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Cajal lectures “Cancer and Neuroscience”, from Monday 22nd

Venue : CARF

Organized by the Bordeaux School of Neuroscience.

Lectures are open to everyone.


Programme

Monday 22 September – 11:00am
Anna Golebiewska
(Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg)
Heterogeneity and plasticity of the brain tumor ecosystem: What can we learn from advanced patient-derived models?

Tuesday 23 September – 9:00am
Simona Parrinello
(University College London, UK)
Injury programmes shape gliomagenesis.

Tuesday 23 September – 11:00am
Henrik Heiland
(Dep. of Neurosurgery, University Clinic Erlangen, Germany)
TBA

Thursday 25 September – 9:00am
Hélène Castel
(Cancer and Brain Genomics, Inserm, University of Rouen, France)
Neurosciences in Oncology: When Cancer Thinks Out of the Box.

Thursday 25 September – 11:00am
Thomas Daubon (CNRS, University of Bordeaux, France)
Lactate Shuttle between Glioblastoma Cells and Neurons: a Cancer Neuroscience Case.

Monday 29 September – 9:00am
Franck Winkler
(University of Heidelberg, Germany)
Cancer Neuroscience of Brain Tumors.

Monday 29 September – 11:00am
Vidhya M. Ravi (Medical Centre University Clinic of Freiburg, Germany)
Tumor–Host Interdependence: Decoding the Microenvironmental Dialogue.

Thursday 2 October – 9:00am
Hrvoye Miletic (University of Bergen, Norway)
Cell communication and mitochondria transfer in brain tumors.

Thursday 2 October – 11:00am
Manuel Valiente
(Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Spain)
The Evolving Landscape of Brain Metastases.

Friday 3 October – 9:00am
Leila Akkari
(Netherlands Cancer Institute, The Netherlands)
Macrophages: Jack of all Trades in the Brain Ecosystem?

Monday 6 October – 9:00am
Varun Venkataramani
(German Cancer Research Center, Germany)
TBA

October 6 – 11:00am
Aurélie Tchoghandjian
(Institute of Neurophysiopathology, Marseille, France)
Glioblastoma stemness and immunosuppression: breaking the lethal cycle.

October 9 – 9:00am
Antonio Pagano Zottola (Bordeaux Institute of Oncology, University of Bordeaux, France)
MitoDREADD: a new mitochondria-specific chemogenetic tool.


Course Directors

  • Anna Golebiewska – Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg
  • Antonio C. Pagano Zottola – Bordeaux Institute of Oncology – Inserm, France
  • Varun Venkataramani – Universität Heidelberg, Germany

More details about the course

Publication: 17/09/25
Last update 17/09/25