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19th HFSP Awardees Meeting Program - Friday

 

Tuesday, 9 July          Wednesday, 10 July          Thursday, 11 July          Friday, 12 July          Poster list

Friday, 12 July
Oral Session 6
9:00-10:20

Biomolecule-enhanced functional ultrasound imaging of neural activity in the mouse brain
David Maresca, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
Cross-Disciplinary Fellow 2016

Parvalbumin and somatostatin interneurons have distinct contribution to the propagation of neural codes in the neocortex
Michael Kohl,
University of Oxford, UK
Young Investigator Grant 2015

Programming self-organizing multicellular structures with synthetic cell-cell signaling
Satoshi Toda, University of California San Francisco, USA
Long-Term Fellow 2016

Evolution of transparent wings in butterflies and moths: how and why?
Marianne Elias, Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Biodiversity, Paris, France
Program Grant 2016

10:20-10:50 Coffee break
Oral Session 7
10:50-12:10

Investigating how the tumor microenvironment contributes to glioblastoma recurrence following macrophage-targeted therapies
Anoek Zomer
, University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland
Long-Term Fellow 2016 

Circannual rhythms - the long time domain in biology
Andrew Loudon, University of Manchester, UK
Program Grant 2015

Universal surface patterning mechanisms in plants and animals: an integrative study of dynamics of materials properties, stress and size with relation to surface patterns
Beverley Glover, University of Cambridge, UK
Program Grant 2017

Collective intercellular communication through ultra-fast hydrodynamic trigger waves
Arnold Mathijssen, Stanford University, USA
Cross-Disciplinary Fellow 2017

12:10-13:30 Lunch
Oral Session 8
13:30-14:30

Sequencing of the entire brain at the single-cell resolution: principles of molecular classification and periodic system of neurons
Leonid Moroz, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
Program Grant 2017

(T)race back in space: reconstructing ancestral multifunctional enzymes and their evolutionary trajectories to modern proteins
Erich Bornberg-Bauer, University of Münster, Germany
Program Grant 2013

Can grid cell ensembles represent multiple spaces?
Alessandro Treves, SISSA, Trieste, Italy
Program Grant 2016

Poster Talks 3
14:30-15:00

Investigating the circuit basis of adolescence impulsivity
Maithe Arruda Carvalho, University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada
Career Development Award 2018

Searching for life on earth that may use UV radiation as a source of energy
Armando Azua-Bustos, Center of Astrobiology, Madrid, Spain
Young Investigator Grant 2018

Wireless implantable epidural LED array for unconstrained optogenetic manipulation of neurons in the mouse spinal cord 
Claudia Kathe,  École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Long-Term Fellow 2017

Layilin is enriched in CD8+ T cells infiltrating human melanoma and contributes to anti-tumor immunity
Joshua Moreau, University of California San Francisco, USA
Long-Term Fellow 2018

Clasp stabilization of plus ends created by severing promotes microtubule creation and reorientation
Masayoshi Nakamura, Nagoya University, Japan and Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, USA
Career Development Award 2017

The role of cryptic genetic variation in regulating the transcriptional response to new and stressful environments in flies
Luisa Pallares, Princeton University, USA
Long-Term Fellow 2017

Intracellular temperature: a new paradigm for cell biology
Taras Plakhotnik, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Program Grant 2018

Models, robots and real animals converge to show amphibious locomotion is stabilized by environmental forces and sensory feedback
Emily Standen, University of Ottawa, Canada
Program Grant 2017

Costs and benefits of social relationships in the collective motion of bird flocks 
Alex Thornton, University of Exeter, Penryn, UK
Program Grant 2017

Energetics of microbial maintenance and its contribution to global carbon flux
Fabai Wu, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
Long-Term Fellow 2017

15:00 -17:00

Poster Session 3

19:30 Farewell reception at Okura Frontier Hotel