SATURDAY |
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chairs: Lydia Murray (University of Glasgow) and Jorge Fallas (University of Washington) |
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Keynote speaker |
3:45 pm - 4:20 pm | Leena Bruckner-Tuderman (Universitäts-Hautklinik)
"Pathobiology of collagen VII: epidermolysis bullosa, wound healing and cancer" |
4:20 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Mechanisms of Collagen Related Disorders and Aging |
| Discussion Leaders: Tom Van Agtmael (University of Glasgow) and Zarko Manojlovic (Florida State University)
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7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Lynn Mirigian (National Institute of Health)
"ER stress response to procollagen misfolding leads to osteoblast malfunction in the Amish mouse model of OI" |
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Vanessa Lopez-Alpuche (University of Oulu)
"Collagen XVIII in hair follicle cycling and in skin tumors" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Chloe Yeung (University of Manchester)
"Regulation of BMP signaling by the tendon peripheral clock" |
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Sandra Lettmann (University of Cologne)
"Altered collagen fibrils in Col6a1-/- wounds" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
SUNDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 11:00 am | Molecular Interactions in Collagenous Proteins: from Triple Helices to Higher Order Assemblies |
| Discussion Leaders: Karl Kadler (University of Manchester) and Ming Fang (University of Michigan)
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9:00 am - 9:20 am | Hsueh-Liang Fu (Wayne State University)
"Role of N-Glycosylation in Discoidin Domain Receptor 1 (DDR1): Glycosylation at Asp211 is Essential to Maintain Receptor Inactivation" |
9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
9:30 am - 9:50 am | Kalle Sipila (University of Turku)
"Citrullination of collagen II decreases integrin-mediated cell adhesion by receptor specific manner" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:20 am | Abhishek Anan (Rice University)
"Tackling diverse problems in the design of collagen mimetic peptides with salt-bridge interaction" |
10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
10:30 am - 10:50 am | Nuno Coelho (University of Toronto)
"Dynamic behavior of type IV Collagen at the cell-biomaterial interface" |
10:50 am - 11:00 am | Discussion |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session II |
| Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | New Directions in Collagen Research |
| Discussion Leaders: Collin Stultz (MIT) and Szymon Manka (University of Oxford)
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1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Veronique Van de Bor (Le Centre national de la recherche scientifique)
"Origin, assembly and function of Collagen IV in the Drosophila ovary" |
1:50 pm - 2:00 pm | Discussion |
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm | Michael Randles (University of Manchester)
"Gender and genetic background influence the composition of glomerular extracellular matrix" |
2:20 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill out GRS Evaluation Forms |
3:00 pm | Gordon Research Seminar ends. For those attending the associated Gordon Research Conference, please check in at the GRC Office beginning at 4:00 pm. |