Biophysical Society Conference | Estes Park 2023

Membrane Fusion and Budding

Daily Schedule

Membrane Fusion and Budding Estes Park, Colorado September 24-27, 2023 All scientific sessions will be held in the Ballroom ABC unless otherwise noted. PROGRAM

Sunday, September 24, 2023

5:00 PM – 8:45 PM

Registration/Information

Ballroom Front Foyer

7:00 PM – 7:10 PM

Welcome and Opening Remarks Ling- Gang Wu, NIH, USA

Session I

Keynotes I

7:10 PM – 7:35 PM

John Heuser, Washington University in St. Louis, USA Revisiting Electron Microscopy’s “Golden Decade” of Imaging Synaptic Vesicle Dynamics: the 1970’s Edwin Chapman, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Unexpected Interplay Between Two Presynaptic Calcium Sensors James Rothman, Yale University, USA Turbo-Charging Synaptic Vesicles for Explosive Release of Neurotransmitters

7:35 PM – 8:00 PM

8:00 PM – 8:45 PM

8:45 PM – 10:30 PM

Social Gathering

Latitude 105 Bar

Monday, September 25, 2023 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Breakfast

Ballroom DEF

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Registration/Information

Ballroom Front Foyer

Session II

Dense Core Vesicle Fusion and Fission Chair: Volker Kiessling, University of Virginia, USA

8:30 AM – 8:55 AM

Erdem Karatekin, Yale University, USA Membrane Fusion and Fission: Lessons from Unexpected Places Kobina Essandoh, University of Michigan, USA* Molecular Regulation of Atrial Natriueretic Peptide Secretion in Cardiomyocytes by the RAB3GAP1 and the RAB3A GTPASE Cycle Arun Anantharam, The University of Toledo, USA Signaling Networks Coupling Calcium to Secretion in the Adrenal Medulla

8:55 AM – 9:10 AM

9:10 AM – 9:35 AM

9:35 AM – 10:00 AM

Ira Milosevic, Oxford University, United Kingdom Negative Regulation of Exocytosis by Amisyn

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Break

Ballroom Front Foyer

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