JEDI 2018

Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Girona, Spain
14-17 October 2018

 

Programme

Sunday, 14 October

18:00

Arrival at the hotel

20:00

Welcome drinks and dinner

Monday, 15 October

09:30-10:30

Keynote Lecture

Alberto Ferrús (Cajal Institute, Madrid, Spain)
Synapse dynamics

10:30-11:00

Sebastian Rumpf (University of Mü̈nster, Germany)
Microtubule disruption during dendrite pruning in Drosophila

11:00-11:30

Andreu Casali (University of Lleida, Spain)
An epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in Drosophila intestinal tumors drives collective cell migration and metastases

11:30-12:00

Coffee Break

12:00-12:30

Pedro Domingos (ITQB, Oeiras, Portugal)
The Fbox protein CG6758 regulates Xbp1-induced cell death in the Drosophila eye

12:30-13:00

Radoslaw Ejsmont (ICM, Paris, France)
Synthetic gene regulatory networks to investigate animal development

13:00-13:30

Susumo Hirabayashi (MRC LIMS, London, UK)
Diet-enhanced Drosophila tumors induce muscle wasting as a nutrient-scavenging metabolic program

13:30-15:30

Lunch

15:30-16:00

Catarina Homem (CEDOC, Lisbon, Portugal)
Developmental control of Drosophila neural stem cell fate

16:00-16:30

Golnar Kolahgar (University of Cambridge, UK)
The physical crosstalk between the intestinal epithelium and visceral mesoderm shape gut remodelling in Drosophila

16:30-17:00

Andrew Lin (University of Sheffield, UK)
Homeostatic plasticity in an olfactory circuit in the Drosophila central brain

17:00-17:30

Coffee break

17:30-19:30

Kora Korzec (eLife)
Transforming the culture of scholarly communications

Valentina Sasselli (Cell press)
Reproducibility in science, are we there yet?

Round table discussion

20:00

Get together and dinner

Tuesday, 16 October

09:30-10:00

Marta Llimargas (IBMB-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain)
Mechanisms regulating tubular growth during tracheal development

10:00-10:30

Carine Meignin (University of Strasbourg, France)
Antiviral innate immunity: RNA interference and nucleic acid receptors

10:30-11:00

Rita Sousa-Nunes (King’s College London, UK)
Spatiotemporally controlled genetic perturbation for efficient large-scale studies of cell non-autonomous effects

11:00-11:30

Coffee break

11:30-12:00

Eurico Morais de Sá (IBMC-I3S, Oporto, Portugal)
The many challenges of cell division in epithelial tissue

12:00-12:30

Marta Morey (University of Barcelona, Spain)
Glial ionic homeostasis in brain development

12:30-13:00

Tobias Reiff (Institute of Genetics, Düsseldorf, Germany)
Stem cells, enteroblasts & epithelial homeostasis in the adult Drosophila midgutt

13:00-13:30

Tânia Reis (University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA)
Spen and Shep: RNA-binding proteins with antiobesity roles

13:30-14:30

Lunch

14:30

Excursion to Girona

20:00

Conference dinner

Wednesday, 17 October

09:30-10:00

Michael Rera (IBPS, Paris, France)
The bd-model of ageing: from individual-based dynamics to evolutive differential inclusions

10:00-10:30

Sofia J. Araújo (University of Barcelona, Spain)
The Spectraplakin Short-Stop is an essential microtubule regulator mediating subcellular branching

10:30-11:00

Sara Morais da Silva (University of Cambridge, UK)
Exploring the crosstalk between growth and the cell cycle

11:00-11:30

Coffee break

11:30-12:00

Ivo Telley (IGC, Oeiras, Portugal)
The spatial organizer of the Drosophila syncytial embryo

12:00-12:30

Alessio Vagnoni (King’s College London, UK)
Intracellular trafficking and neuronal ageing

12:30-13:00

Nicolae Radu Zabet (University of Essex, UK)
Chromatin architecture reorganisation during neuronal cell differentiation in Drosophila genome

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