ESCI Announcement

52nd Annual Scientifi c Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation

Barcelona, Spain 30 May – 1 June 2018

Venue: Hotel Barceló Sants, Pl. dels Països Catalans s/n

OVERARCHING TOPIC:“PRECISION MEDICINE FOR HEALTHY AGEING”

I. PLENARY LECTURES

• Wednesday 30 May 2018Opening Lecture by Prof. Valentín Fuster

• Thursday 31 May 20182018 ESCI Awards:

10.30–11.00 Albert Struyvenberg medal11.00–11.20 Young Basic Research Excellence Award11.20–11.40 Young Clinical Research Excellence Award11.40–11.55 Best Basic Research EJCI Article 201711.55–12.10 Best Clinical Research EJCI Article 201712.10–12.20 Most Cited EJCI Article 201612.20–12.30 ESCI BioArt Award (Best biomedical images contest)

• Friday 1 June 2018Multidisciplinary focus session with Invited Speakers

II. WORKSHOPS

1. Phagocyte biologyOrganizers: Amiram Ariel (Haifa, Israel) & Joan Clària (Barcelona, Spain)

PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

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2. Mitochondria, aging and diseaseOrganizers: Paulo Oliveira (Coimbra, Portugal), Carlos Palmeira (Coimbra, Portugal), Jose Viña (Valencia, Spain) & Mariusz Wieckowski (Warsaw, Poland)

3. Cardiology - in collaboration with CIBERCVOrganizers: Lina Badimón (Barcelona, Spain), Hendrik Nathoe (Utrecht, The Netherlands), Fabrizio Montecucco (Genoa, Italy) & Francisco Fernández-Avilés (Madrid, Spain)

4. Hepato-Gastroenterology/Lipids - in collaboration with CIBEREHDOrganizers: Piero Portincasa (Bari, Italy), Matías Ávila (Pamplona, Spain) & Carmen Berasáin (Pamplona, Spain)

5. Omics: Advances, applications and translation in nutrition & epidemiology - in connection with Harvard School of Public HealthOrganizers: Miguel Angel Martínez (Pamplona, Spain) & Frank Hu (Boston, USA)

6. Precision nutritionOrganizers: J. Alfredo Martínez (Pamplona, Spain), Dolores Corella (Valencia, Spain) & Miguel Angel Martínez (Pamplona, Spain)

7. Obesity - in collaboration with CIBEROBNOrganizers: Javier Salvador (Pamplona, Spain), José Manuel Fernández-Real (Girona, Spain), Manuel Tena-Sempere (Córdoba, Spain) & Francesc Villarroya (Barcelona, Spain)

8. Applying design thinking to medical educationOrganizers: Marta Ferrer (Pamplona, Spain), Santiago Hermida (Pamplona, Spain), Leire Arbea (Pamplona, Spain) & Azucena Díez-Suárez (Pamplona, Spain)

III. POSTER SESSIONS Poster exhibition area (scheduled on 30 May and 1 June 2018)

Poster Awards: the 10 best posters will be selected by the Poster Award Committee

Updated information of the congress: www.esci2018-barcelona.com

President of ESCI:Associate Prof. Hendrik M. Nathoe, MD, PhDDept. of CardiologyUniversity Medical CentreUtrecht, The Netherlands

ESCI Offi ce:Marliese Greven and Debbie Barneveld BinkhuijsenUniversity Medical CentreUtrecht, The Netherlandsesci@umcutrecht.nl

Congress Organizing Company:Barceló Congresos

President of the Congress:Prof. Lina Badimón, B. Pharm, MSc, PhD, FESC, FAHADirector of the Cardiovascular Sciences Institute (ICCC)IIB-SPau, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, CIBERCV-ISCIII, Barcelona, Spain

Prof. Gema Frühbeck, RNutr, MD, PhDHead of the Metabolic Research Laboratory,Dept. of Endocrinology & Nutrition, Clínica Univ. de Navarra, University of Navarra, IdiSNA, CIBEROBN-ISCIII, Pamplona, Spain

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