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Symposium
  • " Mini-symposium on current work in the areas of developmental and cellular biology "
    organizers: Stephen Cohen, EMBL & Naoto Ueno, NIBB
    Date: July 1 (Fri) - 2 (Sat), 2005
    Symposium Program
  • Imaging Meeting
    hosted by Dr. Jan Ellenberg, EMBL
    visit of Professor Naoto Ueno and colleagues (NIBB, Okazaki, Japan)
    Date: July 4 (Mon), 2005
    Meeting program
Program
July 1st
Speaker Affiliation Small operon Title
Session1
Naoto Ueno NIBB 9:00 Molecular dissection of Xenopus gastrulation cell movements.
Darren Gilmour EMBL 9:30 The role of collective cell migration during zebrafish sensory organ morphogenesis
Jochen Wittbrodt EMBL 10:00 Exit strategies: How to leave the brain-morphogenesis of the optic vesicle
    Break  
Session2
Shinichi Aizawa RIKEN, CDB 11:00 Conserved and acquired features of Otx2 expression during head evolution in vertebrates.
Shigenori Nonaka UCSF Dept.Biochem &
Biophys
11:30 Hydrodynamic basis of nodal flow: de novo formation of left-right asymmetry in mouse development
Detlev Arendt NIBB 12:00 Evolution of photoreceptor cells
Masahiko Hibi RIKEN, CDB 12:30 Primary neurogenesis in zebrafish.
    Lunch  
Session3
Pernille Rorth EMBL 14:00 Tension sensing and spatial sensing during invasive cell migration
Yoshiko Takahashi RIKEN, CDB 14:30 Somite segmentation and vascular patterning.
Chrsitof Niehrs DKFZ 15:00 Role of FLRTs in FGF signalling and cell adhesion
    Break  
Session4
Mathias Treier EMBL 16:00 Genetic analysis of follicalogenesis in mice
Minoru Tanaka NIBB 16:30 Development of Gonad in medaka.
Anne Ephrussi EMBL 17:00 oskar mRNA localization and translational control in the Drosophila oocyte
Satoru Kobayashi NIBB 17:30 Role of maternal Nanos protein for germline development in Drosophila embryos.

Drinks and Discussion: 18:00-19:30 Operon Foyer
Dinner @ 20:00 Small Operon

July 2nd
Speaker Affiliation Small operon Title
Session5
Yumiko Saga NIG 9:00 Functions of nanos proteins in mouse germ cell
Shinji Takada NIBB 9:30 A novel zebrafish gene, ripply1, is involved in the presomitic mesoderrm to somite transition.
Eileen Furlong EMBL 10:00 Transcriptional networks during tissue development - Understanding the logic
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Session6
Hiroshi Sasaki RIKEN, CDB 11:00 Transcriptional regulation in mouse organizer development.
Atsushi Kuroiwa Nagoya U. 11:30 The role of Tbx4 and Hoxb-6 on the positioning of the lung bud.
    Lunch  
Session7
Kimiko Fukuda Tokyo Metrop. Univ. 13:00 Formation of the definitive endoderm in the chick embryo: fate maps, cell movements and molecular mechanisms of endoderm specification.
Hiroyuki Takeda Univ. Tokyo 13:30 The draft genome of medaka fish and its application to developmental genetics.
Carl Neumann EMBL 14:00 The role of Sonic hedgehog signaling in directing cell cycle exit in the zebrafish retina.
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Session8
Kouji Tamura Tohoku Univ. 15:00 Limb development and regeneration in Xenopus.
Hirokazu Tsukaya NIBB 15:30 ″Compensation ″: a lesson from studies of genetic control on leaf size and shape.
Tetsuya Tabata Univ. Tokyo 16:00 Signaling mechanisms regulating the visual system development of Drosophila.
Stephen Cohen EMBL 16:30 microRNA targets

Drinks and Discussion: 17:30-19:00 Operon Foyer
Free Evening

July 4th
Monday 4.7.05
  Speaker Title
09:00-09:45 Rainer Pepperkok,
(Jan Ellenberg)
tour of Advanced Light Microscopy Facility,(ALMF)
09:45-10:45 NIBB PIs What are the questions we would like to address by imaging in the future
10:45-11:00 Jan Ellenberg Imaging at EMBL, a short overview
11:00-11:15 coffe break  
11:15-11:45 Jan Ellenberg Quantitative live cell imaging in oocytes and somatic cells
11:45-12:15 Ernst Stelzer SPIM, new high-resolution imaging technology for the modern life sciences
12:15-12:45 Jochen Wittbrodt In vivo imaging of eye development in medaka embryos
12:45-13:45 Lunch EMBL canteen
14:00-14:30 all participants additional discussion, feedback from NIBB PIs on subjects so far
14:30-15:00 Oliver Rocks
(Bastiaens group)
Analyzing protein-protein interations in live cells by FLIM
15:30-16:00 Damian Brunner Imaging microtubules in fly embryos
16:00-18:00 all participants general discussion
future imaging collaborations NIBB/EMBL
NIBB/EMBL imaging conference Okazaki 3/06
NIBB bioimaging lab candidates
additional topics…


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