MAIN SYMPOSIA

Thursday, July 21

Time	Name	Country	Topic
14:00-14:30	Bártek Jiří	Denmark	Genome Integrity Maintenance: Mechanisms and Relevance for Aging, Cancer Development and Treatment
14:30-15:00	McKnight Steven	USA	A Solid State Conceptualization of Information Transfer from Gene to Message to Protein
15:00-15:30	Le Novere Nicolas	UK	Computational Modelling of Intracellular Signalling - From the Molecule to the Cell
16:00-16:30	Hirokawa Nobutaka	Japan	Kinesin Superfamily Molecular Motors, KIFs and Intracellular Transport: From Regulation of Neuronal Functions and Development to Diseases
16:30-17:00	Baumeister Wolfgang	Germany	The Challenge of Doing Structural Biology In Situ
17:00-17:30	Misteli Tom	USA	Deep Imaging to Probe Genome Organization and Function

08:30-09:00	Grosveld Frank	Netherlands	Transcription and the Dynamics of the 3D Structure of the Genome
09:00-09:30	Martienssen Rob	USA	Heterochromatin Reprogramming and Epigenetic Inheritance: How to Avoid Bad Karma
09:30-10:00	Lin Haifan	USA	Uniting the Genome: The Role of piRNAs in the Germline
10:30-11:00	Wang Xiaodong	China	Mitochondrial Pathways of Programmed Cell Death
11:00-11:30	Yoshimori Tamotsu	Japan	Autophagy: Its Membrane Dynamics and Implications in Diseases
11:30-12:00	Vandenabeele Peter	Belgium	Regulation of RIPKs in Cell Survival and Cell Death by Apoptosis and Necroptosis, Insights and Therapeutic Potential

08:30-09:00

Studying Epidermal Stem Cells at Single Cell Resolution

09:00-09:30

CDK1 Inhibition Triggers Adhesion Remodelling Prior to Mitosis

09:30-10:00

Germany

Subcellular and Supracellular Mechanisms of Cell Morphogenesis

10:30-11:00

France

Shaping Chromatin in the Nucleus, the Bricks and the Architects

11:00-11:30

USA

How the Nuclear Envelope Controls Genome Function

11:30-12:00

Switzerland

The Crucial Role of Heterochromatin in Preserving Genome Integrity: A Study in C. Elegans

08:30-09:00	Bertuzzi Stefano	USA	Special Lecture: The Curious Incident of the Translational Dog that didn’t Bark. Where is Cell Biology Going? And Where a PhD in Science Take You?
09:00-09:30	Oren Moshe	Israel	The Fifty Shades of p53
09:30-10:00	LeRoith Derek	USA	The Effects of the Growth Hormone/Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Axis on Metabolism and Diabetes
10:30-11:00	Jacobs Howy	Finland	Machinery and Mechanisms of Mitochondrial DNA Maintenance
11:00-11:30	Zerial Marino	Germany	Molecular Mechanisms of Endosome Biogenesis, Fusion and Signalling
11:30-12:00	Bloom Marshall	USA	Late Breaking Topic Lecture: The Cytoarchitecture of Zika Virus Replication in Human Neuroblastoma and Aedes Albopictus Cells

08:30-09:00	Mattaj Iain	Germany	Special Lecture: Promoting Excellence by Choice: EMBL and International Life Science Collaboration
09:00-09:30	Hořejší Václav	Czech Republic	Immunoreceptor Signaling and Membrane Microdomains
09:30-10:00	Di Fiore Pier Paolo	Italy	The Numb:p53 Axis Connect Asymmetric Cell Division and Tumor Suppression in Mammary Stem Cells
10:30-11:00	Peters Jan-Michael	Austria	Cohesin Is Positioned in Mammalian Genomes by Transcription, CTCF and Wapal
11:00-11:30	Heald Rebecca	USA	Mechanisms of Mitosis and Size Control in Xenopus
11:30-12:00	Nigg Erich	Switzerland	Cell Cycle Control: Impact of Centrosome Aberrations on Microcephaly and Cancer