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Speaker's Talk Titles:
1. Amita Sehgal, University of Pennsylvania Medical School Philadelphia
“Molecular analysis of sleep:wake cycles”
2. Anandwardhan A. Hardikar, PhD National Center for Cell Science, India
"Epigenetic effects of multigenerational nutrient insufficiency cannot be
restored by up to 2 generations of nutrient supplementation".
3. Anindya Dutta University of Virginia, USA
“RNAi screens identify genes important for genetic instability and cell
cycle control”
4. Christian Muchardt, INSERM, France
“Chromatin factors regulating alternative splicing”
5. Christian Neri, INSERM, France
“Longevity modulators and neurodegenerative diseases”
6. Guy Caldwell, The University of Alabama, USA
"Discovery and target validation of neuroprotective genes identified
using a C. elegans Parkinson’'s disease model"
7. Joohong Ahnn , Hanyang University, Korea
“Calcium binding proteins in /C. elegans/ development and Behavior”
8. Juan Botas, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
"Drosophila models of neurodegenerative diseases"
9. Julien Royet, Institut de Biologie du Développement de
Marseille-Luminy (IBDML),France
“Drosophila as a model to study innate immune response”
10. Kim A. Caldwell The University of Alabama, USA
“A translational strategy for therapeutic intervention of human movement
disorders via chemical screening in /C. elegans”/
11. Margit Burmeister University of Michigan, USA
Pathways involved in Cayman Ataxia”
12. Michael Hortsch, University of Michigan, U.S.A.
“Drosophila as a Simple in Vivo System for Analyzing Mutant Human L1- CAM
Proteins that Cause Complex Neurodevelopmental Defects”
13. Pierre Leopold, National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
“The humoral control of growth in Drosophila”
14. Pradip Sinha IIT-K, India
"Genetic Regulatory Network and Carcinogenesis in Drosophila".
15. R. Michel Leroux, Simon Fraser University, Canada
"Functional genomics of cilia, the ubiquitous sensory organelles linked to
pleiotropic human disorders"
16. Ramanuj Dasgupta, New York University, USA
“A novel small molecule screen for inhibitors of the Wnt/ß-catenin
pathway”
17. Steve Ekker, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
“Zebrafish Behavioral Genetics of Nicotine Dependency”
18. Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath NBRC, India
“Unraveling molecular pathways of pathogenesis of neurodegenerative
disease: identifying cell-specific signaling in animal model of
parkinson’s disease”
19. Vladimir Korzh, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology,
Singapore
“In vivo developmental analysis of windows to the brain: morphogenesis of
circumventricular organs in zebrafish”
20. Krishanu Ray, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India
“Kinesin-2: In the Sensory Cilia and Axonal Transports in Drosophila”
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Short Talks:
a. Ashok Patowary, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, India
“A Zebrafish GenomeWiki for community annotation of zebrafish genome”
b. Sorab N Dalal, ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, India
“Plakophilin3 down regulation leads to a decrease in cell adhesion and promotes metastasis”
c. Jamuna R. Subramaniam, Indian Institute of Technology-K, India
“Reserpine increases longevity and alleviates symptoms in the neurodegenerative disease models in C.elegans”
d. Anuradha Ratnaparkhi, Agharkar Research Institute, India
“A Drosophila model of ALS: human ALS-associated mutation in VAP33A suggests a dominant negative mechanism”
e. Mayurika Lahiri, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research-Pune, India
“Expanded CAG repeats activate the DNA Damage Checkpoint Pathway”
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