Tuesday, 19th March 2019 Hunter Cell Biology Meeting
Session 4: Development
8:30AM - 10:20AM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 1
Chairs: Kelly Smith & Ruth Arkell
- Early events of articular cartilage differentiation - Amitabha Bandyopadhyay
- TBC - Louise Cheng
- Nervous system regionalization involves axial allocation prior to neural differentiation - Vicki Metzis
- Make do and make new: how zebrafish rapidly regenerates CNS injury - Jan Kaslin
- Lineage specific requirement for RNA and DNA unwinding during lymphatic endothelial cell proliferation. - Kaska Koltowska
Morning Tea
10:20AM - 11:00AM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 2 & 3
Session 5: Membrane-less organelles and molecular self-assembly
11:00AM - 12:50PM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 1
Chairs: Danny Hatters & Nathan Pavlos
- Structural studies of phase-separating gene regulatory proteins and their role in membraneless organelles - Charlie Bond
- Inflammasome assembly and function - Kate Stacey
- Probing the self-association of RNA binding proteins and influence of nucleic acids - Fionna Loughlin
- New mechanisms of autoinflammatory and neuroinflammatory disease. - Seth Masters
- Molecular basis of caveolar membrane coat complex assembly - Vikas Tillu
- Nuclear filamentous actin functions in the replication stress response - Tony Cesare
Lunch (Students: Meet the Experts)
12:50PM - 1:50PM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 2 & 3
Session 6: Signalling
1:50PM - 3:40PM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 1
Chairs: & Christina Mitchell
- Mechanical cell competition: mechanisms and implications for epithelial biology - Eugenia Piddini
- Optimizing drug combinations for cancer treatment through integrative network modelling - Lan Nguyen
- Heterogeneity in single-cell apoptotic signalling promotes chemoresistance in neuroblastoma - David Croucher
- Mechanisms of dysregulated cytokine receptor signalling in cancer - Andrew J Brooks
- Pre-assembled GPCR signalling complexes mediate distinct cellular responses to ultra-low ligand concentrations - Michelle L Halls
Afternoon Tea
3:40PM - 4:00PM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 2 & 3
Session 7: Cell death and inflammation
4:00PM - 5:50PM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 1
Chairs: Kate Lawlor & Matt Sweet
- Inflammasome signalling in the host defense against infectious disease - Si Ming Man
- Activation of mitochondrial apoptotic signalling to trigger inflammation - Kate Lawlor
- Viral MLKL homologs subvert necroptotic cell death by sequestering cellular RIPK3 - James Murphy
- Noncanonical inflammasome signalling elicits gasdermin-D dependent neutrophil extracellular traps - Mercedes Monteleone
- Mitochondrial dynamics control macrophage inflammatory and antimicrobial responses during bacterial infections - Ronan Kapetanovic
Short Break
5:50PM - 6:00PM
Tuesday, 19th March
Session 8: EMBO Plenary 2
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 1
Chair: Alpha Yap
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Tuesday Night Dinner
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Tuesday, 19th March
1st Tee
Poster and Trade Display
8:30PM - 10:00PM
Tuesday, 19th March
Semillon 2 & 3