Reception: 5-6 PM Sunday, June 17
Morning sessions: 9.00 AM - 12.30 PM
Evening sessions: 7.15 PM - 9.45 PM

Nuclear pore 1 : Structure & function of the nuclear pore - the Ran story
Mary Moore (Baylor, Houston)

Nuclear Pore 2: Dynamic pore function and its regulation by phosphoinositides
Susan Wente (Washington University, St. Louis)

KEYNOTE LECTURE: Regulation of protein translocation and membrane traffic in the secretory pathway - Passing the driver's exam -
Randy Schekman (UC Berkley)

Transporter trafficking in yeast: From ER to Golgi
Chris Kaiser (MIT)

Traffic checkpoint for potassium channels
Lily Jan (UCSF)

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Sorting & trafficking of transporters & pumps
Mike Caplan (Yale)

Lipid rafts and consitutive membrane transport
Kai Simons (Max Planck, Heidelberg/Dresden)

Control of GLUT4 glucose transporters through the actions of molecular motors
Mike Czech (U Mass, Wocester)

Regulation of insertion/retrieval by small G-proteins (TC10)
Jeff Pessin (U Iowa)

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Aquaporin 2 recycling: new signals for old pathways
Dennis Brown (Harvard)

NEDD4: Ubiquitin-dependent retrieval
Olivier Staub (U Lausanne)

Na/H exchange: the world's most regulated transporter meets PIP2
John Orlowski (McGill)

Functional and regulational roles of Calcineurin-Homologeous Protein
Shigeo Wakabayashi, Osaka

Beyond pHi homeostasis - new roles for the Na-H exchanger in cytoskeletal organization and cell migration
Diane Barber (UCSF)

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NBCn1: A Na/bicarbonate cotransporter with associated sodium channel
Walter Boron (Yale)

SPECIAL TALK: Closing in on the structure of water channels: 3D structure of GlpF
Robert Stroud (UCSF)

Regulation & pathology of metal ion transporters in the intestine
Matthias Hediger (Harvard)

Pathogen resistance & metal ion transporters (Nramp)
John Forbes (McGill, Montreal)

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Regulation of iron homeostasis through the IRE/IRP system
Tracey Rouault (NIH, Bethesda)

New insights into metal ion transport in yeast
Valerie Culotta (Johns Hopkins, Baltimore)

Control of glycine transport via transporters with different stoichiometries
Stephane Supplisson (Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris)

GTRAP-EAAT Interaction: G-protein regulation of glutamate transport.
Jeffrey D. Rothstein (Johns Hopkins, Baltimore)

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Multiple operational modes of SERT
Susan Amara (OHSU, Portland)

Keeping Up With Glutamate Release
Robert Edwards (UCSF)

ABC transporters: New roles in physiology and disease
Chris Higgins (MRC, London)

The road to MDR inhibitors
Michael Newman (Ontogen, Carlsbad)

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Genomic approaches to study ABC transporters
André Goffeau (Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain)

Cholesterol transport and its regulation by nuclear hormone receptors
Helen Hobbs (UTSW, Dallas)

Regulation of Aquaporin-2 & its routing in health & disease
Peter Deen (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

Role of SGK in mineralocorticoid-regulated sodium transport
David Pearce (UCSF)

Fast-breaking short talk: Phospholipid and G Protein Modulation of Epithelial Sodium Channels
Doug Eaton (Emory)

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Epithelial Cl channels in physiology & disease
Thomas Jentsch (ZMNH, Hamburg)

Epithelial sodium channel: mouse models mimicking human diseases
Bernard Rossier (U Laussane)

Genomic insights into the evolution of membrane transport
Milton H. Saier (UCSD)

A knockout for every gene and a chip for every purpose in studying transport proteins in Arabidopsis
Michael R. Sussman (UW, Madison)