2 dicembre 2014 - aula Sironi (U4-08)

PROGRAMMA

09:00 - REGISTRATION

09:30 - OPENING: Marina Lotti - BtBs Department Director

Chairs: Cristina Fugazza, Diego Bonetti

09:45 - Guglielmina Nadia Ranzani – Biology and Biotechnology Department – University of Pavia “The molecular genetics of colorectal cancer: a growing complexity”

10:30 - Maurizio Casiraghi – Macroarea: Biodiversity, marine science, and food research “Influential passengers: monitoring invasive species through High Throughput DNA Sequencing during EXPO2015”

11:00 - Coffee break

11:30 - Luca De Gioia – Macroarea: Industrial and synthetic biotechnology “Molecular design and synthetic biology”

12:00 - Marco Vanoni – Macroarea: Systems biology ”An integrated multi-scale approach to the study of cell growth, cell cycle and metabolism in yeast”

12:30 - Silvia Nicolis – Macroarea: Genetic and molecular mechanisms in cellular biology and pathology: implications for human disease "Genome-wide perspectives on the molecular functions of the Sox2 transcription factor in brain-derived neural stem cells: a role in genome architecture?"

13:00 Lunch break and Poster session

Chairs: Carlo Santambrogio, Sara Mercurio

15:00 - Francesco Nicotra – Macroarea: Nanobiotechnologies for preclinical studies “Nanobiotechnology in BtBs”

15:30 - Antonio Zaza – Macroarea: Target identification and drug development “Molecular and cellular mechanisms for clinical problems. The case of cardiac arrhythmias”

Selected abstracts

16:00 - Lorenzo Gesuita – “Could the trascription factor Sox2 have a role in arealization of the neocortex?”

16:10 - Sara Bottes – “Characterization of the role of the transcription factor Sox2 in cerebellum development by means of conditional knock out.”

16:20 - Massimo Labra – “BtBs for EXPO”

16:40 Poster prize and Closing Round Table: S. Doglia, P. Fantucci, G. Lucchini, A. Zullini

17:10 Aperitif

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