Hypothermia-Network: Mitochondria in the Cold

MITOCHONDRIA IN HYPOXIA AND COLD - A TRANSNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT IN THE ALPS

WORKSHOP

Wednesday, 23 May 2012; 09:00 – 16:00

EURAC research – Conference Hall

Viale Druso 1, 39100 Bolzano

Scientific Committee: Hermann Brugger (EURAC), Erich Gnaiger (MUI), Giacomo Strapazzon (EURAC)

EURAC – Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine

Innsbruck Medical University (MUI) - D. Swarovski Research Laboratory

Programme

09.00-09.15 Arrival and registration

09.15-09.45 Hermann Brugger: Welcome and presentation of the activities of the EURAC Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine

09.45-10.15 Erich Gnaiger: Presentation of the activities of the K-Regio project MitoCom – Mitochondrial Competence

10.15-10.30 Coffee Break

Ongoing projects and potential implications for mitochondrial research (part I)

Moderators: Hermann Brugger/Gianfranco Parati

10.30 – 10.50 Gianfranco Parati: Point of view of the cardiologist

10.50 – 11.10 Maddalena Tessari: Point of view of the cardio-surgeon (I)

11.10 – 11.30 Alessio Rungatscher: Point of view of the cardio-surgeon (II)

11.30 – 11.50 Giacomo Strapazzon: Point of view of the emergency physician

12.10 – 12.30 Francesco Carù: Point of view of the veterinarian

12.30-13.30 Lunch Break

Ongoing projects and potential implications for mitochondrial research (part II)

Moderators: Erich Gnaiger/ Giacomo Strapazzon

13.30 – 13.50 Corrado Angelini/ Sandro Malacrida: Point of view of the neurologist

13.50 – 14.10 Hannes Gatterer: Point of view of the sports scientist

14.10 – 14.30 Erich Gnaiger: Point of view of the mitochondrial physiologist

14.30 – 14.50 Annalisa Cogo: Point of view of the pneumologist

14:50 – 15:10 Michael Fischer: Point of view of musculo-skeletal medicine

15.10 – 15.20 Coffee Break

15.20 - 16.00 Round table discussion and future perspectives

16.00 Departure

Participants

Corrado Angelini Department of Neurosciences, University of Padova, Italy

Hermann Brugger Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine, EURAC research Bozen, Italy

Francesco Carù Laboratory Animal Welfare, Compliance and Administration, Accelera Srl, Italy

Annalisa Cogo Department of Clinical & Experimental Medicine, Section Respiratory Diseases, University of Ferrara, Italy

Giuseppe Faggian Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Verona, Italy

Michael Fischer Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria

Hannes Gatterer Department of Sport Science, University of Innsbruck, Austria

Erich Gnaiger D. Swarovski Research Laboratory, Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck; and OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS, Innsbruck, Austria

Sandro Malacrida Department of Biology, University of Padova, Italy

Gianfranco Parati Department of Clinical Medicine and Prevention, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

Alessio Rungatscher Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Verona, Italy

Anna Savino Emergency Room, Niguarda Ca` Granda Hospital, Milano, Italy

Giacomo Strapazzon Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine, EURAC research Bozen, Italy

Maddalena Tessari Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Verona, Italy