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| Date: Wednesday, 12/Oct/2011 | |
| 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Toolboxes in Stem Cell Research Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Elmar Endl Keynote Speaker: Oliver Brüstle, Institute of Reconstructive Neurobiology, University of Bonn, Germany Presentations
Human Pluripotent Stem Cells as Tools for Modelling Neurodegeneration Amyloid generation and axonal tau pathology in human pluripotent stem cell-derived neurons expressing Alzheimer’s disease-associated mutant proteins TIMP-1 binds to CD63 and enhances murine hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell homing in vivo Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Osteoporotic Patients: A Novel Niche for In-vitro Disease Modelling |
| 2:30pm - 3:00pm |
Coffee break |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
Stem Cells - Cancer - Cancer Stem Cells Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Björn Scheffler Chair: Leoni Kunz-Schughart Keynote Speaker: Malcolm R. Alison, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, UK Presentations
A brief introduction to navigate through the foggy sea of cancer stem cell research Recent developments in cancer stem cells: implications in the clinical setting ALDH1+ Glioblastoma cells mediate TMZ-resistance and recurrence *Tumorigenicity of colorectal cancer cell lines with distinct CD133 and CD44 antigen pattern* |
| 4:30pm - 5:00pm |
Coffee break |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm |
Cancer Cells and their Microenvironment Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Simone Diermeier-Daucher Chair: Stephan Schmid Keynote Speakers: Klaus Elenius, MediCity Research Laboratory, University of Turku, Finland; Nadia Harbeck, Clinic and Polyclinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany; Presentations
Tumor biology in breast cancer - what do we need to know clinically? Is ErbB4/HER4 a cancer drug target? Multicolor flow cytometry in humanized tumor mice – A powerful method to study advanced cancer therapy in a novel in vivo model in-vivo Tissue Classification by Hyperspectral Imaging |
| 6:30pm - 7:00pm |
Coffee break |
| 7:00pm - 10:00pm |
Efficient Management of Core Facilities Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Elmar Endl Keynote Speaker: Derek Davies, London Research Institute, UK Presentations
Does bigger mean better ? A Tale of Two Core Facilities Instrumentation funding: influences on core facilities from a national funding agency's perspective |
| Date: Thursday, 13/Oct/2011 | |
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
Nanosensors, Nanoantennas, Nanotools (Cytometry goes Nano reloaded) Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Wolfgang Fritzsche Chair: Ulrike Taylor Keynote Speaker: Wolfgang Parak, Philipps-Universität, Marburg, Germany Presentations
Colloidal Nano- and Microparticles: Towards Sensing Applications Interactions between cells and colloidal nanoparticles: From receptor-mediated interactions to laser hyperthermia. Internalization of gold nanoparticles in spermatozoa can be promoted by distinct bio-functionalization Exposure to gold nanoparticles affects sperm functionality and early embryogenesis |
| 10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee break |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
Advanced Microscopy Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Thomas Kroneis Chair: Dieter G. Weiss Keynote Speaker: Raluca Niesner, Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum, Berlin, Germany Martin Fuhrmann, German Center for Neuredegenerative Diseases, Bonn, Germany Presentations
Advances in dynamic intravital two-photon microscopy - focus on optical performance and molecular specificity Two photon in vivo imaging in neurodegenerative diseases Optogenetics in cardiovascular research: a new tool for light-induced depolarization of cardiomyocytes and vascular smooth muscle cells in vitro and in vivo High-Content Cell-Based Phenotypic Screening: Applications of Automated Confocal Microscopy in Cell Biology |
| 12:30pm - 2:30pm |
Lunch / Poster Session Poster viewing by poster award commitee will start at 1:00 pm. 1:30pm - 2pm (Lecture Hall) Life Technologies Presentation: “The Attune® Acoustic Focusing Cytometer – no more either/or - never sacrifice throughput for sensitivity again” Presentations
Cytomics in LIFE Project: Prediction of myocardial infarction and escalating immune response syndrome by polychromatic immunophenotyping. Triggering cancer cell death using light-inactivation of the Ki-67 protein Anti-CD4 antibodies prevent Graft-versus-Host-Disease after hematopoietic stem cell therapy in mice Investigation on the Optical Stabilization of Nanorods by Silica Shell Layer for Cell Elimination Purposes A2b Receptor as a Marker for a Selectable Mesenchymal Stem Cell Character Specific for Different Body Regions Clustering and discrimination of pediatric patients undergoing open heart surgery with and without methylprednisolone treatment by cellular immune parameters COMPARATIVE COMPOUND SCREENING OF TUMOR SPHERES AND ADHERENT CULTURES FROM MALIGNANT PRIMARY AND SECONDARY BRAIN TUMORS Continuous phasing – a synchronization technique for recombinant yeast Pichia pastoris Analysis of Transgenic Fluorophore Protein-Loaded Boar Spermatozoa Estimate of the mobility of oligosaccharide chains in glycogen molecule Fluorescence half live of EGFP in _Schizosaccharomyces pombe_ HER4 coexpression is associated with improved recurrence free survival in HER2-positve, Herceptin treated patients High-throughput screening identifies new candidate compounds for glioblastoma treatment Impact of long-term acidosis on the expression pattern of putative cancer stem cell biomarkers in colorectal cancer cell lines Pertuzumab is superior to Trastuzumab in rescuing the HRG-caused reversion of Lapatinib’s inhibitory effect on breast cancer cells Status and plasticity of CD133 and CD44 expression in three colorectal cancer cell lines Targeting the relapse - profiling glioblastoma residual cells |
| 2:30pm - 3:30pm |
Micro- and Biotechnology Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Wolfgang Beisker Chair: Lars M. Blank Keynote Speaker: Wilhelm Huck, Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands Presentations
Microdroplets in Microfluidics: towards a new tool for single cell experiments Microtechnologies: New Dimensions for Cytometry Sub-μm Fluidic Structures for Single Cell Trapping and Analysis of Prokaryotic Production Strains The Envirostat Chip - Contactless Isolation and Controlled Cultivation of Single Bacteria |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
Klaus-Goerttler Session Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Hendrik Kortmann Chair: Lars M. Blank Keynote Speaker: Andreas Manz, Korea Institute of Science and Technolgy, Saarbruecken, Germany Presentations
Microfluidics & Miniaturization - the Teenage Years are Over Microfluidic single-cell analysis: NF-kappaB signaling as a case study The Envirostat: A Lab-on-a-Chip Reactor Concept for Single Cell Biotechnology |
| 5:30pm - 7:00pm |
Meeting of DGfZ members |
| 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
Break and Departure for the Dinner |
| 8:00pm - 11:59pm |
Conference Dinner Brauhaus Machold A very popular and spacious pub built into the rooms of a former brewery protected under the cultural heritage code. Upscale place for young and old and everyone in between. Dress Code: whatever you like |
| Date: Friday, 14/Oct/2011 | |
| 9:00am - 10:15am |
Innate Immunity Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Ulrich Sack Chair: Frank Schildberg Keynote Speaker: Stefan Bauer, Universität Marburg, Institut für Immunologie, Marburg, Germany Presentations
Toll-like receptors and the recognition of nucleic acids Exploring innate immune signaling via genome-wide shRNA screens NK Cells in Hodgkin Lymphoma are impaired but can be activated |
| 10:15am - 10:30am |
Coffee break |
| 10:30am - 11:30am |
Special Lecture: Meet the Expert Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Hyun-Dong Chang Keynote Speaker: Garry Nolan, Dept of Microbiology & Immunology, Stanford University, CA, USA Presentations
Systems Immunology at the Single Cell Level |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
Lunch |
| 12:30pm - 2:00pm |
The Pathogen and the Host Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Dirk Bumann Chair: Frank Schmidt Keynote Speaker: Ulrich Schaible, Forschungszentrum Borstel, Borstel, Germany Presentations
Analysing life forms of pulmonary bacterial pathogens In vivo proteome analysis of internalized Staphylococcus aureus by human bronchial epithelial cells Flow Cytometry as Efficient Tool in Filarial Research Interaction of platelets with bacteria visualized by correlated light and electron microscopy and tomography |
| 2:00pm - 2:30pm |
Coffee break |
| 2:30pm - 3:30pm |
Cell Signalling Location: Lecture Hall Chair: Hyun-Dong Chang Presentations
Quantitative single cell analysis of endogenous transcription factor expression levels reveals NFATc2 and c-fos as limiting factors for IL-2 production Incubation of human mobilized peripheral and cord blood and bone marrow cells with anti-hVEGFR2 and anti-hS1P3 alters gene expression of pluripotent cell populations. |
| 3:30pm - 4:30pm |
Farewell Coffee |