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JSPS France Japan Joint Forum 2024
Engineering in vitro Human Physiology-Tissues, Organoids and Organs-on-Chip for Clinical Applications-

ProgramMonday, November 18, 2024
8:30-9:00 Reception & Welcome Coffee

9:00-9:40 Opening remarks-Bernold HASENKOPF, Senior Advisor for European Commitment – President’s Office, Sorbonne
University-Tetsuya MIZUMOTO, Executive Director of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)-Yoshio ANDO, Deputy Chief of Mission, Minister, Embassy of Japan in France

Introductory speeches-Guillaume PERRY, Associate Professor, Sorbonne University-Masaki NISHIKAWA, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo

Photo Session
9:40-11:00 Session 1: iPSC-derived models 1
Chairperson: Masaki NISHIKAWA, University of Tokyo
9:40-10:20 Mee-Hae KIM, Osaka University
Development of bioprocessing strategies for human induced pluripotent stem cells based on
Waddington’s epigenetic landscape
10:20-11:00 Pierre JOANNE, Sorbonne University
PSC-derived cardiomyocytes based spheroids to study cardiac physiopathology of genetic-driven
cardiomyopathies
11:00-11:20 Break

11:20-12:40 Session 2: Vessels
Chairperson : Bruno LE PIOUFLE, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay and Jean-Charles
DUCLOS VALLEE, Paris-Saclay University
11:20-12:00 Rica TANAKA, Juntendo University
Establishment of simple, safe and effective autologous vascular/ tissue regenerative therapy
12:00-12:40 Mathieu HAUTEFEUILLE, Sorbonne University
Strategies of microvessel engineering for vascularized 3D culture platforms

12:40-14:40 Poster Session and Lunch

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14:40-16:00 Session 3: Microphysiological devices 1
Chairperson: Hiroshi KIMURA, Tokai University

14:40-15:20 Michiya MATSUSAKI, Osaka University
Cooperative tissue engineering by self-growing fibers
15:20-16:00 Carole AIME, CNRS-Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris
Impact of collagen and the extracellular matrix on cancer and therapeutic resistance
16:00-16:20 Break

16:20-17:40 Session 4: iPSC-derived models 2
Chairperson: Onnik AGBULUT, Sorbonne Université
16:20-17:00 Olivier GOUREAU, Institut de la Vision, Sorbonne University, INSERM, CNRS, Paris
iPS cell-derived retinal organoids: new insights into human development and disease
17:00-17:40 Masaki NISHIKAWA, University of Tokyo
Development of expansion culture techniques for renal stromal progenitor cells and their integration
into kidney-on-a-chip technologies

17:40-18:00 Closing of the day 1-Guillaume PERRY, Associate Professor, Sorbonne University-Masaki NISHIKAWA, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
8:30-9:00 Reception & Welcome Coffee

9:00-10:20 Session 5: Neurons
Chairperson: Michiya MATSUSAKI, Osaka University
9:00-9:40 Yusuke HIRABAYASHI, University of Tokyo
Unveiling mitochondrial ultrastructure in vivo with deep learning techniques
9:40-10:20 Ayako YAMADA, CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure-PSL
Micro/nano-engineered platforms for modeling, electrophysiology, and vascularization of neural tissues
10:20-10:40 Break

10:40-12:00 Session 6: Microphysiological devices 2Chairperson: Wenjin XIAO, Sorbonne University
10:40-11:20 Hiroshi KIMURA, Tokai University
User-friendly microphysiological systems based on microfluidics for drug development
11:20-12:00 Alan RAJENDRAN, Paris-Saclay University
On-chip differentiation of human hepatic cords

12:00-14:00 Poster Session and Lunch

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14:00-15:00 Program presentations by French and Japanese agencies
Chairperson: Toshiyuki TAKAGI, JSPS Strasbourg Office-Edouard BESSERVE, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)-Almut KELBER / Barbara PAULY, Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP)-Tetsuya MIZUMOTO, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)-Hirotaka YAMADA, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
15:00-15:20 Break

15:20-16:20 Round table: Translational advances in engineered tissues,organoids and organs-on-chip
Chairperson: Guillaume PERRY, Sorbonne University
Panelists: -Rica TANAKA, Juntendo University-Mee-Hae KIM, Osaka University-Athanassia SOTIROPOULOS, FC3R-Pierre RONCO, Sorbonne University-Maxence GAILLARD, University of Oslo

16:20-16:40 Concluding remarks-Masaki NISHIKAWA, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo-Sonia- Athina KARABINA, Vice-Dean for International studies, Sorbonne University-Guillaume PERRY, Associate Professor, Sorbonne University-Toshiyuki TAKAGI, Director, JSPS Strasbourg Office

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