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International Symposium
“Biological Motility: New facts and hypotheses”
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Pushchino, Moscow region, Russia
May 12–14, 2014
Chairman of Organizing Committee
Prof. Zoya Podlubnaya
Institute of Theoretical and
Experimental Biophysics RAS
Pushchino, Moscow region
142290, Russia
Phone (4967)739269
Fax
(4967)330553
E-mail: [email protected]
Preliminary information
Dear colleagues,
The Scientific Council on Problems of Biological Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences
intends to hold the X International Symposium "Biological Motility: New facts and hypotheses" and invites
you to participate in its sessions. The Symposium will take place in Pushchino, Moscow region, May 12–14,
2014. Pushchino is the Centre of Biological Research RAS located on Oka-river in the picturesque place
with the typical Russian landscape (100 km from Moscow to the South).
The official language of the Symposium is English. The scientific program of the Symposium will
provide plenary lectures (up to 30 min.), oral (15 min.) and poster presentations. Preliminary scientific
program includes different aspects of muscle and non-muscle motility. The Abstract Book will be published
before the Symposium. Deadline for sending abstracts is 1 of March 2014.
Registration fee for participants is $50. The fee includes abstract book, coffee breaks and the GetTogether Reception.
If you accept our invitation, we kindly ask you to contact us by e-mail [email protected] for
further information
Chairman of Organizing Committee
Prof. Zoya Podlubnaya
Preliminary scientific program
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Structural basis of muscle contraction. Mechanism of actin-myosin interaction.
Sarcomeric proteins: structure and function.
Muscle plasticity and signaling pathways. Exercise, disuse and gravity. Muscle regeneration.
Synaptic plasticity. Membranes, pumps and ion channels.
Non-muscle motility. Cytoskeleton and control of cellular functions.
Biological-motility-related pathologies. Mechanisms and future therapies.
We hope for further cooperation. Please, pass this information to your colleagues. If you have any questions
and suggestions concerning the Program, please, contact the Organizing Committee at addresses and phone
numbers indicated above.
Sample for abstract submission
MODELING OF SHEAR WAVES IN MUSCLE TISSUE
D.A. Afanasjeva
Institute of Mechanics, Moscow State University, 1 Mitchurinsky prosp., Moscow, 119992, Russia
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(Note: Abstracts should not exceed four pages of the A4 text with 2.5 cm margins, line spacing of 1.5
intervals, font Times New Roman, 12 pt, without half-tone drawings.)
REGISTRATION FORM
Last name............................................................First name..................................................………………
Position………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Institution...................................................................................................................................…………….
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Postal address (including zip-code).........................................................................................………………
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Tel: ...................…...............................................Fax: ..............................................................…………….
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Preliminary title of your lecture, talk or poster (please, underline applicable)........................……………..
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Number of session (see scientific program)......................................................................………………….
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Abstracts and registration forms should be sent by e-mail as attached files. E-mail: [email protected]
Deadline for sending registration forms and abstracts – 1 of March 2014.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
The Symposium will take place in Pushchino, Moscow region. Pushchino City is Center of Biological
Research RAS located on the Oka-river in the picturesque place with the typical Russian landscape (100 km
from Moscow to the South). Organizing Committee plans to meet the participants in Moscow airport. The
participants will live in Hotel "Pushchino". It is 300-350 meters from the Institute of Theoretical and
Experimental Biophysics RAS, where the sessions will be held.