Österreichische Gesellschaft für Laboratoriumsmedizin und Klinische Chemie


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Symposium Laboratory Medicine in Seggauberg near Graz
Cutting edge diagnostics for optimized patient care
 
7 - 8 May 2026 Seggau Castle
 
Scientific programme - last changes from 20Oct2025
 
FRIDAY 8 May 2026THURSDAY 7 May 2026

 08.30 - 10.00Emerging biomarkers – Session 1
  Chair: H. Mangge, K. Makris (requ.)
  Adrenocortical Carcinoma: From Rare Disease to Biomarker-Driven Precision Diagnosis
  Damien Gruson, Brussels, Belgium
  Emerging biomarkers for mild traumatic brain injury
  Kostantinos Makris, Athens, Greece
  The endocrine role of bile acids
  Nerea Alonso, Graz, Austria
  Vitamin K
  Harald Mangge, Graz, Austria

 10.00 - 10.30Coffee Break, Discussion, get together with specialities from Styria

 10.30 - 12.00Emerging biomarkers – Session 2
  Chair: B. Isermann (requ.), G. Ward
  The tryptophan and kynurenine pathway in bone and muscle health
  Gustavo Duque, Montreal, Canada
  Biomarker trajectories as tools for primary disease prevention
  Armin Hoffmann, Graz, Austria
  Coagulation beyond clotting: the clot thickens - regulation of organ function by coagulation protease signalling
  Berend Isermann, Leipzig, Germany
  Vitamin D testing and supplementation in CKD patients - EUROD
  Etienne Cavalier, Liege, Belgium

 12.00 - 13.00Lunch

 13.00 - 14.30Emerging biomarkers – Session 3
  Chair: H. Bhatoa, M.H. Stradner
  Emerging biomarkers in autoimmuinity
  Martin Helmut Stradner, Graz, Austria
  Vitamin D and cardiovascular risk
  Markus Herrmann, Graz, Austria
  Emerging biomarkers in bone and muscle disease
  Harjit Pal Bhatoa, Debrecen, Hungary

 14.30 - 15.00Coffee Break, Discussion, get together with specialities from Styria

 15.00 - 16.30Operational challenges in modern laboratories
  Chair: J. Cadamuro
  The future of smart public laboratory testing is now - insights from Friuli
  Francesco Curcio, Udine, Italy
  IVDR in practice
  Tobias Niedrist, Graz, Austria
  Total lab automation
  Greg Ward, Brisbane, Australia

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