2015 Ion Channel Symposium at Zhejiang University | |
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015 ; Reception dinner for all invited speakers | |
Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 (Room 205, Zonghe building) | |
8:30-8:45 | Welcome speech (Jianhong Luo, Vice president of Zhejiang University) |
8:45-9:35 | Rick Aldrich (UT Austin) |
| Calcium, Calmodulin, and Potassium Chanels |
9:35-10:25 | Mike Rogawski (UC Davis) |
AMPA Receptors: Synaptic Physiology, Role in the Circuitry of Epilepsy, and Clinical Translation | |
10:25-10:35 | Coffee break |
10:35-11:05 | Sheng Ye (Zhejiang University) |
The principle of cooperative gating in a calcium-gated potassium channel | |
11:05-11:25 | John Bankston (University of Washington) |
| Mechanisms for the Regulation of HCN Channels by the Accessory Subunit TRIP8b |
11:25-11:45 | Linlin Ma (University of Queensland) |
Temple-Baraitser Syndrome and Kv10.1 channel | |
11:45-12:05 | Ping Liang (Zhejiang University) |
Providing human model of cardiac arrhythmia using iPSCs | |
12:05-13:15 | Lunch break |
13:30-14:20 | Bill Zagotta (University of Washington) |
Gating mechanisms in cyclic nucleotide-regulated ion channels | |
14:20-15:10 | Jie Zheng (UC Davis) |
Structural mechanism underlying capsaicin binding and activation of TRPV1 ion channel | |
15:10-15:20 | Coffee break |
15:20-16:10 | Kenton Swartz (NIH) |
Structure and gating mechanism of thermosensitive TRPV1 channels | |
16:10-16:30 | Wei Yang (Zhejiang University) |
Differential patterns of ligands binding to human Transient receptor potential melastatin2 (TRPM2) channel | |
16:30-16:50 | Yuezhou Li (Zhejiang University) |
Gating-Transition States of MscL Determined by The TM1-TM2 Interactions | |
16:50-17:10 | Shilong Yang (Kunming Institute of Zoology, CAS) |
A pain-inducing centipede toxin targets the heat activation machinery of nociceptor TRPV1 | |
17:10-19:00 | Dinner |
20:00-21:00 | The Legend of Romance show |
2015 Ion channel symposium in Zhejiang University | |
Thursday, June 25th, 2015 | |
8:00-8:50 | Steve Goldstein (Brandeis University) |
SUMO emerges from the nucleus to control membrane excitability | |
8:50-9:40 | KeWei Wang (Peking University) |
Identification of novel agonists and positive allosteric modulators of alpha 7 nAChR channel for therapeutic potential of neuropsychiatric disorders. | |
9:40-9:50 | Coffee break |
9:50-10:40 | Gary Yellen (Harvard University) |
KATP channels and metabolically-induced resistance to epileptic seizures | |
10:40-11:30 | Isaac Pessah (UC Davis) |
Tipping the Balance of Neural Networks through RyR Dysfunction | |
11:30-11:50 | Shuang Qiu (Zhejiang University) |
RIM1a, a postsynaptic organizer for NMDA receptor recycling | |
12:00-13:30 | Lunch time |