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CRC1218 | mito-RTG MITOchats Scientific Symposium, Cologne, Jul 10-12, 2019

MITOchats Programme

Wednesday, 10th July

               MITOchats Satellite Event for early career stage researchers

Registration   1 p.m.

2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Satellite Session 1

Timothy Wai, Department of Cell Biology & Infection, Pasteur Institute Paris, France
Ricarda Richter-Dennerlein, Department of Cellular Biochemistry, University of Göttingen,
                                                 Germany

3:30 – 4:00 p.m. Coffee break
 

4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Satellite Session 2

India C. Severin, Brain Health Department at Nestlé Research Nestlé Institute
                              of Health Sciences S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Tatiana Tiago, Laboratory of Prof. Serena Carra, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia,
                         Modena, Italy

5:45 p.m. Networking get-together (registration in advance required)

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Thursday, 11th July


                                          MITOchats Symposium Day 1

Registration opening at 08:00

08:45 – 10:15 a.m. Mitochondria in ROS Signalling and Ageing

Adam Antebi, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany

NFYB-1 regulates mitochondrial function and longevity
via lysosomal prosaposin


Elizabeth Veal, Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences, University of Newcastle,
                           Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Unravelling the who, when, where and how of peroxide-signalling


Selected short talk 1
Caterina Tezze,
Dulbecco Telethon Institute at Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine,
                            Department of Biomedical Science, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

OPA1 orchestrates precocious senescence, degeneration of multiple organs and premature death through inflammation and
metabolic changes


Selected short talk 2
Ana Bratic
, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany

Mutations of mitochondrial DNA are not major contributors to ageing
of fruit flies


10:15 – 11:00 a.m. Coffee break (with poster mounting)
 

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Mitochondria and Homeostasis

Thomas Langer, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany

Metabolic repurposing of mitochondria by proteolysis


Chris Meisinger, Institute for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University Freiburg,
                              Germany

Signalling pathways targeting the mitochondrial protein import machinery: control of biogenesis, cell cycle and metabolism


Selected short talk 3
Roberta Peruzzo,
Department of Biology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Impaired mitochondrial ATP production downregulates Wnt signaling
via ER stress induction


Selected short talk 4
Piotr Bragoszewski
, Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Regulation of mitochondrial protein biogenesis by cytosolic
protein quality control machinery


12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Poster Session with finger food
 

  2:30 – 4:00 p.m. Physiological Role of Mitochondria

Timothy Wai, Department of Cell Biology & Infection, Pasteur Institute Paris, Paris, France

Mitochondrial dynamics and disease


Michael Duchen, Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London, Consortium for 
                               Mitochondrial Research, London, United Kingdom

Linking mitochondrial dysfunction to neurodegeneration:
Impaired mitochondrial bioenergetic capacity sensitises neurons
to calcium overload


Selected short talk 5
Liliana Rojas-Charry,
Institute of Neuropathology, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf,
                                       Germany

Presenilin 1 Mutations affect Mitochondrial Morphology and Function in Familial Alzheimer´s Disease


Selected short talk 6
Julien Delezie,
Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland

Circadian control of mitochondrial function in mouse skeletal muscle


4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Coffee break with poster session
 

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Mitochondrial Gene Expression

Ricarda Richter-Dennerlein, Department of Cellular Biochemistry, University of Göttingen,
                                                 Germany

Ribosome biogenesis in human mitochondria


Dusanka Milenkovic, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany

The in vivo role of the mitochondrial DNA nuclease MGME1


Selected short talk 7
Julia Boix,
Institute of Vegetative Physiology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

The role of HIF1a in skin: trying to preserve epidermal homeostasis during mitochondrial dysfunction


Selected short talk 8
Désirée Schatton,
Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

The role of the CLUH/astrin/kinastrin complex in mitochondrial biogenesis


6:45 p.m. Symposium Dinner (registration in advance required)

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Friday, July 12th


                                          MITOchats Symposium Day 2


09:00 – 10:30 a.m. Mitochondrial Structure

Ulrich Brandt, Radboud Center for Mitochondrial Medicine, Radboud University Medical
                         Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands

Mitochondrial complex I – an astounding molecular machine
of ancient origin


Thomas Meier, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College of London, London,
                           United Kingdom

Structures of rotary ATPases and their role in human health and disease


Selected short talk 9
Rubén Quintana-Cabrera,
Institute of Functional Biology and Genomics,
                                                  University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

ATP synthase partners to control mitochondrial ultrastructure


Selected short talk 10
Giovanni Rigoni,
Department of Biology (Vallisneri), Università degli Studi Di Padova,
                                Padova, Italy

Dissecting the dual role of ATAD3A in nucleoids stability and
cristae ultrastructure


10:30 – 11:00 a.m. Coffee break
 

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Mitochondrial Dynamics and
                                          Subcellular Interactions

Margaret Ashcroft, Department of Medicine, Cambridge University, Cambridge,
                                  United Kingdom

Mitochondria and Hypoxia Signalling


Benoît Kornmann, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford,
                                 United Kingdom

Organelle contact sites: a new layer in the organization
of Eukaryotic cells


Selected short talk 11
Keiko Iwata,
Research Center for Child Mental Development, University of Fukui, Fukui,
                        Japan

Exploring the novel role of mitochondrial dynamics in schizophrenia


Selected short talk 12
Bruna Garcia,
Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany

Mitofusin 2 regulates cholesterol homeostasis

 

12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Lunch break
 

2:00 – 3:45 p.m. Metabolic Regulation in Health and Disease

Jared Rutter, Department of Biochemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA

Mitochondria, metabolism and the control of cellular decisions


Selected short talk 13
Miriam Valera-Alberni,
Nestlé Research - Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences SA,
                                        École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

The Impact of Mitochondrial Fission on Metabolic Adaptation


Selected short talk 14
Mauro Corrado,
Department of Immunometabolism, Max Planck Institute of Immunology
                                and Epigenetics, Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany

Cardiolipin controls CD8+ memory T cell metabolism and function


Selected short talk 15
Andromachi Pouikli,
Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany

Citrate Carrier Links Cellular Metabolism to Histone Acetylation During Ageing of Mesenchymal Stem Cells

 

Closing remarks

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