Meeting Program
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| Sunday, March 14 | ||
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| 3:00 - 7:30 PM | Registration | Pre Function |
| 6:30 - 7:30 PM | Welcome and Buffet Dinner | Granhall |
| 7:30 - 8:30 PM |
Keynote Address Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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Jules A. Hoffmann,
Institute of Cellular and Molecular Biology, France
The Host Defense of Drosophila: A Paradigm for Innate Immunity |
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| Monday, March 15 | ||
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Breakfast | Granhall |
| 8:00 - 11:15 AM |
Growth Regulation Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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Philip Benfey,
Duke University, USA
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Mark A. Estelle,
University of California, San Diego, USA
How Many Auxin Receptors does it Take to Make a Plant? |
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Roberto Solano,
Centro Nacional de Biotecnología-CSIC, Spain
The Jasmonate Signalling Module |
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Erwin Grill,
Technical University Munich, Germany
Combinatorial Assembly of ABA Receptor Complexes |
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Steven D. Clouse,
North Carolina State University, USA
Receptor Kinase Phosphorylation in Brassinosteroid Signaling |
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Yanhai Yin,
Iowa State University, USA
Short Talk: A Family of Related Receptor-Like Kinases Are Regulated by Brassinosteroids and Required for Cell Elongation in Arabidopsis thaliana |
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Milada Covanová,
Institute of experimental botany AS CR, Czech Republic
Short Talk: ABP1 mediates Feed-Back Regulation of PIN-Dependent Auxin Transport |
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| 9:20 - 9:40 AM | Coffee Break | Pre Function |
| 11:15 AM- | On Own for Lunch and Recreation | |
| 11:15 AM- 1:00 PM | Poster Setup | Lake |
| 1:00 - 10:00 PM | Poster Viewing | Lake |
| 2:30 - 4:30 PM |
Workshop 1: Discoveries in Plant Development |
Mountain |
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Frans Tax,
University of Arizona, USA
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Niloufer G. Irani,
VIB - University of Gent, Belgium
Brassinosteroids Going Visual - Tracking Endocytosis of Ligand-Receptor Complexes of BRI1 in Arabidopsis thaliana |
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Akira Iwase,
RIKEN Plant Science Center, Japan
A Wound Responsive Transcription Factor WIND1 Promotes Cell Dedifferentiation in Arabidopsis |
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Tae Houn Kim,
University of California, San Diego, USA
Plant Immune Signaling Pathway Controls Compound-Specific Regulation of Root Development |
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Hinanit Koltai,
ARO, Volcani Center, Israel
Strigolactones Play a Role in Root Growth and Development |
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Jörg Kudla,
Universität Münster, Germany
A Calcium Sensor/Protein Kinase Complex Regulating Blue and Red Light Responses in Arabidopsis Development |
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Thomas Greb,
Gregor Mendel Institute, Austria
Microdissecting the Cambium: New Insights into Secondary Growth Regulation in Arabidopsis thaliana |
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| 4:30 - 5:00 PM | Coffee Available | Pre Function |
| 5:00 - 7:00 PM |
Development Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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Mark A. Estelle,
University of California, San Diego, USA
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Philip Benfey,
Duke University, USA
Development Rooted in Interwoven Networks |
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Cris J. Kuhlemeier,
University of Bern, Switzerland
The Regulation of Phyllotaxis |
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Ben Scheres,
Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Multilevel Signaling In Plant Development |
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Sarah Liljegren,
University of North Carolina, USA
Short Talk: Signaling and Traffic Control Organ Abscission in Arabidopsis |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 PM | Dinner | Granhall |
| 8:00 - 10:00 PM |
Poster Session 1 Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Lake |
| 8:00 - 9:00 PM | Social Hour | Lake |
| Tuesday, March 16 | ||
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Breakfast | Granhall |
| 8:00 - 11:15 AM |
Innate Immunity: PTI Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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Jen Sheen,
MGH/HMS, USA
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Thomas Boller,
University of Basel, Switzerland
Innate Immunity in Plants: Perception and Transduction of MAMP and DAMP Signals |
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Naoto Shibuya,
Meiji University, Japan
The Chitin Receptors of Rice and Arabidopsis |
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Birgit Kemmerling,
University of Tübingen, Germany
The Multiple Functions of BAK1 in Plant Development and Innate Immunity |
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Cyril Zipfel,
Sainsbury Laboratory, UK
Deciphering Receptor Kinase-Mediated Innate Immunity in Arabidopsis |
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Pamela C. Ronald,
University of California, Davis, USA
Short Talk: A Type I-Secreted, Sulfated Peptide Triggers XA21-Mediated Innate Immunity |
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Ivana Saska,
RIKEN, Japan
Short Talk: Unravelling Plant Immunity Signalling Pathways with Small Molecules |
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| 9:20 - 9:40 AM | Coffee Break | Pre Function |
| 11:15 AM- | On Own for Lunch and Recreation | |
| 11:15 AM- 1:00 PM | Poster Setup | Lake |
| 1:00 - 10:00 PM | Poster Viewing | Lake |
| 4:30 - 5:00 PM | Coffee Available | Pre Function |
| 5:00 - 7:00 PM |
Receptors and Signaling in the Meristem Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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Thomas Boller,
University of Basel, Switzerland
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Thomas Laux,
Universität Freiburg, Germany
Stem Cell Niche Development in Plants |
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Jen Sheen,
MGH/HMS, USA
Signaling in the SAM |
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Tom Beeckman,
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
A Receptor Kinase Controlling Lateral Root Formation |
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Cameron Lee,
University of Arizona, USA
Short Talk: A Genetic Approach to Determining Components of RPK1/TOAD2-mediated Embryonic Cellular Signaling |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 PM | Dinner | Granhall |
| 8:00 - 10:00 PM |
Poster Session 2 Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Lake |
| 8:00 - 9:00 PM | Social Hour | Lake |
| Wednesday, March 17 | ||
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Breakfast | Granhall |
| 8:00 - 11:15 AM |
Differentiation and Patterning Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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Martin Parniske,
University of Munich, Germany
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John W. Schiefelbein,
University of Michigan, USA
Cell Specification and Patterning in the Root Epidermis |
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Hiroo Fukuda,
University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science, Japan
Peptide Signals Governing Vascular Stem Cell Fates |
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Keiko U. Torii,
University of Washington, USA
Cell-Cell-Communication and Stomatal Patterning |
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Zhenbiao Yang,
University of California, Riverside, USA
Hormonal Coordination of Cell Polarity in the Leaf Epidermis |
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Juan Dong,
Stanford University, USA
Short Talk: BASL Links Polarization to Asymmetric Cell Division in Plants |
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Laurie G. Smith,
University of California San Diego, USA
Short Talk: A Receptor-Like Kinase Functions in a Pathway with ROP GTPases to Promote the Polarization of Asymmetric Cell Divisions in the Maize Leaf Epidermis |
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| 9:20 - 9:40 AM | Coffee Break | Pre Function |
| 11:15 AM- | On Own for Lunch and Recreation | |
| 2:30 - 4:30 PM |
Workshop 2: Frontiers in Biotic Interactions |
Mountain |
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Cyril Zipfel,
Sainsbury Laboratory, UK
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Dagmar Hann,
University of Basel, Switzerland
Bacterial Effectors as a Tool to Study Defense Signaling |
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Ildoo Hwang,
Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea
Cytokinins Promote Plant Immunity Against a Bacterial Pathogen via ARR2-elicited NPR1-Dependent Salicylic Acid Signaling in Arabidopsis |
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Jacqueline Monaghan,
UBC, Canada
Characterization of a Multi-Protein Complex Required for Plant Immunity |
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Jung-Youn Lee,
University of Delaware, USA
Plasmodesmata and Programmed Cell Death |
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Silke Robatzek,
Sainsbury Laboratory, UK
Receptor Endocytosis in Immunity |
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Tina Romeis,
Free University Berlin, Germany
Regulation and Function of Arabidopsis CDPK in Innate Imunity |
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Birgit Schulze,
Botanical Institute, University Basel, Switzerland
Rapid Heteromerization and Phosphorylation of Ligand-Activated Plant Transmembrane Receptors and their Associated Kinase BAK1 |
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Francesca Sicilia,
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
A Domain Swap Approach Reveals the Plant Wall-Associated Kinase 1 as a Receptor of Oligogalacturonides |
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| 4:30 - 5:00 PM | Coffee Available | Pre Function |
| 5:00 - 7:00 PM |
Symbiosis Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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John W. Schiefelbein,
University of Michigan, USA
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Martin Parniske,
University of Munich, Germany
Signal Perception and Transduction in Plant Root Symbiosis with Fungi and Bacteria |
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Maria J. Harrison,
Cornell University, USA
Reprogramming Cells to Enable Arbuscule Formation in AM Symbiosis |
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Jens Stougaard,
Aarhus University, Denmark
The Role of LysM Type Receptors in Nod Factor Perception |
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Dong Wang,
Stanford University, USA
Short Talk: A Nodule Specific Protein Secretory Pathway Required for Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiosis |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 PM | Dinner | Granhall |
| 8:00 - 9:00 PM | Social Hour | Lake |
| Thursday, March 18 | ||
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Breakfast | Granhall |
| 8:00 - 11:15 AM |
Innate Immunity II: ETI Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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June B. Nasrallah,
Cornell University, USA
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Gregory B. Martin,
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, USA
Effector-Triggered Immunity Mediated by the Tomato Pto and Fen Kinases |
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Jian Hua,
Cornell University, USA
Modulation of Plant Defense Responses by Temperature |
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Sophien Kamoun,
Sainsbury Laboratory, UK
Suppression of Plant Immunity by Oomycete Effectors |
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Jonathan D.G. Jones,
Sainsbury Laboratory, UK
Using Pathogen Effectors to Investigate Host Resistance Mechanisms |
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Kristoffer Palma,
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Short Talk: Cell Death in Arabidopsis acd11 is Mediated by Epigenetic Regulation of the R Gene LAZARUS 5 |
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Wladimir Tameling,
Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Short Talk: The Diverse Roles of NB-LRR Proteins in Plant Innate Immunity |
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| 9:20 - 9:40 AM | Coffee Break | Pre Function |
| 11:15 AM- | On Own for Lunch and Recreation | |
| 4:30 - 5:00 PM | Coffee Available | Pre Function |
| 5:00 - 7:00 PM |
Reproduction Registered attendees for this meeting can view Abstracts for this session starting on 02/14/2010 |
Mountain |
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Jian Hua,
Cornell University, USA
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June B. Nasrallah,
Cornell University, USA
S-locus Receptor Kinase-Mediated Signaling |
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Sheila McCormick,
USDA/ARS-University of California, Berkeley, USA
Receptor Kinase Signaling during Pollen Tube Growth |
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Ueli Grossniklaus,
University of Zürich, Switzerland
Cell-Cell Communication during Fertilization in Arabidopsis: A Surprising Link to Disease Resistance |
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Zhongjuan Zhang,
University Freiburg, Germany
Short Talk: ROA Regulates Polarity of the Arabidopsis Zygote via Transcription of the Axis Patterning Gene WOX8 |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 PM | Social Hour | Alumni |
| 7:00 - 8:00 PM | Dinner | Granhall |
| 8:00 - 11:00 PM | Entertainment | Granhall |
| Friday, March 19 | ||
| Departure | ||
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