News, events and publications

  • Find out about the progress of the LSFM4LIFE project, on its way towards the production of human pancreas organoids at GMP standard.
  • The LSFM4LIFE consortium partners attend many events to present the results achieved during the project. The event calendar also lists other interesting conferences and meetings on topics that are relevant to LSFM4LIFE.

Latest News

EU project LSFM4LIFE. A new video to raise awareness about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

25/04/2018

January 2018 – A new video to raise awareness about Type 1 Diabetes

19/03/2018

Organoids in Sciences’ spotlights

27/02/2018

New promising research to cure Type 1 Diabetes for all

14/11/2017

LSFM4LIFE seminar to T1D patients by Dr Francesco Pampaloni

26/10/2017

Lecture on organ transplantation by Dr Kourosh Saeb-Parsy

05/10/2017

LSFM4LIFE featured on Superquark!

22/08/2017

Dr. Pampaloni visits paediatric hospitals to talk about new T1D solutions

30/03/2017

Cellular therapy of T1D with adult stem cells: the challenge of the LSFM4LIFE project

08/03/2017

A Step Forward: Optimised organoid culture

10/02/2017

PhD Corner: Interview of L.HOF and T.MORETH

10/02/2017

Latest News: First year recap on progress in organoid culture technology

10/02/2017

WDD2016 – Relieve T1D patients from monitoring insulin

10/11/2016

Why tackling diabetes will boost economic growth

18/04/2016

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Events

Upcoming Events

Jul
17
Wed
all-day 28th European Diabetes Congress @ Leonardo Hotel, Edinburgh, UK
28th European Diabetes Congress @ Leonardo Hotel, Edinburgh, UK
Jul 17 – Jul 18 all-day
 
Aug
25
Sun
all-day Engineering Organoids and Organs @ Paradise Point Resort, San Diego, CA, USA
Engineering Organoids and Organs @ Paradise Point Resort, San Diego, CA, USA
Aug 25 – Aug 27 all-day
 
Sep
23
Mon
all-day European Organoids Symposium 2019 @ Centro Congressi Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Italy
European Organoids Symposium 2019 @ Centro Congressi Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Italy
Sep 23 – Sep 24 all-day
Attending LSFM4LIFE partners: Francesco Pampaloni (Universität Frankfurt am Main), Kourosh Saeb-Parsy (University of Cambridge), Wolfgang Moritz (InSphero), Brigitte Angres (Cellendes), Lorenza Lazzari (Policlinico di Milano), Bart van Djik (Lonza Netherlands), Meritxell Huch (Gurdon Institute) and others
Oct
14
Mon
all-day 3D Culture & Organoids Conference @ Coronado Island Marriott Resort, Coronado, CA, USA
3D Culture & Organoids Conference @ Coronado Island Marriott Resort, Coronado, CA, USA
Oct 14 – Oct 15 all-day
 
Oct
23
Wed
all-day World Congress on Pancreatic Can... @ Radisson Hotel Narita, Tokyo, Japan
World Congress on Pancreatic Can... @ Radisson Hotel Narita, Tokyo, Japan
Oct 23 – Oct 24 all-day
 
Nov
14
Thu
all-day World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day
Nov 14 all-day
 
Dec
2
Mon
all-day IDF Congress 2019 @ BEXCO, Busan, Korea
IDF Congress 2019 @ BEXCO, Busan, Korea
Dec 2 – Dec 6 all-day
 
Dec
9
Mon
all-day Cold Spring Harbor Asia conferen... @ Yumebutai Conference Center, Awaji, Japan
Cold Spring Harbor Asia conferen... @ Yumebutai Conference Center, Awaji, Japan
Dec 9 – Dec 12 all-day
Attending LSFM4LIFE partners: Meritxell Huch (Gurdon Institute)

Publications

  • Hoette, K., Koch, M., Hof, L., Tuppi, M., Moreth, T., Stelzer, E. H., & Pampaloni, F. (2019). Ultra-thin fluorocarbon foils optimize multiscale imaging of three-dimensional native and optically cleared specimens. bioRxiv, 533844.
  • Dijk, B. V., & Sadr, N. (2019). Pancreas organoids for type I diabetes mellitus-Is it feasible as a cell therapy?. In "Advancing Manufacture of Cell and Gene Therapies VI", Baksh, Rietze, & Wall, ECI Symposium Series, 60.
  • Prior, N., Hindley, C. J., Rost, F., Esteban, E. M., Lau, W. W., Gottgens, B., … & Huch, M. (2018). Lgr5+ stem/progenitor cells reside at the apex of the embryonic hepatoblast pool. bioRxiv, 485870.
  • Rulands, S., Lescroart, F., Chabab, S., Hindley, C. J., Prior, N., Sznurkowska, M. K., … & Simons, B. D. (2018). Universality of clone dynamics during tissue development. Nature physics, 14(5), 469.
  • Viganò, M., Budelli, S., Lavazza, C., Montemurro, T., Montelatici, E., De Cesare, S., … & Giordano, R. (2018). Tips and Tricks for Validation of Quality Control Analytical Methods in Good Manufacturing Practice Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Production. Stem cells international, 2018.
  • Viganò, M., Giordano, R., & Lazzari, L. (2017). Challenges of running a GMP facility for regenerative medicine in a public hospital. Regenerative medicine, 12(7), 803-813.
  • Huch, M., Knoblich, J. A., Lutolf, M. P., & Martinez-Arias, A. (2017). The hope and the hype of organoid research. Development, 144(6), 938-941.
  • Pampaloni, F., Mayer, B., Kabat Vel-Job, K., Ansari, N., Hötte, K., Kögel, D., & Stelzer, E. H. (2017). A novel cellular spheroid-based autophagy screen applying live fluorescence microscopy identifies nonactin as a strong inducer of autophagosomal turnover. SLAS DISCOVERY: Advancing Life Sciences R&D, 22(5), 558-570.