Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference: Ubiquitin Family, Autophagy and Diseases

Ubiquitin Family, Autophagy and Diseases

April 18-22,2016 | Suzhou,China

http://www.csh-asia.org/2016meetings/UBIQ.html

 

Organized by: Ivan Dikic, Goethe University Medical School, Germany Jianping Jin, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, USA Xiaobo Qiu, Beijing Normal University, China Keiji Tanaka, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Japan Li Yu, Tsinghua University, China

 

Major Topics:

1. Conjugation systems for ubiquitin
2. Autophagy networks
3. Removal of ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteins
4. Proteasome: Insight functions and physiology
5. Ubiquitin and selective autophagy
6. Regulation by ubiquitin-like proteins
7. Ubiquitin, ubiquitin-like,and human diseases
8. Autophagy and human diseases

 

Keynote Speakers:

Alfred L. Goldberg, Harvard Medical School, USA
Tamotsu Yoshimori, Osaka University, JAPAN 
Abstract title: 20 Years of Autophagy: towards Understanding The Intracellular Self-Degradation System Fighting against Diseases

 

Invited Speakers:

Quan Chen, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CHINA
Abstract title: Molecular regulation of receptor-mediated mitophagy
Chin Ha Chung, Seoul National University, SOUTH KOREA
Abstract title: ISG15 in the Control of p53 Transcriptional Activity
Ana Maria Cuervo, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA
Abstract title: Selective autophagy in aging and age-related diseases 
Hugues de Thé, INSERM Unité 944, FRANCE
Abstract title: PML nuclear bodies (NBs) enforce SUMO-conjugation of NB-associated proteins and enhance P53-dependent oxidative stress response in vivo
Ivan Dikic, Goethe University Medical School, GERMANY
Abstract title: Phosphorylation and Ubiquitin-dependent Selective Autophagy
Daniel Finley, Harvard Medical School, USA
Ronggui Hu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, CHINA
Jianping Jin, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, USA
Masaaki Komatsu, Niigata University, JAPAN
Abstract title: Metabolic reprogramming by an autophagy-adaptor protein, p62/Sqstm1
Sharad Kumar, University of South Australia, AUSTRALIA
Abstract title: Hormone-mediated coordination of autophagy-dependent cell death in Drosophila
Yong Tae Kwon,Seoul National University, SOUTH KOREA
Abstract title: Autophagic proteolysis by the N-end rule pathway 
Maria G. Masucci, Karolinska Institutet, SWEDEN
Abstract title: Reorganization of ubiquitinin and UbL signaling pathways during Epstein-Barr virus replication 
Shigeo Murata, The University of Tokyo, JAPAN
Abstract title: Regulation mechanism of proteasome activity 
Xiao-Bo Qiu, College of Life Sciences, Beijing Normal University, CHINA
Abstract title: Ubiquitin-Dependent Switch between Apoptosis and Autophagy
Thomas Sommer, Max-Delbrück-Center for Molecular Medicine, GERMANY
Abstract title: Building Ubiquitin-chains 
Keiji Tanaka, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, JAPAN
Abstract title: Ubiquitin chain-type selectivity of ubiquitin-binding proteins in yeast 
Sharon Tooze, London Research Institute, UK
Abstract title: Molecular mechanisms and vesicle trafficking required for autophagosome formation
Yong Wan, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Dieter A. Wolf, Xiamen University, CHINA
Abstract title: The Making and Breaking of Cullin-RING Ubiquitin Ligases
Qi Xie, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS, CHINA
Abstract title: HRD1 mediated degradation of ER-bound E2 for ERAD tuning is conserved between plants and mammals 
Richard Youle, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH,USA
Li Yu, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, CHINA
Junying Yuan, Harvard Medical School, USA
Qimin Zhan, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, CHINA
Hong Zhang, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CHINA
Pengbo Zhou, Cornell University, USA

 

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