World Practical Course
II International School of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
st
1 Week
Aug 02 – Arrival
O7:00 – 08:00
08:00 – 09:00
09:00 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:30
11:30 – 12:30
12:30 – 13:30
13:30 – 18:00
18:00 – 19:00
19:00 – 20:00
20:30 – 24:00
Aug 03
Aug 04
Lecture 1
Lecture 2
Lecture 5
Lecture 6
Lecture 3
Lecture 4
Lecture 7
Lecture 8
Aug 05
Aug 06
Lecture 9
Lecture 10
Lecture 13
Lecture 14
Lecture 11
Lecture 12
Lecture 15
Lecture 16
Hotel - UFRJ
Coffee Break
Lunch
Practical 1-8
UniGen – Departamento de
Genética e Biologia Molecular
Practical 1-8
Practical 1-8
UFRJ – Hotel
Dinner
Late activity
Practical 1-8
World Practical Course
II International School of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
Lectures (Quinhentão/CCS/UFRJ)
Regulation of Actin Assembly and Cell Motility
1.
by IQGAPs
2.
Principles of FRET microscopy
3.
Cell motility in Cancer
4.
Unconventional myosins: are we biased by
names?
5.
RNAs and Proteins Traffic in Myelinated Axons:
Inside the Cell and from
Outside the Cell
6.
Regulation of the actomyosin cytoskeleton by
Rho GTPases during cancer cell invasion
7.
Actin cytoskeleton modulates calcium signalling
during maturation and fertilization
8.
General Methods for Studying Transcription
and Nuclear Processes
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14. Calcium Signaling : a Meeting point for cellular
and structural biology
15.
Two-hybrid technologies in proteomics
research
16.
Microtubules, Rho GTPases and cell polarity
George Bloom
University of Virginia
Horst Wallrabe
Enilza Espreafico
University of Virginia
University of São Paulo
John Mercer
McLaughlin Research Institute
Jose Sotelo
Ins. Invest. Biol. Clemente
Estable
Suranganie
Dharmawardhane
University of Puerto Rico
Luigia Santella
Stazione Zoologica Anton
Dohrn
Primal de Lanerolle
University of Illinois
Roy Larson
Charlie Boone
Margaret Titus
Universidade de São Paulo
Niversity of Toronto
University of Minnesota
Jose Rodriguez-Medina
Universidad of Puerto Rico
Ernesto Carafoli
University of Padova
Igor Stagljar
University of Toronto
Gregg Gundersen
Columbia University
Lab Classes
Title
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Rac activity in cytoskeletal organization
iRNA approaches in cancer biology
Actin IQGAP1 association in cells
Cell-to-cell RNA transfer in sciatic nerve
2+
T. cruzi and cell invasion: the role of Ca
and Myosin V
Cell mRNA localization
New tools in cellular bioinformatics
Quantitative FRET microscopy
UniGen – Departamento de
Genética e Biologia Molecular
Faculty
Suranganie
Dharmawardhane
Enilza Espreafico
George Bloom
John Mercer/Jose Sotelo
Verônica Salerno/ Bill
Provance
Jeffrey E. Gerst
Margaret Titus
Horst Wallrabe
TA
Lab
World Practical Course
II International School of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
Friday, 07
Talk
Evidence for an involvement in myosin Va in cell spreading and motility
08:30 - 09:00
Enilza Espreafico
Antagonistic influences of Tctex-1 and Lfc during axon formation
09:00 - 09:30
Alfredo Cáceres
Signaling from Amyloid to Tau in Alzheimer's Disease
09:30 - 10:00
George Bloom
10:00 - 10:30
Break
Calcium dysregulation and mitochondrial stress in Huntington's striatal neurons
10:30 - 11:00
Ernesto Carafoli
Calcium and fertilization: an old phenomenon in the new light?
11:00 - 11:30
Luigia Santella
11:30 - 12:00
Miguel Seabra
Friday, 07
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 - 17:30
17:30 - 18:00
18:00 - 18:30
18:30 - 19:00
19:00 - 19:30
Poster Section 19:30 - 21:00
Talk
Expression of cytoskeletal proteins of the protozoan Giardia intestinalis after its in vitro
treatment with experimental chemicals.
Javier Ambrosio
Gustavo Brum
Running to save neurons
L. C. Cameron
Break
Gonzalo Ferreira
Roy Larson
Carlos Más
UniGen – Departamento de
Genética e Biologia Molecular
World Practical Course
II International School of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
Saturday, 08
Talk
mRNA trafficking – A whole genome in transit?
Jeffrey E. Gerst
Molecular Motors in the Nucleus
Primal de Lanerolle
Nuclear-cytoskeleton interaction sin cell polarity, migration and disease
Gregg Gundersen
Break
Trafficking in polarized epithelial cells (Transferrin receptor)
Horst Wallrabe
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 - 09:30
09:30 - 10:00
10:00 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:00
Alexandre Romeiro
Saturday, 08
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 - 17:30
17:30 - 18:00
18:00 - 18:30
18:30 - 19:00
19:00 - 19:30
Talk
Cancer Genetics in Colombia
Ignacio Briceño
Regulation of the Rho GTPase Rac in metastatic breast cancer by dietary compounds
and small molecule inhibitors
Suranganie Dharmawardhane
William Provance
Break
Verônica Salerno
Schwan cell (peripheral glia) supply peripheral axons with ribosomes and
RNAs
José Sotelo
Martha Sorenson
Poster Section 19:30 - 21:00
UniGen – Departamento de
Genética e Biologia Molecular
World Practical Course
II International School of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
Sunday, 09
Talk
Identification and Characterization of novel cancer associated genes
Josane de Freitas Sousa
João Pedro Werneck de Castro
Charlie Boone
Break
Myosin V proteins interact with multiple Rab GTPases
James Goldenring
The glycogen granule and its proteins: their regulatory roles
Terry Graham
Learning, memory, and immune system: How does immunity control the brain
function?
Jonathan Kipnis
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 - 09:30
09:30 - 10:00
10:00 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:00
Sunday, 09
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 - 17:30
17:30 - 18:00
18:00 - 18:30
18:30 - 19:00
19:00 - 19:30
Poster Section 19:30 - 21:00
Talk
Role of reactive oxygen species in contraction-mediated glucose transport in skeletal
muscle
Abram Katz
The EEG in the cerebral metabolism
Daniel Botero
Myosin-Va and cell-to-cell RNA transfer
John Mercer
Break
José Rodriguez-Medina
Driving Biological Discoveries Using the Membrane Yeast Two-Hybrid (MYTH)
Technology: lessons from the human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)
Igor Stagljar
Margaret Titus
UniGen – Departamento de
Genética e Biologia Molecular
World Practical Course
II International School of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
nd
2
O7:00 – 08:00
08:00 – 09:00
09:00 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:30
11:30 – 12:30
12:30 – 13:30
13:30 – 18:00
18:00 – 19:00
19:00 – 20:00
20:30 – 24:00
Week
Aug 11
Aug 12
Lecture 17
Lecture 18
Lecture 21
Lecture 22
Lecture 19
Lecture 20
Lecture 23
Lecture 24
Aug 13
Aug 14
Lecture 25
Lecture 26
Lecture 29
Lecture 30
Lecture 27
Lecture 28
Lecture 31
Lecture 32
Hotel - UFRJ
Coffee Break
Lunch
Practical 1-8
Practical 1-8
Practical 1-8
UFRJ – Hotel
Dinner
Late activity
Practical 1-8
Aug 15 – Departure
UniGen – Departamento de
Genética e Biologia Molecular
World Practical Course
II International School of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
Lectures (Library Auditorium/CCS/UFRJ)
17.
Dissecting protein:protein interactions: The
modern toolbox.
18.
The glycogen granule and its protiens: their
regulatory roles
19.
Adult neurogenesis in vitro and in vivo
20.
21.
22.
Neuronal polarity: Cellular and molecular
23.
mechanism
24.
25.
Glucose transport into skeletal muscle
26.
Methods of investigation in energy metabolism
27.
Cancer Genetics
28.
Moving messages – How to localize mRNAs in
vivo
Strategies for studying cytoskeletal proteins of
29.
parasites as drug targets.
James Goldenring
Vanderbilt University
Terry Graham
University of Guelph
Jonathan Kipnis
Miguel Seabra
Gonzalo Ferreira
Gustavo Brum
University of Virginia
Imperial College
Universidad de la República
Universidad de la República
IInv. Med. Mercedes y Martín
Ferreyra
Olympus Inc.
Karolinska Institute
Universidad de La Sabana
Universidad de La Sabana
Weizmann Institute of Science
Alfredo Cáceres
Carlos Más
Abram Katz
Daniel Botero
Ignacio Briceño
Jeffrey E. Gerst
Javier Ambrosio
30.
L. C. Cameron
31.
Martha Sorenson
Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de Mexico
Fed. U. of State of Rio de
Janeiro
Federal University of Rio de
Janeiro
32.
Lab Classes
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
Title
Sponsors real time PCR
Immunochemical recognition of cytoskeletal
proteins
Measurement of glucose transport in
isolated muscle
Relation beetwen EEG and
Neurometabolism
Spinning disk confocal microscopy
Stem cells and Heart Damage
Immunohistochemical techniques to
determine neural precursor cells and "baby"
neurons in adult rodent brain
2+
Ca signalling in muscle cells
UniGen – Departamento de
Genética e Biologia Molecular
Faculty
Ignacio Briceño
Javier Ambrosio
Abram Katz
Daniel Botero
Alfredo Cáceres
JP Werneck de Castro
Jonathan Kipnis
Martha Sorenson
TA
Lab
World Practical Course
II International School of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Biology
Current tools in cell biology: probing normal and pathological cell functions
IV International Symposium on Myosin V - 21 Years of History
17.
Confocal Microscopy
UniGen – Departamento de
Genética e Biologia Molecular
Carlos Más