PAST CILIA EVENTS 2024

48th BSCB GenSoc UK Cilia Network e-symposium

Date: Tuesday August 20th 2024 Time: 15:00 - 17:30 BST

 Issei Shimada, Kato lab, Nagoya City University, JP, Spatial ciliary signaling regulates the dorsal/ventral regionalization of human brain organoids. Sudipto Roy, Roy lab, A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, SG, MCIDAS couples transcription with de novo centriole biogenesis in multiciliated cells. Michella Khoury Damaa, Meunier/Spassky labs, Institut de Biologie de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure, FR, Cyclin O controls entry into the cell-cycle variant required for multiciliated cell differentiation. Christine Vesque, Schneider-Maunoury lab, Sorbonne Université, FR, Astrogliosis And Neuroinflammation Underlie Scoliosis Upon Cilia Dysfunction. Thibault Legal, Bui lab, McGill University, CA, Structure of the ciliary tip central pair reveals unique microtubule-binding proteins

47th BSCB GenSoc UK Cilia Network e-symposium

Date: Tuesday April 23rd 2024 15:00 - 17:30 BST

Hyunji Park and Minjun Choi, He lab, University of Hong Kong, SAR, CN, KIF27 couples microtubule-stabilizing protein CEP162 to promote central pair integrity. Takashi Ishikawa, Ishikawa lab, Paul Scherrer Institute and ETH Zurich, CH, Cryo-EM dynamics analysis of motile cilia from human and Chlamydomonas. Nathalie Delgehyr, Delgehyr/Spassky labs, IBENS, FR, Actin-based deformations of the nucleus control multiciliated ependymal cell differentiation. Jack Butler, Lechtreck lab, University of Georgia, US, Armed and Disordered: Functional Domains of ARMC2, an Adapter for IFT of Radial Spokes. Zhixian Zhang, Wensel lab, Baylor College of Medicine, US, Cryo-electron tomography of retinal rods. Juan Wang, Barr lab, Rutgers University, US, Ciliary Intrinsic Mechanisms Regulate Dynamic Ciliary Extracellular Vesicle Release from Sensory Neurons.

46th BSCB GenSoc UK Cilia Network e-symposium

Date: 16 January 2024 15:00 - 17:30 GMT

Dheeraj Rayamajhi, Roy lab, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR, SG, Vertebrate olfactory cilia and sensory neuron differentiation is programmed by the forkhead domain transcription factor Foxj1. Andreas Müller, Solimena lab, Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden, TU Dresden, DE, Structure, interaction, and nervous connectivity of beta cell primary cilia. Carolyn Ott, Lippincott-Schwartz lab, Janelia, US, Nanoscopic views of primary cilium deconstruction in cerebellar granule neurogenesis. Saikat Mukhopadhyay, Mukhopadhyay lab, University of Texas Soutwestern, US, Molecular mechanism of primary cilium deconstruction in cerebellar granule neurogenesis. Jeremy McIntyre, McIntyre lab, University of Florida, US, Cilia loss on distinct neuron populations differentially alters cocaine-induced locomotion and reward. Daniel Dodd, Mill lab, University of Edinburgh, UK, TUBB4B variants cause a dominant ciliopathy spectrum