Agenda

Agenda of 12th ICY (August 11-15, 2008) + Workshops

August 11 (Monday)

Opening Ceremony, 14.00-14.30

Plenary Lectures by A. Ciechanover (Israel), Y. Ohsumi (Japan), A. Hinnebusch (USA), 14.30-16.45

Concert, 17.00 -18.00

Get-together, 19.00-22.00

August 12 (Tuesday)

Plenary Lectures by K. Struhl (USA), J. Cregg (USA), 9.00-10.30

Coffee Break, 10.30-11.00

Four Morning Parallel Sessions, 11.00-13.00. Each session would consist of 6 lectures duration of 20 min each

Yeast Molecular Systematics
Transcriptonal and Translational Regulation
Traffic and Secretion
Production of Heterologous Proteins

Workshops, 13.00-14.00

Lunch, 14.00-15.30

Four Afternoon Parallel Sessions, 15.30-17.30. Each session would consist of 6 lectures duration of 20 min each

Food and Beverage Yeasts
Stress Response
Metabolic Engineering
Yeast Apoptosis

Coffee Break, 17.30-18.00

Workshops, 18.00-19.00

Poster Session 1, 19.00-20.00

August 13 (Wednesday)

Plenary Lectures by J. Aitchison (USA), T. Jeffries (USA), 9.00-10.30

Coffee Break, 10.30-11.00

Four Morning Parallel Sessions, 11.00-13.00. Each session would consist of 6 lectures duration of 20 min each

Yeast Ecology
Medically Important Yeasts
Systems Biology
Yeast Biochemical Engineering

Workshops, 13.00-14.00

Lunch, 13.30-15.00

City Tour, 15.00-19.00

Congress Dinner, 20.00-23.00

August 14 (Thursday)

Plenary Lectures by S. Subramani (USA), M. Bolotin-Fukuhara (France), 9.00-10.30

Coffee Break, 10.30-11.00

Three Morning Parallel Sessions, 11.00-13.00. Each session would consist of 6 lectures duration of 20 min each

New Tools in Yeast Research
Genomics and Proteomics
Organelles and Autophagy

Workshops, 13.00-14.00

Lunch, 14.00-15.30

Three Afternoon Parallel Sessions, 15.30-17.30. Each session would consist of 6 lectures duration of 20 min each

Cell Cycle
Membrane Structure and Functions
Yeast as Model of Human Diseases and Drug Testing

Coffee Break, 17.30-18.00

Workshops, 18.00-19.00

Poster Session 2, 19.00-20.00

August 15 (Friday)

Plenary Lectures by V. Longo (USA), J. Thevelein (Belgium), 9.00-10.30

Coffee Break, 10.30-11.00

Three Morning Parallel Sessions, 11.00-13.00. Each session would consist of 6 lectures duration of 20 min each

Sensing and Signaling
Yeasts for Fuel Ethanol Production and other Biorefineries
Yeast Biochemistry and Physiology

Workshops, 13.00-14.00

Closing Ceremony, 14.00-14.30