AG&M annual report 2018
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AG&M Tager Lectures<br />
The AG&M research institute has a bimonthly seminar series in the Amsterdam UMC, location AMC, focused on<br />
metabolism; the Tager Lecture, called after Professor Joseph Tager. Joseph Tager made important contributions to<br />
Fabry, Pompe and Gaucher disease and had a major impact on our understanding of peroxisomal diseases. He was<br />
chairman of the Biochemistry Department at the University of Amsterdam (1980-1991).<br />
The Tager Lecture series is organized by AG&M PI’s Riekelt Houtkooper, Susanne La Fleur, Stan van de Graaf and<br />
Noam Zelcer. Suggestions for future speakers for the Tager lecture are always welcome.<br />
FEBRUARY<br />
5 th<br />
Dr. Celine Riera<br />
Diabetes and Obesity Research<br />
Institute, Department of Biomedical<br />
Sciences, Cedars-Sinai Medical<br />
Center, Los Angeles, USA<br />
Chemosensory neurons in the<br />
control of metabolic homeostasis<br />
AG&M Science Impressions <strong>2018</strong><br />
MARCH<br />
8 th<br />
Dr. Clara van Karnebeek<br />
Departments of Pediatrics &<br />
Clinical Genetics, Amsterdam UMC,<br />
Translating -omics data into<br />
diagnosis and treatment for<br />
Amsterdam, The Netherlands<br />
neurometabolic diseases<br />
MAY<br />
24 th<br />
Dr. Thomas Langer<br />
Max-Planck-Institute for Biology of<br />
Ageing, Cologne, Germany<br />
Proteolytic control of mitochondrial<br />
proteostasis<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
13 th<br />
Dr. Ruben Nogueiras<br />
University of Santiago de<br />
Compostela, Santiago de<br />
Unraveling the metabolic role of p53<br />
Compostela, Spain<br />
DECEMBER<br />
6 th<br />
Dr. Sophie Steculorum<br />
Max Planck Institute for Metabolism<br />
Research, Köln, Germany<br />
Central control of feeding and<br />
systemic insulin sensitivity<br />
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