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CILIA2027 β Translational Symposium
A full-day symposium bridging basic cilia biology, clinical practice, and drug development β following the journey of ciliopathy therapies from target discovery through preclinical work, clinical trials, and patient access. Sessions span kidney, eye, metabolic, and airway ciliopathies, alongside clinical trial design and regulatory strategy.
Programme at a Glance
Agenda
An outline of the day. The programme is provisional and speakers will be confirmed and announced here as invitations are accepted.
08:45β08:55
Welcome & Introduction
09:00β09:50
Keynote Lecture
Invited keynote β a complete end-to-end therapy case study (40 min + 10 min Q&A)
09:50β10:50
Session 1 Β· Kidney Ciliopathies
Talk 1 β Academia(20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Talk 2 β Company (2 Γ 10 min + 5 min Q&A)
10:50β11:00
β Coffee Break
11:00β12:00
Session 2 Β· Eye Ciliopathies
Talk 1 β Academia (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Talk 2 β Company (2 Γ 10 min + 5 min Q&A)
12:00β13:00
Session 3 Β· Metabolic Ciliopathies
Talk 1 β Academia (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Talk 2 β Company (2 Γ 10 min + 5 min Q&A)
13:00β14:00
π½οΈ Lunch
14:00β15:00
Session 4 Β· Airway Ciliopathies
Talk 1 β Academia (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Talk 2 β Company (2 Γ 10 min + 5 min Q&A)
15:30β16:30
Session 5 Β· Clinical Trial Design & Regulatory Strategy
Talk 1 β Regulatory(EMA) (20 min + 5 min Q&A)
Talk 2 β Trial design (10 min + 5 min Q&A)
Talk 3 β Patient advocacy (10 min + 5 min Q&A)
16:30β16:45
Closing Session
βFrom Lab to Patient: Who Does What, and When?β
Provisional programme β session details and confirmed speakers coming soon.
Organising Team
Organisers
The people shaping the Translational Symposium.
Alessandra Boletta
Chair
San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
Moe Mahjoub
Organiser
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA
Dagmar Wachten
Organiser
University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
