Structure and Function of Septins
The focus of this workshop will be the structure, biochemistry, and varied functions of septins. Presentations from many different disciplines will provide an opportunity for the exchange of information between medical researchers and basic scientists working on model organisms such as yeast, nematodes, Drosophila, and mouse.
Organizers
Kathy Gould, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Hermann Steller, HHMI/The Rockefeller University
Invited Participants
Yves Barral, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
Erfei Bi, University of Pennsylavania School of Medicine
Christine Field, Harvard Medical School
Amy Gladfelter, Dartmouth College
Makoto Kinoshita, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
James Konopka, Stony Brook University
Sarit Larisch, Haifa University
Danny Lew, Duke University Medical Center
Ian Macara, University of Virginia
Koh-ichi Nagata, Institute for Developmental Research
John Pringle, Stanford University School of Medicine
Hilary Russell, Queen's University Belfast
Elias Spiliotis, Drexel University
Jeremy Thorner, University of California, Berkeley
William Trimble, Hospital for Sick Children
Alfred Wittinghofer, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology
Barbara Zieger, University of Freiburg
