Program 2021

18th of June 2021

Program

9h-9h30

Welcoming - Gather Town Connection

9h30-11h15

First session (Chairman: Jorge Merlet)

9h30-10h30

Keynote Speaker : Monica Gotta (University of Geneva)

Stress granule components and cell division

10h30-10h45

Selected short talk : Maëlys Loh (PhD Student - Institut Jacques Monod)
Mud in the oocyte nuclear migration in Drosophila melanogaster

10h45-11h00

Selected short talk : Eva Beaumale (PhD Student - Institut Jacques Monod)
Microtubule severing by Katanin : deciphering the molecular mechanism

11h00-11h15

Selected short talk : Flaminia Zane (PhD Student - Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire)
​ Deciphering change in gene expression associated with ageing and death in Drosophila melanogaster

11h15-11h30

Coffee & Tea break - Meet attendees on VIP&DIF gather website

11h30-12h30

Second session (Chairwoman: Isabelle Becam)

11h30-11h45

Selected short talk : Florencia di Pietro (Postdoc Fellow - Institut Curie)
​ Rapid and robust optogenetic control of gene expression in Drosophila using ShineGal4

11h45-12h00

Selected short talk : Hamadoun Touré (PhD Student - Université Versailles Saint-Quentin)
Drosophila thanacytes control the spread of Mycobacterium abscessus infection via granzyme B and H

12h00-12h15

Selected short talk : Michael Lang (Permanent Scientist - Institut Jacques Monod)
Male genital asymmetry is directed by MyoID mediated tissue wide remodeling

12h15-12h30

Selected short talk : Paul Conduit (Permanent Scientist - Institut Jacques Monod)
Regulation of microtubules within the soma of fly neurons


12h30-13h30

Lunch

13h30-14h30

Poster session using "Gather website"

14h30-16h15

Third session (Chairman: Clément Carré)

14h30-15h30

Keynote Speaker : Jens Januschke (University of Dundee)

Cellular asymmetries – dissecting polarity by chemical genetics in Drosophila

15h30-15h45

Selected short talk : Marina M Antunes (PhD Student - Institut Jacques Monod)
Regulation of the apico-basal distribution of the G protein-coupled receptor Smoothened by Hedgehog signalling in drosophila

15h45-16h00

Selected short talk : Mercedes Bengochea (Postdoc Fellow - Institut du Cerveau)
Counting flies: Evidence of numerical discrimination in Drosophila melanogaster 

16h00-16h15

Selected short talk : Roshan Kumar Vijendravarma (Postdoc Fellow - Institut Curie)
Shhh! Female flies can hear asymmetry 

16h15-16h30

Coffee & Tea break - Meet attendees on VIP&DIF gather website

16h30-17h15

Fourth session (Chairwoman: Gilliane Maton)

16h30-16h45

Selected short talk : Griselda Velez Aguilera (Postdoc Fellow - Institut Jacques Monod)
The Polo-like kinase (PLK-1) promotes the merger of the parental genome into a single nucleus by triggering lamina disassembly

16h45-17h00

Selected short talk : Alexis Villars (PhD Student - Institut Pasteur)
Caspase regulate the onset of extrusion through downregulation of an apical microtubule mesh.

17h00-17h15

Selected short talk :  Piergiuseppe Quarato (Postdoc Fellow - Institut Pasteur)
Germline inherited small RNAs facilitate the clearance of untranslated maternal mRNAs in C. elegans embryos

17h15-18h00

Best Talks and Posters Vote & Concluding remarks

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