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3 - 6:45 p.m. |
Registration |
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7:00 p.m. |
Welcome Address |
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7:15 p.m. |
Keynote Lecture |
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Marc Kirschner – Harvard Medical School
Systems biology, perspectives and prospects for morphogenesis |
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8:30 p.m. |
Reception |
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8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
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9:00 a.m. |
Introductory Remarks |
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9:15 - 10:45 a.m. |
Session 1: Modeling |
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Cornelis Weijer, University of Dundee
Modeling chemotactic cell movement and tissue assembly in Dictyostelium
Arthur Lander, University of California - Irvine
The molecular teleology of morphogen gradients |
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10:45 - 11:15 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
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11:15 a.m.- 12:45 p.m. |
Session 2: Cell Surfaces and Tissue Engineering |
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Laura Kiessling, University of Wisconsin
Chemistry of biomolecular recognition processes; protein-saccharide interactions
David J. Mooney, Harvard University
Cell instructive materials |
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12:45 -2:45 p.m. |
Lunch |
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2:45 - 4:15 p.m. |
Session 3: Evolution of Form |
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Nipam Patel, University of California - Berkeley
Genetics and evolution of embryonic pattern formation
David M. Kingsley, Stanford University
Genetics and evolution of vertebrate skeletal development
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4:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
Poster Session |
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6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
Buffet Dinner |
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8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
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9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Session 4: Stem Cells and Tissue Remodeling |
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Margaret Fuller, Stanford University
Regulation of stem cell self renewal and
differentiation by a support cell niche
Donald Brown, Carnegie Institute
Tissue remodeling in metamorphosis
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10:30 - 11:00 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
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11:00 a.m.-
12:30 p.m. |
Session 5: Organogenesis |
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Zena Werb, University of California - San Francisco
Proteases, tissue morphogenesis, and cancer
Brigid Hogan, Duke University
Branching morphogenesis and patterning in lung
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12:30 - 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch |
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2:00 - 3:30 p.m. |
Poster Session |
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3:30 - 5:00 p.m. |
Session 6: Tubulogenesis and Vasculogenesis |
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Brant Weinstein, National Institutes of Health
Vascular system development
Mark Krasnow, Stanford University
Epithelial tube formation and branching morphogenesis |
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