Cell News 01/2017
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Thursday, March 2, 2017
08:30 –10:00 Session 3: New insights into cell-cell fusion: Mechanisms of membrane fusion
Chair: Susanne Önel (Marburg, Germany)
08:30 – 09:00 Keynote Speaker: Thomas Krey (Hannover, Germany): Structural basis of gamete fusion
09:00 – 09:30 Susanne Önel (Marburg, Germany): Signalling myoblast fusion in Drosophila
09:30 – 09:45 André Fleißner (Braunschweig, Germany): Cellular dialogs: Cell-cell communication and fusion in
Neurospora crassa (short talk)
9:45 – 10:00 Edgar-John Vogt (Bethesda, USA): Exocytosis of mouse cortical granules is regulated by the
subcortical maternal complex (short talk)
10:00 – 11:00 Poster Walk 2: Short Presentations on Digi Posters
11:00 – 11:15 DGZ Award
Walther Flemming Award: Kikue Tachibana-Konwalski (Vienna, Austria)
Molecular control of the mammalian oocyte-to-zygote transition
11:15 – 12:45 Session 4: Extracellular vesicles - The secret side of cell-cell communication
Chair: Julia Gross (Goettingen, Germany)
11:15 – 11:45 Keynote Speaker: Pascale Zimmermann (Marseille, France): The syndecan-syntenin pathway in
exosome biogenesis and uptake
11:45 – 12:00 Tina Tylek (Wuerzburg, Germany): Bidirectional communications of macrophages and mesenchymal
stromal cells in direct and indirect co-culture system (short talk)
12:00 – 12:15 Ann Wehman (Wuerzburg, Germany): Determining the fate of extracellular vesicles in C. elegans:
trafficking of released organelles (short talk)
12:15 – 12:45 Julia Gross (Goettingen, Germany): Neutral sphingomyolinases control extracellular
vesicles budding from the plasma membrane
12:45
Wrap Up by the President and Lunch
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM