Development and Stem Cells Regional Meeting
DATE: Friday, 04 April, 2025
VENUE: Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) , Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1, 1030 Vienna
Deadline: Sunday, March 09, 2025
Registration for the regional meeting on Development and Stem Cells 2025 is free of charge but is necessary in order to attend. In case you have to cancel your participation please contact: lea.klement(at)imba.oeaw.ac.at
Keynote speakers
Joanna Jachowicz, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology Austria (IMBA)
Andrea Pauli, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP)
Talks presented by students and postdocs
Poster sessions and flashtalks
Meet developmental and stem cell biologists
Exchange technology, approaches, ideas
Find new collaborators
Organizers
Sofia Grade, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology Austria (IMBA)
Carl-Philipp Heisenberg (ISTA)
Paulina Latos, Medical University of Vienna
Diana Pinheiro, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP)
Florian Raible, University of Vienna
The DevStem meetings are a joint effort of members of several regional research institutes.
For DevStem25, we gratefully acknowledge financial support by:
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA)
Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
Medical University of Vienna
Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP)
The German Society of Developmental Biology
University of Vienna
We are open to new participants!
Program
08:30 Registration
09:00 Welcome & introduction
09:15 keynote lecture 1
Andrea Pauli, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP)
Life's first kiss - what do we miss?
09:45 poster flash talks
10:15 coffee break & poster session 1
11:30 Anastasia Chugunova (IMP)
Characterization of mitochondrial activation during zebrafish embryogenesis
11:45 Carolina Atria (University of Vienna)
Developing a machine learning approach to unravel early animal cell type differentiation
12:00 Carina Seidl (IMBA)
Patterning and functionality of the regenerated nervous system
12:15 Leonie Adelmann (University of Vienna)
Decoding hormonal modulators of a regenerative stem cell system
12:30 Kyojiro Ikeda (University of Vienna)
Dynamic microvilli 3D-print nanometric features of bristles
12:45 Stavros Papadopoulos (Institute of Science and Technology Austria)
Development and evolution of spinal rostrocaudal architecture for limb control
13:00 group picture
13:15 lunch break
14:15 Lidija Milojkovic (IMBA
Dissecting the Role of MAPK Signalling in Adult Neural Stem Cells
14:30 Helena Bragulat Teixidor (Max Perutz Labs)
Correlative light and electron microscopy in a controlled environment reveals intracellular ultrastructural changes at defined cell cycle stages
14:45 Sabrina Villar Pazos (IMBA)
Abnormalities in Striatal Development in a Mouse Model of Huntington’s Disease: From Early Brain Defects to Later-Life Neurodegeneration?
15:00 poster flash talks
15:30 coffee break & poster session 2
16:45 Sanjay Narayanaswamy (University of Vienna)
The Role of Notch signaling in self-organizing cnidarian gastruloids
17:00 Theresa Maxian (Medical University of Vienna)
Dynamic morphogenesis in early human placental development
17:15 Nikhil Mishra (ISTA)
Zygote geometry patterns cell cycles and zygotic genome activation in the zebrafish embryo
17:30 keynote lecture 2
Joanna Jachowicz, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA)
Non-coding RNAs and their role in early mammalian development
18:00 closing
18:15 Networking
20:00 end of meeting