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Congreso SIC 2025
14/05/2025 - 16/05/2025


Fecha: del 15 al 16 de mayo
Ciudad: Oporto, Portugal
WEB: https://sic2025.pt/
PRESENTACIONES XVIII CONGRESS OF THE IBERIAN SOCIETY OF CYTOMETRY
Programa
MAY 14th 2025
| 9:00 – 12:30 – Pre-Congress WORKSHOPS |
| WORKSHOP I Measurable Residual Disease in Multiple Myeloma WORKSHOP II B-Cell Lymphoproliferative Syndromes Maria Arroz WORKSHOP III Tips and Warnings for Your Flow Cytometry Experience Ana Helena Santos Andreia Miranda Catarina Meireles Mariana Fernandes WORKSHOP IV Measurable Residual Disease in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia WORKSHOP V High-Content Flow Cytometry Data: From Research to Clinical |
| 12:30 – 13:00 – Registration |
| 14:15 – 14:30 – WELCOME |
| Chairs Gabriela Martins Julia Almeida Júlio Oliveira Jose-Carlos Segovia Sanz |
| 14:30 – 15:30 – Opening Conference |
| Maths for Flow: The Euroflow Data Analysis Tools Alberto Orfão |
| BECTON DICKINSON The World’s First Spectral Cell Analyzer with Real-Time Imaging: BD FACSDiscover™ A8 Cell Analyzer with BD CellView™ Image Technology and BD SpectraKFX™ Technology Marc Dessing Rui GardnerPALEX Incorporation of Spectral Cytometry into Diagnosis and Monitoring of Acute Childhood Leukaemia Manuel Ramírez OrellanaAurora CS: Clinical Applications in the Clinical Pathology Department IPO-Porto Bruno Fernandes |
| 16:30 – 17:30 – Parallel Session I: HEMATOLOGY Advances in Diagnosis (Part 1) |
| Chairs Bruno Fernandes Gabriela MartinsNovel Immunophenotypic Approaches to Improve Diagnosis of Mature T-Cell Neoplasms Julia AlmeidaHodgkin’s Lymphoma: The Use of Flow Cytometry in Diagnosis Catarina LauSHORT COMMUNICATION Development and Accreditation of Spectral Cytometry Panels: Advances in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Leukocyte Malignancy Alfredo Minguela Puras |
| 16:30 – 17:30 – Parallel Session II: MICROBIOLOGY Clinical and Flow Cytometry Application |
| Chairs Ana Lebre José-Enrique O’Connor Why Use Flow Cytometry in the Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance? Cidália Pina Vaz Determination of Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of Colistin Directly from Colonies, Positive Blood Cultures, and Urine Daniela Fonseca e Silva SHORT COMMUNICATION Harnessing the Power of Lemon By-Products: Flow Cytometry Confirmation of Their Antibacterial Activity Daniela Magalhães |
| 18:00 – 19:00 – Parallel Session I: HEMATOLOGY/IMMUNOLOGY Advances in Diagnosis (Part II) |
| Chairs Maria Jorge Arroz Artur Paiva Inborn Errors of Immunity: Revisiting the Role of Flow Cytometry in the Era of Genetics Catarina Gregório MartinsThe Bone Marrow Microenvironment of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Delfim DuarteSHORT COMMUNICATION Reproducibility of Non-IVD-R Certified Spectral Flow Cytometers in Multicentre Settings: Impact for Applicability in Collaborative Clinical Research Silvia Martin |
| 18:00 – 19:00 – Parallel Session II: QUALITY CONTROL MANAGEMENT – ACCREDITATION AND CERTIFICATION |
| Quality and Risk Assessment in Flow Cytometry Laboratories Tiago Guimarães Juana Ciudad Good Practices in Cytometry Research Labs: The Road to Certification Lola Martinez GarciaAccreditation in Haematology Laboratories: Are We Ready? Enrique Colado |
| 19:00 – 20:00 – Plenary Session: 25 YEARS OF QUALITY – THE IBERIAN PROGRAMME OF EQA (1999-2024) |
| Chairs Martín Pérez-Andrés |
May 15th 2025
| 08:00 – 09:00 – Plenary Session |
| Chairs Bruno Fernandes Catarina Macedo Flow Cytometry Advances in Pediatric Solid Tumors Elaine Sobral |
| 09:30 – 10:00 |
| BECKMAN COULTER Cytoflex Mosaic: Spectral Flow Cytometry Meets Modularity Marta Lopez |
| 10:00 – 10:30 |
| BECKMAN COULTER SUPERRCA: Integrating Flow Cytometry with Molecular Biology for the Ultra-Sensitive Detection of Rare Mutations Sara Bodbin SYSMEX Practical Diagnosis of PNH: What’s New in 2025? Enrique Colado |
| 11:00 – 13:00 – Parallel Session I: HEMATOLOGY Measurable Residual Disease |
| Chairs Sérgio Chacim Ana Espírito Santo Maria dos Anjos TeixeiraMeasurable Residual Disease in T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Lukasz Sedek Measurable Residual Disease in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Joana CaetanoMeasurable Residual Disease in Multiple Myeloma Bruno Paiva SHORT COMMUNICATION Detection of Circulating Tumor Plasma Cells after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma Patients: Predictive Value for Analytical Parameters Alterations and Disease Progression Ana Rita GuedesChildren ALL Diagnosis and Follow-up According to Altogether Protocol: IPO Porto Experience Bruno Fernandes |
| 11:00 – 13:00 – Parallel Session II: BIOTECHNOLOGY Flow Cytometry in Human and Animal Research |
| Development of a Customizable Spectral Flow Cytometry Mouse Backbone Panel for Immune Surveillance in Normal and Tumor Tissues Rui Gardner See What You Sort with Real-Time Imaging Spectral Flow Cytometry Oscar Fornas Synergy for Precision Medicine: The Power of Combining Live-Cell Imaging with Acoustic Flow Cytometry Jordi Petriz The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful: A Spectral Cytometry Journey André Mozes SHORT COMMUNICATION Unlocking Murine Immune Complexity: A Standardized Spectral Flow Cytometry Toolbox for High-Dimensional Analysis Lidia Silos |
| 13:00 – 14:00 – LUNCH & POSTERS VIEWING |
| 14:00 – 16:00 – Parallel Session I: IMMUNOLOGY Flow Cytometry in Non-Hematological Disease |
| Chairs Maria Oliveira Joana CaetanoSingle-Cell Proteome Profiling Reveals Distinct Immunological Patterns in the Lungs of Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Sebastiaan JoostenUnraveling the Human Intestinal Immunome in Health and Disease David Bernardo OrdizTurning the Glycocalyx into Cancer Vaccines: Setting New Paradigms for Cancer Immunotherapy José Alexandre Ferreira SHORT COMMUNICATION The Immunosuppressive Landscape of Luminal B-Like Breast Cancer Tumors Tânia Moura Neutrophil APC-Like Cells: A Distinct Population of LDG with Unique Features and Potential Use as a Biomarker of Cardiovascular Risk Uxía Tobío-Parada |
| 14:00 – 16:00 – Parallel Session II: BIOTECHNOLOGY Functional FCM Applications |
| Chairs José-Enrique O’Connor Carlos Palmeira Flow Cytometric Studies on Modulation of Platelet Activation Responses with Clinical Application Maria do Céu MonteiroImmunological and Haemostatic Studies in Marine Mammals Alicia Martínez-RomeroSHORT COMMUNICATION Comprehensive Atlas of Monocytic Heterogeneity and Differentiation Across Human Tissues: A Framework for Clinical Translation Cristina Teodosio |
| 16:00 – 16:30 – COFFEE BREAK & INDUSTRY EXHIBITION |
| 16:30 – 17:30 – Plenary Session: SIC WORKING GROUPS & GECLID Update of Activities, User’s Meeting |
| SIC Working Groups: Grupo DHC Ana Yeguas Dolores Subirá Grupo de Trabajo: Acreditación en Laboratorios de Citometría Catarina Martins Juana Ciudad GECLID User’s Annual Assembly: New Proposals in Cell Immunity QA Carmen Martín Alonso |
May 16th 2025
| 09:00 – 11:00 – Parallel Session I: IMMUNOLOGY CAR-T Immunotherapy – An Update |
| Chairs Alberto Orfão José Mario Mariz The Academic Development of CAR-T Cells Julio Delgado Role of Flow Cytometry in CAR-T Cell Manufacturing and Quality Control Estefanía García Guerrero Advancing CAR-Based Immunotherapy for Cancer Pablo MenéndezSHORT COMMUNICATION Functional Characterization of CAR-T Cell Activation, Exhaustion, and Cytokine Production Ernesto Marcos Lopez Development of an Innovative Reagent for Standardized Anti-CD19 CAR-T Cells Detection by Flow Cytometry Eduarda da Silva Barbosa |
| 09:00 – 11:00 – Parallel Session II: IMMUNOLOGY Flow Cytometry and Extracellular Vesicles – What’s New |
| Chairs Helena Bascondelos André MozesStandardization of Extracellular Vesicle Measurements by Flow Cytometry Britta A. Bettin Characterization and Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles by Flow Cytometry Òscar Fornas R-EV-eling in the New Toys and Complements Alfonso Blanco |
| 11:00 – 11:30 – COFFEE BREAK & INDUSTRY EXHIBITION |
| 11:30 – 12:00 – SIC GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
| Chairs SIC Board |
| 12:00 – 12:30 – SIC AWARDS CEREMONY |
| Chairs Julia Almeida José-Carlos Segovia Sanz |
| 12:30 – 13:15 – CLOSING LECTURE |
| Chairs Julia Almeida José-Carlos SegoviaRegulatory T Cells for the Treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease João Forjaz de Lacerda |
| 13:15 – 13:30 – Closing Ceremony |
| Chairs Julia Almeida José-Carlos Segovia Sanz Gabriela Martins Carlos Palmeira Bruno Fernandes |




