Pre-Symposium course (9h00 - 13h30) See the programme below
Registration (15h30- 16h)
16h00 – 16h15. Welcome
16h15 – 17h00. Keynote lecture I
Prof. Antonio Campos Muñoz
17h00 – 17h20. Break
17h15 – 19h00. Scientific session I
Networking session
8h30 - 9h15. Keynote lecture II Profa. Christin Radtke
9h15 – 10h30. Scientific session II
10h30 – 11h30. Break & Poster session
11h30 – 13h00. Scientific session III
13h00 – 14h00. Break (lunch) & Mentoring session.
14h00 – 14h45. Scientific session IV
14h45 – 15h30. Keynote lecture III
Prof. Andrés Maldonado
15h30 – 16h00. Break
16h00 – 16h45. Keynote lecture IV
Prof. Antonio Salgado
16h45 – 17h45. Scientific session V
17h45 – 18h00. Break
18h00 – 19h00. ESPNR General Assembly
Networking session - Together Dinner
8h30 – 9h45. Scientific session VI
9h45 – 10h30. Keynote lecture V
Profa. Giulia Ronchi
10h30 – 10h45. Break
10h45 – 12h00. Scientific session VII
12h00 – 13h30. Closing ceremony
Prof. Stefano Geuna (Invited lecture)
History of the ESPNR
Recognitions & awards
Full professor (Emeritus)
Department of Histology & Tissue Engineering Group, University of Granada
Royal National Academy of Medicine (Spain).
Keynote lecture: The legacy of Jorge Francisco Tello (1880-1958). Pioneer in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Full Professor
Universidad Europea
Department of Plastic Surgery
University Hospital Getafe, Madrid, Spain
Coordinator peripheral nerve and brachial plexus Unit
Department of Plastic Surgery
BG Unfallklinik Frankfurt, Germany
Adjunct Associate Professor
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA.
Keynote lecture: Machine-human interface for severe peripheral nerve injuries
Full Professor
Interim Chair of the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Chief of the Burn Center (ICU) at the Medical University of Vienna
Vice Chair of the Comprehensive Center for Perioperative Medicine,
Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
President of the European Plastic Surgery Research Council (EPSRC), Europe
Executive Committee Member of the Plastic Surgery Research Council (PSRC)
Advisory Board Member of the Austrian Society of Plastic Surgeon (ÖGPÄRC), Austria
Keynote lecture: Nerve repair of extended nerve defects
Associate Professor
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences and the Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi (NICO). University of Torino, Italy
Keynote lecture: The Hidden Gut–Nerve Conversation: Exploring Microbial Impacts on Peripheral Nerves
Full Professor
University of Minho, Portugal
Keynote lecture: Biomolecular Therapies for Nervous Systems Regenerative Medicine based on Stem Cells Secretome
Preliminary programme - Pre-Symposium Course
9h-10h30 - Histomorphometrical analysis of peripheral nerve regeneration
Stefano Geuna, Giulia Ronchi, Federica Fregnan & Stefania Raimondo.
University of Torino, Italy.
10h45-12h15 - Quantitative Analysis of Histological, Histochemical, and Immunohistochemical Parameters Using Image Processing Software (Workshop).
Óscar García, Jesús Chato, Fernando Campos & Víctor Carriel.
University of Granada, Spain.
12h30-13h30 - Animal models in nerve repair and regeneration studies.
Rui Alvites & Ana Colette Maurício.
University of Oporto, Portugal.
Peripheral nerve semithin section stained with Toluidine Blue (left) and MCOLL histochemical method for myelin and collagen fibers (right).