CCB Fall Workshop on Biological Timing
November 10, 2016
The Great Hall, UCSD (New location!)
No registration required; check in for name badge at registration desk.
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Confirmed Speakers
Yong-Gang Chang - Postdoc in LiWang Lab, UC Merced
Eric Halgren - Professor of Radiology, UCSD
Tracey Hermanstyne - Postdoc in Herzog & Nerbonne Labs, Washington University, St. Louis
Anna Kriebs - Graduate Student in Lamia Lab, The Scripps Research Institute
Mitchell Lazar - Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, University of Pennsylvania
Cindy Liu - Graduate Student in Panda Lab, Salk
Alicia Michael - Graduate Student in Partch Lab, UC Santa Cruz
Andrew Patton - Postdoc in Hastings Lab, Cambridge UK
David Welkie - Postdoc in Golden Lab, UCSD
Xuan Zhao - Postdoc in Evans Lab, Salk
Schedule
| 8:30 |
Continental Breakfast |
Session I: (9:00 am - 10:30 am)
Moderator: David Welsh
| 9:00 | Yong-Gang Chang (Postdoc in LiWang Lab, UC Merced) – A dynamic day of a three-protein circadian clock |
| 9:30 | Eric Halgren (Professor of Radiology, UCSD) – Organization of memory replay in humans by sleep spindles and down-upstates |
| 10:00 | Tracey Hermanstyne (Postdoc in Herzog & Nerbonne Labs, Washington University, St. Louis) – Kv12-encoded K+ channels selectively regulate nighttime firing rates in the suprachiasmatic nucleus |
| 10:30 |
Break |
Session II: (10:45 am - 12:15 pm)
Moderator: Erica Schoeller
| 10:45 | Anna Kriebs (Graduate Student in Lamia Lab, The Scripps Research Institute) – Characterizing cryptochrome interactions with nuclear receptors |
| 11:15 | Cindy Liu (Graduate Student in Panda Lab, Salk) – Melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion cells and their inter-retinal circuitry |
| 11:45 | Professional Development Panel – Hanne Hoffmann and Michael McCarthy – Career advice and strategies for trainees |
| 12:15 |
Lunch |
Session III: (1:15 pm - 2:45 pm)
Moderator: Katja Lamia
| 1:15 | Mitchell Lazar (Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, University of Pennsylvania) – Nuclear receptor rev-erb alpha and the links between circadian rhythms and organismal metabolism |
| 2:15 | Alicia Michael (Graduate Student in Partch Lab, UC Santa Cruz) – Molecular clockwork: integrative approaches unveil the first picture of a critical circadian transcriptional repressive complex |
| 2:45 |
Break |
Session IV: (3:00 pm - 4:30 pm)
Moderator: Susan Golden
| 3:00 | Andrew Patton (Postdoc in Hastings Lab, Cambridge UK) – Studying the SCN circuit in a dish |
| 3:30 | David Welkie (Postdoc in Golden Lab, UCSD) – Role of the cyanobacterial clock during day/night cycles |
| 4:00 | Xuan Zhao (Postdoc in Evans Lab, Salk) – No time to lose: New insights into circadian clock regulation |
| 4:30 - 6:00 | Reception – Happy hour, appetizers, and networking! |
Organizing Committee
- Susan Golden (Director, CCB)
- David Welsh (UCSD Department of Psychiatry)
- Sonia Ancoli-Israel (UCSD Department of Psychiatry)
- Stu Brody (Founding Director, CCB)
- Michael Gorman (UCSD Department of Psychology)
- Katja Lamia (The Scripps Research Institute)
- Satchin Panda (Salk Institute for Biological Studies & UCSD)
- Michael McCarthy (UCSD Department of Psychiatry)
- Erica Schoeller (UCSD Department of Reproductive Medicine)
For additional information, please contact:
Pattie Magallanez
Administrative Specialist
Center for Circadian Biology (CCB)
University of California, San Diego
Phone: (858) 534-4409
E-mail: pattiemag@ucsd.edu
