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Registration Dear colleagues, we cordially invite you to the second international conference Birgit Kanzler “Frontiers in biomaterial science” organized by our collaborative research centre TRR SFB 67 (www.trr67.de). Department of Dermatology, Venerology and Allergology Philipp-Rosenthal-Straße 23 The symposium will provide an update on topics like 04103 Leipzig Frontiers in › Innovative Biomaterials Phone +49 (0) 341 97 - 18605 Fax: +49 (0) 341 97 - 18296 Biomaterial Science › GAG – protein interactions › Multifactorial microenvironments for regeneration Web www.trr67.de 2. International Symposium Mail [email protected] › Skin and bone regeneration of the Transregio 67 › From innovation to product 2016 › Highlights from the TRR67 i Location We are very happy to announce the participation of internationally reknown key note speakers who will cover these topics. In addition, Studienzentrum of Leipzig University June 24-25 Leipzig Germany we will present the most interesting projects from our collaborative Liebigstr. 27 research centre. Moreover, the city of Leipzig situated in the heart 04103 Leipzig of Europe has a rich history both in culture and science and offers a multitude of historic sites to visit. We are very grateful to the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, the Technische Universität and the Leipzig University for their support of our meeting of our Symposium. We hope, we see you in Leipzig.

Jan C. Simon Dieter Scharnweber Speaker TRR 67 Co-Speaker TRR 67 PROGRAM PROGRAM

June 24, 2016 June 25, 2016

Innovative Biomaterials 08.30 – 10.30 am Designing multifactorial microenviron- Skin and bone regeneration 08.30 – 10.30 am Chair: Carsten Werner ments for regeneration 01.30 – 03.00 pm Chair: Ulf Anderegg Chair: Dieter Scharnweber Tunable hydrogel matrices through photo-click reactions Modeling healing processes in hard and soft tissue: Kristi Anseth Fully defined matrices for the culture and expansion possibilities and limitations in vitro University of Colorado, Boulder, USA of intestinal stem cells and organoids James C. Kirkpatrick Nikolche Gjorevski , Germany Synthetic and Natural ECM scaffolds in Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland Regenerative Medicine Rebuilding skin from the top down Jennifer Elisseeff Rethinking mechanotransduction mechanisms: from the ECM George Cotsarelis Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, USA to the cell nucleus University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA Viola Vogel Design and synthesis of synthetic materials for ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland Clinical bone engineering using scaffolds, humanized tissues stem cells and miRNA. Jörg Lahann Engineering hydrogels to control and recruit stem cells Martijn van Griensven University of Michigan, USA / Karlsruhe Institute of Jason A. Burdick TU Munich, Germany Technology, Germany University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA Mesenchymal stem cells in wound healing and tissue Bioactive materials and biofabrication approaches regeneration in hard and soft tissue regeneration Karin Scharffetter-Kochanek Aldo R. Boccaccini Highlights from the TRR 67 03.00 – 04.00 pm Universityhospital Ulm, Germany University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Chair: Jan-Christoph Simon

Structural and functional studies on GAG-protein interactions using defined sulfated oligohyaluronanes From innovation to product 11.00 – 01.00 pm GAG-protein interactions 11.00 – 12.30 am Jörg Rademann Chair: Stefan Rammelt Chair: Annette Beck-Sickinger Free University of , Germany Chemical and mechanical aspects in designing regenerative Heparan sulfate control of growth factors for tissue Functional and structural insights into TIMP-3-GAG interations implants regeneration: from bench to bedside implications for the design of functional biomaterials Joachim Rychly Victor Nurcombe Sandra Rother University of , Germany Imperial College London - NTU Singapore, Singapore Technische Universität Dresden, Germany Biodegradable thermoplastic elastomer development Multiple functionalities of LbL films: from bench to clinics Promoting bone regeneration with novel GAGs that for applications in cardiovascular disease Thomas Boudou scavenge sclerostin William Wagner Université Grenoble Alpes, France Lorenz Hofbauer University of Pittsburgh, USA Technische Universität Dresden, Germany Injectable Hydrogels fo Growth Factor and Convergence of tissue engineering & regenerative medicine Stem Cell Delivery in Tissue Engineering StarPEG-GAG hydrogels for reprogramming of pro- towards development & validation of clinically relevant Antonios Mikos inflammatory chemokine gradients to promote wound healing humanized mice models Rice University, Houston, USA Sandra Franz Dietmar W. Hutmacher Leipzig University, Germany Queensland University of Technology, Australia