Scientific programme 2024

47th ELC meeting

Keynote lecture

Nuclear receptors and cardiometabolic disease

Prof Bart Staels
Lille, France

Invited speakers

Sphingolipids complexity – what does it mean?

Prof Tony Futerman
Rehovot/Tel Aviv, Israel

Cell death, miRNAs, and atherosclerosis

Prof Katey Rayner
Ottawa, Canada

Human adipose tissue heterogeneity

Prof Camilla Scheele
Copenhagen, Denmark

Neutrophils in Cardiometabolic Health

Prof Oliver Söhnlein
Münster, Germany


Abstract submission

The programme will also include topics selected by the Organising Committee based on submitted abstracts.
Abstract submissionwill open February 1 2024 for the 47th ELC meeting.

The topics will be discussed at the meeting over four days. The programme starts already on Monday afternoon at 13:50 h with two sessions prior to the Keynote Lecture on September 9, 2024.

Info for presenters

Oral presenters will have 10 minutes for the presentation, and 5 minutes for discussion. The programme will be on a very tight schedule, so you must remain within the stipulated time. A detailed virtual programme, including the abstracts, will be provided.

  • Please prepare a Powerpoint presentation with no more than 10 slides with simple messages.
  • Powerpoint slides can either be prepared in standard aspect ratio (4:3) or “widescreen” aspect ratio (16:9).
  • Please bring the presentation on an USB-stick as there will be no time to run from personal laptops.
  • When using video files in the presentation, please bring a back-up on a USB-stick as compatibility issues frequently occur.
  • For MAC USERS: Please make sure beforehand that your presentation works on PC.