CCB Fall Workshop on Biological Timing
November 20, 2020
9:00am to 12:30pm (Pacific Standard Time)
Welcome to the CCB Fall Workshop on Biological Timing. This year's virtual meeting will include 8 speakers (faculty, postdocs, and senior graduate students). Registration is free, so register now to attend.
Speakers
Speakers
Priya Crosby (Postdoc, Partch lab, UC Santa Cruz)
Carolina Dantas (Postdoc, Zarrinpar lab, School of Medicine, UC San Diego)
Tiffany Gandolfo (Sr. Graduate Student, Himmelgreen lab, University of South Florida)
Michael McCarthy (Associate Professor, Psychiatry, School of Medicine, UC San Diego)
Kate Simon (Postdoc, Mednick labs, UC Irvine)
Benjamin Smarr (Assistant Professor, Bioengineering and Halicioglu Data Science Institute, UC San Diego)
Madison Titone (Postdoc, Eyler lab, School of Medicine, UC San Diego)
Karen Tonsfeldt (Postdoc, Mellon lab, School of Medicine, UC San Diego)
Schedule
Schedule
Moderator: Alessandra Porcu (Dulcis lab, UC San Diego)
| 9:00 | Michael McCarthy (Associate Professor, Psychiatry, School of Medicine, UC San Diego) – Contributions of the circadian clock in cellular models of lithium-responsive bipolar disorder |
| 9:40 | Madison Titone (Postdoc, Eyler lab, School of Medicine, UC San Diego) – Sleep, circadian rhythm disturbance, and impulsivity in participants at risk for developing bipolar disorder: An EMA study |
| 10:00 | Kate Simon (Postdoc, Mednick labs, UC Irvine) – Slow oscillation density and amplitude decrease across development in pediatric Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy |
| 10:20 | Carolina Dantas (Postdoc, Zarrinpar lab, School of Medicine, UC San Diego) – Diet and feeding pattern modulate circadian dynamics of the ileum microbiome and transcriptome |
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| 10:40 | Break - 10 minutes |
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| 10:50 | Priya Crosby (Postdoc, Partch lab, UC Santa Cruz) – Repression of CLOCK:BMAL1 transcriptional activity by CHRONO |
| 11:10 | Karen Tonsfeldt (Postdoc, Mellon lab, School of Medicine, UC San Diego) – The role of Bmal1 in the suprachasmatic nucleus in female fertility |
| 11:30 | Tiffany Gandolfo (Sr. Graduate Student, Himmelgreen lab, University of South Florida) – Circadian rhythms and the embodiment of social zeitgebers |
| 11:50 |
Benjamin Smarr Assistant Professor, Bioengineering and Halicioglu Data Science Institute, UC San Diego) – Using biological rhythms to detect signals for every stage of life |
- Susan Golden (CCB Director, Molecular Biology, UC San Diego)
- David Welsh (CCB Associate Director, Psychiatry, UC San Diego)
- Sonia Ancoli-Israel (Psychiatry, UC San Diego)
- Stu Brody (Molecular Biology, UC San Diego)
- William Joiner (Pharmacology, UC San Diego)
- Katja Lamia (Scripps Research)
- Atul Malhotra (Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, UC San Diego)
- Michael McCarthy (Psychiatry, UC San Diego)
- Satchin Panda (Salk Institute)
- Jose Pruneda-Paz (Cell and Developmental Biology, UC San Diego)
- Dorothy Sears (Endocrinology & Metabolism, UC San Diego)
- Benjamin Smarr (Bioengineering, UC San Diego)
- Karen Tonsfeldt (Reproductive Medicine, UC San Diego)
- Amir Zarrinpar (Gastroenterology, UC San Diego)
For additional information, please contact:
Pattie Stoughton
Administrator
Center for Circadian Biology (CCB)
University of California, San Diego
Phone: (858) 534-4409
E-mail: patties@ucsd.edu
Click here to view last year's Fall Workshop website
