Chair: C. Maack (Würzburg), T. Thum (Hannover)
| 15:30 | (V151) | Laudatio |
| T. Eschenhagen (Hamburg) | ||
| 15:40 | (V152) | 2019 Lecture on Basic Science: The RNA World – implications for cardiovascular disease and therapy |
| S. Dimmeler (Frankfurt am Main) | ||
| 16:10 | Discussion | |
| 16:15 | (V153) | Approaching the RNA from Epigenetics |
| J. Backs (Heidelberg) | ||
| 16:30 | Discussion | |
| 16:35 | (V154) | Using RNA for unbiased approaches and risk assessment |
| T. Zeller (Hamburg) | ||
| 16:50 | Discussion | |
| 16:55 | Presentation of the "Honorary Award 2019 Lecture on Basic Science" by the chairmen |

| 17:00 - 17:30 | Break |