WMS Annual Meeting 2024 Highlights

Thank You 2024

The 15th WMS Annual Meeting on Targeting Mitochondria, held on October 29-31, 2024, was a great success! Over 112 presentations showcased innovative research and advancements in mitochondrial science to more than 151 attendees from 41 countries.

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Speakers 2024

Eric Schon  Keynote Speech - Day 1 
Mitochondria in Alzheimer disease: it's not what you think

Eric Schon, Columbia University, USA
Howy Jacobs  Keynote Speech - Day 2 
Mitochondria: More Heat than Light?

Howy Jacobs, Tampere University, Finland
Indira Mysorekar 1The Role of Mitochondria in Zika Virus Propagation: Mechanisms of Immune Evasion and Inter-Cellular Transmission
Indira Mysorekar, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
Stefano PluchinoMitochondrial Extracellular Vesicles: Orchestrating Brain Plasticity and Recovery
Stefano Pluchino, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Naig Gueguen 1Mitochondria Function Evaluation: Workshop Highlights, Methods, Discrepancies, and Recommendations
Naig Gueguen, CHU Angers, France
Maik Hüttemann 1Mitochondria and Photomedicine: Advances in Infrared Light Treatment
Maik Hüttemann, Wayne State University, USA
Carsten CulmseeCellular Dynamics: The Synergistic Interplay of Iron, Mitochondria, and Ferroptosis in Health and Disease
Carsten Culmsee, University of Marburg, Germany
Sonia Levi 1Mitochondria Iron Metabolism: Its Role in Pathogenesis of Diseases
Sonia Levi, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Italy
Yong ZhaoStem Cell Educator Therapy: A New Era in Mitochondrial Transfer and Regeneration
Yong Zhao, Throne Biotechnologies, USA
Egbert Mik 1Evaluation and Quality Control of Mitochondrial Function: Where we are Now & What's Next?
Egbert Mik, Erasmus MC, The Netherlands
Devika S ManickamMitochondria Delivery via Extracellular Vesicles to the Blood-Brain Barrier
Devika S Manickam, Duquesne University, USA
Mark KindyMitochondrial Transplantation Mediates Improved Cellular Energy Metabolism, Restoration of Mitochondrial Function and Prevention of Cell Death
Mark Kindy, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs James A. Haley VA Hospital and University of South Florida
Stephen Tait 1Investigating Mitochondria as Age-Old Drivers of Inflammation
Stephen Tait, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Ana Andreazza 2The Intersection of Mitochondrial Function and Psychiatric Disorders: Biomarkers, Gene Variants, and Patient Stratification
Ana Andreazza, University of Toronto, Canada
Jonathan R. Brestoff 1The Power and Potential of Mitochondria Transfer
Jonathan R. Brestoff, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, USA
Jezek Petr 2Mitochondrial Dynamics: Updates and Perspectives
Ježek Petr, Institute of Physiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Antetor Hinton 11Cracking the Code of Aging: Exploring Mitochondrial Dynamics and Organelle Connections
Antentor Hinton, Vanderbilt University, USA
Jignesh D. PandyaState of the Science Mitochondria-specific Targets, Therapeutics and Biomarkers Investigation following Traumatic Brain Injury in the US Military
Jignesh D. Pandya, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, USA
Laurie SandersBlood-Based Marker: Mitochondrial DNA Damage in Parkinson’s Disease
Laurie Sanders, Duke University School of Medicine, USA
Giulia BertolinNew Biosensing Solutions and Optimized Pharmacological Inhibitors to Counteract Mitophagy in Cancer Cells
Giulia Bertolin, CNRS, Université de Rennes, France
Naotada Ishihara 1Dynamics of Mitochondria: Regulation of Nucleoid Morphology to Protect Mitochondrial Function
Naotada Ishihara, Osaka University, Japan
Michael B. Powner 2Role of Light in Regulating Blood Glucose via Mitochondrial Stimulation
Michael B. Powner, City University of London, United Kingdom
Elena PalmaTargeting Giant Mitochondria (Megamitochondria) in Human Liver Disease: Potential Diagnostic and Therapeutic Interventions
Elena Palma, King's College London, United Kingdom

Who Attended WMS 2024?

Lucid Scientific (Sponsor)
MitoSense (Sponsor)
Cellvie (Supporter)
Abbvie
Adjuvia Therapeutics, Inc.
Cab Sinergy Srl
CellSpex
Cellergy Therapeutics
Eikonizo Therapeutics
Danone Nutricia Research
Ganzimmun Diagnostics
GlaxoSmithKline France

Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd
Miphic
IXEAL
Immunomet therapeutics
Orthogen AG
Throne Biotechnologies
Zinpro®
Suklert

Abo Akademi University
Albstadt-Sigmaringen University
Angers University Hospital Center
Aston University
Balearic Islands University
Baylor College of Medicine
Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden
Centre de Recherches sur la Cognition Animale
Chang Gung University
Charles University
Chonnam National University
CHU Amiens / Hematim
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
CNRS CRCA
Columbia University
Critical Path Institute
CRTD - TU Dresden
Erasmus MC
Florida International University
Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Fundación Investigación Hospital 12 de Octubre
Gulhane Health Sciences Institute
Hacettepe University
Harvard Medical School
Henry Ford Hospital
Hokkaido University
Howard University
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Institut Cochin
Idi-Irccs

Institute of Fundamental Technological Research Polish Academy of Sciences
Institute of Physiology

Jagiellonian University
Justus-Liebig Universität Giessen
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Karolinska Institutet
King's College London
Kocaeli University
Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Midwestern University
MitoVasc Institute
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology
North-West University
Osaka University
Polish Academy of Sciences
Private Practice Internal Medicine
Rice University

Royal Veterinary College
Rudjer Boskovic Institute
The Roger Williams Institute of  Hepatology

Seoul National University College of Medicine
Slovak Academy of Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine
Technische Universität Dresden
Technological Research
The Pennsylvania State University

Tongji University
Toyoda Medical Clinic
UCLouvain

Universidad de las Islas Baleares
Universidad De Los Andes
Universitat de Barcelona
Universiti Sains Malaysia
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
University Medical Center Groningen
University Medical Centre Ljubljana
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Amsterdam
University of Arkansas

University of Arizona
University of Basel
University of California
University of Colorado Anschutz
University of Concepcion
University of Duesseldorf
University of Eastern Finland
University of Freiburg
University Of Giessen
University of Glasgow
University of Groningen
University Of Groningen
University of Hawaii
University of Health Sciences
University of Helsinki
University of Innsbruck
University Of Lagos
University of London
University of Naples Federico II
University of Porto
University Of South Florida And James A. Haley Va Medical Center
University of Southampton
University Of Southampton
University Of Talca
University of Toronto
University of Turin
University of Verona
University of Virginia
University of Zagreb
Università degli studi di Verona
Università Degli Studi Gabriele D'annunzio Pescara-Chieti
Università Roma Tre
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Université de Rennes
Université Paris Cité
University of Saskatchewan

Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Wallenberg Laboratory Sweden
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
Wayne State University
Zhengzhou University

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