Conference Series

 

Cellular Signaling
& Molecular Medicine

 

 

 

 

 

 



25 - 29 May, 2012 | Cavtat - Dubrovnik

Programme

 

Friday, May 25 16.00 - 18.00 Arrival & registration
Session I
18.00 - 18.35 Keynote lecture 1: Joseph Schlessinger (Tyrosine kinase signalling) 
18.45 - 19.20 Keynote lecture 2: Ivan Dikic (Ubiquitination and disease) : EACR Sponsored Speaker
19.30 -  Welcome buffet
Saturday, May 26 Session II Signalling networks I
09.00 - 09.35 Keynote lecture 3: Tony Pawson (Protein modules in disease)
09.45 - 10.10 Tony Hunter ( The kinome)
10.20 - 10.45 David Sabattini (mTor in cancer, diabetes and obesitas)
10.55 - 11.25  Break
11.25 - 11.40 Selected from abstract (1)
11.45 - 12.10 Philip Cohen (Kinases in innate immunity)
12.20 - 12.45 Almut Schulze  (Akt in cancer metabolism)
13.00 - 14.30 Lunch
14.30 - 14.45 Selected from abstract (2)
14.50 - 15.05 Selected from abstract (3)
15:10 - 15:35 John Scott (Spatial control of signalling molecules)
15.45 - 16.15 Break
16.15 - 16.40 Dario Alessi (Kinases in various disease models)
16.50 - 17.15 Geert Kops (Chromosome instability and cancer)
17.30 - 19.30 Poster session (with wine and cheese) 
Sunday, May 27 Session III Cancer models
09.00 - 09.35 Keynote lecture 4: Dafna Bar-Sagi (Ras and the development of pancreatic tumours)
09.45 - 10.10 Nancy Hynes (EGFR family members in breast cancer)
10.20 - 10.45 Rene Bernards (Genetic screens to detect tumor resistance genes)
10.55 - 11.25 Break
11.25 - 11.40 Selected from abstract (4)
11.45 - 12.10 Richard Marais (B-raf and melanoma)
12.20 - 12.45 Frank McCormick (Ras-induced tumourigenesis)
13.00 - 14.30  Lunch
14.30 - 19.00  Excursion to Dubrovnik
Monday, May 28 Session IV Stem cells/polarity
09.00 - 09.35 Keynote lecture 5: Hans Clevers (Stem cells in gut development)
09.45 - 10.10 Fiona Watt (Stem cells in the skin)
10.20 - 10.45 Cedric Blanpain - EMBO Young Investigator Lecture
(DNA damage response in cancer stem cells)
10.55 - 11.25  Break
11.25 - 11.40 Selected from abstract (5)
11.45 - 12.10 Owen Sansom (Tumour stem cells)
12.20 - 12.45 Ian Macara (Control of cell polarity)
13.00 - 14.30 Lunch
Session V Adhesion and migration
14.30 -14.45 Selected from abstract (6)
14.50 -15.05 Selected from abstract (7)
15.10 - 15.35 Elisabetta Dejana (Angiogenesis)
15.45 - 16.15 Break
16.15 - 16.40 Johanna Ivaska (EMT and cell adhesion)
16.50 - 17.15 Margaret Frame (Focal adhesions and cell metastasis)
17.30 - 19.30 Poster session (with wine and cheese) 
Tuesday, May 29 Session VI Signalling networks II
09.00 - 09.25 Hans Bos (Integrin mediated cell adhesion)
09.35 -10.00 Ketjil Tasken (cAMP signalling in obesitas)
10.10 - 10.25 Selected from abstract (8)
10.30 - 10.45 Selected from abstract (9)
10.50 - 11.20 Break
11.20 - 11.45 Xose Bustello (Vav in lymphomagenesis)
11.50 - 12.15 Ruth Palmer (Alk kinase in development and lung cancer)
12.20 - 12.25 Poster award ceremony
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch