University of Keele, 20–22 July 1999
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Tuesday 20-Wednesday 21 July
Host Colloquium
Molecular Control of Apoptosis
- Organiser:
- S. Hazlewood (Keele)
Tuesday 20 July
Session 1: Caspases
- Chair:
- P. Clarke (Dundee)
- 09.00 S. Hazlewood (Keele)
- Welcome and opening of meeting
- 09.05 P. Clarke (Dundee)
- Regulation of caspase activation and apoptosis in cell-free systems
- 09.50 K. Samejima (Edinburgh)
- Caspases and downstream activities in apoptotic execution
- 10.35 Coffee
- 11.00 V. Hedge (Keele)
- Caspases and commitment to cell death
- 11.45 M. Whyte (Sheffield)
- Neutrophil apoptosis: mechanisms of cellular execution
- 12.30 Lunch
Session 2: Viral control of apoptosis
- Chair:
- L. Young (Birmingham)
- 14.00 L. Young (Birmingham)
- EBV and apoptosis: viral mimicry of cellular pathways
- 14.45 S. Farrow (Glaxo)
- Death receptors, NF-
B activation and apoptosis: the potential for therapeutic intervention
- 15.30 G. Smith (Oxford)
- Poxvirus strategies to prevent apoptosis of infected cells
- 17.00 Poster Session
Wednesday 21 July
Session 3: Bcl2 family
- Chair:
- S. Hazlewood (Keele)
- 09.15 T. Rich (Cambridge)
- Apoptosis genes, the MHC and autoimmunity
- 09.45 H. Brady (London)
- T cell apoptosis: mechanism and consequence
- 10.30 Coffee
- 11:00 Professor Anthony Watts (Oxford)
- The Morton Lecture "The need for expression expertise in solid-state NMR studies of membrane proteins: successes and wish lists"
- 12.30 Lunch
- 14.00 G. Packham (London)
- Bcl-2 related proteins and cancer
- 14.45 J. Ham (London)
- c-Jun and Bax: regulators of programmed cell death in developing neurons
- 15.30 C. Dive (Manchester)
- v-Abl TK, Bad, Bcl-xl and cytochrome c
- 17.00 Poster Session
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