International Symposium Celebrating Dr. David S. Hogness, Recipient of the 23rd International Prize for Biology
第23回国際生物学賞 デビッド・S・ホグネス博士 受賞記念シンポジウム
Program
November 21 (Wednesday)
8:15-8:45 Registration
9:00 Opening addresses
Hiroshi Matsumoto (Vice-President, Kyoto University)
Eisuke Nishida (Dean of Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University)
9:15-11:35 Session 1: Vertebrate Models
Chair: Toshihiko Shiroishi and Philip Beachy
Toshihiko Shiroishi (National Institute of Genetics)
Functional Genomics of Complex Traits Based on Mouse Inter-Subspecific Differences
Lilianna Solnica-Krezel (Vanderbilt University)
Genetic Regulation of Gastrulation Movements in Zebrafish
Shinichi Morishita (University of Tokyo)
Vertebrate Genome Evolution Examined by Comparing the Human and Fish Genomes
Philip Beachy (Stanford University)
Hedgehog Signaling in Development and Disease
13:00-14:45 Session 2: Emerging Model Organisms
Chair: Noriyuki Satoh and Alejandro Sáchez Alvarado
Alejandro Sáchez Alvarado (University of Utah School of Medicine)
Molecular Genetics of a Non-Genetic Organism: Regeneration and the Planarian Schmidtea Mediterranea
Thomas W. Holstein (Heidelberger Institut für Zoologie)
The Cnidarian Organizer: The Ancient Metazoan Signaling Center?
Noriyuki Satoh (Kyoto University) and Yasunori Sasakura (Tsukuba University)
Ciona intestinalis: An Emerging Model for Developmental Genetics
14:45-15:00 Break
15:00-15:35
Hideko Urushihara (Tsukuba University)
Genome and Transcriptome Analyses of the Social Amoebae
15:35-16:10 Session 3: Plants
Chair: Kiyotaka Okada and Steve Jacobsen
Xing-Wang Deng(Yale University)
The Light Control of Plant Development: A Role of Proteolysis and COP Protein Complexes
16:10-17:10 Poster presentation (drinks will be served)
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November 22 (Thursday)
9:30-11:15 Session 3: Plants
Steve Jacobsen(University of California, Los Angeles)
Genetics and Genomics of DNA Methylation in Arabidopsis
Kiyotaka Okada (National Institute for Basic Biology)
Axis-Dependent Development of Plant Lateral Organs
Makoto Matsuoka (Nagoya University)
QTL Controlling Rice Grain Number and QTL Pyramiding for Molecular Breeding
11:15-11:30 Photo
12:50-14:25 Session 4: Drosophila
Chair: Tadashi Uemura and Yasushi Hiromi
Howard D. Lipshitz (University of Toronto)
Post-Transcriptional Regulation during Early Drosophila Development
Elizabeth R. Gavis (Princeton University)
Localized RNAs, Localized Translation, and Developmental Asymmetry
Michael Bender (University of Georgia)
Hormonal Control of Developmental Progression in Drosophila
Kevin White (University of Chicago)
Drosophila Genomics: Systems Level Studies of Development and Disease
14:25-14:45 Break
14:45-15:40
Michelle Arbeitman (University of Southern California)
The Sex Hierarchy and the Ecdysone Hierarchy Regulate Drosophila Male Courtship Behaviors
Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas (Harvard University)
Notch Signalling and the Control of Metazoan Cell Fates
15:40-15:50
Kenneth C. Burtis (University of California, Davis)
A Personal Perspective on the Career of David S. Hogness
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