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Programme Metabolomics and Metabolic Networks

Monday September 7th, 2009
Registration and informal meeting
Tuesday September 8th, 2009
9.00-9.15
Welcome (dean Jan Beirlant)
9.15-10.45
10.45-11.00
Break
11.00-12.00
Thermodynamics of Cells - Implication for and application of metabolomics (Joseph J. Heijnen)
12.00-13.30
Lunch at Alma
13.30-15.00
Metabolic Modelling (Kristel Bernaerts - Jan Van Impe)
15.00-15.30
Break
15.30-17.00
Emerging Technologies (Geert Baggerman)
afterwards
Guided tour in Leuven
Wednesday September 9th, 2009
9.30-10.30
Experimental Design for Metabolomics Experiments (Paul Darius)
10.30-11.00
Break
11.00-12.30
Flux Analysis Dynamics (Kristel Bernaerts - Emrah Nikerel)
12.30-14.00
Lunch at Alma
14.00-15.30
Experimental Setup, Measurements and Modeling for 13C Tracer Experiments (Aljosha Wahl)
15.30-16.00
Break
16.00-17.30
Metabolomics in mammalians (Thomas Hankemeier)
afterwards
Reception
Thursday September 10th, 2009
9.00-10.30
Rapid Sampling, quenching and extraction methods for quantitative microbial metabolomics (Walter Van Gulik - Andre Canelas)
10.30-11.00
Break
11.00-12.00
Analytical Tools-1, Separation Techniques in Metabolome Analysis (Reza M. Seifar - Jan Van Dam)
12.00-13.30
Lunch at Alma
13.30-15.00
Analytical Tools-2, Analysis of Metabolites Using Chromatographic Techniques Coupled With Mass Spectrometry Detection (Reza M. Seifar - Jan Van Dam)
15.00-15.30
Break
15.30-16.30
Peptidomics in Drug Discovery (Bart Landuyt)
16.30-18.00
Master Metabolomics Data Using Multivariate Statistics' (Maarten Hertog - Peter Verheijen)
afterwards
BBQ
Friday September 11th, 2009
9.00-10.00
Stimulus-Response and 13C Labeling Experiments for In Vivo Kinetic Analysis of E. coli (Hilal Taymaz-Nikerel - Marjan de Mey)
10.00-11.00
Three Lessons on Yeast Metabolomics: Method Development, Workflow Validation and Application to Kinetic/Thermodynamic Modelling (Andre Canelas - Emrah Nikerel)
11.00-11.30
Break
11.30-12.30
Metabolomics Research for Industrial Penicillin Production (Rutger Douma - Lodewijk de Jonge)
12.30-13.30
Sandwiches
13.30-14.30
Optimization Bioreactors (Jan Van Impe)
14.30-15.30
Applications of Metabolomics in Fruit Physiology (Bart Nicolaï)
15.30-16.00
Closing remarks and evaluation