Structure and Function of Septins
March 22 - 25, 2009

The focus of this workshop will be the structure, biochemistry, and varied functions of septins. Presentations from many different disciplines will provide an opportunity for the exchange of information between medical researchers and basic scientists working on model organisms such as yeast, nematodes, Drosophila, and mouse.

  • ORGANIZERS:

    Kathy Gould, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Hermann Steller, HHMI/The Rockefeller University

  • INVITED PARTICIPANTS:

    Yves Barral

    Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich

    Erfei Bi

    University of Pennsylavania School of Medicine

    Christine Field

    Harvard Medical School

    Amy Gladfelter

    Dartmouth College

    Kathy Gould

    HHMI / Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Peter Hall

    Queen's University Belfast: School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Makoto Kinoshita

    Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine

    James Konopka

    Stony Brook University

    Sarit Larisch

    Haifa University

    Danny Lew

    Duke University

    Ian Macara

    University of Virginia

    Koh-ichi Nagata

    Institute for Developmental Research

    John Pringle

    Stanford University School of Medicine

    Hilary Russell

    Queen's University Belfast

    Elias Spiliotis

    Drexel University

    Herman Steller

    HHMI / The Rockefeller University

    Jeremy Thorner

    University of California, Berkeley

    William Trimble

    Hospital for Sick Children

    Alfred Wittinghofer

    Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology

    Barbara Zieger

    University of Freiburg
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