8:50 a.m.

Welcome Introduction

I). MPN session: 

A) What’s new in MPN: from patho-mechanisms to novel therapeutics

Session Chair: Christoph Driessen (KSSG, CH)

Speakers:

• Florian Heidel (Hannover, DE)
• Dominique Bonnet (London, UK)
• Shannon Elf (Utah, USA)
• Alexander Theokarides (USZ, Zürich)

Session Chair: Thomas Lehmann (KSSG, CH)

Speakers:

• Tata Nageswara Rao (KSSG, CH)
• Vladan Cokic (Belgrade, Serbia)
• Peter Löffelhardt (Global MPN Foundation)
• Radek Skoda (Houston)

Session Chair: Florian Heidel

Speakers:

• Dominik Wolf (Innsbruck, Austria)
• Hans Carl Hasselbalch (Denmark)
• Angela G. Fleishman (UCSC, USA)
• Short talk (form Rao Lab) (KSSG, CH)

Session Chair: Dominik Wolf

Speakers:

• Ruben Mesa (USA)
• Short talk: Milica Tosic
• Anthony R Green

B). Diagnosis and Effective Treatments for MPNs

Session Chair: Marta Sobas (Wroclaw, Poland)

Speakers:

• Thomas Lehmann/Orsolya Bulhardt (KSSG, CH)
• Vikas Gupta (UHNC, Toronto)
• Francesco Passamonti (Milan, Italy)
• Short talk: Magdalena Brunner (Basel) 
• Sradan Verstovesk (Texas, USA)

Session Chair: Vladan Cokic

Speakers:

• Jakob Passweg (Basel, CH)
• Marta Sobas (Poland)
• Danijela Leković (Belgrade, Serbia)
• Julia Asp (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Panel Discussion: 20 Years of JAK2-V617F discovery: What we have learned and What’s next 

Moderator: Tata Nageswara Rao

Panel Members:

• Radek Skoda
• Ruben Mesa
• Anthony R green
• Dominik Wolf
• Sradan Verstovesk

II). Familial erythrocytosis: From patho-mechanisms to therapy

Session Chair: Mary Francis Mcmullin

Speakers:

• Nataša Debeljak, (Lublijana, Slovenia)
• Celeste Bento (Coimbra, Portugal)
• Saša Anžej Doma (Slovenia)
• Holger Cairo (Ulm, DE)

Panel discussion I: What is missing and What’s next in familial erythrocytosis

Moderator: Thomas Lehmann

Panel members:

• Natasa debeljak (Lublijana, Slovenia)
• Mary Francis Mcmullin (Belfast)
• Ronald Hoffman (NY, USA)

II). Familial erythrocytosis and an update on Mastocytosis: From patho-mechanisms to therapy

Session Chair: Nataša Debeljak

Speakers:

• Mary Francis Mcmullin/ Mark Catherwood (Belfast, Ireland)
• Francois Girodon (Dijon, France)
• Betty Gardie (France)
• Ronald Hoffman (Mount Sinai, USA) 

III). Mastocytosis: From patho-mechanisms to therapy

Session Chair: Michael Baumann (KSSG, CH)

Speakers:

• Alex Tzankov (Basel)
• Short talk 1
• Michael Arock (Paris, France)

Session Chair: Alex Tzankov

Speakers:

• Andreas Reiter (Mannheim, DE)
• Short talk 1 (from selected abstract)
• Karin Hartmann (Basel, CH)