Talks have been selected.
If you would like to present a poster, please indicate so during registration, before the March 11th deadline. Talks will be 15 minutes followed by 5 minutes for question and answer.
If you would like to present a poster, please indicate so during registration, before the March 11th deadline. Talks will be 15 minutes followed by 5 minutes for question and answer.
Tentative Schedule (Subject to change):
9:30-10:00
10:00-10:05
10:05-11:00
11:00-11:20
11:20-11:40
11:40-12:00
12:00-12:45
12:45-1:30
1:30-1:50
1:50-2:10
2:10-2:30
2:30-2:50
2:50-3:10
3:10-3:30
3:30-3:50
3:50-4:10
4:10-5:30
10:00-10:05
10:05-11:00
11:00-11:20
11:20-11:40
11:40-12:00
12:00-12:45
12:45-1:30
1:30-1:50
1:50-2:10
2:10-2:30
2:30-2:50
2:50-3:10
3:10-3:30
3:30-3:50
3:50-4:10
4:10-5:30
Arrival and Registration
Welcome
Keynote Talk: Susan Strome, UC Santa Cruz
"A Germline Journey: Remembering and Antagonizing Germline Fate"
Elizabeth Tank, UCSF
"Spontaneous Age-Related Neuronal Branching in C. elegans"
Joori Park, San Jose State University
"A Conserved Juxtacrine Signal Regulates Synaptic Partner Recognition in Caenorhabditis elegans"
Te-wen Lo, UC Berkeley
"Targeted Genome Editing Across Species Explores Evolution of X-Chromosome Dosage Compensation and Sex Determination"
Lunch (provided for registrants)
Poster Session
Paula Checchi, UC Davis
"The SET domain histone methyltransferase MET-2 is required for meiotic sex chromosome inactivation and blocks recognition of unpaired sex chromosomes from meiotic checkpoints"
Erin Tapley, UC Davis
"Multiple Signals in the SUN protein UNC-84 Facilitate Active Trafficking to the Inner Nuclear Membrane and the Establishment of Functional SUN/KASH bridges"
Bi-Tzen Juang, UC Davis
"Small RNAs and chromatin modification are required to promote long-lasting changes in odor-induced neuronal plasticity"
Dror Sagi, Stanford
"An engineering approach to aging"
Coffee Break
Mara Schvarzstein, Stanford
"Novel roles for meiotic chromosome structural proteins in regulating centriole dynamics and spindle organization during the spermatocyte meiotic divisions in C. elegans"
Amy Fabritius, UC Davis
"Polar body extrusion is mediated by separase-activated global cortical contraction"
Amy Eastwood, Stanford
"The functional importance of the MEC-4 transmembrane domain in force activation of the channel"
Social Hour
Welcome
Keynote Talk: Susan Strome, UC Santa Cruz
"A Germline Journey: Remembering and Antagonizing Germline Fate"
Elizabeth Tank, UCSF
"Spontaneous Age-Related Neuronal Branching in C. elegans"
Joori Park, San Jose State University
"A Conserved Juxtacrine Signal Regulates Synaptic Partner Recognition in Caenorhabditis elegans"
Te-wen Lo, UC Berkeley
"Targeted Genome Editing Across Species Explores Evolution of X-Chromosome Dosage Compensation and Sex Determination"
Lunch (provided for registrants)
Poster Session
Paula Checchi, UC Davis
"The SET domain histone methyltransferase MET-2 is required for meiotic sex chromosome inactivation and blocks recognition of unpaired sex chromosomes from meiotic checkpoints"
Erin Tapley, UC Davis
"Multiple Signals in the SUN protein UNC-84 Facilitate Active Trafficking to the Inner Nuclear Membrane and the Establishment of Functional SUN/KASH bridges"
Bi-Tzen Juang, UC Davis
"Small RNAs and chromatin modification are required to promote long-lasting changes in odor-induced neuronal plasticity"
Dror Sagi, Stanford
"An engineering approach to aging"
Coffee Break
Mara Schvarzstein, Stanford
"Novel roles for meiotic chromosome structural proteins in regulating centriole dynamics and spindle organization during the spermatocyte meiotic divisions in C. elegans"
Amy Fabritius, UC Davis
"Polar body extrusion is mediated by separase-activated global cortical contraction"
Amy Eastwood, Stanford
"The functional importance of the MEC-4 transmembrane domain in force activation of the channel"
Social Hour