4th Annual UCSD Center for Chronobiology Symposium “From Cells to Clinic”
Symposium - San Diego, CA, US
WEDNESDAY – February 13 - Session I: Cells & Circuits – 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Michael Brunner (University of Heidelberg, Germany) – Genome-wide analysis of BMAL1/CLOCK binding and regulation of circadian transcription in U2OS cells
Alexander Hoffmann (UC San Diego) – Dynamic control in pathogen-response networks
Michael Rust (University of Chicago) – Robust rhythms from coupled catalytic domains
Amita Sehgal (University of Pennsylvania) – Mechanisms underlying circadian rhythms of rest: activity in Drosophila
THURSDAY – February 14 - Session II: Pacemakers & Networks – 9:00 am – 12 noon
Colleen Doherty (UC San Diego) – Systems biology and Arabidopsis circadian regulatory networks
Jose Pruneda-Paz (UC San Diego) – Transcriptional networks that control the circadian regulation of plant defense responses
David Welsh (UC San Diego) - Circadian Rhythms of Cytosolic Calcium in SCN Neurons
Charles Weitz (Harvard Medical School) – PERIOD protein complexes of the mammalian circadian clock
THURSDAY – February 14 - Special Session: Emerging Technologies – 1:00pm – 2:00 pm
Fred Gage (Salk) – Neuronal plasticity and neural diversity
FRIDAY – February 15 - Session III: Inputs & Outputs – 9:00 am – 12 noon
Michael Do (Harvard Medical School) – Melanopsin photoreception for the mammalian clock
Carla Green (UT Southwestern) – Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms of circadian timing in mammals
Ueli Schibler (University of Geneva) – Body temperature and blood-borne signals in the regulation of circadian gene expression
Paul Taghert (Washington University, St. Louis) – Synchrony and synchronization in the circadian neural circuitry of Drosophila
FRIDAY – February 15 - Session IV: From Lab to Clinic – 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Louis Ptáček (UC San Francisco) – Novel genes/mutations causing sleep phase advance through altered entrainment
Colleen McClung (University of Pittsburgh) – Circadian genes, rhythms and mood regulation
Jeanne Duffy (Harvard Medical School) – The good news and bad news about circadian rhythms & aging
Sean Drummond (UC San Diego) – Impact of sleep and sleep deprivation on cognitive performance, brain function, clinical symptoms, and quality of life
[UCSD's new stem cell research building, Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications]
Symposium website: http://ccb.ucsd.edu/activities-and-events/symposium-2013.html
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 to Wednesday, February 15, 2013
UCSD Sanford Consortium, San Diego, CA, US
Contact: Pattie Magallanez
CCB Administrative Specialist (pattiemag@ucsd.edu)
Phone: (858) 534-4409
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