Symposium Schedule
Monday, March 26, 2018
9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m
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125 Li Ka Shing Center
9:30-9:45 Diana Bautista, University of California, Berkeley
Welcome & Introduction
Session I: Cell Biology & Development
9:45-10:25 David Bilder, University of California, Berkeley
Epithelial polarity: mechanisms, monitors and malignancies
10:25-11:05 Lin He, University of California, Berkeley
Cilia development in respiratory epithelial cells
11:05-11:50 James Nelson, Stanford University
Stretching, Shearing and Surfing
11: 50- 1:00 BREAK
Session II: Organelle signaling
1:00-1:15 Horst Fischer, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Session Introduction
1:15-1:55 Aldebaran Hofer, Harvard Medical School
Cyclic AMP signaling in and around organelles
1:55-2:35 Kevin Foskett, University of Pennsylvania
From Mitochondria-Rich Cells to Mitochondria
2:35-3:00 COFFEE BREAK
Session III: Bacterial infection & Disease
3:00-3:40 Beate Illek, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute
CFTR: Bicarbonate and Bacteria
3:40-4:20 Christian Schwarzer, University of California, Berkeley
Pseudomonas aeruginosa chemotaxis to injured airway epithelial cells
4:20-5:00 Paul Negulescu, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
CFTR: Measuring and moving ions
5:00 Closing Remarks, Acknowledgements & Reception
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