Location: Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht
Time | Session |
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8:45-9:15 | Registration and coffee |
9:30-9:35 | Opening
Jeffrey Beekman, Chair RM&SC |
9:40-9:55 | Looking back: Two decades RMU an overview in facts & figures
Joost Fledderus, Managing director RMCU |
9:55-10:15 | Looking back: Panel interview with people of the first hour - Jan Scheele, Chair of the day
- Paul Coffer, Vice-Dean Utrecht Life Sciences, former scientific director RMCU
- Wouter Dhert, Professor RM and former Dean Veterinary Sciences at Utrecht University
- Marianne Verhaar, Professor nephrology and former chair strategic program RM&SC
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10:15-10:30 | Learning from each other: who is THE RM(U) expert, test your knowledge (interactive quiz)
Debby Gawlitta, Director RM PhD-program, Koen Braat, Coordinator RM PhD-program, Joost Fledderus, Managing director RMCU |
10:30-11:00 | Learning from each other: Team Science, a crucial factor in Regenerative Medicine Jos Malda, Professor of Biofabrication in Translational Regenerative Medicine at Utrecht University / UMC Utrecht |
11:00-11:30 | Coffee & Connect Check out the area downstairs with stands, art and posters: - Vote for your favorite image to help determine the winner of the RMU art competition
- Learn from the four RMU PhD poster award winners
- Connect with the people behind UPORT (Utrecht Platform for Organoid Technology), ICAT (Innovation Centre for Advanced Therapies), CPBT (Centre for Animal-Free Biomedical Translation), RM in Society including HelpdeskRM.
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11:30-12:00 | Learning from others: Creating artificial tissue to mimic the natural behavior of cells
Jan van Hest, Professor bio-organic chemistry at TU/Eindhoven |
12:00-12:30 | Learning from nature: Regenerative treatment strategies for human and animal patients
Bart Spee, Associate Professor Internal Medicine of Companion Animals, Chair RMU board |
12:30-12:45 | Learning from each other: awarded & amplified, from poster to podium
Jet Hartman, Marnix van Soest, Meng Wang, Jasmijn Janssen, RMU researchers, winners of RMU PhD poster competition 2025 |
12:45-13:45 | EAT & MEET Check out the area downstairs with stands, art and posters: - Vote for your favorite image to help determine the winner of the RMU art competition,
- Learn from the four RMU PhD poster award winners
- Connect with the people behind UPORT, ICAT, CPBT, RM in Society including HelpdeskRM.
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13:45-14:45 | Learning from others: 3 parallel workshops
1. Unusual collaborations
Anke de Vrieze: Anthropologist at Wageningen University. She supports teams in effective collaboration across disciplines and fostering learning across projects.
2. The choice is a simple one: Learn to fail, or fail to learn
Remko van der Drift: Failure Artist. He speaks, trains and writes about failure and perfectionism and imposter syndrome.
3. Creating new organs: Relay presentations to make and transplant tissues/organs
Moderator Ewart Kuijk. RMU researchers: Aria Atash, Ary Marsee, Paulina Nunez Bernal, Jasmijn Korpershoek and Manon van Daal: Discover how our RMU researchers develop cutting edge technologies and principles to cure patients. |
14:30-15:15 | Coffee & Connect Check out the area downstairs with stands, art and posters: - Vote for your favorite image to help determine the winner of the RMU art competition,
- Learn from the four RMU PhD poster award winners
Connect with the people behind UPORT, ICAT, CPBT, RM in Society including HelpdeskRM.
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15:15-15:50 | Learning from nature: Inspired by regenerative salamanders (Axolotl)
Leo Otsuki, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA), Vienna, Austria, will soon start as a group leader at the Hubrecht Institute |
15:50-16:40 | Learning from others: How to perform under high pressure
Teun Bastings, Head of Department at Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (State Security) |
16:40-17:15 | Celebratory Closing
A festive closing of the day with surprising elements. Among other things: announcement of the RMU art competition. Jan Scheele, moderator; Jeffrey Beekman, Chair RM&SC and Bart Spee, Chair RMU board |
From 17:15 | Borrel, Bites and Blasting beats |
