Scientific
Programme |
| Friday,
Oct. 05 |
19:00 |
Opening
Addresses |
| |
Moderator:
Kostas Sekeris (Athens/Greece) |
| 19:30
- 20:30 |
Tim
Hunt (South Mimms/UK):
"Getting in and out of mitosis" |
| 20:30 |
Welcome
Reception |
| Saturday,
Oct. 06 |
Session
(I/a): Growth Control and Cell Cycle Progression |
| |
|
Moderators |
|
Angelika
Amon (MIT/USA), Stathis Gonos
(Athens/Greece) |
| 08:30
- 09:05 |
Jiri
Bartek (Copenhagen/Denmark):"DNA damage checkpoints:
mechanisms; live-cell imaging and relevance to human cancer" |
| 09:05
- 09:40 |
Marco
Foiani (Milano/Italy):"Physiological and pathological
topological transitions at replication forks" |
| 09:40
- 10:15 |
Etienne
Schwob (Montpellier/France):"How to keep the
order right when the timing is wrong? Insights into mechanisms
coupling S phase and mitosis in budding yeast" |
| 10:15
- 10:40 |
Coffee
Break |
| 10:40
- 11:15 |
Sergio
Moreno (Salamanca/Spain):"A role for mammalian
APC-Cdh1 in controlling DNA replication and genomic stability" |
| 11:15
- 11:30 |
Marcos
Malumbres (Madrid/Spain):"Physiological functions
of mammalian Cdc20 and Cdh1/Fzr1 in vivo" |
| 11:30
- 11:45 |
Nicole
Taub (Innsbruck/Austria):"p14/MP1-MEK1 signaling
regulates endosomal traffic and cellular proliferation during
tissue homeostasis" |
| 11:45
- 12:00 |
Oriol
Bachs (Barcelona/Spain):"Control of cell cycle
progression by acetylation of cell cycle regulatory proteins" |
| Session
(I/b): Plant Growth and Cell Cycle Progression |
| 12:00
- 12:20 |
Nico
Dissmeyer (Köln/Germany):"T-loop phosphorylation
of the Arabidopsis Cdc2+/Cdc28 homolog CDKA;1 is
required for its function and can be partially substituted
by an aspartate residue" |
| 12:20
- 12:40 |
Peter
John (Canberra/Australia):"Expression of AtCYCD2;1
in Arabidopsis increases cell autput from meristem
regions of the plant and tests the role of cell division in
plant growth" |
| 12:40 |
Lunch |
| 14:00
- 15:30 |
Poster
Viewing (A) No 01-28 |
| Session
(II): Cell Cycle and Cancer (a) / Checkpoints in the Cell
Cycle |
|
Moderators |
|
|
Erich Nigg (Munich/Germany), Jiri
Bartek (Copenhagen/Denmark) |
| 15:30
- 16:05 |
Anders
Zetterberg (Stockholm/Sweden):
"Chromosomal instability and tumour progression" |
| 16:05
- 16:40 |
Angelika
Amon (MIT/USA):"Consequences of aneuploidy |
| 16:40
- 17:15 |
Pierre
Aman (Göteborg/Sweden):"Abnormal cell cycle
regulation in human fusion oncogene carrying sarcomas" |
| 17:15
- 17:40 |
Coffee
Break |
| 17:40
- 18:15 |
Mitsuhiro
Yanagida (Kyoto/Japan):"Essential centromere/kinetochore
architecture for CENP-A loading and mitotic checkpoint" |
| 18:15
- 18:50 |
Sander
van den Heuvel (Utrecht/The Netherlands):
"Developmental control of cell division in C.elegans" |
| 18:50
- 19:25 |
Efstathios
S. Gonos (Athens/Greece):"Longevity assurance
molecular pathways in human cells" |
| 20:00 |
Lecturer's
Dinner |
| Sunday,
Oct. 07 |
Session
(III): Chromosome Segregation in Mitosis |
| |
|
Moderators |
|
| Steven
Reed (La Jolla/US), Ludger Hengst
(Innsbruck/Austria) |
| 08:30
- 09:05 |
Erich
A. Nigg (Munich/Germany):"Cell cycle control:
how to preserve chromosome numbers during cell division? |
| 09:05
- 09:40 |
Frank
Uhlmann (London/UK):"Mitotic chromosome condensation
and segregation" |
| 09:40
- 10:15 |
Ingrid
Hoffmann (Heidelberg/Germany): "Regulation
of centriole duplication in mammalian cells" |
| 10:15
- 10:40 |
Coffee
Break |
| 10:40
- 11:15 |
Christian
Lehner (Zürich/Switzerland): "Centromeres
and the control of chromosome segregaton in mitosis" |
| 11:15
- 11:50 |
Frank
Sprenger (Köln/Germany):"F-box dependent
and independent functions of RCA1" |
| 11:50
- 12:05 |
Michael
Brandeis (Jerusalem/Israel):"Cleavage furrow
initiation in cytokinesis is regulated by microtubules and
ubiquitin-mediated degradation and is cell cycle independent" |
| 12:05
- 12:20 |
Katsuhiko
Shirahige (Yokohama City/Japan):"Links between
fork stabilization mechanism and cohesion establishment |
| 12:20
- 12:45 |
Conly
L. Rieder (Albany/NY/USA):"Kinetochore-associated
cytoplasmic dynein is required for stabilizing kinetochore
fiber microtubules during mitosis in mammals" |
| 12:45 |
Lunch |
| |
Free
Afternoon |
| 20:30
- 22:00 |
Poster
Viewing (B) No 29-56
[Beer Party] |
| Monday,
Oct. 08 |
Session
(IV/a) Chromosome Segregation |
| |
|
Moderators
|
|
| Tim
Hunt (South Mimms/UK), Ingrid Hoffmann
(Heidelberg/Germany) |
| 08:30
- 09:30 |
Kim
Nasmyth (Oxford/UK):"Does cohesin concatenate
sister DNAs?" |
| 09:30
- 10:05 |
Jan-Michael
Peters (Vienna/Austria):"
Regulation of sister chromatid cohesion in
mammalian cells" |
| 10:05
- 10:40 |
Frauke
Melchior (Göettingen/Germany): "Posttranslational
modification with SUMO–the E3 ligase RanBP2" |
| 10:40
- 11:05 |
Coffee
Break |
| Session
(IV/b) Transition of S-phase and Mitosis |
| 11:05
- 11:40 |
John
F.X. Diffley (South Mimms/UK):"Getting in
and out of S phase" |
| 11:40
- 12:15 |
John
Pines (Cambridge/UK):"Getting into and out of
mitosis" |
| 12:15
- 12:35 |
Stephan
Geley (Innsbruck/Austria):"Control of exit from
mitosis in mammalian cells" |
| 12:35
- 12:50 |
Matthias
Artaker (Vienna/Austria):"Observation of non-linear
cell growth during the cell cycle necessitates a size-sensing
mechanism in mammalian cells" |
| 12:50 |
Lunch |
| 14:00
- 15:30 |
Poster
Viewing (C) No 57-84 |
| Session
(V) Cell Cycle and Cancer (b) |
|
Moderators
|
|
| Jon
Pines (Cambridge/UK), Anders Zetterberg
(Stockholm/Sweden) |
| 15:30
- 16:05 |
Steven
I. Reed (La Jolla/USA):"Dysregulation of cell
cycle control genes and genomic instability" |
| 16:05
- 16:40 |
Ludger
Hengst (Innsbruck/Austria):"The Cdk-inhibitor
p27KIP1 links oncogenes to cell cycle control" |
| 16:40
- 17:15 |
Nisar
P. Malek (Hannover/Germany):"Modulating p27kip1expression
levels by a small molecule as a therapeutic strategy in the
treatment of colon cancer" |
| 17:15
- 17:40 |
Coffee
Break |
| 17:40
- 18:15 |
Vassilis
G. Gorgoulis (Athens/Greece):"The role of the
replication licensing factors Cdc6 and Cdt1 in carcinogenesis" |
| 18:15
- 18:30 |
Angel
Nebreda (Madrid/Spain):"Regulation and function
of ringo/speedy proteins" |
| 18:30
- 18:45 |
Takeo Kishimoto (Yokohama/Japan):"Cell cycle
start after fertilization" |
| 18:45
|
Closing
Remarks:Kostas Sekeris(Athens/Greece)
Chairman of the Organizing
Committee |
| 20:00 |
Conference
Dinner |
| Tuesday,
Oct. 09 |
|
Departure |
