6th Bay Area Aging Meeting
March 23, 2013
Buck Institute, 8001 Redwood Blvd., Novato, CA 94945
Moderator: Pankaj Kapahi
| 9:00am–10:00am |
Humoral control of proteostasis |
Dr. Andy Dillin |
| 10:00am–10: 20am |
Mid-morning Break |
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Moderator: Eric Verdin
| 10:20am–10: 40am |
Elucidating telomerase function using genetically defined human stem cell models. |
Dr. Dirk Hockemeyer |
| 10:40am–11:00am |
ApoE4 Causes Age- and Sex-Dependent Impairment of Hilar GABAergic Interneurons, Leading to Learning and Memory Deficits in Mice. |
Dr. Laura Leung |
| 11:00am–11:20am |
Targeting Abnormal Brain Activity in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Novel Therapeutic Strategy |
Dr. Pascal Sanchez |
| 11:20am–11: 40am |
RNA-binding proteins with prion domains in normal biology, aging, and disease. |
Dr. Julien Couthouis |
| 11:40am–12: 00pm |
Rejuvenating the systemic environment reduces Alzheimer’s-like neuropathology in transgenic mice |
Dr. Jinte Middeldorp |
| 12:00pm–12: 10pm |
Glenn Award Ceremony |
Mark Collins |
| 12:10pm–1:40pm |
Lunch/Poster Session |
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Moderator: Danica Chen
| 1:40pm–2:00pm |
Developmental Drift of ELT-2 as a cause of aging in C. elegans |
Dr. Biff Mann |
| 2:00pm–2:20pm |
Immune senescence in the aging intestinal epithelium and control of proliferative homeostasis: effects on lifespan. |
Dr. Linlin Guo |
| 2:20pm–2:40pm |
A small molecule screen for lifespan extending compounds identifies a novel chemical that acts as a dietary restriction mimetic in C. elegans.” |
Dr. Mark Lucanic |
| 2:40pm–3:00pm |
A model to study calcification in Drosophila melanogaster |
Dr. Thomas Chi |
| 3:00pm–3:20pm |
Juvenile worms can display features of aging and rejuvenation |
Dr. Antoine Roux |
| 12:10pm–1:40pm |
Afternoon Break |
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Moderator: Stuart Kim
| 3:40pm–4:00pm |
The role of MuRF1 in the regulation of skeletal muscle mass and growth with aging |
Dr. Leslie Baehr |
| 4:00pm–4:20pm |
SIRT5 and mitochondrial protein succinylation. |
Dr. Wenjuan He |
| 4:20pm–4:40pm |
Senescence-associated PDGF-AA secretion accelerates cutaneous wound healing |
Dr. Marco Demaria |
| 4:40pm–5:00pm |
Neuroendocrine regulation of the calcineurin/CRTC1 longevity circuit in C. elegans and mice |
Dr. Celine Riera |