| SATURDAY |
| 1:30 pm | Check-In Begins |
| 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 2:45 pm - 3:30 pm | EVO/DEVO AND MORPHOLOGICAL VARIATION |
| Discussion Leader: PAUL TRAINOR (STOWERS INSTITUTE) |
| 2:45 pm - 3:00 pm | NEUS MARTINEZ-ABADIAS (PENN STATE)
"From genetic mutation to a range of phenotypic variation: Craniofacial shape in Apert syndrome mouse models" |
| 3:00 pm - 3:05 pm | Discussion |
| 3:05 pm - 3:20 pm | NATHAN YOUNG (UCSF)
"Integrated quantitative analyses of development link modulation of Sonic hedgehog (SHH) cell signaling activity to continuous variation in growth and shape of the face" |
| 3:20 pm - 3:25 pm | Discussion |
| 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session I
Presenters with last names A-M |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | EARLY PATTERNING AND DEVELOPMENT |
| Discussion Leader: SAMANTHA BRUGMANN (STANFORD UNIVERSITY) |
| 5:30 pm - 5:45 pm | CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON (UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER)
"vgl-2a is Required for Endodermal Pouch Morphogenesis During Zebrafish Craniofacial Development" |
| 5:45 pm - 5:50 pm | Discussion |
| 5:50 pm - 6:05 pm | ELIZABETH ZUNIGA-SANCHEZ (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
"Jagged-Notch signaling promotes dorsal identity in the vertebrate face" |
| 6:05 pm - 6:10 pm | Discussion |
| 6:10 pm - 6:25 pm | CLAIRE ANN CANNING (IMMUNOS/SINGAPORE)
"Wnt, FGF and BMP signals direct development and differentiation of the trigeminal placodes" |
| 6:25 pm - 6:30 pm | Discussion |
| 6:30 pm - 6:45 pm | JUNICHI IWATA (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
"Loss of Tgf-beta receptor type II induces non-canonical Tgf-beta signaling and lipid metabolic aberration in the palatal mesenchyme" |
| 6:45 pm - 6:50 pm | Discussion |
| 6:50 pm - 7:05 pm | VICKI METZIS (UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND)
"Patched 1 is indispensable during nasal pit morphogenesis and formation of the frontonasal skeleton" |
| 7:05 pm - 7:10 pm | Discussion |
| 7:10 pm - 7:25 pm | JUHEE JEONG (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO)
"Dlx1 and Dlx2 are upstream regulators of multiple key factors of upper jaw" |
| 7:25 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | LATER DEVELOPMENT/STEM CELLS/TISSUE ENGINEERING |
| Discussion Leader: SALLY MOODY (GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | L. HENRY GOODNOUGH (CASE WESTERN)
"Cranial bone-specific roles for Wnt signaling" |
| 9:15 am - 9:20 am | Discussion |
| 9:20 am - 9:35 am | FRANCIE HYNDMAN (UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO)
"Aglossia in Hand2 conditional knockout mutants results from misregulation of Dlx5/6" |
| 9:35 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
| 9:40 am - 9:55 am | OLIVIER DUVERGER (NIAMS/NIH)
"Conditional knockout of Dlx3 in murine neural crest and dental epithelium reveal its essential role in craniofacial bone, odontoblast, and ameloblast" |
| 9:55 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | YOUNGWOOK AHN (STOWERS INSTITUTE)
"Genetic interaction of a Wnt antagonist Wise/Sostdc1 reveals a signaling network regulating tooth development" |
| 10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 11:20 am | JIFAN FENG (KINGS COLLEGE)
"Dental Pulp Pericytes: Potential Dental Pulp Stem Cells" |
| 11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
| 11:30 am - 11:50 am | RUCHI BAJPAI (STANFORD)
"Role of chromatin remodelers in craniofacial development" |
| 11:50 am - 12:00 pm | Discussion |
| 12:00 pm - 12:20 pm | JACQUELINE J GREENE (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO)
"Septal Cartilage Tissue Engineering" |
| 12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Poster Session II
Presenters with last names N-Z |
| 3:30 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. |
