Schedule for the 16th Regional Drosophila Meeting 2010 (pdf)


Thu, 26.08.2010

12:00-19:00: Registration

13:00-13:30: Welcome to Goettingen

13:30- 15:00: Talks

Magdalena Baer:

Lumen formation in tracheal terminal cells - novel role of Microsomal triacylglycerol transfer protein.

Martina La Rosa:

Involvement of Cyclin G in the regulation of fat metabolism in Drosophila

Wilhelm Palm:

Drosophila Lipophorin Requires Different Lipid Transfer Proteins for the Uptake of Dietary and Endogenous Lipids

Katharina Thiel:

Role of COPI function in lipid storage regulation of Drosophila melanogaster

15:00-15:30: Coffee Break

15:30-16:30: Talks

Katrin Stinski:

Translational control in Drosophila spermatogenesis: in search for the trans-acting factors

Ilka Pfurr:

IRES activity in dicistronic mRNAs of Drosophila

Alf Herzig:

Chromatin assembly surveillance dependent on histone de novo synthesis

16:30-17:30: Poster session I

17:30-18:30: Plenary Lecture by Cayetano Gonzalez (Barcelona)

18:30-20:30: BBQ

21:00-22:30: Guided Tour of Goettingen (by choice)

- group I: 21:00 (25 people)
- group II + III: 21:30 (25 / 18 people)

22:30-open end: Come Together in the “Blooming Bar” in the old town of Goettingen




Fr, 27.08.2010

9:00-10:00: Talks

Yujun Zhang:

Roles of X-330 in global cell movement in ventral furrow formation and germ band extension of Drosophila

Ulrike Löhr:

A “morphogenic network” patterns the head region of Drosophila

Philip Laupsien:

Role of slow as molasses (slam) during cellularization in D. melanogaster


10:00-11:30: Coffee Break and Poster Session II

11:30-12:15: Talks

Martina Frank:

Analysis of the function of the cell cycle regulator „Rca1“ at the G1-S transition in the cell cycle

Christoph Morgenthaler:

Degradation of the Drosophila APC/C inhibitor Rca1 during G1

12:15-13:15: Lunch

13:15-14:30: Talks

Robert Freyberger:

Optogenetically induced olfactory stimulation in Drosophila larvae reveals the neuronal basis of odor-aversion behavior

Sven Niehues:

A new role of the apoptosome complex during axon pathfinding in the olfactory system in Drosophila

Alexandra Kumichel:

Epithelial cell polarity in the hindgut of the Drosophila embryo

Michael Krahn:

Stardust associates with Bazooka to regulate early epithelial polarity in Drosophila

14:30-15:00: Voting, prices, Concluding remarks

15:00- open end: Coffee and Good-bye drinks and snacks