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Program & Speakers > Program
See more about our invited speakers and session chairs, as well as possibilities for submitting your abstract for inclusion.
Download the most up-to-date provisional program here (aussi en français)
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Tuesday, 15 October 2024 |
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| 12:30 – 16:30 | Registration |
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Opening Remarks |
| 14:15 – 16:10 |
Vitiligo, hair graying & other acquired pigmentary disorders |
| 16:10 – 16:40 | Refreshments |
| 16:40 – 18:20 |
Cutaneous mosaicism and cell-cell interactions |
| Including benign hyperpigmentation | |
| 18.20 – 19.20 |
Keynote Lecture Prof. Richard M. White, MD/PhD (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Univ. of Oxford, UK) |
| 19.20 – 20:30 | Welcome reception |
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Wednesday, 16 October 2024 |
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| 8:00 – 14:30 | Registration |
| 8:30 – 10:10 |
Melanosome lifecycle |
| Including trafficking, cell biology & melanin biochemistry | |
| 10:10 – 10:40 | Refreshments |
| 10:40 – 12:20 |
Melanocyte development and differentiation |
| Including extracutaneous pigmentation | |
| 12:20 – 13:00 | Flash talk session #1: Poster teasers |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | POSTER SESSION #1 – Lunch |
| 14:30 – 16:00 |
Melanocytic nevi: clinical and mechanistic facets |
| Including congenital and atypical nevi | |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Refreshments |
| 16:30 – 19:00 |
Melanomagenesis and metastasis |
| Including uveal, acral, mucosal and juvenile melanoma | |
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Thursday, 17 October 2024 |
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| 8:00 – 13:30 | Registration |
| 8:30 – 10:25 |
Technological advances in melanoma detection |
| Including biomarkers and non-invasive imaging | |
| 10:25 – 11:00 | Refreshments |
| 11:00 – 13:00 |
(Epi+)genetics and regulatory networks |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Flash talk session #2: Poster teasers |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | POSTER SESSION #2 – Lunch |
| 15:00 – 16:30 |
Albinism & other hereditary pigmentary disorders |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Refreshments |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | ESPCR General Assembly |
| 20:00 – | Conference dinner |
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Friday, 18 October 2024 |
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| 8:30 – 11:40 |
Innovations in therapy |
| Including adjuvant/combinatorial approaches | |
| 10:10 – 10:50 | Refreshments |
| 11:40 – 12:30 |
ESPCR Award Lecture: Sponsored by ESPCR Prof. Miguel Seabra, MD/PhD (Principal Investigator at NOVA Medical School, Lisbon, Portugal) |
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Concluding Remarks |
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| 12:40 | End of ESPCR 2024 annual meeting |
| 14:00 – 17:30 |
MELCAYA trainee meeting (English) Rencontres avec des associations françaises de patients (en français) French patient advocacy group breakout meetings (in French) |
