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Wednesday, June 3:


9:15 - 16:15

Morning session - Physiology

9:15 - 9:20

Michal Žurovec - Welcome note

9:20 - 9:55

David Doležel  - Neuropeptides and neurohormones in linden bug, Pyrrhocoris apterus (Heteroptera)

9:55 - 10:30

Ronald Kühnlein - Adipokinetic Signaling in Drosophila Energy Homeostasis Control


Coffee break

10:45 - 11:15

Jan Veenstra - Drosophila, the insect neuropeptide paradise

11:15 -11:50

Reinhard Predel - Single cell profiling of neuropeptides by mass spectrometry

11:50 - 12:15

István Kiss - Characterization of FMRF-related peptides and their receptors


Lunch


Afternoon session - Methods

13:15 -13:45

Yoko Takasu - Use of TALENs in Bombyx genome editing

13:45 - 14:15

Toshiki Tamura - Construction of knock-in Bombyx mori using TALEN and ssDNA oligonucleotide

14:15 - 14:30

Ligia Cota Vieira - Mutagenesis in Drosophila


Coffee break

14:40 - 15:20

Marek Jindra - Juvenile hormone signaling: Finding a unique receptor for the unique hormone

15:20 - 16:00

Robert Farkaš - "Forgotten" aspects of cell death in salivary glands

16:00 - 16:15

Rodolphe W. Poupardin - Transcriptomic analysis of diapause induction in the malt fly Chymomyza costata


Evening visit of Hluboka (castle and restaurant)



Thursday, June 4:


8:45- 14:35

Morning session - Immunity

8:45 - 9:00

Olympus - Superresolution in confocal microscopy

9:00 - 9:35

Pavel Hyršl/Pavel Dobeš - Immune response to nematobacterial infection

9:35 - 10:10

Ulrich Theopold - Cellular response to nematode infection and IDGF3

10:10 - 10:25

Václav Brož - Function of Drosophila IDGF2 protein


Coffee break

10:40 - 11:10

Gábor Csordás - The plasticity of Drosophila melanogaster hemocytes

11:10 - 11:45

Viktor HontiComparative analysis of hemocyte differentiation and plasticity in Drosophila species

11:45 - 12:20

Bruno Lemaitre - The Drosophila antimicrobial response at the time of the Cas9/CRISPR gene targeting revolution


Lunch

13:20 - 14:00

Tomáš Doležal - Extracellular Adenosine Mediates a Systemic Metabolic Switch during Immune Response

14:00 - 14:20

Michal Žurovec/Yu-Hsien Lin - Adenosine signaling

14:20 - 14:40

Renáta Novotná - CENTRAL EUROPE 2020 TRANSNATIONAL COOPERATION PROGRAMME


Afternoon trip to Cesky Krumlov



Friday, June 5:


8:40 - 12:30

Morning session - Physiology/Models of human diseases

8:40 - 9:00

Pavel Poliak - BioTech - New tools in molecular biology

9:00 - 9:35

Philip Lehmann - Studying mechanisms of adaptation to seasonality in wild butterflies in the post-genomic era

9:35 - 10:10

Mathias Ziegler - The NAD metabolome: bioenergetics, signaling and biosynthesis

10:10 - 10:35

Lucie Kučerová - Diapause in D. melanogaster


Coffee break

10:50 - 11:25

Mirka Uhlířová - Drosophila melanogaster as a model system for the study of developmental and tumor processes

11:25 - 11:55

Zoltan Asztalos - The Development of a Drosophila neuro-behaviour test battery

11:55 - 12:30

Alena Krejčí - Regulation of metabolism and growth by Notch signalling


Afternoon trip to Trebon