The program includes invited talks (40 minutes including questions), contributed talks (25 minutes including questions), and two poster sessions.
Start of the official program:
Monday, May 13th 2024 at 14:30 (registration opens 13:30, first talk at 14:45) at ISTA
End of the official program:
Thursday, May 16th 2024 at 14:00 (after optional lunch) at ISTA
Poster Session
Don’t forget to print your poster before your trip. Please bring your poster in portrait format A0 (84,1 cm x 118,9 cm or 33.1 inches x 46.8 inches).
Abstract book
Full abstract book can be found here.
Program draft
| Date | Time | Program | Speaker name |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY 13th, May 2024 | |||
| 13:15 | Conference bus from Heiligenstadt to ISTA (Stops: Bahnhof Weidling, Stadtplatz Klosterneuburg, Mühlengasse) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| 13:30-14:30 | Registration & Welcome Snack | ||
| 14:30-14:40 | Opening address | Organizers | |
| 14:40-17:00 | Session 1 | Chair: Gasper TKACIK | |
| 14:45-15:25 | Talk: Supracellular organization of morphogenesis: epigenetics beyond the cell | Amy SHYER | |
| 15:25-15:50 | Talk: Time-lapse intravital imaging unveils proliferative heterogeneity and correlated cell fate decisions in mouse interfollicular epidermis | Joel HOCHSTETTER | |
| 15:50-16:30 | Talk: Bayesian inference of chromatin looping dynamics from live-cell measurements | Christoph ZECHNER | |
| 16:30-16:55 | Talk: Cell geometry controls neural induction in early ascidian embryogenesis | Rossana BETTONI | |
| 17:00-18:30 | Poster Session 1 | ||
| 18:30-20:00 | Welcome Reception | ||
| 19:30 | Conference bus to Heiligenstadt (Stops: Mühlengasse, Stadtplatz Klosterneuburg, Bahnhof Weidling) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| 20:00 | Conference bus to Heiligenstadt (Stops: Mühlengasse, Stadtplatz Klosterneuburg, Bahnhof Weidling) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| TUESDAY 14th, May 2024 | |||
| 08:00 | Conference bus from Heiligenstadt to ISTA (Stops: Mühlengasse, Bahnhof Weidling, Stadtplatz Klosterneuburg) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| 08:30-09:00 | Welcome Coffee | ||
| 09:00-13:00 | Session 2 | Chair: Christoph ZECHNER | |
| 09:05-09:45 | Talk: Precise and scalable self-organization in mammalian pseudo-embryos | Thomas GREGOR | |
| 9:45-10:10 | Talk: Tissue-scale mechanics control stem cell fate and positioning during epithelial development | Clementine VILLENEUVE | |
| 10:10-10:50 | Talk: Homeorhetic regulation of cellular phenotype | Aneta KOSESKA | |
| 10:50-11:30 | Break – “Meet the speakers” tables | ||
| 11:30-11:55 | Talk: A simple mathematical model to tease out links between tissue morphology and healing | Somya MANI | |
| 11:55-12:35 | Talk: | Luca GIORGETTI | |
| 12:35-13:00 | Talk: Manipulating Fate Decision Landscape in Single-Cell Aging | Lev TSIMRING | |
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch | ||
| 14:30-16:45 | Session 3 | Chair: Amy SHYER | |
| 14:30-15:10 | Talk: Shaping developing tissues via dynamic signalling grandients | Diana PINHEIRO | |
| 15:10-15:35 | Talk: Modular, evolvable landscapes of cellular differentiation | Victoria MOCHULSKA | |
| 15:40-16:20 | Talk: Intestinal cell fate dynamics in space and time | Sander TANS | |
| 16:20-16:45 | Talk: Bonsai: Tree-based analysis of single-cell transcriptomics and -epigenomics | Daan DE GROOT | |
| 16:45-17:45 | Break – “Meet the speakers” tables | ||
| 17:45 | Conference bus from ISTA to Stiftsrestaurant Leopold | ||
| 18:00-20:30 | Dinner at Stiftsrestaurant Leopold | ||
| 20:30 | Conference bus from Stiftsrestaurant Leopold to Heiligenstadt (Stop: Bahnhof Weidling) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| 20:30 | Conference bus from Stiftsrestaurant Leopold to ISTA Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| WEDNESDAY May 15th, 2024 | |||
| 08:00 | Conference bus from Heiligenstadt to ISTA (Stops: Bahnhof Weidling, Stadtplatz Klosterneuburg, Mühlengasse) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| 08:30-09:00 | Welcome Coffee | ||
| 09:00-13:00 | Session 4 | Chair: Sander TANS | |
| 09:05-09:45 | Talk: | Katharina SONNEN | |
| 09:45-10:10 | Talk: Unexpected differentiation patterns during local regeneration of hair cells in the inner ear | David SPRINZAK | |
| 10:10-10:50 | Talk: Rigidity-driven tissue epithelialization as a regulator of length-scales and time-scales of morphogen gradients | Nicoletta PETRIDOU | |
| 10:50-11:30 | Break – “Meet the speakers” tables | ||
| 11:30-11:55 | Talk: Quantitative guiding of developmental cell-fates transitions using gene-free modelling | Wolfgang KEIL | |
| 11:55-12:35 | Talk: | Maria ALCOLEA | |
| 12:35-13:00 | Talk: Extracellular matrix mechanics regulates BMP signalling through a switch in epithelial organisation in human pluripotent stem cells | Ana RAFFAELLI | |
| 13:00-15:00 | Walk & Lunch at Redlinger Hütte | ||
| 15:00-16:00 | Free Time | ||
| 16:30-18:00 | Poster Session 2 | ||
| 18:00-21:00 | Dinner Reception | ||
| 20:00 | Conference bus to Heiligenstadt (Stops: Mühlengasse, Stadtplatz Klosterneuburg, Bahnhof Weidling) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| THURSDAY 16th, May 2024 | |||
| 08:00 | Conference bus from Heiligenstadt to ISTA (Stops: Bahnhof Weidling, Stadtplatz Klosterneuburg, Mühlengasse) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) | ||
| 08:30-09:00 | Welcome Coffee | ||
| 9:00-13:00 | Session 5 | Chair: Anna Kicheva | |
| 9:05-9:45 | Talk: Transcriptional hubs as an agent for robustness and evolvability | Justin CROCKER | |
| 9:45-10:10 | Talk: Theory of collective cell fate decisions in intestinal organoids | David BRÜCKNER | |
| 10:10-10:50 | Talk: From molecules to tissues and back: shaping patterns in development and evolution | Zena HADJIVASILIOU | |
| 10:50-11:30 | Break – “Meet the speakers” tables | ||
| 11:30-11:55 | Talk: Dynamics of morphogen source formation in growing tissues | Marcin ZAGORSKI | |
| 11:55-12:35 | Talk: Spatial and temporal order in the developing Drosophila eye | Francis CORSON | |
| 12:35-13:00 | Talk: Enhancer cooperativity can compensate for loss of activity over large genomic distances | Christa BÜCKER | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch (sit-down or takeaway) | ||
| 14:00 | Conference bus to Heiligenstadt (Stops: Mühlengasse, Stadtplatz Klosterneuburg, Bahnhof Weidling) Alternative: regular free ISTA Shuttle bus (no stop at Mühlengasse and Bahnhof Weidling) |