Valencia Meeting - Final Programme

[edited from a message by Angel Nebreda]

From: Angel Nebreda
To: EMBL Alumni, Iberic Chapter
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2006 11:48
Subject: final programme, EMBL alumni meeting in Valencia, Sept 29

Second meeting EMBL alumni - Portuguese and Spanish chapter

Date: Friday, September 29, 2006

Place: Instituto de Biologia Molecular y Celular de Plantas (IBMCP), Aulas 2-9 y 2-10 Centro de Formación de Postgrado, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Host : Ramón Serrano (rserrano<.at.>ibmcp.upv.es ; tel. +34- 963877883)

Organizers: Ramón Serrano and Angel Nebreda

Programme:

10.30-10.45 Welcome by organizers and by EMBL Alumni Association representatives

10.45-12.00 Presentations by EMBL Alumni:

• Alfonso Valencia (CNIO, Madrid): Protein interaction networks: retrieval, organization, prediction and analysis.
  


• María Vivanco (CICbioGUNE, Bizkaia): Steroid hormone receptors in normal cells and during tumour development.
  


• Juan Valcárcel (CRG, Barcelona): Regulation of pre-mRNA splicing.
  

12.00 -12.45 Coffee break

12.45-14.00 Presentations by EMBL Alumni:

• Domingo Barettino (Instituto de Biomedicina, Valencia): Activation of PI3K/Akt signaling pathway by Retinoic Acid through a non-genomic action of its nuclear receptor RAR.
  


• Jordi Bernués (Institut de Biologia Molecular, Barcelona): Negative self-regulation of Trithorax-like gene expression: new roles for GAGA factor in flies.


• Alberto Muñoz (Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Madrid): Vitamin D and colon cancer.

14.30 Working Paella Lunch at Malvarrosa Beach.
Discussion on administrative/organization issues.