CCB Fall Workshop on Biological Timing
Friday, November 16, 2012
Telemedicine Bldg. Rooms 143/145 - UCSD School of Medicine Campus
Schedule
8:30 |
Continental Breakfast |
Session I: (9:00 am - 10:30 am)
Moderator: Satchin Panda
9:00 | An evidence-driven approach to studying human feeding behaviors Shubhroz Gill, Graduate Student in Panda Lab, Salk Institute |
9:30 | Identification and in vivo functional analysis of small molecule compounds for melanopsin Megumi Hatori, Postdoc in Panda Lab, Salk Institute |
10:00 | High-throughput screening approaches for understanding mammalian circadian clock mechanisms Hirota Tsuyoshi, Postdoc in Kay Lab, UCSD |
10:30 |
Break |
Session II: (10:45 am - 12:30 pm)
Moderator: David Welsh
10:45 | Circadian clock genes in bipolar disorder John Kelsoe, Professor of Psychiatry, UCSD |
11:15 | Clock gene and calcium rhythms in cardiomyocytes Stephen Beesley, Postdoc in Welsh Lab, UCSD |
11:45 | Engineered harmony for genetic clocks Arthur Prindle, Graduate Student in Hasty Lab, UCSD |
12:15 | CCB and You Susan Golden, Director of CCB, Professor of Molecular Biology, UCSD |
12:30 |
Lunch |
Session III: (1:30 pm - 3:30 pm)
Moderator: Stu Brody
1:30 | Exploring the structural basis for 24-hour timekeeping in mammals Carrie Partch, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, UC Santa Cruz |
2:00 | Arabidopsis circadian clock protein, TOC1, is a DNA-binding transcription factor Joshua Gendron, Postdoc in Kay Lab, UCSD |
2:30 | Oxidized quinones signal onset of darkness directly to the cyanobacterial circadian oscillator Yong-Ick Kim, Postdoc in Golden Lab, UCSD |
3:00 |
Break |
Session IV: (3:15 pm - 4:15 pm)
Moderator: Michael Gorman
3:15 | Open access - It's not a matter of "If" only "When" and "How" Philip Bourne, Associate Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Industry Alliances, Professor of Pharmacology, UCSD |
3:45 | Photoperiod-dependent transmitter switching in the adult brain regulates responses to stress: Lights off - I feel better now! Nick Spitzer, Professor of Neurobiology, UCSD |
4:15 |
Reception |
Invited Speakers
Shubhroz Gill Graduate Student in Panda Lab, Salk Institute |
Megumi Hatori Postdoc in Panda Lab, Salk Institute |
Hirota Tsuyoshi Postdoc in Kay Lab, UCSD |
John Kelsoe Professor of Psychiatry, UCSD |
Stephen Beesley Postdoc in Welsh Lab, UCSD |
Arthur Prindle Graduate Student in Hasty Lab, UCSD |
Susan Golden Director of CCB, Professor of Molecular Biology, UCSD |
Carrie Partch Assistant Professor of Chemistry, UC Santa Cruz |
Joshua Gendron Postdoc in Kay Lab, UCSD |
Yong-Ick Kim Postdoc in Golden Lab, UCSD |
Philip Bourne Associate Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Industry Alliances, Professor of Pharmacology, UCSD |
Nick Spitzer Professor of Neurobiology, UCSD |
Please click here to download the workshop flyer.