08:30 - 18:00

Registration - Entrance Level

08:30 - 09:30

Plenary Session 1 - Auditorium

Cell Biology: Osteoclasts and Related Cytokines

Naoyuki Takahashi
Kalervo Väänänen

08:30 - 09:30

Plenary Session 3 - Auditorium

Cell Biology: Osteoblasts and Related Cytokines

Patricia Ducy
Robert Jilka

08:30 - 09:30

Plenary Session 4 - Auditorium

Osteoporosis: Evaluation and Treatment

Richard Eastell
Ego Seeman

08:30 - 09:30

Plenary Session 6 - Auditorium

Cancer and Metabolic Bone Diseases other than Osteoporosis

Theresa Guise
Wim Van Hul

09:00 - 10:00

Plenary Session 8
- Auditorium

Hot Topics

Leonard Freedman
Denis Duboule

10:00 - 16:00

IIIrd International Symposium on Comparative Endocrinology of Calcium Metabolism - Room 8

09:30 - 11:10

Oral Presentations 1 - Auditorium

Cell Biology: Osteoclasts and Related Cytokines

09:30 - 11:10

Oral Presentations 3 - Auditorium

Cell Biology: Osteoblasts and Related Cytokines

09:30 - 11:10

Oral Presentations 4 - Auditorium

Osteoporosis: Evaluation and Treatment

09:30 - 11:10

Oral Presentations 6 - Auditorium

Cancer and Metabolic Bone Diseases other than Osteoporosis

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee Break

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:30

Oral Presentations 8
- Auditorium

Hot Topics

11:30 - 12:30

Short Communications
- Auditorium

Bone Cell Biology

11:30 - 12:30

Short Communications
- Auditorium

Osteoporosis I

11:30 - 12:30

Short Communications
- Auditorium

Osteoporosis II

11:30 - 12:30

Short Communications
- Auditorium

Hormones

12:30 - 14:00

Poster Session 1

12:30 - 14:00

Poster Session 2

12:30 - 13:30

Business Meetings
IBMS - Room 7, ECTS - Room 8

12:30 - 14:00

Poster Session 3

12:30

CLOSING CEREMONY
- Auditorium

14:00 - 16:00

ISCD/IOF Symposium
- Room 7

14:00 - 15:00

Plenary Session 2 - Auditorium

Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology, Genetics, Epidemiology

Eric Orwoll

Huibert Pols

14:00 - 15:30

Satellite Symposium - Auditorium

Optimizing the Treatment of Osteoporosis

Sponsored by The Alliance for Better Bone Health - Procter & Gamble and Aventis Pharma

14:00 - 15:00

Plenary Session 5 - Auditorium

Hormones, including Estrogen, Vitamin D, PTHrP

Shigeaki Kato

Donald McDonnell

14:00 -15:00

Plenary Session 7 - Auditorium

Skeletal Growth and Development

Irma Thesleff

Erwin Wagner

16:00 - 17:30
Satellite Symposium
- Room UNESCO

Calcium and Vitamin D in Osteoporosis - Supplementation or Treatment?

supported by Nycomed Pharma AS and Shire Pharmaceuticals Ltd

15:00 - 17:00

Oral Presentations 2 - Auditorium

Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology, Genetics, Epidemiology

15:30

Free Afternoon/Optional Tours

15:30

SIBOMM/SEIOMM Meeting - Room UNESCO

15:00 - 17:00

Oral Presentations 5 - Auditorium

Hormones, including Estrogen, Vitamin D, PTHrP

15:00 -17:00
Oral Presentations 7a - Auditorium

Skeletal Growth and Development

18:30

OPENING CEREMONY - Auditorium

Welcome Address & Opening Remarks

IBMS Awards

Cultural Talk -  Miguel Ferrer

Keynote Lecture -  Salvador Moncada

WELCOME RECEPTION
- Foyers

17:00 - 17:30

Coffee Break

17:00 - 17:30

Coffee Break

17:00 - 17:30

Coffee Break

17:30 - 19:30

Satellite Symposium - Auditorium

Setting the Standard for Treating Osteoporosis: Latest Research Advances with FOSAMAX

Sponsored by Merck Sharp and Dohme

17:30 - 19:30

Satellite Symposium - Auditorium

Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Clinical Pathways of the Future

Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company

17:30 - 19:10

Oral Presentations 7b

Auditorium

Osteoporosis

20:00 - 21:00

Concert - Auditorio Nacional

20:30

Congress Banquet
- Palacio de Negralejo