Scientific Program
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The scientific program consisting of keynote addresses, invited symposia, submitted symposia, case presentations and electronic poster sessions is scheduled between Wednesday, September 16th and Friday, September 18th 2009.
Beside an attentive look at our every-day work, the main purpose of the SGKC/SSCC Congress Lugano - 2009 will be to build bridges between Clinical Chemistry and other domains of Laboratory Medicine, such as Hematology, Immunology, Computational life sciences and Microbiology.
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Wednesday 16.09.09
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10.00 - 12.00 |
Meeting of the SSCC Committee
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10.00 - 13.15 |
Opening of industrial exhibition
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13.15 - 13.30 |
Welcome and Congress opening
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13.30 - 14.30 |
Plenary Lecture I
Chair: G. Pedrazzini, Lugano
New cardiovascular risk factors and biomarkers,
A. von Eckardstein, Zürich |
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14.30 - 15.30 |
Symposium I
Chair: B. Wermuth, Bern
From basic research to new clinical chemistry parameters
From rare vitamin B12 disorders to new marker for B12 deficiency, B. Fowler, Basel
Anti-müllerian hormone, P. Bischof, Genève |
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15.30 - 16.00 |
Coffee break |
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16.00 - 17.30
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Symposium II
Chair: P. Hagemann, Zürich and M. Pons, Lugano
What do clinicians expect from the laboratory?
Neonatology, U. Zimmermann, Winthertur
Nephrology, F. Burkhalter, Basel
Geriatrics, M. Conzelmann, Basel
Endocrinology, F. Pralong, Lausanne |
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Evening |
Free supper program |
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Thursday 17.09.09
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09.00 - 10.00 |
Plenary Lecture II
Chair: T. Balmelli, Lugano
Translating research into practice: diagnostics, vaccines and
therapeutic antibodies,
A. Lanzavecchia, Bellinzona |
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10.00 - 10.45 |
Symposium III
Chair: K. Rentsch, Zürich, B. Fowler, Basel and M. Rossier, Genève
Problems / Questions / Solutions! Cases from CC practice
Cases presented by and discussed with the congress participants
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10.45 - 11.15 |
Coffee break
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11.15 - 12.30 |
Symposium IV
Chair: S. Rusconi, Bellinzona and P. Martinoli, Lugano
High-performance computing network for life sciences
Induced fit and conformational
selection in druggable targets: expanding the frontiers of rational drug design, F. Gervasio, Madrid
Antibodies at the computer,
L. Varani, Bellinzona
Computational modeling and experimental studies of polymeric nanovectors for delivery of DNA/RNA therapeutics,
A. Danani, Manno and
C. Catapano, Bellinzona
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12.30 - 14.30 |
ELECTRONIC POSTER SESSION / INDUSTRY / LUNCH
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14.30 - 15.30 |
Plenary Lecture III
Chair: O. Petrini, Bellinzona
Resistance to antibiotics: the link between clinical and laboratory practice,
F. Scaglione, Milano
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15.30 - 16.00 |
Coffee break
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16.00 - 17.30 |
Symposium V
Chair: F. Perriard, Lausanne
The grey zone between Clinical Chemistry and Hematology,
A. Huber, Aarau and
W. Korte, St. Gallen
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18.30 - … |
Standing dinner: get-together in the ‘Kindergarten - Grotto’!
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Friday 18.09.09
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08.45 - 09.45 |
Plenary Lecture IV
Chair: M. Balerna, Bellinzona
Polyvalent postgraduate training and polyvalent laboratory: the European and the Swiss perspective
The European perspective,
A. Machado, Porto
The Swiss perspective, W. Riesen, St. Gallen
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09.45 - 10.30 |
Symposium VI
Chair: K. Rentsch, Zürich, B. Fowler, Basel and M. Rossier, Gèneve
Problems / Questions / Solutions! Cases from CC practice
Cases presented by and discussed with the congress participants
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10.30 - 11.00 |
Coffee break
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11.00 - 11.45 |
Oral presentation of Posters
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11.45 - 12.00 |
Poster and SGKC / SSCC Awards
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12.00 - 13.00 |
Generalversammlung SGKC / Assemblée générale SSCC / Assemblea
generale SSCC
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12.00 - 13.30 |
ELECTRONIC POSTER SESSION / INDUSTRY / LUNCH
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13.30 - 15.00 |
Discussion Forum
Chair: D. Hochstrasser, Genève and A. von Eckardstein, Zürich
The future of laboratory medicine |
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15.00 - 15.30 |
Farewell …!
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