5th GLOBAL REGENERATIVE CONGRESS
Budva, Montenegro - 6-8 September, 2024
scientific program
Day 1
06.09.2024
Foundations in Basic Science
09:00 - 09:45 - REGISTRATION & COFFEE SERVICE
09:45 - 10:00 - OPENING CEREMONY
DR DŽIHAN ABAZOVIĆ, ASSOC. PROF. SANJA MEDENICA
Session 1
Introduction to Regenerative Medicine: Stem Cells, Molecular Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Potential
Moderator: Prof. dr Gamze Kose
Usage of 3D Printed PLLA-PBSu Scaffolds for Small Molecule Induced Bone Regeneration
Prof. dr Gamze Kose
CELLULAR AND SUBCELLULAR THERAPIES - LATEST BREAKTHROUGHS IN REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Dr Džihan Abazović
Intermittent fasting: beneficial effects on bone marrow stem cell in aging
Dr Drenka Trivanovic
Alpha-tocopherol enhances the osteoblastic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells
Prof. dr Zoran Ivanović
Allogenic Neural Progenitor Stem Cells in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Fatima Jamali, PhD
11:20 - 11:40
Executive Forum
Minister Anđela Jakšić Stojanović
Minister of Education, Science and Innovation
Dr Aleksander Sekulić
Ministry of Health
Dr Žanka Cerović
President "Medical Chamber of Montenegro"
Prof. dr Vladimir Božović
Rector of the University of Montenegro
Dr Srđan Pavićević
Ex Vicepresident for Science and Health
Plenary session
Clinical research in Mena region - 11:40 - 12:00
Shaikha Almazrouei, PhD
Plenary session
using WGS for rare diseases - 12:00 - 12:20
Dr Khalid Fakhro
12:40 - 13:40 - LUNCH BREAK
Session 2
From Bench to Bedside: Translational Challenges in Regenerative Medicine
Moderator: Miomir Knežević, PhD
Diagnosis and treatment of growth hormone deficiency: controversies & dilemmas
Assoc. Prof Dragana Miljić
Elevating CAR-T production: Current insights and our innovative improvements to the process
Lenart Girandon, PhD
Manufacturing of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products in EU- technological and legal aspects
Miomir Knežević, PhD
THE POTENTIAL OF CAR-ENGINEERED T CELL THERAPY FOR TREATING AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
Jovana Vuković, MSc
14:50 - 15:10 - COFFEE BREAK
Session 3
Diabetes and Obesity Research in Clinical Practice
Moderator: Essam Abdelalim, PhD and prof. dr Camilio Riccordi
From Stem Cell and Cellular Therapies for Diabetes to Regenerative and Healthspan Medicine Strategies, to Improve Longevity in Mental and Physical Health
Prof. dr Camillo Ricordi
Pancreatic beta cell regeneration in diabetes: facts and perspectives
Academician prof. dr Nebojša Lalić
Free papers
A new approach in management of perimenopausal menstrual disorders
Dr Amina Al Dababsekh
Andrographolide induces metabolic changes in the visceral adipose tissue of an Alzheimer's disease mouse model
Dr Paulina Ormazabal
Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis using intra-articular (IA) polyacrylamide hydrogel
Dr Alexander Cole
Extracellular vesicles from chorionic mesenchymal stem cells as a new therapeutic strategy in the treatment of osteoarthritis
RNDr. Jana Bzdiľová PhD
Add-on semaglutide in the treatment of older patients with type 2 diabetes may offer the potential benefits
Katarina Vukelič, MD
Stem cells and infliximab act on Crohn disease – a case report on patient follow up
Dr Andela Stanović
Day 2
07.09.2024
Clinical Applications in Regenerative Medicine
Session 4
Gynecological and Andrological Regenerative Therapies
Moderator: Dr Rashad Haddad, Dr Shawket Alkhayal & Assoc. prof. Aleksandar Djogo
Regenerative medicine in male infertility: state of art and future applications
Dr Carmine Bruno
The role of peptide therapy in the rejuvenation of human biology
Assoc. prof. Aleksandar Djogo
Ovarian fragmentation an alternative for poor responders - FREE PAPERS
Dr Dakis Chrysostomou
Session 5
Regenerative medicine in nephrology
Moderator: Dr Danilo Radunović and dr Vladimir Prelević
Stem cells in kidney diseases - certainly therapeutic, but a potential diagnostic tool in pathology
Prof. dr Ljiljana Bogdanović
NEW POSSIBILITIES IN THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CIAKI - CONTRAST-INDUCED ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY - FREE PAPERS
Dr Filip Tomovic
13:10 - 14:00- LUNCH BREAK
Session 6
Biological, chemical, and immunological disruptors in thyroid dysfunction and infertility
Moderator: Prof. Alfredo Pontecorvi, Assoc. prof. Sanja Medenica
Immunological, metabolic and protein imbalance affecting oocyte and embryo development in thyroid autoimmunity
Assoc. prof. Sanja Medenica
Unraveling the Impact of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in the Context of Regenerative Medicine: Challenges and Opportunities
Prof. dr Aleksandra Buha Djordjevic
Oxidative stress and regenerative possibilities for ovary and endometrium
Prof. dr Djuro Macut
Session 7
Regenerative Aesthetics, Plastic Surgery and Hair Restoration
Moderator: Dr Abdullah Al Eisa & Dr Wissam Addada
The new concept of bioregenerative treatments in plastic surgery
Dr Athanasios Athanasiou
Objectivity in Regenerative Medicine in Clinical reporting “Aesthetic Medicine and Hair loss”
Dr Wissam Addada
Session 8
RMOS - Cartilage Regeneration Era
Moderator: Ass. Prof. George Skarpas
Intraosseous delivery of orthobiologics to treat bone marrow lesions of the knee
Prof. Alan Ivkovic
Regenerative therapies for the knee cartilage: 10 years experience - doubts, hopes and questions
Dr Oliver Dulić
Cartilage repair in the patellofemoral joint. From instability to OsteoartHritis
Dr Matej Drobnic
The influence of platelet-rich plasma and anterior cruciate ligament residual remnant preservation on graft healing processes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - FREE PAPERS
Dr Alan Andonovski
Session 9
RMOS - Regenerative Therapies at Sports Medicine
Moderator: Prof. dr Tahsin Beyzadeoglu
BONE MARROW ASPIRATE CONCENTRATE IN THE TREATMENT OF AVASCULAR NECROSIS OF THE FEMORAL HEAD – SINGLE-CENTER EXPERIENCE
Dr Vilijam Velkovski
The Dynamic of Early Response to Treatment of Knee OA with Micro-Fragment Fat
Dr Himanshu Bansal
EFFECTIVENESS OF INTRADISCAL BIOLOGIC TREATMENTS FOR DISCOGENIC LOW BACK PAIN - FREE PAPERS
Dr Ivan Dragonjić
RESULTS OF COMBINED PRP AND HYALURONIC ACID TREATMENT IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS – 2 YEARS FOLLOW UP - FREE PAPERS
Dr Bogdan Ambrozic
13:10 - 14:00 - LUNCH BREAK
Session 10
Advancements in the technique of tissue regeneration in chronic wounds
Moderator: Prof. dr Sasa Milicevic
REGENERATIVE POTENTIAL OF PLATELETS IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC WOUNDS
Prof. dr Dušan Vučetić
Session 11
Microsurgery of the head and neck – Tissue restoration and regeneration: head and neck pathology
Moderator: Dr Drago Jelovac
Regeneration of the head and neck using microsurgery and autologous fat graft stem cells
Dr Drago Jelovac
In vitro culture of cranial suture mesenchymal cells in craniosynostosis
Dr Evangelos Kilipiris
Apical papilla Stem cells- from proof of concept toward 3D functional bone replacement
Milutin Micić
Session 12
Next RE-generation in periodontology and implant dentistry
Moderator: Prof. dr Mia Rakić
Implant based three- dimensional bone rehabilitation of atrophic posterior mandible with non- autogenous grafting materials. Points of interest, limitations, alternatives
Prof. dr Spyros Vassilopoulos
Implant surface decontamination as a prerequisite for successful peri-implant bone regeneration
Prof. dr Luigi Canullo
Regenerative procedures for aesthetic restoration in peri-oral region
Dr Brankica Tepavcevic
Minimally invasive piezosurgery as an initial regenerative step: its impact on tissue healing and patient recovery following exodontia
Dr Milan Vucetic
Day 3
08.09.2024
Modern Techniques and Future Perspectives
Session 13
Exosomes and Extracellular Vesicles in Therapeutics: From Theory to Application
Moderator: Dr Ernesto Cidranes
Plenary session
Cell therapy – from research to innovation - 11:10 - 11:30
Dr Milenko Cicmil
11:30 - 11:50 - COFFEE BREAK
Session 14
Innovations in Regenerative Medicine: Pushing the Boundaries of What's Possible
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Tanja Vojinović
Mesenchymal stem cell therapy-a new promising therapeutic approach for Perianal Fistulising Crohn's Disesase
Prof. dr Brigita Smolović
ADVANCING BEYOND MSCS: PLACENTA DERIVED DECIDUA STROMAL CELLS, A FRONTIER IN TREATING INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS FROM STEM CELLS TO EXOSOMES: BACK PAIN, NEW SOLUTIONS
Prof. dr Behnam Sadeghi
Management of perianal fistulising Crohn’s disease – novel possibilities - Free papers
Dr Aleksa Begović
Session 15
Blood management
Moderator: Dr Slobodan Mićović
END OF MEETING