Gerald Kerkut Trust Symposium
14th July 2016
Careys Manor Brockenhurst
This was a day-long symposium during which postgraduates funded by the trust gave talks on their work. More images.
Programme
 Arrival and registration (coffee and biscuits available) |
08:30 - 09:00 |
| Welcome and introduction from Prof. Robert Walker |
09:00 - 09:15 |
| Emilia Assar (1) (Tumbarello, Deinhardt) Investigating the function of an autophagy regulator and its role in cell migration |
09:15 - 09:30 |
| Bradleigh Whitton (1) (Okamoto, Crabb) Investigating the interactions between vacuolar ATPase proton pumps and androgen receptor signalling in prostate cancer |
09:30 - 09:45 |
| Monika Kudelska (1) (Doyle, Holden-Dye) Generation of a screen platform for the Cys-loop superfamily of ligand gated ion channels |
09:45 - 10:00 |
| Eleni Palaiologou (1) (Lewis, Cleal, Torrens) The 3 dimensional imaging of placental villous cell populations. |
10:00 - 10:15 |
| Charlene Sibbons (1) (Burdge, Lillycrop, Fielding, Umpleby) Activation of lymphocytes involves changing transcription control in genes involved in n-3 PUFA synthesis |
10:15 - 10:30 |
| Natascha Vana (1) (Vargas-Caballero. Gomez-Nicola) Fyn, the story of a misconceived NMDA receptor regulator? |
10:30 - 10:45 |
| Coffee | 10:45 - 11:15 |
| Charles Hurdle (1)(Wijnen, Jackson) Multi-functional Environmental sensing by CRYPTOCHROME in a Drosophila model |
11:15-11:30 |
| Casey Morris (1) (Mudher, Vargas-Caballero) Unravelling the Role of Microtubule Stabilisation in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease |
11:30 - 11:45 |
| Kerry Gove (1)(Wilkinson, Howarth, Thompson) Phenotyping small airways dysfunction in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and early disease detection |
11:45 - 12:00 |
| Alison Caldwell (2) (Hannah Siddle, Tim Elliott) The immunology and immune evasion of a contagious cancer |
12:00 - 12:15 |
| Adam Dorey (2) (Williams, Kelly, Terry) The Arabidopsis and C.elegans GTGs are voltage-dependent anion channels localised at the Golgi. |
12:15 - 12:30 |
| Prutha Patel (2) (Deinhardt, West) Does BDNF signalling change in neurodegeneration? |
12:30 - 12:45 |
| Lunch | 12:45 - 14.00 |
| Guilia Lioi (3) (Bell, Smith, Simpson) Developing a measurement of depth of anaesthesia using brain connectivity measures |
14:00 - 14:15 |
| Giedo Elamin (2) (Englyst, Holloway, Holloway, Williamson) The role of blood microvesicles in coagulation |
14:15 - 14:30 |
| Lindert Mercken (2) (Torrens, Pike, Holloway) Obesity and the development of lung disease. |
14:30 - 14:45 |
| Alison Hill (3) (Grange, Swindle, Davies) Viral-induced repair and remodelling responses in a co-culture model of the airway mucosa |
14:45 - 15:00 |
| Alex Colcutt (3)(Asuni, Teeling, Mudher) The impact of systemic inflammation on tau pathology |
15:00 - 15:15 |
| Tea | 15:15 - 15:45 |
| Juan Nunez (3) (Clarkin, Sinclair) High Resolution Imaging to Interrogate Blood Vessel and Bone Cell Interactions |
15:45 - 16:00 |
| Lisa Jones (3) (Green, Poore, Cleal, Newland, Rustighi) The effect of pre- and postnatal high-fat and vitamin D depleted diets on offspring skeletal muscle. |
16:00 - 16:15 |
| Chrysia Pegasiou (3) (Vargas-Caballero, Perry) Need and opportunity for the analysis of adult human cortical excitatory synapses |
16:15 - 16:30 |
| Miguel Moreno (3) (Wijnen) Precise regulation of RHO1 in alignment of peptidergic control of circadian behaviour with the molecular clock in Drosophila melanogaster |
16:30 - 16:45 |
| Sophia Sander (3)(Houghton, Sanchez-Elsner) Role of miRNAs in the hypoxic regulation of human embryonic stem cells |
16:45 - 17:00 |
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