Scientific Symposium 16th - 17th April 2026
| from 09:00 | Registration |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Welcome Day 1 & Opening by BM Eva-Maria Holzleitner, Federal Ministry Women, Science & Research Markus Müller, Rector of the Medical University of Vienna Johannes Gojo, Medical University of Vienna |
| 10:15 - 12:15 | SESSION 1: Intratumoral heterogeneity and therapy resistance Chairs: Chris Jones, Christine Haberler Chris Jones, The Institute of Cancer Research, UK “Cell state and drug response / resistance in DMG” Abstract Session 1 (8 Abstracts) |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | Lunch break |
| 13:15 - 15:10 | SESSION 2: Innovative models for Precision Oncology Chairs: Laura Broutier, Daniela Lötsch-Gojo Laura Broutier: Predictive models in pediatric oncology: Integrating cell state dynamics and organoid systems to rationalize therapeutic combinations Abstract Session 2 (7 Abstracts) |
| 15:10 – 15:40 | Coffee break |
| 15:40 – 17:30 | SESSION 3: Novel Biomarkers for diagnosis and disease Monitoring Chairs: Johannes Gojo, Eleni Tomazou Johannes Gojo, Medical University of Vienna, Austria Eleni Tomazou & Marie Bernkopf, St. Anna Children's Cancer Research Institute, Vienna, Austria “Transformation of patient management through liquid biopsy” Abstract Session 3 (7 Abstracts – 70min.) |
| 17:30 | Closing remarks of the day |
| 19:00 | JOINT SOCIAL EVENT at 10er Marie |
All participants of the 4th Vienna Pediatric Brain Tumor Symposium are cordially invited to a social event at the historic “Heuriger 10er Marie.” A place that is unmatched in terms of comfort and Viennese tradition.
We will charge a small fee of € 25,00 for this evening. Payment must be made by bank transfer after registration. Only then your registration for the evening event will be considered confirmed. You will find the bank details in the confirmation email.
We look forward to a pleasant get-together and lively discussion!
Location:
Heuriger 10er Marie
Ottakringer Str. 222-224
1160 Wien
| from 08:00 | Registration |
| 09:00 – 09:05 | Welcome Day 2 |
| 09:05 – 10:55 | SESSION 4: Comborbidities and therapeutic management Chairs: Carsten Friedrich, Kerstin Krottendorfer Carsten Friedrich, Uni Oldenburg, Germany “Novel concepts for treatment of Craniopharyngioma and related comorbidities” Abstract Session 4 (6 Abstracts – 70min.) |
| 10:55 – 11:15 | Coffee Break |
| 11:15 – 12:30 | SESSION 5: Shaping molecular guided therapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors
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| 12:30 – 13:30 | Light Lunch |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | SESSION 6: Psychosocial models and interventions Best Abstract Award |
| Closing remarks and outlook on joint sessions and Patient day | |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee Break |