SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Monday, October 15, 2012

13:00-18:30Registration

18:30-19:00Welcome Notes

19:00-20:00Keynote Lecture: Jonathan Weissman

A Systematic Mammalian Genetic Interaction Map Reveals Pathways Underlying Ricin Susceptibility

20:00-22:00Welcome Dinner

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

09:00-11:00Session 1: Translocation and Membrane Targeting

Chair: Peter Walter

09:00Robert Keenan

Tail-anchored Membrane Protein Biogenesis

09:25William Skach

Dynamic Regulation of ER Translocon Structure During Nascent Chain Translocation

09:50StephenHigh

Tail-anchored Membrane Proteins & Ubiquitin: Strange Bedfellows?

10:15Irmgard Sinning

Mechanisms of Protein Insertion by the SRP and GET Systems

10:40Tslil Ast

Uncovering the Cytosolic Chaperoning and Targeting Factors of an SRP Independent Protein Family

11:00-11:30Coffee break

11:30-13:30Session 2: Folding and Misfolding in the ER

Chair: David Ron

11:30Anne Bertolotti

Surviving Proteasome Inhibition

11:55Maurizio Molinari

ERAD Tuning: Setting The Luminal Concentration Of ERAD Factors By Regulating Their Segregation and Turnover

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 ( Continued)

12:20Ineke Braakman

Protein Folding In The ER

12:45Johannes Buchner

Chaperone-Assisted Quality Control And Secretion Of Antibodies

13:10Karin Romisch

Identification Of New Mutants In The Sec Complex Affecting ERAD

13:30-15:00Lunch

15:00-17:00Poster Session (Posters 1-35)

17:00-19:00 Session 3: Post-translational Modifications

Chair: Maya Schuldiner

17:00Chiara Zurzolo

GPI-Anchored Proteins Sorting To The Apical Surface Of Polarized Epithelial Cells Drives Their Clustered Organization And Their Functional State

17:25Sabine Strahl

Interplay of Protein O-Mannosylation and N-Glycosylation at the Yeast Endoplasmic Reticulum

17:50Gert Bolt

Intracellular Processing and Secretion of Coagulation Factor VII

18:15Lars Ellgaard

Effects Of Manipulating Pathways For Disulfide-Bond Formation In The Mammalian ER

18:40Asvin Lakkaraju

Unconventional Role Of Calnexin In The Control Of Apoptosis

19:00-20:30Dinner

20:30-onwardsPoster Session (Posters 1-35)

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

09:00-11:00 Session 4: ER Stress Responses I

Chair: David Ron

09:00Davis Ng

A Composite Stress Response Buffers Lipid Disequilibrium By Remodeling The Protein Homeostasis Network

09:25Ala Trusina

How Does ER Adapt To Rapidly Fluctuating Stresses: Quantitative Modeling Approach

09:50Federica Brandizzi

Unfolded Protein Response In The Model Species Arabidopsis Thaliana

10:15Eelco Van Anken

Selective Engagement Of ER Stress Sensors By Antibody Subunit

10:40Carmela Sidrauski

Inhibitor Of The PERK Branch Of The Unfolded Protein Response Makes Cells Insensitive To The Effects Of eIF2α Phosphorylation

11:00-11:30Coffee break

11:30-13:00Session 5: ER stress responses II/Contact Sites

Chair: Peter Walter

11:30Kenji Kohno

Ribosomal Stalling Promotes XBP1u mRNA Splicing upon ER Stress

11:55Menachem Rubinstein

C/EBPbeta Attenuates ER Stress-Triggered Cell Death By Inducing Microsomal Glutathione S Transferase 1 (MGST1)

12:10Adabella van der Zand

The ER as a Platform for Peroxisome Biogenesis

12:35Gia Voeltz

Role Of ER Structure And Dynamics At Organelle Contact Sites

13:00-14:00Lunch

13:00Tour to Dali museum (With Packed Lunch)

14:00Tour to vineyard/ Golf activity

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 (Continued)

17:00-19:00Session 6: Trafficking I

Chair: Blanche Schwappach

17:00Randy Schekman

Autophagic Lipidation Of LC3 Organized On An Isolated ERGIC-Enriched Membrane Fraction

17:25Frederick Hughson

Multisubunit Machines In Intracellular Trafficking

17:50Koret Hirschberg

How To Enter ER Exit Sites?

18:15Christoph Kaether

A Microscope-Based High-Throughput Screen Identifies Novel Compounds Interfering With Notch Trafficking/Processing

18:40Colin Adrain

Role of iRhoms in the Early Secretory Pathway

19:00-20:30Dinner

20:30-onwardsPoster Session (Posters 36-70)

Thursday, October 18, 2012

09:00-11:00Session 7: Trafficking II

Chair: Blanche Schwappach

09:00-Paul Lehner

Identifying Novel ERAD Ubiquitin E3 Ligases In The Regulation Of MHC Class I Molecules

09:25Elizabeth Conibear

Regulating The Intracellular Retention Of Chs3 At The ER And Golgi

09:50Liz Miller

Membrane Rigidity, Vesicle Formation And The Protein Quality Control Checkpoint

10:15Chris Hawes

Pull It, Stretch It: In Vivo Manipulation Of Plant ER With Laser Tweezers

10:40Boaz Tirosh

Functional Overlap Between The mTor And The Unfolded Protein Response In Promoting Protein Secretion

11:00-11:30Coffee break

Thursday, October 18, 2012 (Continued)

11:30-13:30Session 8: Ion Homeostasis

Chair: Blanche Schwappach

11:30Karin Schumacher

The V-ATPase - Assembly, Quality Control And ER-Export

11:55Richard Lewis

Mechanisms Of Calcium Trafficking At ER-Plasma Membrane Contact Sites

12:20Ingo Greger

AMPA Receptor Subunit Assembly – Rules And Regulators

12:55Roberto Sitia

Redox Signaling In The Early Secretory Compartment: Generation And Transport Of Hydrogen Peroxide Across Membranes

13:20Christian Appenzeller-Herzog

Endoplasmic Reticulum: Reduced And Oxidized Glutathione Revisited

13:30-15:00Lunch Break

15:00-18:00Poster Session (Posters 36-71)

18:00-19:30Special Session with Antibodypedia

Improving antibody annotation

20:00 - Onwards Banquet

Friday, October 19, 2012

09:00-11:00Session 9: ER in Development and Disease

Chair: David Ron

09:00Hyung Don Ryoo

Regulators Of Mutant Rhodopsin-Associated Toxicity

09:25Lisa Swanton

Torsina And The Molecular Basis Of Torsion Dystonia

09:50Gareth Lavery

Hexose-6-Phoshate Dehydrogenase And The Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
In Skeletal Muscle Homeostasis

10:15Marius Lemberg

Sampling The Membrane: Function Of Intramembrane Proteases In ER Protein Homeostasis

Friday, October 19, 2012(Continued)

10:40Maurizio D’antonio

Modulation Of ER Homeostasis As A Therapeutic Target In CMT Hereditary Neuropathies

11:00-11:30Coffee break

11:30-13:00 Session 10: Lipid Biosynthesis

Chair: Maya Schuldiner

11:30Eva Herker

Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 1 Acts As A Host Factor For Hepatitis C Virus Replication

11:55Günther Daum

Endoplasmic Reticulum And Lipid Droplets Of The Yeast Interact During Synthesis, Storage And Mobilization Of Non-Polar Lipids

12:20Robert Farese

The ER And Lipid Droplets

12:45Romain Volmer

Endoplasmic Reticulum Lipid Bilayer Acyl Chain Saturation Directly Tunes The Unfolded Protein Response

13:00-13:45Closing Lecture: Howard Riezman

Systematic Lipidomic Analysis of Yeast Mutants Reveals Novel Regulation of Lipid Homeostasis

13:45Lunch and Departure