Submission deadline : April 25th,2025
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TOPICS
Neurovascular coupling
Pericyte-control of BBB function
Tight-junction biology across health and disease
Membrane trafficking dynamics of brain endothelial cells
Controlling transcytosis across brain endothelial cells
The glycocalyx as a modulator of BBB function
Mechanobiology of the BBB
(Patho)physiological angiogenic control at the brain vasculature
Immune-BBB crosstalk: Neuroinflammation and infection
BBB dysfunction in aging, cognitive decline, and neurodegeneration
The BBB in brain cancers: from invasion gate-keeper to migration high-way
Circadian control of BBB function
The BBB in stroke: novel pathophysiological concepts and treatment strategies
Nanoparticles for therapeutic brain delivery
Novel brain-targeting strategies
Advances in imaging techniques to study BBB dynamics
Advanced bioengineering models of the BBB/NVU
Omics and Computational modelling of the BBB
CHAIRS
Prof. Giuseppe Battaglia
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) - Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain
Dr. Daniel Gonzalez-Carter
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) - Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain
Dr. Benjamí Oller Salvia
IQS - Ramon Llull University, Spain
Prof. Giuseppe Battaglia
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) - Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain
Dr. Daniel Gonzalez-Carter
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) - Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain
Dr. Benjamí Oller Salvia
IQS - Ramon Llull University, Spain
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Richard Daneman
University of California, USA
Tae-Eun Park
Ulsan National Institute, South Korea
Andrew Yang
Gladstone Institutes, USA
Richard Daneman
University of California, USA
Tae-Eun Park
Ulsan National Institute, South Korea
Andrew Yang
Gladstone Institutes, USA
INVITED SPEAKERS
David Attwell
University College London, UK
Ayal Ben-Zvi
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Matthew Campbell
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Helge de Vries
UMC Amsterdam, Netherlands
Britta Engelhardt
Bern University, Switzerland
Krzysztof Kucharz
Copenhagen University, Denmark
Sarah Lutz
University of Illinois, USA
Ben Maoz
Tel Aviv University, Israel
Axel Montagne
Ediburgh University, Scotland
Morten Nielsen
Department of Biomedicine, Health, Aarhus University, Denmark
Amita Sehgal
Penn State University, USA