Lectures and seminars StratRegen Seminar Series with Stein Aerts
Welcome to a new seminar in the StratRegen Lunch Seminar Series on Wednesday 20th of August 2025, 12.00-13.00 in Biomedicum, Campus Solna.

Title:
Single-Cell Multiomic Inference of Gene Regulatory Networks
Speaker: Professor Stein Aerts, University of Leuven and Scientific Director VIB.AI , Leuven, Belgium

Publications:
Single-cell spatial multi-omics and deep learning dissect enhancer-driven gene regulatory networks in liver zonation.
Bravo González-Blas C, Matetovici I, Hillen H, Taskiran II, Vandepoel R, Christiaens V, Sansores-García L, Verboven E, Hulselmans G, Poovathingal S, Demeulemeester J, Psatha N, Mauduit D, Halder G, Aerts S
Nat Cell Biol 2024 Jan;26(1):153-167
Cell-type-directed design of synthetic enhancers.
Taskiran II, Spanier KI, Dickmänken H, Kempynck N, Pančíková A, Ekşi EC, Hulselmans G, Ismail JN, Theunis K, Vandepoel R, Christiaens V, Mauduit D, Aerts S
Nature 2024 Feb;626(7997):212-220
SCENIC+: single-cell multiomic inference of enhancers and gene regulatory networks.
Bravo González-Blas C, De Winter S, Hulselmans G, Hecker N, Matetovici I, Christiaens V, Poovathingal S, Wouters J, Aibar S, Aerts S
Nat Methods 2023 Sep;20(9):1355-1367
Enhancer-driven cell type comparison reveals similarities between the mammalian and bird pallium.
Hecker N, Kempynck N, Mauduit D, Abaffyová D, Vandepoel R, Dieltiens S, Borm L, Sarropoulos I, González-Blas CB, De Man J, Davie K, Leysen E, Vandensteen J, Moors R, Hulselmans G, Lim L, De Wit J, Christiaens V, Poovathingal S, Aerts S
Science 2025 Jan;387(6735):eadp3957
Sandwiches and coffee will be provided.
Host
Enric Llorens Bobadilla
Assistant ProfessorElif Eroglu
ResearcherStratRegen supports researchers, research programs and infrastructure at the Karolinska Institutet (KI) within the field of stem cells and regenerative medicine based on scope, quality, and the potential to strengthen and develop the field.