology PRELIMINARY PROGRAM Monday, January 19, 2015 : Industrial Biotechnology 9:00 – 9:30 9:30 – 11:00 11:00 – 11:30 11:30 – 12:30 12:30 – 13:30 13:30 – 15:00 15:00 – 15:30 Achim Kolher Simone Ventura e Francesco D'Angelo Giovanni Gigliotti Alessandro Morlupi 15:30 – 16:00 Laura Corte 15:30 – 17:00 Students Introduction Light for Life: Vibrational Spectroscopy of Cells and Tissues Coffee break The New Era of Biobanking Biotechnological Treatment of Waste: Energy and Matter Recovery Lunch Development and Production of Antibiotics: The Case Study of Daptomycin Innocuity and Efficacy of Hydrolyzed Proteins for Use in Agriculture: a Case Study of Biotechnological Check Tuesday, January 20, 2015 : Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology 9:00 – 10:30 10:30 – 11:00 11:00 – 12:00 Maurilio Sampolesi Sabata Martino 12:00 – 13:00 13:00 – 14:30 14:30 – 15:00 Carla Emiliani Claudia Maldini 15:00 – 17:00 Students Stem Cells for Hearth Regeneration Coffee break Stem Cell – Biomaterials Interactions for Regenerative Medicine Applications Exosomes: New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tools Lunch MACS Technology for Rapid Heart Dissociation and Cardiomyocyte Isolation Wednesday, January 21, 2015 : Biomaterials and Biodevices 9:00 – 10:30 10:30 – 11:00 11:00 – 12:00 12:00 – 13:00 Johan Hofkens Josè M. Kenny Luigi Tarpani 13:00 – 14:30 14:30 – 15:00 15:00 – 16:30 Cristiano Rumio Students Fluorescence Microscopy in Biotechnology Coffee break Biopolymers and Bionanocomposites for Biomedical Applications Assembly of Engineered Nanostructures for Multicomponent Theranostic Devices: a Fluorimetric and Morphological Study Lunch From a Limit to the Nobel Prize: the Super Resolution Microscopy Thursday, January 22, 2015 : Medical Biotechnology 9:00 – 10:30 Claude Libert 10:30 – 11:00 11:00 – 12:00 12:00 – 13:00 13:00 – 14:30 14:30 – 15:00 Rosa Marina Melillo Oxana Bereshchenko Michele Barba 15:00 – 17:00 Students Immunology, Inflammation and Drug Therapy. TNF and TNF Receptors: Regulation in Mice and the Relevance in Sepsis Coffee break Cancer and Inflammation: The Thyroid Cancer Story Glucocorticoids and Control of T Regulatory Cell Functions Lunch Gene Expression Profiling Solutions: Gene Expression Quantification by Digital PCR and Gene Expression Data Analysis Friday, January 23, 2015: Tavola rotonda aperta al pubblico sul tema Biotecnologie e Società.