Program
Wednesday 23 October
Time | Title | Presenter |
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8:00 AM | Registration - tea/coffee | |
8:45 AM | Welcome remarks/housekeeping | Michel Krall Jürgens/Duncan Jarman - Sophion Bioscience A/S |
Session 1 | Chair: Bruce Bean - Harvard University | |
9:15 AM | Real-time trafficking of membrane proteins via Genetic code expansion and click chemistry | Keynote: Sharona Gordon - University of Washington |
10:00 AM | Deciphering ubiquitin code regulation of ion channels | Henry Colecraft - Columbia University |
10.25 AM | Chaperone assisted assembly of alpha7-nicotinic receptors | Ralph Loring - Northeastern University |
10:50 AM | Tea/coffee - exhibits and posters | |
11:30 AM | Block of delta glutamate receptor channels by calcium | Stephanie Gantz - University of Iowa |
11:55 AM | Resisting a toxic environment – frog saxiphilins in action | Daniel Minor - University of California, San Francisco |
12:20 PM | Mechanotransduction in Sensory Hair Cells: A Tale of Two Channels | Jeffrey Holt - Boston Children's Hospital |
12:45 PM | Lunch - exhibits and posters | |
Session 2 | Chair: Birgit Priest - Eli Lilly | |
2:00 PM | Resurgent Na current in context: Insights from the structure and function of Na and K channels | Indira Raman - Northwestern University |
2:25 PM | Therapeutic pipeline for periodic paralysis: channel modifiers and gene therapy | Steve Cannon - University of California, Los Angeles |
2:50 PM | Targeting Ion Channels for Pain | Bruce Bean - Harvard University |
3:15 PM | TBA | Maxcyte - Sponsor Presentation |
3:25 PM | Tea/coffee - exhibits and posters | |
4:10 PM | De novo missense changes of CACNA1A in neurodevelopmental disorder. | Jennifer Pan - Harvard University |
4:35 PM | TBA | Chris Ahern - University of Iowa |
5:00 PM | Sophion Bioscience: News & Views | Michel Krall Jürgens & Daniel Sauter, Sophion Bioscience |
5:25 PM | Wrap-up | Samantha Cramer - Sophion Bioscience, Inc. |
05:30 PM | Drinks reception |
Thursday 24 October
Time | Title | Presenter |
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8:00 AM | Tea/coffee | |
8:55 AM | Welcome remarks | Duncan Jarman - Sophion Bioscience A/S |
Session 3 | Chair: Diane Lipscombe - Brown University | |
9:00 AM | Large library docking for new ion channel ligands | Keynote: Brian Shiochet - University of California, San Francisco |
9:45 AM | Differential modulation of sodium channel mutants by CBD and FHFs. | Theodore Cummins - Indiana University |
10:10 AM | Mechanistic diversity underlying calcium | Ivy Dick - University of Maryland |
10:45 PM | Tea/coffee - exhibits and posters | |
11:15 AM | Mechanistic insight into TOK1 modulation by pharmacological and environmental stimuli | RÃan Manville - University of California, Irvine |
11:40 PM | Inactivation mechanisms in voltage-activated cation channels | Kenton Swartz - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH) |
12:05 PM | Development of gene-modifying therapies for Dravet syndrome | Lori Isom - University of Michigan |
12:35 PM | Modulating E/I ratio via channels and microcircuits | Simon Chamberland - University of Pittsburgh |
1:00 PM | Lunch - exhibits and posters | |
Session 4 | Chair: Daniel Sauter - Sophion Biosciences, Inc. | |
2:00 PM | Inactivation in Na channels | Pancho Benzanilla - University of Chicago |
2:25 PM | Non-redundant regulation of CaV3.1 and CaV3.2 channels by NEDD4L and Smurf1 ubiquitin ligases | Arden Darko-Boateng - Columbia University |
2:50 PM | Voltage-gated calcium ion channels in neuroinflammation | Diane Lipscombe - Brown University |
3:15 PM | Rendering NaV1.7 channels permeable to potassium ions creates an electrical shunt and reduces DRG neuronal excitability | Mark Estacion - Yale University |
3:40 PM | Best Poster Award (winner MUST be present) | Daniel Sauter - Sophion Bioscience, Inc. |
3:50 PM | Wrap up & closing remarks | Michel Krall Jürgens and Samantha Cramer, Sophion Bioscience |