Basic Science workshop Recent Advances in Regenerative

Medicine in Pelvic Floor Disorders

Chair: Dr Harold Drutz

Faculty:
May Alarab, MD
Oksana Shynlova, PhD
Mark Kibschull, PhD
Margot Damaser, PhD

PROGRAM
8:00 Welcome and Introduction - Prof. Drutz

8:05 - 8:45 Pelvic Organ Prolapse: matrix, cells and genes and their
interaction
Dr. May Alarab

8:45-9:25 Basic science research into the genetics of Pelvic Organ

Prolapse & the effect of local estrogen therapy
Dr. Oksana Shynlova
9:25 9:35 Q&E

9:35 - 10:05 Nutrition Break

10:05 - 10:50 Application of cell-based therapy as treatment of Pelvic Floor

Disorders (SUI and POP)
Dr. Mark Kibschull
10:50 - 11:00 Q&E

11:00 11:45 Animal models for Preclinical testing of Regenerative

Methods to prevent Pelvic Floor Disorders
Dr. Margot Damaser
11:45-11:55 Q&E

11:55-12:00 Closing remarques - Prof. Drutz