IBL symposium “Integrative Biology towards Healthy Communities”
On Monday the 8th of December, the annual symposium of the IBL will be organized at the main building of the LUMC Leiden. This year’s theme is “Integrative Biology towards Healthy Communities”.
Integrative Biology towards Healthy Communities
IBL symposium, Monday 8 December 2014
LUMC Building 1 (main building)
Lecture Room 5 (K1-86)
Albinusdreef 2, Leiden
Route: From the LUMC main entrance, take escalator/elevator on the right side to the 1st floor and then follow the hallway to the K-zone.
Map:
https://www.lumc.nl/over-het-lumc/contact/wegwijs-in-het-lumc/
- 09.30 - 09.55 Welcome, registration and coffee
- 09.55 - 10.00 Opening by Dr. Ewa Snaar-Jagalska
Species-species interactions - Chair: Dr. Daniel Rozen
- 10.00 - 10.35 Prof. Jos Raaijmakers (keynote) - Back to the roots: microbiology at the soil-plant interface
- 10.35 - 10.50 Dr. Wouter Halfwerk - To get chicks you need bucks, but frogs get too much bang for their chucks
- 10.50 - 11.05 Tiantian Lin - Evolutionary change in invasive plants: how herbivore species affect competitive ability of Jacobaea vulgaris
- 11.05 - 11.35 Coffee/Tea
Metabolomics, transcriptomics and proteomics - Chair: Dr. Anna-Pavlina Haramis
- 11.35 - 12.10 Prof. Thomas Hankemeier (keynote) - Metabolomics to translate diseases and pharmacology from humans to model systems, and back
- 12.10 - 12.25 Dr. Geneviève Girard and Dr. Timo Breit - Transcriptomics of early Zebrafish embryogenesis
- 12.25 - 12.40 Suzanne Duivesteijn - Zebrafish and its use in proteomics
- 12.40 - 13.40 Lunch
Epigenetics and development - Chair: Dr. Remko Offringa
- 13.40 - 14.15 Prof. Claudia Köhler (keynote) - Epigenetic mechanisms governing seed development and plant speciation
- 14.15 - 14.30 Omid Karami - REJUVINATOR, an AT-HOOK motif nuclear protein that extends life strategy by prolonging meristem and organ juvenility in Arabidopsis
- 14.30 - 14.45 Dr. Maurijn van der Zee - Genetics and genomics to study arthropod development and evolution
- 14.45 - 15.15 Coffee/Tea
Biology of health - Chair: Dr. Ewa Snaar-Jagalska
- 15.15 - 15.50 Prof. Claire Lewis (keynote) - Macrophage regulation of tumor relapse after chemotherapy: insights from both mouse and zebrafish studies
- 15.50 - 16.05 Dr. Jacob Gubbens - Proteomining, a quantitative proteomics platform, allows rapid discovery of biosynthetic gene clusters for natural products
- 16.05 - 16.20 Claudia Tulotta - Role of CXCR4 in tumor progression and interaction with the host microenvironment in a zebrafish xeno-transplantation model
- 16.20 - 16.30 Closing by Prof. Herman Spaink
- 16.30 - 18.00 Reception