Scientific Information

Confirmed speakers - more to come:

  • Prof. Dr. Pierre Brissot, MD, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes
  • Prof. Dr. Roland Lill, University Marburg
  • Prof. Dr. med. Donat Spahn, MD, University Hospital Zürich
  • Prof. Dr. Alexander Drakesmith, University Oxford
  • Prof. Dr. Gary Brittenham, MD, Columbia University/ETH Zürich
  • Prof. Dr. Günter Weiss, Medical University of Innsbruck
  • Prof. Dr. phil. nat Martina Muckenthaler, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Germany
  • Prof. Dr. John Porter, MD, University College Hospitals London
  • Prof. Dr. Domenico Girelli, MD,  University of Verona, Italy
  • Dr. med. vet. Maja Rutten, University Zürich
  • Prof. Dr. Magnus Domellöf, MD, Umeå University, Sweden
  • Prof. Dr. Irene Hösli, MD, Women’s Clinic, University Hospital Basel
  • Prof. Dr. Pierre –Yves Martin, MD,  Head of the Nephrology Service, University Hospital Geneva
  • Prof. Dr. Heinz Zoller, MD, Technische Universität München, University Hospital of Innsbruck
  • Prof. Dr. Igor Theurl, MD, University Hospital of Innsbruck
  • Prof. Dr. med. Dr. phil. Gerhard Rogler, MD, Universitätsspital Zürich

 

Preliminary meeting program of the 08. - 11.02.2018 meeting of the European Iron Club in Zürich.

The Downloadprogram (PDF, 349 KB) of the main scientific meeting will be partly based on submitted abstracts.

 

Main topics (main meeting):

  • Cellular iron homeostasis
  • Systemic iron homeostasis
  • Iron metabolism in the liver
  • Iron and the hearth
  • Iron and the immune system
  • Iron and erythropoiesis
  • Iron and the brain
  • Iron in global health
  • Novel terapies in iron related disorders

Scientific Committee:

  • Dr. Diego Moretti
  • Prof. Dr. med. Michael Zimmermann, MD
  • Dr. med. Pierre-Alexandre Krayenbühl, MD
  • Prof. Dr. Ioav Cabantchick, MD
  • Prof. Dr. Domenico Girelli, MD
  • Prof. Dr. Günther Weiss, MD
  • Prof. Dr. Dorine Swinkel, MD
  • Dr. med. Beat Frey, MD
  • Prof. Dr. Hal Drakesmith
  • Prof. Dr. Max Gassmann, DVT
  • Dr. Mayka Sanchez
  • Dr. Olivier Loréal
  • Prof. Dr. Graça Porto
  • Dr. Delphine Meynard, IRSD

Main Topics (Iron masterclass):

  • Introduction to iron metabolism
  • How to treat iron deficiency anemia
  • How to treat anemia of inflammation
  • How to treat iron loading anemias
  • Iron, glucose and the liver
  • Iron and irritable bowel disease
  • Iron in the perioperative setting
  • Iron and physical performance
  • Predicting the contribution of dietary iron to iron status
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