Program

INMG-PGNM thematic day 2025

Tissue Repair in Health and Disease

Preliminary program

Friday 19^th September 2025

8:30-9:00 - Participant reception (Hall Atrium, 1^st floor)

9:00-9:15 - OPENING (Salle des conférences Hermann, 1^st floor)

9:15-10:15 - KEYNOTE PRESENTATION (Salle des conférences Hermann, 1^st floor)

                     Stéphane Vassilopoulos (Institut de Myologie, Paris, France)

                     "Title to be defined"

10:15-10:45 - Coffee break (Hall Atrium, 1^st floor)

10:45-12:15 - SESSION #1: MUSCLE AND MUSC BIOLOGY (Salle des conférences Hermann, 1^st floor)

10:45-11:25 - Guillaume Junion (iGReD, Clermont-Ferrand, France)

                      "Towards a high-resolution view of myogenesis and muscle diversification at the whole embryo level "

11:25-11:50 - Armelle Corpet (INMG-PGNM, Lyon, France)

                      "Histone dynamics in chromatin remodelling"

11:50-12:15 - Flavie Strappazzon (INMG-PGNM, Lyon, France)

                      "An unusual role for NUAK1 in controlling autophagy: impact on skeletal muscle"

12:15-13:45 Lunch break (Hall Atrium, 1^st floor)

13:45-15:15 SESSION #2: THE REGENERATIVE NICHE (Salle des conférences Hermann, 1^st floor)

13:45-14:25 - Davide Gabellini (IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy)

                      "Understanding and Treating Muscle Inflammation in FSHD Muscular Dystrophy"

14:25-14:50  - Florence Ruggiero (IGFL, Lyon, France)

                       "Unravelling the extracellular matrix dynamics in muscle regeneration: the stem cell niche in question"

14:50-15:15 - Jerome Sohier (LBTI, Lyon, France)

                      "Development of hydrogels to reconstitute the muscle niche after Volumetric Muscle Loss"

15:15-15:45 - Coffee break (Hall Atrium, 1^st floor)

15:45-17:30 - SESSION #3: THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES (Amphi Physique, ground floor)

15:45-16:25 - Aurélie Goyenvalle (END-ICAP, Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France)

                      "Optimizing Exon Skipping Therapies for Neuromuscular Diseases"

16:25-17:05 - Ori Bar-Nur (ETH Zurich, Schwerzenbach, Switzerland)

                      "Conversion of Mouse Committed Myoblasts into Muscle Stem Cells Using Small Molecules"

17:05-17:30 - Giovanna Lollo (LAGEPP, Lyon, France)

                      "Nanosystems for Advanced Therapeutic Delivery in Neuromuscular Diseases"

17:30-17:45 - CLOSING (Amphi Physique, ground floor)