Physics and Biology of Morphogenesis (Workshop)Coordinators: Suzanne Eaton, Boris ShraimanMarch 3, 2008 - March 7, 2008 |
Monday, March 03, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Boris Shraiman |
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Patterning and Growth in Plants and Animals
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| 10:00am | REGISTRATION/RECEPTION | Food and Coffee in the KITP Courtyard |
| 10:20am | David Gross (KITP Director) |
Welcome |
| 10:30am | Eric Mjolsness (UC Irvine) |
Computational Frameworks for Phyllotaxis and Morphodynamics |
| 11:15am | Aurelio Teleman (DKFZ) |
Tissue Growth and Morphogen Gradients |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK | Please remove your personal items from the Auditorium as there is a Blackboard Lunch talk from 12:15pm - 1:30pm today. Thank you |
Afternoon Session Chair: Suzanne Eataon
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| 1:30pm | DISCUSSION/POSTERS | |
| 3:00pm | Matt Gibson (Stowers Inst.) |
Cell Proliferation and Epithelial Topology in the Drosophila Wing |
| 3:45pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Richard Carthew (NWU) |
Physical Modeling of Cell Geometric Order in an Epithelial Tissue: The Drosophila Eye |
| 4:45pm | M. Thomas Lecuit (IBDML) |
Regulation of Cell Surface Mechanics during Tissue Morphogenesis |
| 5:30pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Tuesday, March 04, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Claude Desplan |
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Patterning/Morphogenesis I
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| 9:30am | Olivier Pourquie (Stowers Inst.) |
Segmental Patterning of the Vertebrate Axis |
| 10:15am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 10:30am | Jean-Louis Plouhinec (UCLA) |
Regulation of Dorso-Ventral Patterning in the Early Frog Embryo |
| 11:15am | Thomas Gregor (Princeton) |
Morphogen Dynamics and Precision in Early Embryonic Development |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Thomas Lecuit
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| 1:00pm | DISCUSSION/POSTERS | |
| 3:00pm | Suzanne Eaton (MPI-CBG) |
Epithelial Cell Rearrangements and Planar Polarity |
| 3:45pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Frank Juelicher (MPI Dresden) |
Cellular Packings in Growing Epithelia |
| 4:45pm | Daniel Kiehart (Duke Univ.) |
Morphogenesis -- What Genetic, Biophysical and Pharmacological Studies Reveal About Dorsal Closure |
| 5:30pm | Boris Shraiman (UCSB, KITP) |
Mechanics of Fly Wing Size Determination |
| 6:00pm | WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION | |
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Wednesday, March 05, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Daniel Kiehart |
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Cell Morphology/Mechanics III
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| 9:30am | Donald Ingber (Harvard BBS) |
Tensegrity-Based Mechanical Control of Mammalian Cell Fate Switching and Morphogenetic Control |
| 10:15am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 10:30am | Ed Munro (UW, CCD) |
From Molecules to Tissue Mechanics: Using Agent Based Models to Explore the Dynamics of Tissue Morphogenesis |
| 11:15am | G. Wayne Brodland (Univ. Waterloo) |
The Mechanics of Cell-Cell Interactions: Insights from Computational Modeling |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Olivier Pourquie
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| 1:00pm | DISCUSSION/POSTERS | |
| 3:00pm | Claude Desplan (NYU) |
Stochastic Decisions in the Drosophila Visual System |
| 3:45pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Nick Baker (AECOM) |
Genetic Network of R8 Neuron Specification in the Fly Eye |
| 4:45pm | David Lubensky (Univ. Michigan) |
The R8 Race: Computational Modeling of Pattern Formation in the Drosophila Eye Imaginal Disc |
| 5:30pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Thursday, March 06, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Nick Baker |
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Growth/Signaling/Adhesion I
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| 9:30am | Kenneth Irvine (Rutgers) |
Morphogen Control of Wing Growth through the Fat Signaling Pathway |
| 10:15am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 10:30am | Duojia Pan (JHMI) |
The Hippo Signaling Pathway |
| 11:15am | Laura Johnston (Columbia) |
Competitive Interactions during Growth of the Drosophila Wing |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Frank Juelicher
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| 1:00pm | DISCUSSION/POSTERS | |
| 3:00pm | Jeff Axelrod (Stanford) |
Dissecting the Logic of Planar Cell Polarity Signaling |
| 3:45pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:00pm | Jennifer Zallen (MSKCC) |
Cell Polarity and Dynamics in the Drosophila Embryo |
| 4:45pm | Yoram Burak (Harvard) |
Fly Magnetism: Planar Cell Polarity in Drosophila Development |
| 5:30pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Friday, March 07, 2008 |
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Morning Session Chair: Suzanne Eaton |
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Growth/Signaling/Adhesion II
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| 9:30am | Valerie Weaver (UCSF) |
Forcing Form and Function |
| 10:15am | MORNING COFFEE | |
| 10:30am | Timothy Newman (ASU) |
Mechanisms Underlying Primitive Streak Extension in the Chick Embryo [abstract] |
| 11:15am | Mogens Jensen (Niels Bohr Inst.) |
Modelling Ultradian Oscillations and Segmentation: NF-kB and Wnt-Notch Systems |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Boris Shraiman
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| 1:00pm | Bill Smith (UCSB) |
Reconsidering the Spemann Organizer in Vertebrate Morphogenesis |
| 1:45pm | Eberhard Bodenschatz (Univ. Goettingen) |
Chemotaxis and Cell Migration: Sensing and Intracellular Dynamics [abstract] |
| 2:30pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 2:45pm | Boris Shraiman & Suzanne Eaton | Concluding Remarks |
| SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | *Time flexible. Shuttle also avialable to SB Airport and SB Airbus, Goleta location. See Jocelyn to sign up. | |
ABSTRACTS/POSTER PRESENTATIONS |
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| Benoit Aigouy (MPI-PKS) |
Influence of Planar Cell Polarity on Epithelial Cell Rearrangements | |
| Natalie Arkus (Harvard) |
Simplifying Biological Models without Loss of Information [abstract] | |
| Alistair Boettiger (UC Berkeley) |
Exploring Synchrony in Gene Regulation | |
| Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez (Sloan-Kettering Inst.) |
Mechanical Properties of Actomyosin Cables during Cell Intercalation | |
| Andrea Gamba (Pol. di Torino) |
Dynamics of Patch Growth in Eukaryotic Directional Sensing [abstract] | |
| Sascha Hilgenfeldt (Northwestern Univ.) |
The Drosophila Retina: A Quantitative Interfacial Mechanics Model [abstract] | |
| Pierre-Francois Lenne (Institut Fresnel) |
Nature, Magnitude and Anisotropy of Cortical Forces Orienting /Drosophila/ Tissue Morphogenesis [abstract] | |
| Kasia Rejniak (Univ. Dundee) |
An Integrative Approach in Studying Epithelial Morphogenesis: From Experimental Data to a Mathematical Model and Back | |
| Sumeda Nandadasa (CCHMC) |
Cadherin-p120 Catenin Complex Regulates the Density of the Cortical Actin Cytoskeleton during Xenopus Laevis Development and Morphogenesis | |
| Natalie Portman (Univ. Waterloo) |
Growth of an Organism as an Evolution of its Darcyan Coordinate System under a Cascade of Random Biologically Motivated Deformations [abstract] | |
| Michael Veeman (UCSB) |
Notochord Morphogenesis Requires both PCP Signaling and Laminin-mediated Boundary Formation | |
| Ori Weitz (Sloan Ketteing Inst.) |
Structure and Dynamics of the Cellular Lattice During Germband Extension in Drosophila Melanogaster | |
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