Cell News 02/2018
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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
09:00 – 12:00 Session 3: Translating cell biology into medical applications
Chair: Leena Bruckner-Tuderman (Freiburg, Germany)
Laura De Rosa (Modena, Italy): Life-saving regeneration of the entire human epidermis by transgenic
stem cells
Sabine Eming (Cologne, Germany): Mechanisms and translation in wound healing
Leena Bruckner-Tuderman (Freiburg, Germany): Repurposing biomolecules for the
treatment of epidermolysis bullosa
and short talks selected from the abstracts
09:00 – 12:00 Session 4: Novel approaches to imaging in cell biology (Royal Microscopical Society)
Chair: Michelle Peckham (Leeds, UK)
Helge Ewers (Berlin, Germany): Understanding nanoscopic organization by shrinking probes and
expanding cells
Maddy Parsons (London, UK): Imaging actin dynamics and interactions
Michelle Peckham (Leeds, UK): Using small non-antibody binding proteins (Affimers)
to visualize the cytoskeleton
12:00 - 14:00 Poster session, Lunch, Industry events
12:15 - 13:45 DGZ Member Meeting
14:00 – 16:50 Sessions 5-7
14:00 – 16:50 Session 5: Integrating cells into tissues
Chair: Stefan Luschnig (Muenster, Germany)
Damian Brunner (Zurich, Switzerland)
Caren Norden (Dresden, Germany): Cell biology in vivo:
The making of the vertebrate retina from growth to lamination
Stefan Luschnig (Muenster, Germany): How to build tight contacts between three cells:
the formation of tricellular occluding junctions in epithelia
and short talks selected from the abstracts
14:00 – 16:50 Session 6: Organelle dynamics
Chair: Anne Spang (Basel, Switzerland)
Francis Barr (Oxford, UK): Rab GTPase regulation at the ER-Golgi interface
Agnieszka Chaci´nska (Warsaw, Poland): Reporting on the status of mitochondria
Anne Spang (Basel, Switzerland): Compartmentation - modes of intracellular organisation
and short talks selected from the abstracts
