Organizers:
Gwyn Gould (University of Glasgow, UK)
Iain Hagan (University of Manchester, UK)
16:00 - 18:00 Registration
Gwyn Gould (University of Glasgow, UK)
Mitotic controls: origins and consequences of numerical chromosome aberrations
Plenary lecture - Erich Nigg (Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Germany)
19:05 - 20:30 Welcome reception
Genetic analysis of mitosis and cytokinesis in vertebrate cells
Bill Earnshaw (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Dividing the spoils: positioning the plane of cell division
Michael Glotzer - sponsored by Cancer Research UK (University of Chicago, USA)
Inn1 couples contraction of the actomyosin ring to membrane ingression during cytokinesis in budding yeast
Selected oral communication - Alberto Sanchez-Diaz (University of Manchester, UK)
10:25 - 11:05 Coffee/tea break
Spatial and temporal control of protein kinases during cytokinesis
Francis Barr (University of Liverpool, UK)
Control of cytokinesis by Rho GTPase flux
Bill Bement (University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA)
Split Decisions: Regulating the end of the cell cycle
Selected oral communication - Kathleen Gould (Vanderbilt University, USA)
Cytokinesis furrow positioning by microtubule asters
Henrik Bringmann (Max Planck Institute for Cell Biology and Genetics, Germany)
Cell Polarity is established in deuterostome embryos by cytokinesis
David Burgess (Boston College, USA)
15:20 - 17:30 Poster session
Asymmetries during mitosis and their consequences
Stephen Doxsey (University of Massachusetts, Worcester, USA)
Coordination of cytokinesis with chromosome segregation in yeast
Yves Barral (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
The mechanisms regulating the targeting of recycling endosome to the cleavage furrow during cytokinesis
Rytis Prekeris (University of Colorado, USA)
Polarization of lipid domains essential for cytokinesis by the Rab35 endocytic pathway
Arnaud Echard (Institut Curie, France)
Rho-dependent control of Anillin behaviour during cytokinesis
Selected oral communication - Gilles Hickson (University of California, San Francisco, USA)
10:25 - 11:05 Coffee/tea break
Girds an¿ Cleeks o¿ Cytokinesis
David Glover (Cambridge University, UK)
Control of mitotic exit and cytokinesis by the Anaphase Promoting Complex (APC/C)
Catherine Lindon (Cambridge University, UK)
Final stages of cytokinesis and midbody ring formation are controlled by BRUCE
Selected oral communication - Christian Pohl (Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany)
Regulators of the SIN in meiosis and mitosis
Viesturs Simanis (ISREC, Switzerland)
Coupling spindle positioning with mitotic exit and cytokinesis in budding yeast
Roberta Fraschini (University of Milan, Italy)
15:20 - 17:30 Poster session
The Cytokinetic Phragmoplast: proteomic analysis, microtubules and MAPs
Patrick Hussey (Durham University, UK)
The microtubule cytoskeleton and cytokinesis in the African Trypanosome
Keith Gull (University of Oxford, UK)
Assembly of the cytokinetic contractile ring in fission yeast by a search, capture, pull, and release mechanism
Thomas Pollard (Yale University, USA)
Cell division screens and dynamin
Ahna Skop (University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA)
ARF6 interaction with JIP4 controls a Kinesin-I to Dynein/dynactin switch mechanism regulating endocytic recycling during cytokinesis
Selected oral communication - Guillaume Montagnac (Institut Curie, France)
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee/tea break
A Cul3-based E3-ligase regulates AuroraB dynamics during mitosis
Matthias Peter (ETH-Hönggerberg, Switzerland)
Dynamin¿s roles in apical constriction and cytokinesis
Plenary lecture - Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz (NIH, Bethesda, USA)
Iain Hagan (University of Manchester, UK)