2. CCC Organoid Meeting
Hosts: Michael Bergmann, Johannes Gojo
Date: 9. 2. 2026 | 13.00 – 17.20
New room: Teaching Center MedUni Wien/AKH Wien
Währinger Gürtel 18 - 22, 1090 Vienna
Level 8, Kursraum 23
Register now! (email to: camille.eder-krejci@meduniwien.ac.at)
Program
| Start & Intro | Johannes Gojo & Michael Bergmann | 13:00 |
| Maria Sibilia, Center for Cancer Research, Meduni Vienna | Dissecting EGFR and RAS signaling pathways in CRC organoids | 13:15 |
| Magdalena Novak, Department of Neuroscience, Meduni Vienna | Modelling brain region-speficic tumor development using patient-derived organoids | 13:30 |
Helena Sorger, Department of | Elucidating early therapeutic response and therapy resistance of colorectal cancer using complex organoids | 13:45 |
| Branka Radic Sarikas, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Surgery, Meduni Vienna | A novel organoid-based model to study pediatric tumor metastasis to the lung | 14:00 |
| Bernhard Robl, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Meduni Vienna | Deep diving into neurofibroma tissue slices | 14:15 |
------------------------------------------------- Manon Ressaire, St. Anna | BREAK 14.30 - 14.45 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 3D modelling of fusion-driven sarcomagenesis |
14:45 |
| Elisa Manieri, Vetmeduni Vienna | Gastrointestinal organoids: a platform to dissect cellular crosstalk | 15:00 |
Solange le Blanc, Department | Advancing pancreatic cancer organoids by modeling the immunosuppressive fibrotic stroma | 15:15 |
Helmut Dolznig, Institut of | Optimising organoid coculture models to include patient matched blood vessels and immune cells | 15:30 |
Markus Fabits, Department | The combination of a STING agonist and IL15 efficiently reverses the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in a complex primary human organoid model | 15:45 |
----------------------------------------------- Lea Erjavc, Department | BREAK 16:00 - 16:15 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cerebellar organoids and NPC generation | 16:15 |
| Daniel Senfter/Mia Neumüller, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Meduni Vienna | Organoid co-culture models for ATRT | 16:30 |
| Oliver Eichmüller, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Meduni Vienna | Investigating fusion-driven brain tumors with organoid models | 16:45 |
Matthias Farlik, Department of --------------------------------------------- Weronika Herc/Emilia | Writing the TAM Script: Chromatin Programs of Macrophage Identity and Function -------------------------------------------------------------------- Organoids in Ovarian Cancer | 17:00
17:15 |
| Wrap up & End | Johannes Gojo & Michael Bergmann |