Metabolics.be symposium 2024

The metabolics.be symposium 2024 will be held on 26/04/2023 at Maison de la Poste (Tour et Taxi).
This year’s theme is ” Vitamins and metabolic disorders”.

REGISTRATION

Email your name, function and institution to metabo@hubruxelles.be. Registration is mandatory!

Visit of Tour and Taxi is optional but registration is required.

FEES

• Members of metabolics.be : free
  • Become a member here
  • Renew your membership here
• Non-members:
  • Physicians and PhD’s: € 60
  • Paramedical professionals and masters: € 30
  • To be paid on BE68 3630 5561 9234

PROGRAM

8u30: Welcome

9u00: Introduction

9u10 – 10u30: Plenary session

• 9u10: François Verrey – “Niacin metabolism – Pellagra and Hartnup disease” (Zurich)
• 9u50: Carole Linster-“Clinical and biochemical distinctions for a metabolite repair disorder caused by NAXD or NAXE”. (Luxembourg).

10u30 – 11u00: Coffee break

11u00-12u30: Break-out sessions

• General session
  • 11u00: Luc Regal – ”Epilepsy and vitamines: an update”. (Brussels)
  •  11u30: Guillaume Debray–”Vitamins in the treatment of metabolic diseases”. (Liège).
  • 12u00: Free communications
• Session for psychologists – dieticians
  • Eating behavior and metabolic diseases – therapeutic education

12u30-14u00: Lunch and general assembly

14u00-15u15: Break-out sessions

• General session
  • 14u00: Jean-Louis Gueant-”Causes and consequences of impaired methionine synthase activity in acquired and inherited disorders of vitamin B12 metabolism”. (Nancy).
  • 14u45: Aurélie Empain-”Newborn screening and vitamin B12”. (Brussels).
• Session for dieticians and psychologists
  • Eating behaviour and metabolic diseases – therapeutic education

15u15-15u45: Coffee Break

15u45-16u45: Break-out sessions

• General session
  • Free communications
• Session for dieticians and psychologists
  • Eating behaviour and metabolic diseases – therapeutic education

16u45: End of the meeting

17u00: Visit of Tour et Taxis