Emerging Concepts in Ion Channel Biophysics
Program Schedule
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Emerging Concepts in Ion Channel Biophysics
Mexico City, Mexico
October 10-13, 2017
PROGRAM
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Registration/Information
Patio
10:35 AM – 10:45 AM
Tamara Rosenbaum, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Opening Remarks
Session I
Ligand-gated Channels
Eitan Reuveny, Weizmann Institute, Israel, Chair
10:45 AM - 11:10 AM
Lucia Sivilotti, University College London, United Kingdom
The Activation of Glycine Channels: A Single-Channel Perspective
11:10 AM - 11:35 AM
Cecilia Bouzat, Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas de Bahía Blanca,
Argentina
α7 Nicotinic Receptors at the Single-Channel Level
11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
Vasanthi Jayaraman, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, USA
Glutamate Receptor Dynamics
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
(on own)
Session II
Ion Channels in Physiology
László Csanády, Sammelweis University, Hungary, Chair
1:30 PM - 1:55 PM
Polina Lishko, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Ion Channels and Sperm Physiology
1:55 PM - 2:15 PM
Andrea Brüggemann, Nanion Technologies GmbH, Germany *
News and Views on Cardiac Safety
2:15 PM - 2:40 PM
Uhtaek Oh, Seoul National University, South Korea
Physiological Implications of Anoctamin 1, a Calcium-activated Chloride
Channel
2:40 PM - 3:05 PM
Andrea Meredith, University of Maryland, USA
Molecular Mechanisms of Circadian Variation in BK Channel Properties
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM
Thomas Voets, University of Leuven, Belgium
TRP Channels in Noxious Heat Sensing and Pain
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Poster Session I
Sala de Vestigios
Session III
Keynote Talk
Leon D. Islas, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Chair
5:40 PM - 6:30 PM
Frederick Sigworth, Yale University, USA
Cryo-EM Imaging of a Voltage-gated Channel with Membrane Potential Applied