Overview
Wednesday, March 9th, 2016
- Arrival of external organizers and speakers
- Registration, free workshop from sponsors
- Opportunity to attend the lecture of Randy Schekman
- Opening session
- Welcome reception
Thursday, March 10th, 2016
- Symposium from 9:00 until 18:30 interrupted by coffee breaks and lunch
- Dinner for organizers and invited speakers only (starting from 19:30)
Friday, March 11th, 2016
- Departure of external organizers and speakers
Final program of the symposium
Wednesday, March 9th, 2016
13:30 Start of registration for symposium
14:00 Free Workshop (BMG LABTECH GmbH and Luxcel Biosciences Ltd.)
Venue: FRIAS, Albertstr. 19, Alter Anatomiehörsaal
Open to public / no registration needed
16:15 Opportunity to attend the 21st Hermann Staudinger Lecture with Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman (University of California, Berkeley)
Title: Unconventional Secretion of Proteins and RNA from Cultured Human Cells
Venue: FRIAS, Albertstr. 19, Hörsaal Pathologie/Anatomie
Open to public / no registration needed
18:00 Welcome to the 2nd International Symposium: One mitochondrion, many diseases (Opening remarks, Verónica Dumit)
Venue: FRIAS, Albertstr. 19, Großer Seminarraum
Session I (18:15-19:15; Chair: Verónica Dumit)
18:15 Opening lecture: Jörn Dengjel, Deregulated Mitochondrial Protein Homeostasis and Its Role in Disease
18:45 Jan Riemer, Thiol Oxidation in Respiratory Chain Assembly and Calcium Signaling
19:15 Welcome reception
Thursday, March 10th, 2016
09:00 Opening remarks (Ralf Braun)
Session II (09:15-10:55; Chair: Ralf Braun)
09:15 Martin van der Laan: Biogenesis and Functional Architecture of Mitochondrial Membranes
09:45 Ralf Zerbes: The Mitochondrial Contact Site and Cristae Organising System - Form Meets Function
10:05 Iain Johnston: MtDNA Evolution within Cells and the Inheritance and Onset of Mitochondrial Diseases
10:35 Denis Gris: Role of Mitochondria in Inflammation during Neurodegenerative Diseases
10:55 Coffee break
Session III (11:15-12:55; Chair: Ralf Zerbes)
11:15 Konstanze Winklhofer: Ubiquitin Signaling and Mitochondrial Integrity: Implications for Parkinson's Disease
11:45 Florian Steinberg: Role of Endocytic Rab GTPases in Mitophagy
12:05 Ulrich Brandt: Structure, Function and Regulation of Mitochondrial Complex I
12:35 Verónica Dumit: Emodin Affects Mitochondrial Homeostasis Leading to a Differential Response of Healthy and Cancer Cells
12:55 Lunch
Session IV (14:25-15:45; Chair: Florian Steinberg)
14:25 Hans Zischka: Mitochondrial Toxicology: Rescuing Mitochondria in Wilson Disease Avoids Acute Liver Failure
14:55 Janina Bergmann: Are Mitochondria from "Iron-Sulfur Disease" Patients Removed via PINK1-Parkin-Dependent Mitophagy?
15:15 Xavier Roucou: MID51/Mief1 Codes for Two Different Proteins, Both Involved in Mitochondrial Fission
15:45 Poster session, meet the sponsors & coffee break
Session V (16:30-18:10; Chair: Denis Gris)
16:30 Nora Vögtle: Mitochondrial Presequence Proteases in Health and Disease
17:00 Ralf Braun: Mitochondrial Proteostasis Dictates the Cytotoxicity of Alzheimer’s Disease-Associated Ubiquitin
17:20 Julia Ring: Cytosolic Abeta Targets Mitochondria Inducing Cell Death in a Yeast Model of AD
17:50 Alice Rossi: Effects of Presenilin 2 Mutations Associated with Familial Alzheimer's Disease on Mitochondrial Functionality
18:10 Concluding remarks (Denis Gris)
19:30 Dinner (for organizers and invited speakers only)