Frontiers in Myogenesis Conference 2023

The Society for Muscle Biology is glad to announce that the "Frontiers in Myogenesis: Advances in Skeletal Muscle Growth, Repair and Disease" conference will be held on November 6-11th 2023 in São Paulo (Brazil) at the Sofitel Guarujá Jequitimar hotel. 

The full program will be announced ahead of the conference but will follow a similar structure to the last on-site edition of the Conference in 2021.

By registering and attending the conference you agree to follow the Code of Conduct and the conference policy regarding Health and Safety.

Keynote Speakers:

Giulio Cossu, University of Manchester, UK

Mayana Zatz, Instituto de Biociências, Brazil

List of confirmed speakers:

Atsushi Asakura, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, USA

Anton Bennett, Yale University, USA

Helen Blau, Stanford University, USA

Thomas Braun, Max-Planck-Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany

Elizabeth Chen, UT Southwestern, USA

Jeff Dilworth, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Penney Gilbert, University of Toronto, Canada

Clarissa Henry, University of Maine, USA

Sujatha Jagannathan, University of Colorado, USA

Minchul Kim, Strasbourg University, France

Robert Krauss, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA

Dawn Lowe, University of Minnesota, USA

Julia von Maltzahn, Leibniz Institute of Aging, Germany

Doug Millay, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, USA

Pura Munoz-Canoves, Pompeu-Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain

Brad Olwin, University of Colorado Boulder, USA

Edward Owusu-Ansah, Columbia University, USA

Rita Perlingeiro, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA

Charlotte Peterson, University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences, USA

Pier Lorenzo Puri, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, San Diego, USA 

April Pyle, University of California Los Angeles, USA

Frederic Relaix, Paris Est-Creteil University, Paris, France 

Fabio Rossi, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Alessandra Sacco, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, San Diego, USA

Vittorio Sartorelli, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, NIH, Bethesda (MD), USA

Frank Schnorrer, Aix Marseille University, CNRS, France

Eileen Shore, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Francesco Saverio Tedesco, University College London, UK

Peter Zammit, King’s College London, UK

Will Wang, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, San Diego, USA

Zhenguo Wu, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong