Program

16:30-18:00: Opening registration desk.

18:00-19:00: Inaugural Conference

• Emile Van Schaftingen, (De Duve Institute, Bruxelles).
  Metabolite and protein repair in the context of sugar metabolism

19:00-21:00: Welcome Dinner cocktail (IEMN).

8:00-8:45: Registration - Mounting of posters

8:45-9:00: Welcome of the 34th Joint Meeting (co-organizing Committee UGSF/VIB U. Gent)

Session 1: Cutting-edge technologies and tools for Glycobiology

• 9:00-9:35:  Tadashi Suzuki (Glycometabolic Biochemistry Laboratory, RIKEN, Japan)
• 9:35-9:50: Oral 1
• 9:50-10:05: Oral 2
• 10:05-10:20: Oral 3
• 10:20-10:35 : Flash Talk Poster
• 10:35-10:45: Coffee break
• 10:45-11:20: Oral 4
• 11:20-11:40: Oral 5
• 11:40-12:00: Oral 6
• 12:00-12:20: Oral 7
• 12:20-14:00: Lunch break and poster session

Session 2: Glycans and Diseases

• 14:00-14:30: Catarina GOMES (Ipatimup, University of Porto)
• 14:30-14:45: Oral 8
• 14:45-15:00: Oral 9
• 15:00-15:15: Oral 10
• 15:15-15:30: Oral 11
• 15:30-15:45: Oral 12
• 15:45-16:00 :  Flask Talk POSTER
• 16:00-17:00: Coffee Break and Poster presentation
• 17:00-17:30: Invited Speaker
• 17:40-18:00: Business Meeting of the Societies
• 19:30-23:00: Gala Dinner (Hôtel Alliance, Couvent des Minimes, Lille)

Session 3: Glycans in host-cell interaction

• 9:00-9:30: Catherine ROBBE-MASSELOT (UGSF, University Of Lille)
• 9:30-9:45: Oral 13
• 9:45-10:00: Oral 14
• 10:00-10:15: Oral 15
• 10:15-10:30: Oral 16
• 10:30-11:00: Coffee break + poster session

Session 4: C- and O-Glycosylations

• 11:00-11:30: Adnan HALIM (Copenhagen Center for Glycomics)
• 11:30-11:45: Oral 18
• 11:45-12:00: Oral 19
• 12:00-12:15: Oral 20
• 12:15-12:40: Françoise ROUTIER (Hannover Medical School) 
  Specificity of the C-mannosyltransferase DPY19L3
• 12:40-13:00: Poster awards, concluding remarks, 35th Meeting announcement
• 13:00-14:00: Lunch