Key Dates

21 July 2013
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Further key dates

Thursday 25 July

Keynote lectures

The Paton Prize Lecture (The Physiological Society & Experimental Physiology)
8.30 - 9.15, Thursday 25 July
Purinergic signalling: the discovery and current developments
Autonomic Neuroscience Centre, United Kingdom
IUPS Keynote
8.30 - 9.15, Thursday 25 July
The renin-angiotensin system: new concepts and perspectives
Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
IUPS Keynote
8.30 - 9.15, Thursday 25 July
TRPV1 channels: from molecules to physiology
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

Symposia

Brain imaging – an ethical time bomb?

Joanna Wardlaw (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom) and Hank Greely (Stanford University, United States)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

Epigenetics: A new regulator of gene expression and cardiovascular diseases

Seppo Ylä-Herttuala (University of Eastern Finland, Finland) and Loren Wold (Nationwide Children’s Hospital, United States)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

High resolution microscopy (nanoscopy) and correlative light and electron microscopy (CLEM)

Katharina Gaus (University of New South Wales, Australia) and Jens Rettig (Saarland University, Germany)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July
Sergey Kasparov (University of Bristol, United Kingdom) and Maiken Nedergaard (University of Rochester, United States)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July
Richard Vaughan-Jones (University of Oxford, United Kingdom) and Yin Hua Zhang (Seoul National University, Korea, Republic of)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

Membrane potential investigated with voltage sensitive dyes

Marco Canepari (INSERM U836, France) and Carl Petersen (EPFL, Switzerland)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

Microvascular networks: Causes and consequences

Axel Pries (Charité, Berlin, Germany) and Ed van Bavel (AMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

Myometrial physiology - time to translate?

Susan Wray (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom) and Jorge Cavajal (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

Physiology and mechanisms of the circadian control

Karl-Heinz Herzig (Oulu University, Finland) and Greg Atkinson (Teesside University, United Kingdom)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

Recent advances in Renin-Angiotensin System and implications in health and disease

Mohan Raizada (University of Florida, United States) and Genevieve Nguyen (INSERM, Collège de France, France)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

Solute and ion cotransporters and exchangers at atomic resolution

David Thwaites (Newcastle University, United Kingdom) and Olga Boudker (Weill Cornell Medical College, United States)
0930 - 1130, Thursday 25 July

Plenary

Annual Review Prize Lecture (The Physiological Society & The Journal of Physiology)
11.45 - 12.45, Thursday 25 July
The molecular mechanisms of signaling at chemical synapses
Oregon Health & Science University, United States

Lunch and Posters (12:45 to 14:15 - Hall 3)

Symposia

An update on inherited renal tubular disorders

René Bindels (Radboud University , Netherlands) and Fiona Karet (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

Cardiovascular developments that changed the world

Holly Shiels (University of Manchester, United Kingdom) and Jonathan Stecyk (University of Alaska Anchorage, United States)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

Cardiovascular regulation by miRNAs

Giovanni Mann (King's College London, United Kingdom)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

Imaging mouse visual cortex function and plasticity

Mark Hübener (Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Germany) and Frank Sengpiel (Cardiff University, United Kingdom)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July
A Mark Evans (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom) and Maria Gomez (Lund University, Sweden)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

Orchestrating signals towards early therapeutically relevant clinical measures of neurodegeneration

Graham Collingridge (University of Bristol, United Kingdom) and Paul Wren (Neurodegeneration DPU, GlaxoSmithKline, China)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

Pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation

Ulrich Schotten (University Maastricht, Netherlands)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

Physiological roles of non-coding RNAs

Andreas Werner (Newcastle University, United Kingdom) and Noora Kotaja (University of Turku, Finland)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

The case for comparative and evolutionary physiology in clinical research

Michael Joyner (Mayo Clinic, United States) and Sandy Martin (University of Colorado School of Medicine, United States)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

The physiology of rapid responses to estrogen

Brian Harvey (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland) and Ellis Levin (University of California, Irvine, United States)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

Understanding the etiology of hypertension

Hidefumi Waki (Wakayama Medical University Sch. of Medicine, Japan) and Andrew Allen (University of Melbourne, Australia)
1415 - 1615, Thursday 25 July

Keynote lectures

IUPS Robert Pitts Lecture
16.30 - 17.15, Thursday 25 July
Sensing, signaling and sorting pathways in kidney epithelial cells
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University Medical School, United States
Joan Mott Prize Lecture (The Physiological Society & Experimental Physiology)
16.30 - 17.15, Thursday 25 July
How are memories represented and recollected by the human brain?
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, United Kingdom
IUPS Keynote
16.30 - 17.15, Thursday 25 July
Rho proteins in cardiovascular physiology and diseases
Inserm UMR_S1087, France

Posters (17:15 to 19:00 - Hall 3)