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Schedule 3
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Actin Dynamics Meeting 2015
Regensburg, 02.05. – 05.05. 2015
Saturday 02.05.15
10:00
Arrival/Registration
Session 1: Protrusion and Motility
13:00
James Zheng
Atlanta, USA
Spatial localization and dynamics of G-actin in cell
motility and neuronal function
13:45
Kinneret Keren
Haifa, Israel
Actin turnover in the lamellipodium
14:30
Short Talk Speaker
14:45
Coffee Break
15:15
Paul Forscher
Yale, USA
Treadmilling actin filament arrays and chemotropic
axon growth
16:00
Gaia Tavosanis
Bonn, Germany
Actin regulation at the branching point:
mechanisms of neuronal dendrite formation
16:45
Short Talk Speaker
17:00
Coffee Break
Keynote Lecture 1
18:00
Michael Rosen
Dallas, USA
Phase Transitions of Multivalent Proteins
Can Regulate Actin Dynamics
19:30
Poster Session 1
Posters, Beer and Snacks
Sunday 03.05.15
Session 2: Adhesion and Communication
09:00
Alpha Yap
Queensland, Australia
Building contractility at E-cadherin
cell-cell junctions
09:45
Vania Braga
London, UK
Defining functional interactions of actin binding
proteins during junction assembly
10:30
Short Talk Speaker
10:45
Coffee Break
11:15
Mary Beckerle
Salt Lake City, USA
Interface between actin dynamics and tumor biology
12:00
Margaret Frame
Edinburgh, UK
Actin regulators at a node between invasion and
autophagy
12:45
Lunch
13:45
Lukas Huber
Innsbruck, Austria
LAMTOR – a Lego brick like signalling module on
endosomes
14:30
Short Talk Speaker
Session 3: Actin on Endomembranes
14:45
Philippe Chavrier
Paris, France
Mechanism of Matrix Metalloproteinase secretion
during breast tumor cell invasion
15:30
Ken Campellone
Connecticut, USA
Cytoskeletal control of membrane remodeling in
genetic and infectious diseases
16:15
Coffee break
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