Fourth LAUSANNE INTEGRATIVE METABOLISM and NUTRITION ALLIANCE (LIMNA) Symposium
Event details
| Date | 23.09.2015 |
| Hour | 08:30 › 17:30 |
| Speaker |
A wide range of experts in the domain Speakers: Prof. David Arterburn - Health Research Institute and Department of Medicine at University of Washington, Seattle, USA Prof. Barbara Cannon - Department of Molecular Biosciences, The Wenner-Gren Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Prof. Nouria Hernandez - Center for Integrative Genomics, University of Lausanne, Switzerland Prof. Elaine Holmes - Faculty of Medecine, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, London, UK Prof. François Pattou - University Hospital, General and Endocrine Surgery, INSERM UMR 859 Biotherapies for Diabetes, Lille, France Dr. Catherine Postic - Cochin Institute, Paris, France Prof. David Mangelsdorf - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA Prof. Panda Sachidananda - Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, USA Prof. Philipp E. Scherer - Touchstone Diabetes Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, US Prof. Bernard Thorens - Center for Integrative Genomics, University of Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Location | |
| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
8h30-9h00 Welcome and distribution of badges
Opening
9h00 Welcome
Johan Auwerx
Morning session
Chairman: Johan Auwerx
9h15 Barbara Cannon
« Title to be communicated»
9h50 Elaine Holmes
« Title to be communicated»
10h25 Coffee Break
Chairman: Lluis Fajas
10h55 Panda Sachidananda
« Eating pattern and metabolic diseases »
11h30 Bernard Thorens
« Brain glucose sensing in the control of glucose homeostasis and motivated feeding
behavior »
12h05 -13h30 Lunch
13h30 - 14h30 Visit of Olympic Museum
Afternoon session
Chairman: Bernard Thorens
14h30 David Mangelsdorf
« Dissecting the Tissue Specific Actions of Endocrine FGF Signaling»
15h05 Nouria Hernandez
«Loss of the RNA polymerase III Repressor MAF1 confers obesity resistance and slightly smaller size»
15h40 Coffee Break
Chairman: Kei Sakamoto
16h15 Catherine Postic
«The transcription factor ChREBP: from glucose-sensing to liver pathophysiology»
16h50 Philipp E. Scherer
« Diabetes, Obesity and the Central Role of the Adipocyte in Maintaining Systemic Homeostasis »
17h25 Concluding remarks
Registration is free but mandatory. See REGISTRATION LINK below.
Opening
9h00 Welcome
Johan Auwerx
Morning session
Chairman: Johan Auwerx
9h15 Barbara Cannon
« Title to be communicated»
9h50 Elaine Holmes
« Title to be communicated»
10h25 Coffee Break
Chairman: Lluis Fajas
10h55 Panda Sachidananda
« Eating pattern and metabolic diseases »
11h30 Bernard Thorens
« Brain glucose sensing in the control of glucose homeostasis and motivated feeding
behavior »
12h05 -13h30 Lunch
13h30 - 14h30 Visit of Olympic Museum
Afternoon session
Chairman: Bernard Thorens
14h30 David Mangelsdorf
« Dissecting the Tissue Specific Actions of Endocrine FGF Signaling»
15h05 Nouria Hernandez
«Loss of the RNA polymerase III Repressor MAF1 confers obesity resistance and slightly smaller size»
15h40 Coffee Break
Chairman: Kei Sakamoto
16h15 Catherine Postic
«The transcription factor ChREBP: from glucose-sensing to liver pathophysiology»
16h50 Philipp E. Scherer
« Diabetes, Obesity and the Central Role of the Adipocyte in Maintaining Systemic Homeostasis »
17h25 Concluding remarks
Registration is free but mandatory. See REGISTRATION LINK below.
Links
Practical information
- Informed public
- Registration required
Organizer
- Organizing Committee: Prof. J. Auwerx, Prof. B. Desvergne, Prof. L. Fajas, Prof. F. Pralong, Prof. L. Tappy, Prof. B. Thorens, Prof. Kei Sakamoto and Dr. L. Descamps.
Contact
- Laurence Descamps, LIMNA Project Coordinator: [email protected]