The Sixth International Cell Death Society Symposium

June - 10th . 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Welcome Introduction and awards
Chair: Zahra Zakeri, Dept. of Biology, Queens College of CUNY, USA
2:00-2:15pm	Introduction and welcome Zahra Zakeri: Queens College, U.S.A
2:15-2:30pm	Presenting Award to Dr. Guido Kroemer Richard A. Lockshin: St. Johns University, U.S.A
2:30-3:30pm	Cancer cell death; killing the immortal Guido Kroemer. Institut Gustave Roussy, France
3:30-4:00pm	Coffee Break
Pathways to cell death and cell survival
Chair: Marie-Lise Gougeon, Institut Pasteur, France
4:00-4:30pm	Integration of glucose metabolism and apoptosis by the BCL-2 family protein BAD Nika Danial, Dept. of Pathology, Harvard University, USA
4:30-5:00pm	New functions of the BCL-2 protein family on ER Physiology Claudio Hetz, Inst. of Biomedical Sciences, Univ. of Chile, Chile
5:00-5:30pm	Physiological mechanisms mediated by the prion protein in the control of cell death and survival Rafael Linden, Instituto de Biofisica da UFRJ, Brazil
5:30-5:45pm	Short talk
5:45-6:00pm	Short talk
7:00pm	Social hour Dinner

June - 11th . 9:00am - 7:30pm

Regulation of cell death in cancer I
Chair: Marianne J Cronje, Univ. Johannesburg, South Africa
9:00-9:30am	Desirable off-target effects of anticancer agents Laurence Zitvogel, INSERM and Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
9:30-10:00am	Sensitivity and resistance in preclinical cancer model Klaus-Michel Debatin, Children's Cancer Center, Ulm, Germany
10:00-10:30am	Novel cell death regulatory pathways in cancer Gustavo Amarante Mendes, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
10:30- 11:00am	Coffe Break
Regulation of cell death in cancer II
Chair: Katharina D'Herde, Dept. Human Anatomy and Embryology, Fac. Medicine, Univ. Gent, Belgium
11:00-11:30am	Cell death pathways to cancer Roya Khosravi-Far, Dept. of Pathology, Harvard U. Med. School, USA
11:30-12:00am	A dual role for galectin-3 in cell death within specialized tissue microenviroment Roger Chammas - University of São Paulo, Brazil
12:00-12:15am	p53 protein directly regulates the mitochondrial PTP pore during oxidative stress-induced necrosis and ischemic stroke Ute Moll - Dept. of Pathology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
12:15-12:30pm	Short talk
12:30-2:00pm	Lunch
Regulation of cell death in cancer III
Chair: Andrew Quest, University of Chile, Chile
2:00-2:30pm	Exploiting cell death signaling pathways to overcome cancer resistance Simone Fulda. Institute for Experimental Cancer Research in Pediatrics, Goethe-University Frankfurt
2:30-3:00pm	Redox Regulation of Cell fate in Cancer Cells Shazib_Pervaiz, National University Health System, Singapore
3:00-3:30pm	The p53 family between development, cell death and cancer Gerry Melino, Univ. di Roma 'Tor Vergata', Italy and MRC, Univ. of Leicester, UK
3:30-4:00pm	Coffee Break
Regulation of Death in Neurodegeneration and Neuroprotection
Chair: Maria de Fatima Leite , Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
4:00-4:30pm	The prion protein as a survival target in Alzheimer's disease Vilma Martins - Cancer Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil
4:30-5:00pm	S100B releasing as a signal of astrocyte activation to survival or death Carlos Alberto S. Gonçalves - Federal University of Minas Gerais Brazil
5:00-5:15pm	Short talk
5:15-5:30pm	Short talk
5:30-7:30pm	Poster Session
7:30pm	Dinner

June - 12th . 9:00am - 7:30pm

Regulation of Death
Chair: Sergio Lavandero, Univ. of Chile School of Medicine, Santiago,Chile
9:00-9:30am	Role of TRPM4 in cell death Andres Stutzin, Univ. of Chile, Santiago, Chile
9:30-10:00am	Prostate epithelial cell apoptosis: new approaches to an old model Hernandes Carvalho - University of Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
10:00-10:15am	Short talk
10:15-10:30am	Short talk
10:30- 11:00am	Coffe Break
Regulation of Death
Chair: Nader Maghsoudi, Neuroscience Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran
11:00-11:30am	The survivin/Cox2 connection to tumor suppression by caveolin 1 Andrew Quest, University of Chile, Chile
11:30-12:00am	Intracellular pathogens and cell death Marisa Isabel Colombo, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo - Mendoza - Argentina
12:00-12:15am	Short talk
12:15-12:30am	Short talk
12:30-2:00pm	Lunch
Young scientist Mentoring Workshop: How the Young scientist in the field can survive, network and excel
Moderator: Zahra Zakeri, Dept. of Biology, Queens College of CUNY, USA
2:15-2:45pm	What are the obstacles holding back scientists? Soraya Smaili, Departamento de Farmacologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP/EPM), São Paulo, SP, Brazil
2:45-3:45pm	Panel discussion:
	Panelists: Roya Khosravi-Far; Marie-Lise Gougeon; Guido Kroemer ; Simone Fulda; Eileen White; Marianne J Cronje; Soraya Smaili; Marisa Isabel Colombo, Gerry Melino, Simone Fulda
Regulation of Death
Chair: Simone Fulda, Institute for Experimental Cancer Research in Pediatrics, Goethe-University Frankfurt
4:00-4:30pm	Double stranded DNA virus tools to cope with cell stress and death Covadonga Alonso: Dpt. Biotecnologia, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
4:30-5:00pm	TAM Receptors in Immune Modulation and Clearance of Apoptotic Cells Raymond Birge: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ USA
5:00-5:15pm	Short talk
5:15-5:30pm	Short talk
5:30-7:30pm	Poster Session
8:00pm	Dinner

June - 13th . 9:00am - 2:00pm

Targeting autophagic cell death pathways
Chair: Mauro Piacentini, National Institute for Infectious Diseases IRCCS L. Spallanzani, and Univ. de Roma “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy
9:00-9:30am	The role of bec-1 in C. elegans development and aging Alicia Melendez Queens College, U.S.A
9:30-10:00am	Role of Ambra1 in autophagy regulation: far beyond Beclin 1 interaction Gian Maria Fimia, National Institute for Infectious Diseases IRCCS L. Spallanzani, Rome, Italy
10:00-10:15am	The role pf MKP-1 in autophagy and apoptosis during ischaemia/reperfusion injury in the heart Anna-Mart Enelbrecht- Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
10:15-10:30am	Short talk
10:30- 11:00am	Coffe Break
Pathways to cell death and cell survival II
Chair: Soraya Smaili, Departamento de Farmacologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP/EPM), São Paulo, SP, Brazil
11:00-11:30am	DOR: a new regulator of autophagy Antonio Zorzano, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Spain
11:30-12:00pm	Wrap up Richard Lockshin, St. John's Univ., Jamaica NY, USA
12:00-2:00pm	Lunch and End of Meeting

Site oficial do evento: http://www.celldeath-apoptosis.org

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Programa de Pós-Graduação
em Farmacologia