I International Symposium Pathophysiology in Cardiometabolic Diseases
Valencia, Spain 25-26 June 2026
Day 1, 25th June
| Sesion 1 | Mitochondria, Oxidative Stress and Cardiometabolic Disease Chair: Victor M. Victor / Milagros Rocha |
| 09:30–09:55 | Susana Rovira (FISABIO–Dr. Peset Hospital) Molecular mechanisms in type 2 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease |
| 09:55–10:20 | Marcello Pinti (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia) Mitochondrial DAMPs, immune system and cardiometabolic diseases |
| 10:20–10:45 | Ruben Quintana (Cajal Institut, Madrid) Mitochondrial transfer: rewiring beyond the cellular edges |
| 10:45–11:15 | Selected Oral Presentations (3 × 8’ + 2’) – Young Investigators |
| 11:15–11:45 | Coffee Break – Poster Session |
| Sesion 2 | Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Diseases Chair: Milagros Rocha / Sandra López |
| 11:45–12:10 | Antonio Vidal-Puig (University of Cambridge) Adipose tissue expandability, lipotoxicity and the metabolic syndrome |
| 12:10–12:35 | Juan Sastre (University of Valencia) Redox signaling and cell death in acute pancreatitis |
| 12:35–13:00 | María Pelechá (FISABIO–Dr. Peset Hospital) PCOS, periodontal disease and cardiovascular risk |
| 13:00–13:30 | Selected Oral Presentations – Young Investigators |
| 13:30–14:00 | Poster Session |
| 14:00–15:30 | Lunch |
| 5:30–16:30 | Plenary Lecture Lisardo Boscá (CSIC–Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale) Tackling immunometabolism to assess atherogenic risks |
| Sesion 3 | Microbiota and Cardiometabolic Diseases Chair: Celia Bañuls / María Pelechá |
| 16:30–16:55 | Teresa Vezza (University of Granada) Targeting gut microbiota dysbiosis and inflammation: nutraceutical strategies in metabolic syndrome |
| 16:55–17:20 | Neus Bosch-Sierra (FISABIO–Dr. Peset Hospital) Impact of weight loss on gut and metabolomics in obesity |
| 17:20–17:50 | Selected Oral Presentations (3 × 8’ + 2’) – Young Investigators |
| 17:50–18:30 | Coffee Break – Poster Session |
Day 2, 26th June
| Session 4 | Exercise, Mitochondria and Redox Signaling Chair: Susana Rovira / Victor M. Victor |
| 09:30–09:55 | Pablo M. García-Roves (University of Barcelona) Regulation of skeletal muscle bioenergetics by acute and chronic exercise |
| 09:55–10:20 | Omar Hernández-López (FISABIO-University of Valencia) Cardiorespiratory fitness as a predictor of metabolic, inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers |
| 10:20–10:45 | Mari Carmen Gómez (University of Valencia) Mitochondrial remodelling in skeletal muscle underlies exercise-induced reversal of age-associated functional decline |
| 10:45–11:15 | Selected Oral Presentations (3 × 8’ + 2’) – Young Investigators |
| 11:15–11:45 | Coffee Break – Poster Session / Exercise Snacks |
| Sesion 5 | New Therapies in Cardiometabolic-Renal Diseases Chair: Carlos Morillas (Dr. Peset Hospital) |
| 11:45–12:10 | Katherine García Malpartida (Valencia Clinical Hospital) Dietary measures that reduce cardiovascular risk |
| 12:10–12:35 | Juan Diego Salazar (Dr. Peset Hospital) New therapies in cardiometabolic-renal diseases |
| 12:35–13:00 | Felipe Isidro (IICEFS, SEEDO) Optimal exercise recommendations in diabesity and aging |
| 13:00–13:30 | Round Table: Mitochondria, Redox Biology and Cardiometabolic Diseases: Emerging Topics and Future Directions |
| 13:30–14:00 | Awards and Closing Ceremony |
| 14:00 | Lunch |