Karl has sent me the confirmed programme (see below) and asked me to highlight that registration is free for online attendance,
https://www.wrh.ox.ac.uk/news/mitox-2022-8th-april.
MitOX 2022 April 8th
9.00 Karl Morten (Oxford) Welcome
9.05 Mitochondrial DNA, expression and recombination: Chair Jo Poulton (Oxford)
9.05 Dan Mishmar (Israel) The impact of mitochondrial gene expression regulation, and its coordination with the nucleus, on disease
9.30 Ana Victoria Lechuga-Vieco (Oxford) Mitochondrial heterogeneity: friend or foe?
9.55 Yizhou Yu (Cambridge) Parp mutations protect from mitochondrial toxicity in Alzheimer’s disease
10.10 Hansong Ma (Cambridge) A meiotic helicase drives recombination to safeguard animal mitochondrial genomes
10.35 Coffee
11.00 Cancer: Chair Rhiannon McGeehan (Portsmouth)
11.00 Payam Gammage (Glasgow) The impact of cancer-associated mtDNA mutations on tumour metabolism and the microenvironment
11.25 Markus Ralser (The Crick) The metabolic growth limitations of petite cells lacking the mitochondrial genome
11.50 Nuno Santos Leal (Cambridge)Contacts between mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum protect from mitochondrial toxicity by activating the PERK/ATF4 branch of ER stress
12.05 Mike Duchen (UCL) Rewiring cell signalling pathways in pathogenic mtDNA mutations
12.30 Sponsors Talks BMG Labtech, Promega, Agilent, Atlantic imaging
13.00 Lunch & Poster session I
14.00 Katharina Schlacher (Texas) BRCA/FANC tumor suppressor roles in mitochondrial genome instability and inflammation.
1425 Mitophagy and Dynamics: Chair Tom Nichol (Oxford)
14.25 Pollard Lecture William Mair (Harvard) Metabolic Flexibility, Mitochondrial Dynamics & Healthy Aging
15.05 Brent Ryan (Oxford) Integrating animal and cellular models to understand mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease
15.20 Tea & Poster Session II
16.00 Mitochondrial medicine: Chair Kerstin Timm (Oxford)
16.00 Leanne Hodson (Oxford) Tracing fat to determine factors influencing mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation in human
16.25 Lisa Heather (Oxford) Diabetic cardiac mitochondria are resistant to the regulation of respiration by lipid intermediates
16.50 Robin Klemm (Oxford) Mechanisms controlling de novo lipogenesis based lipid droplet expansion during adiopcyte differentiation”
17.15 Isabella Panfoli (Genova) The polyphenol Cirsiliol prevents the light-induced oxidative damage of the retinal rod outer segment in vitro
17.30 Close Poster prizes
