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Day 1 14 October |
Day 2 15 October |
Day 3 16 October Friday |
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Morning 9:00-12:00 |
Chair Welcome Speech |
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14 October |
15 October |
16 October |
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Afternoon 14:00-17:00 |
Session 4. Clinical Metabolomics and Drug Metabolism (15:00-18:00 CEST) |
Session 6. Plant and Animal Metabolism and Modeling Chair Closing Speech |
Session 5. Advances in Metabolomics Technologies (Morning Session)
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Time (CEST) |
Speaker |
Title |
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09:00–09:05 |
Prof. Dr. Leonardo Tenori Session Chair |
Opening remarks |
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09:05–09:30 |
Dr. Stefano Cacciatore Keynote Speaker |
Title to be announced |
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09:30–09:50 |
Dr. Michele Costanzo Invited Speaker |
Metabolomics as a Lens into Sex Differences |
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09:50–10:10 |
Prof. Dr. Quan-Fei Zhu Invited Speaker |
Emerging Analytical Strategies for FAHFA Characterization in Metabolomics |
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10:10–10:25 |
Desta Gebremedhin Gebrehiwot Selected Speaker |
Valorization of Rugulopteryx okamurae through the elaboration of bioactive-rich and functional extracts: Optimization of extraction conditions and comprehensive characterization by complementary spectrophotometric and metabolomics tools |
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10:25–10:40 |
Marlene Nyambura Thaitumu Selected Speaker |
Volumetric Absorptive Microsampling in Biomarker Analysis: Insights from Targeted and Rapid Microbore Metabolic Profiling Approaches |
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10:40–10:55 |
Valentina Giraldi Selected Speaker |
Lyophilization-based protocol for human plasma and serum metabolomics by benchtop NMR spectroscopy: optimization and validation |
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10:55–11:10 |
Gaia Meoni Selected Speaker |
Fluorine-Tagging Strategies for Amino Acid Detection by Low-Field ¹⁹F NMR Spectroscopy |
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11:10–11:25 |
Monica Trif Selected Speaker |
Integrating Metabolomics into the Development of Functional Bee-Based Foods for Healthy Ageing |
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11:25–11:40 |
Pinky Kain Selected Speaker |
High-resolution spatiometabolomics in Drosophila: Advancing tissue-specific metabolomics via DESI-Mass Spectrometry Imaging |
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11:40–12:00 |
Dr. Sonali Mishra Invited Speaker |
The Role of Metabolomics in Advancing Rare Disease Research |
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Break (12:00–14:00) |
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Session 2. Ecological and Environmental Metabolomics Day 1: 14 October 2026 (Wednesday)
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Time (CEST) |
Speaker |
Title |
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14:00–14:05 |
Dr. Bei Gao Session Chair |
Opening remarks |
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14:05–14:30 |
Dr. David Beale Keynote Speaker |
From Molecules to Ecosystems: The Power of Environmental Metabolomics |
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14:30–14:55 |
Prof. Dr. Sanjay Swarup Keynote Speaker |
Title to be announced |
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14:55–15:20 |
Prof. Dr. Kun Lu Keynote Speaker |
Title to be announced |
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15:20–15:40 |
Dr. Min Liu Invited Speaker |
Functional Exposomics: Decoding Mechanisms and Drivers of Human-Relevant Chemical Mixture Effects. |
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15:40–16:00 |
Dr. Yanqiu Zhou Invited Speaker |
Prenatal Exposome of Tire-Derived Chemical Mixtures: Integrating Metabolomics to Identify Key Environmental Drivers of Early-Life Health |
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16:00–16:20 |
Dr. Bo Peng Invited Speaker |
Human Exposome Biomonitoring: Biofluid Matrix Selection and Exposure Biomarker Discovery |
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16:20–16:35 |
Luciana de Jesus Jatoba Selected Speaker |
Comparative Analysis of Sample Preservation Techniques for Plant Ecometabolomic Studies |
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16:35–16:50 |
Willian Garcia Birolli Selected Speaker |
Metabolite identification of alpha-cypermethrin biodegradation by citrus bacteria. |
Session 1. Lipid and Nutrition Metabolomics Technologies (Morning Session)
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Time (CEST) |
Speaker |
Title |
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09:00–09:10 |
Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Paglia Session Chair Dr. Beate Fuchs Session Chair |
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09:10–09:35 |
Dr. Laura Righetti Keynote Speaker |
The Good and the Bad: Non-Targeted approaches for unraveling the complexity of food metabolome |
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09:35–09:50 |
Yongting Luo Speaker |
Breast Milk Oxylipin Signature Predicts Infant Gut Microbiota Maturation: A Prospective Lipidomics–Metagenomics Cohort Study |
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09:50–10:05 |
Sadaqat Ali Speaker |
Astaxanthin Supplementation Mitigates Chronic Heat Stress-Induced Dysregulation of Glycerophospholipids and Sphingolipids in Broiler Thigh Muscle: Untargeted LC-MS Lipidomics Evidence |
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10:05–10:20 |
Rajesh Babu Komaragiri Speaker |
Integrated Metabolomics, Network Pharmacology, and Cell-Based Validation of Indigenous Rice Bran Cultivars against Colorectal Cancer Chemoprevention |
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10:20–10:35 |
Cheetra Bhajan Speaker |
Metabolite Profiling of Selected Mauritian Endemic Fruits |
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10:35–10:50 |
Simone Serrao Speaker |
Immune-cell metabolomics in frailty reveals mitochondrial dysregulation potentially linked to functional vitamin B12 deficiency |
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10:50–11:05 |
Marina Hernández Martín Speaker |
Dietary Grape Pomace Polyphenols Modulate Hepatic Fatty Acid Metabolism in Early Diet-Induced MASLD |
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11:05–11:20 |
Marta Nobile Speaker |
Personal Urinary Metabotypes and Sex Differences Dominate Seasonal and Dietary Effects in a Four-Season Longitudinal Urine Metabolomics Study |
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11:20–11:35 |
Rúben J. Moreira Speaker |
"The testis remembers”: lifestyle-based weight loss partially rescues fertility despite testicular metabolic memory of early-life obesity |
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11:35–11:50 |
Ujjalkumar Das Speaker |
The EV–Oxylipin Axis in Atherosclerosis: Characterization of oxylipin cargo in plasma-derived extracellular vesicles from Ldlr-/- mice |
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Break (12:00–15:00) |
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Day 2: 15 October 2026 (Thursday)
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Time (CEST) |
Speaker |
Title |
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15:00–15:05 |
Dr. Yunping Qiu Session Chair |
Opening remarks |
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15:05–15:30 |
Dr. Cecília R.C. Calado Keynote Speaker |
Metabolomics fingerprinting based on FTIR spectroscopy for biomarkers discovery |
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15:30–15:45 |
Xinhui Wang Selected Speaker |
From Plasma Metabolites to Therapeutic Targets: Translational Prioritization of Metabolic Pathways in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration |
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15:45–16:00 |
Ashwini V Rao Selected Speaker |
Cord Blood Metabolomic Profiling Reveals Fetal Reprogramming in Intrauterine Growth Restriction |
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16:00–16:15 |
Amrita Sahu Selected Speaker |
Investigation of Metabolic Dysregulation in Advanced-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease Using NMR-Based Urinary Metabolomics. |
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16:15–16:30 |
Elizaveta Yakunina Selected Speaker |
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Aromatic Microbial Metabolites in Patients After Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke |
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16:30–16:45 |
Maria Bora Salobehaj Selected Speaker |
Characterization of Intra- and Extracellular Metabolic Profiles by ¹H NMR in Aβ1-42-Treated Human Astrocytes from Healthy and Alzheimer's Disease Subjects |
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16:45–17:00 |
Monique Opperman Selected Speaker |
Post-therapy metabolic profiles of tuberculosis patients with treatment-cured and treatment-failed outcomes |
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17:00–17:15 |
Alexia K Lo Selected Speaker |
Development and Validation of a Comprehensive LC-MS/MS Targeted Assay for Uremic Solute Profiling in Chronic Kidney Disease |
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17:15–17:30 |
Arjun Sengupta Selected Speaker |
Neurobehavioral Sensitization to Sleep Deprivation is Associated with Re-organization of Circadian Metabolic Rhythm |
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17:30–17:45 |
Mariana Duarte Selected Speaker |
Quality control of the culture media during early stages of NK-cell expansion process |
Session 3. Advanced Data Analysis and Integration in Metabolomics (Morning Session)
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Time (CEST) |
Speaker |
Title |
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09:00–09:10 |
Prof. Dr. Oliver Fiehn Session Chair Dr. Reza Salek Session Chair |
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09:10–09:35 |
Prof. Dr. Jianguo (Jeff) Xia Keynote Speaker |
Multi-Modal and Multi-Omics in MetaboAnalyst: From Static Statistics to Context-Aware Interpretation |
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09:35–10:00 |
Prof. Dr. Peter D. Karp Keynote Speaker |
Title to be announced |
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10:00–10:15 |
Huaxu Yu Selected Speaker |
MassCube: a Python framework for end-to-end metabolomics data processing from raw files to phenotype classifiers |
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10:15–10:30 |
Hao Xu Selected Speaker |
A structure-aware platform for comprehensive lipidomics annotation and quantification |
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10:30–10:45 |
Joe Lomax Selected Speaker |
Penalised Mixed Effects Modelling of Longitudinal Metabolomics Data |
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10:45–11:00 |
Parisa Shahnazari Selected Speaker |
Toward Interpretable Multi-Omics Biomarker Discovery in Breast Cancer: A Meta-Analytic Framework Integrating Attention-Based Deep Learning, Deep Transfer Learning, and Contrastive Learning |
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11:00–11:15 |
Paula Barciela Álvarez Selected Speaker |
Mapping phytochemicals and neuroprotective mechanisms in five medicinal plants: a knowledgebase-driven approach |
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11:15–11:30 |
Daniel Boehmler Selected Speaker |
Enabling subcellular DESI-MSI for broad adoption: Acquisition through to analysis |
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11:30–11:45 |
Robert M Flight Selected Speaker |
Quality-Control and Quality-Assessment of Metabolomics Workbench |
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11:45–12:00 |
Mario A Flores Selected Speaker |
TG-ME-Met: An Integrative Transformer-Graph Variational Autoencoder Framework for Multi-Modal Characterization of Tumor Microenvironments through Spatial Transcriptomics and Metabolomics |
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Break (12:00–14:00) |
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Session 6. Plant and Animal Metabolism and Modeling (Afternoon Session) Day 3: 16 October 2026 (Friday)
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Time (CEST) |
Speaker |
Title |
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14:00–14:10 |
Prof. Dr. Chi Chen Session Chair Dr. Fidele Tugizimana Session Chair |
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14:10–14:35 |
Prof. Dr. Junsong Wang Keynote Speaker |
Title to be announced |
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14:35–14:50 |
Yan Cheng Selected Speaker |
A multifunctional ANL superfamily gene OsACS couples oxylipin and phenylpropanoid metabolism |
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14:50–15:05 |
Aleena Parvez Selected Speaker |
Metabolic Profiling and Biochemical Diversity of the Cucurbitaceae Family: Implications for Agricultural and Nutritional Optimization |
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15:05–15:20 |
Ashruti Fulmali Selected Speaker |
Metabolomic profiling reveals Hydrogen sulfide-induced alterations in the secondary metabolite production of Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek). |
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15:20–15:35 |
Maria Almeida-Santos Selected Speaker |
Metabolomic characterisation of the testis in Lysosomal Acid Lipase–deficient mice highlights age‑dependent changes in energy‑ and lipid‑associated metabolites |
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15:35–15:50 |
Alfred O. Onefeli Selected Speaker |
Comparative Secondary Metabolite Profiles and FTIR-Based Chemical Fingerprinting of Three Vernonia Species in Nigeria |
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15:50–16:05 |
Karliane Pinto Viana Selected Speaker |
LC-MS/MS-Based Metabolomic Profiling and Antioxidant Potential of Combretum mellifluum Flower Extracts |
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16:05–16:20 |
Juan José Romero-Tovar Selected Speaker |
Untargeted metabolomics reveals phenology and cultivation-dependent signatures of vasodilatory activity in Heliopsis longipes leaves |
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16:20–16:30 |
Prof. Dr. Hunter Moseley Conference Chair |
Closing remarks |