Download scientific programm - Hydra

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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMM
Monday, September 23, 2013
10.00 – 2.00
Registration at Evangelische Akademie Tutzing
SET UP POSTERS
12.30
2.00
LUNCH
THOMAS C. G. BOSCH AND THOMAS W. HOLSTEIN
Welcome to “Unravelling the Developmental Regulatory Network in Early Animals”
PHYLOGENOMICS AND ANCESTRAL GENOMES
(CHAIR: ROBERT E. STEELE, Irvine)
2.15
Bornberg-Bauer, Erich (Münster)
Our deprived genomes: still alive and signalling
2.35
Simion, Paul (Paris)
Reconstructing phylogenetic relationships within ctenophores and cnidarians : new data and new
methods
2.50
Adamski, Marcin (Bergen)
Surprisingly complex developmental toolkits of calcisponges
3.05
COFFEE
LIFE CYCLE EVOLUTION
(CHAIR: EVELYN HOULISTON, Ville Franche)
3.35
Wei Wang (Kiel)
Regulation of metamorphosis and the evolution of life cycles: insights from the common moon jelly
Aurelia aurita
3.50
Kraus, Johanna (Vienna)
Relationship of polyp and medusa body plan: implications for cnidarian life cycle evolution
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4.05
Kraus, Yulia (Moscow)
The unusual development of Hydractinia
4.20
Cartwright, Paulyn (Kansas)
Wnt pathway expression and the evolution of medusae reduction in Hydrozoa
4.35
Sanders, Steven (Kansas)
An RNA-seq approach to investigate the evolution and development of polyp polymorphism in
Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus
4.50
Reyes, Alejandro (Okinawa)
Tissue morphogenesis and homeostasis in scleractinian corals: cellular plasticity at the base of
metazoan life.
5.05
Levy, Oren (Bar Ilan)
The mystery of synchronising mass spawning events
5.25
RELAX AND ENJOY THE PARK
7.00
DINNER
EVENING SESSION I
SPONGE DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
(CHAIR: MONIKA HASSEL, Marburg)
8.30
Adamska, Maja (Bergen)
Developmental gene expression indicates homology of poriferan and eumetazoan body plans
8.50
Funayama, Noriko (Kyoto)
How do sponges build up the spiculous skeleton ?
9.10
Alié, Alexandre (Kyoto)
The ancestral gene toolkit of metazoan stem cells
9.25
KNOW ABOUT EACH OTHER IN THE BAR
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013
DEVELOPMENTAL REGULATORY NETWORKS (I)
(CHAIR: BERT HOBMAYER, INNSBRUCK)
8.30
Houliston, Evelyn (Villefranche)
A fresh view of the metazoan developmental regulatory gene toolbox from transcriptome analysis in
Clytia embryos
8.50
Hassel, Monika (Marburg)
FGFR signaling in Hydra: a network controls morphogenesis and neural differentiation.
9.10
Böttger, Angelika (Munich)
Creating boundaries in hydra involves notch-signalling
9.30
Manuel, Michael (Paris)
Wnt/ß-catenin signalling in an adult Ctenophore
9.50
López Quintero, Javier (Kiel)
How to make a border in Hydra. Analysing position-dependent gene expression in vivo
10.05 Gufler, Sabine (Innsbruck)
Characterization of wnt/beta-catenin target genes in cnidarian axis formation and regeneration
10.20
COFFEE
DEVELOPMENTAL REGULATORY NETWORKS (II)
(CHAIR: ULI TECHNAU, Vienna)
10.50 Gibson, Matt (Kansas)
Tentacle development in Nematostella: cellular mechanisms and developmental patterns
11.10 Technau, Ulrich (Vienna)
Identification of brachyury target genes in Nematostella vectensis
11.30 Fajardo Castro, Rossy Johana (Bogota)
Characterization of a trefoil factor (tff) gene involved in epithelial repair in the cnidarian model
Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus
11.45 Dattoli, Anna Ada (Amsterdam)
Characterization of the sea anemone transcription factors snail
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12.00 Ikmi, Aissam (Kansas)
Functional evolution of the yap/yorkie proto-oncogene and elucidation of its core transcriptional
program
12.15
RELAX AND ENJOY THE PARK
12.30
LUNCH
PATTERN FORMATION AND BODY AXIS EVOLUTION (I)
(CHAIR: DAVID MILLER, Townsville)
2.00
Holstein, Thomas (Heidelberg)
The hydra organizer and the evolution of metazoan body axes
2.20
Steinmetz, Patrick (Vienna)
Ectodermal digestive gland cells in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis challenge the common
origin of cnidarian and bilaterian endoderm
2.35
Rentzsch, Fabian (Bergen)
Interaction of six3/6 and canonical wnt signalling in the patterning of the oral-aboral axis of
Nematostella vectensis
2.50
Watanabe, Hiroshi (Heidelberg)
Asymmetric neural patterning of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis
3.05
COFFEE
PATTERN FORMATION AND BODY AXIS EVOLUTION (II)
(CHAIR: MAJA ADAMSKA, BERGEN)
3.35
Özbek, Suat (Heidelberg)
The making of tubes: the cnidarian solution
3.50
Leclère, Lucas (Bergen)
Bilateral symmetry in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis is regulated by the BMP co-receptor
repulsive guidance molecule
4.05
Genikhovich, Grigory (Vienna)
Molecular mechanism for specification and maintenance of the directive axis in Nematostella vectensis
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4.20
Momose, Tsuyoshi (Villefranche)
Efficient gene knock-out by talen and its application; how planar cell polarity is coordinated to body
axis?
4.35
Röttinger, Eric (Nice)
Etsa1 is required for gastrulation movements and specification of the central domain within the
cnidarian gene regulatory network
MODEL-BASED APPROACHES
(CHAIR: MATT GIBSON, Kansas)
4.50
Meinhardt, Hans (Tübingen)
Pattern formation in hydra and planarians: modeling reveals similarities and differences
5.10
Kaandorp, Jaap (Amsterdam)
A model-based approach for inferring a gene regulatory network for the developing Nematostella
vectensis gut
5.30
RELAX AND ENJOY THE PARK
7.00
DINNER
EVENING SESSION II
INVITED LECTURE
(CHAIR: THOMAS C.G. BOSCH, Kiel)
8.30
9.30
Gilbert, Scott F. (Swarthmore/Helsinki)
We were never individuals: symbiosis as the way of animal life
KNOW ABOUT EACH OTHER IN THE BAR
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Wednesday, September 25, 2013
THE CNIDARIAN HOLOBIONT: HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTIONS
(CHAIR: NORIKO FUNAYAMA, Kyoto)
8.30
Bosch, Thomas (Kiel)
Coupling developmental pathways to the environment
8.50
Guse, Annika (Heidelberg)
Dissecting the molecular basis of cnidarian-dinoflagellate-endosymbiosis using Aiptasia as a model
system
9.05
Fraune, Sebastian (Kiel)
Distinct antimicrobial peptide expression determines host species-specific bacterial associations
9.20
Grasis, Juris (Kiel, San Diego)
Species-specific viromes in the ancestral holobiont Hydra
9.35
Hamada, Mayuko (Kiel, Okinawa)
The Hydra viridissima / Chlorella symbiosis revisited: understanding a complex team of players at the
base of animal evolution
9.50
Pernice, Mathieu (Lausanne)
From single cell to ecosystem: understanding how the biology of elements sustains Cnidariadinoflagellate symbiosis
10.05 Voolstra, Christian Robert (Thuwal, KAUST)
Effect of gene transfer agents on bacterial gene expression and coral larvae
10.20
COFFEE
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ALLORECOGNITION AND STRESS RESPONSE
(CHAIR: MAJA ADAMSKA, Bergen)
10.50 Nicotra, Matthew (Pitsburgh)
Molecular mechanisms of allorecognition specificity in Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus
11.10 Miller, David (Townsville)
Studying the transcriptional response of Acropora millepora to stress using high-throughput
sequencing
11.30 Zarate-potes, Alejandra (Bogota)
The Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus immunotranscriptome
11.45 Ocampo-Ibañez, Ivan Dario (Bogota)
The immune-transcriptome of caribbean reef-building coral Diploria strigosa
12.00
RELAX AND ENJOY THE PARK
12.30
LUNCH
EPIGENETIC REGULATION
(CHAIR: YASHODA GHANEKAR, Bangalore)
2.00
Foret, Sylvain (Canberra)
DNA methylation in the coral Acropora millepora
2.20
Galande, Sanjeev (Pune)
Identification and functional characterization of histones and their variants in Hydra: insights into
dynamic epigenetic regulation
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HYDRA IN TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH
(CHAIR: ANGELA BÖTTGER, Munich)
2.35
Ambrosone, Alfredo (Pozzuoli)
Gold nanoparticle journey in Hydra: ultrastructural analysis of entrance, intracellular trafficking and
clearance
2.50
Tortiglione, Claudia (Pozzuoli)
Nanoparticle-mediated remote control of hyperthermia in an invertebrate model
3.05
5.00 – 8.00
8.00 – 10.00
COFFEE
BOAT EXCURSION AND BAVARIAN BUFFET
ON STARNBERGER SEE
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
(WITH WINE AND BEER)
GENES AND DEVELOPMENT (G)
SENSORY AND NERVOUS SYSTEMS (N)
SYMBIOSIS AND ALLORECOGNITION (S)
ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS (E)
METAMORPHOSIS (M)
CELLULAR DIFFERENTIATION (C)
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Thursday, September 26, 2013
STEM CELLS AND PRECURSOR DIFFERENTIATION IN HYDROZOANS
(CHAIR: RICARDO BENAVENTE, Würzburg)
8.30
Domazet- Lošo, Tomislav (Zagreb)
Tracing the origin of tumor cells
8.45
Ghanekar, Yashoda (Bangalore)
Quiescent stem cells in Hydra
9.00
Bradshaw, Brian (Galway)
Stem cell mediated regeneration in the cnidarian Hydractinia
9.15
Fraune, Johanna (Würzburg)
The single nuclear lamin of Hydra: a role in polyp proliferation and senescence?
9.30
COFFEE
10.00 Juliano, Celina (New Haven)
Uncovering the conserved stem cell functions of the piwi/pirna pathway in Hydra
10.15 Klimovich, Alexander (Kiel)
The interstitial stem cell niche in Hydra
10.30 Richards, Gemma Aian (Bergen)
The development of neurons and nematocytes from a pool of neural progenitor cells in Nematostella
is controlled by opposing roles of notch signaling and a soxb gene
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EVOLUTION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
(CHAIR: GABY KASS-SIMON, Kingston)
10.45 Schueler, Andreas (Münster)
How hydra got the touch - the evolution of the nompc gene family and its implications for
mechanosensation in Cnidaria
11.00 Mason, Benjamin Matthew (Townsville)
Evidence for multiple opsin phototransduction pathways in larvae of a reef-building coral
11.15 Shimizu, Hiroshi (Mishima)
Is there a brain in Hydra?
11.30
POSTER PRIZE AWARDS
GENERAL DISCUSSION AND CONCLUDING REMARKS
Take down posters!
12.30
LUNCH
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