Saturday
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: From the Single Cell to the Whole Organism: Dissecting Development in Multiple Scales
Discussion Leaders: Dominique Bergmann (Stanford University, USA) and James Briscoe (The Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom)
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Opening Remarks
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Jan Huisken (Morgridge Institute for Research, USA)
"Discovering New Biology with Light Sheet Microscopy"
4:20 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Global Approaches in Developmental Biology
Discussion Leaders: Hailey Cambra (Harvard University, USA) and Andreas Sagner (Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Kalki Kukreja (Harvard University, USA)
"Coupling of Cell Cycle and Cell Fate in Embryonic Development"
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Anika Schumacher (Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine (MERLN), Maastricht University, The Netherlands)
"Multimodal and Volumetric Imaging Reveals Spatial Organization of Cellular Phenotypes and Nephrons in Kidney Organoids Derived from Human IPSCs"
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Austin Keeler (University of Virginia, USA)
"Single-Cell Mass Cytometry Analysis of Somatosensory Development"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Alexander Schier (Harvard University, USA)
"Reconstructing Cellular Biographies"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Morphogenesis, Size Control and Regeneration
Discussion Leaders: Ashley Libby (Gladstone Institutes, University of California, San Francisco, USA) and Melanie Worley (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Ansa Cobham (Monash University, Australia)
"Regulating Brain Size and Shape in Drosophila melanogaster "
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:50 am
Triveni Menon (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India)
"An Optimal Cell Size Landscape Established During Early Embryogenesis Is Required for Zebrafish Development"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Jonathan Rodenfels (Yale University, USA)
"The Energetic Costs of Early Development"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:40 am
Prashanth Ramachandran (Uppsala University, Sweden)
"Developmental Plasticity of the Arabidopsis Root Vascular Tissue"
10:40 am - 10:45 am
Discussion
10:45 am - 10:55 am
Blair Benham-Pyle (Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA)
"A Single-Cell Reconstruction of Planarian Regeneration"
10:55 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Pattern Formation and Cell Fate Specification
Discussion Leader: Carla Mulas (Wellcome - MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, United Kingdom)
1:30 pm - 1:40 pm
Christina Cota (Swarthmore College, USA)
"Mitotic Kinases Choreograph Receptor Storage and Redistribution"
1:40 pm - 1:45 pm
Discussion
1:45 pm - 1:55 pm
Marc de Gennes (Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom)
"Precision and Robustness: A Model for the Vein Pattern in the Drosophila Wing"
1:55 pm - 2:00 pm
Discussion
2:00 pm - 2:10 pm
Nicholas Pease (University of Washington, USA)
"Tunable Control of Developmental Timing by a Polycomb Epigenetic Switch"
2:10 pm - 2:15 pm
Discussion
2:15 pm - 2:25 pm
Melissa Truong (University of California, San Francisco, USA)
"Shining Light on Ciliary Signaling: Optogenetic Control of Subcellular cAMP Production In Vivo "
2:25 pm - 2:30 pm
Discussion
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes
