Lundi 5 octobre 2026 ◘ Monday, October 5th, 2026
|
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Reception of participants |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
Welcome and presentation by the organizers |
| SESSION I |
Cytometry data pre-processing |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
Selection of high-quality cytometry data |
| Annelies Emmaneel (VIB, Ghent, Belgium) |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Coffee Break & Posters Session |
| 16:30 - 17:15 |
Normalization, transformation and scaling of cytometry data |
| Raphael Gottardo (University of Lausanne, Switzerland) |
| 17:15 - 18:00 |
Experimental design, quality controls and batch correction |
| Sofie van Gassen (VIB, Ghent, Belgium) |
| 18:00 - 19:00 |
Panel discussion |
| 19:00 - 19:15 |
Posters Presentation |
| 19:15 |
Cocktail Dinner & Posters Session |
| Mardi 6 octobre 2026 ◘ Tuesday, October 6th, 2026 |
| 06:30 - 08:30 |
Breakfast |
| SESSION II |
Cytometry data unsupervised analysis |
| 08:30 - 09:15 |
Dimension Reduction: how to use it properly. |
| Anna Belkina (Boston University, USA) |
| 09:15 - 10:00 |
Clustering: use, limits and control. |
| Yvan Saeys (VIB, Ghent, Belgium) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break & Posters Session |
| 10:30 - 11:15 |
Clustering & Dimension Reduction: making most of them. |
| Jonathan Irish (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA) |
| 11:15 - 12:00 |
Panel discussion |
| 12:00 - 13:00 |
Lunch |
| SESSION III |
Automated gating and machine learning |
| 13:00 - 13:45 |
StarGate, rigorous repetitive analyses with standardized gating strategies |
| Martin Mestdagh (Institut Curie, Paris, France) |
| 13:45 - 14:30 |
Cytolytic: One stream automatic solution for your analysis |
| Can Pinar (Cytolytics, Berlin Germany) |
| Benjamin Tast (LMU-BMC, Munich, Germany) |
| 14:30 - 15:15 |
METAFlow: Augmented intelligence-driven analysis solution |
| Vincent Petit (METAFlow, Paris, France) |
| Mar Naranjo-Gomez (IRMB INSERM, Montpellier, France) |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
TerraFlow: Supervised analysis from the FCS to the scientific report |
| Arielle Ginsberg (TerraFlow, New York, USA) |
| Sonia Gavasso (University of Bergen, Norway) |
| 16:00 - 16:45 |
Round Table |
| 16:45 - 17:15 |
Coffee Break & Posters Session |
| SESSION IV |
Cell annotation |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Introduction to cell annotation |
| Alexia Alfaro (Institut Gustave Roussy, Paris, France) |
| 17:30 - 18:15 |
Global Standardization of Immune Cell Population Identification and Semantic Annotation |
| Ryan Brinkman (BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada) |
| 18:15 - 19:00 |
Global Standardization by arithmetization |
| Antonio Cosma (Luxembourg Institute of Health, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg) |
| 19:00 - 19:30 |
Panel discussion |
| 20:15 |
Dinner |
Mercredi 7 octobre 2026 ◘ Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
|
| 06:30 - 08:30 |
Breakfast |
| SESSION V |
Biological and clinical cytometry data integration |
| 08:30 - 09:15 |
Cytometry / Omics / Clinics: how to perform integration? |
| Sarah Bonte (VIB, Ghent, Belgium) |
| 09:15 - 10:00 |
Application of cytometry data integration in multiomics analysis |
| Thomas Ashhurst (University of Sydney, Australia) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break & Posters Session |
| 10:30 - 11:15 |
Machine learning for integrating clinical and biological data |
| Samuel Granjeaud (CRCM, Marseille, France) |
| 11:15 - 12:00 |
Panel discussion |
| 12:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 |
Departure |
