TPBS-07  The Fifth Larry & Horti Fairberg Cardiac Workshop
Regulation of Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems
 
 
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PROGRAM TIMETABLE


  SUNDAY, September 16, 2007
   
15:30 - 18:00 REGISTRATION
   
19:00 - 19:30 WELCOME COCKTAIL
   
  MONDAY, September 17, 2007
   
8:30 - 9.00 REGISTRATION
   
9:00 - 9:45

OPENING SESSION
Chair: Sam Sideman & Rafael Beyar & Faruk Arinç

GREETINGS & WELCOMING REMARKS
Faruk Arinç, Secretary General of ICHMT & Prof. , Middle East Technical University

Transport Phenomena :Engineering and medical sciences
Rafi Beyar, Prof Technion IIT & Director, Rambam Medical Center

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
Cardiac Control Pathways Signaling and Transport Phenomena
S. Sideman

   
9.45 - 10:30 OPENING ADDRESS
Mind over molecule: Activating biological demons
Denis Noble
   
10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
   
  SESSION I: SIGNALING PATHWAYS AND TRANSPORT PHENOMENA
Chair: Rafael Beyar
   
11:00 - 11:30 The Death of Transcriptional Chauvinism in the
Control and Regulation of Cardiac Contractility

S. Sadayappan, J. Robbins
   
11:30 - 12:00 Genetic Mechanisms Controlling Cardiovascular
Development

J. Bentham, S. Bhattacharya
   
12:00 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
   
  SIGNALING PATHWAYS AND TRANSPORT PHENOMENA - II
Chair: Ed Lakatta
   
15:00 -15:30 MicroRNAs Control Gene Expression:
Importance for Cardiac Development and
Pathophysiology

D. Catalucci, M. V. G. Latronico, G. Condorelli
   
15:30 -16:00 Neonatal and Adult Cardiovascular Pathophysiological
Remodeling and Repair: Developmental Role of Periostin

R.R. Markwald, T. Borg
   
16:00 -16:30 Ca2+ Oscillation Frequency Decoding in Cardiac Cell
Hypertrophy: Role of Calcineurin/NFAT as Ca2+ Signal
Integrators

F.Grisan, V. Robert, M. Colella, T. Pozzan
   
16:30 -17:00 COFFEE BREAK
   
  POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Chair: Roger Markwald
   
17:00 -17:10 Effects of Ca2+ and K+ Changes during Dialysis on Ventricular Repolarization Duration: in vivo and in silico Analysis
S. Severi , E. Grandi, C. Pes, F. Grandi, A. Santoro
   
17:10 -17:20 Gender Related Differences in Local Ca2+ Release in Normal and Diabetic Rat Cardiomyocytes: Electrophysiological and Molecular Approach
N. Yaras, E. Tuncay, N. Purali, B. Sahinoglu, G.
Vassort, A. Lacampagne, B. Turan
   
17:20 -17:30 The Effect of Strontium Activation on the Regulation of Cross Bridge Recruitment in the Rat Cardiac Muscle
C. Levy, A. Landesberg
   
17:30 -17:40 Sarcomere Lengthening Decreases the Rate of Cross-Bridge
Cycling. Implications for the Inhomogeneous Myocardium.

M. Yadid, A. Landesberg
   
17:40 -17:50 Nitric Oxide Consumption by Circulating Neutrophils
in Sickle Cell Disease

M. Aslan, D. Canatan
   
19:00 - 19:30 SOCIAL COCKTAIL
   
  TUESDAY, September 18, 2007
   
  SESSION II: INTRA-CELLULAR TRANSPORT & ENERGETICS
Chair: Charles Antzelevitch
   
8:30 - 9:00 A New Beginning for Normal Automaticity of the
Cardiac Pacemaker

E.D. Lakatta
   
9:00 - 9:30 Shear Fluid/Blood Force and the Role of Mitochondrial
Ca2+ signaling of Rat Cardiac Myocytes

S. Belmonte, M. Morad
   
9:30 -10:00 Sarcomere Mechanics in Uniform and Nonuniform
Cardiac Muscle

H.E. ter Keurs, A. Landesberg, Y. Wakayama, Y.M. Zhang, Y. Sugai, M. Miura, G. Price, Y. Kagaya, P.A. Boyden, B. DM Stuvyers
   
10:00 -10:30 The Key Role of Ca2+ in Coupling Cardiac Metabolism
with Regulation of Contraction, in Silico Model

Y. Yaniv, W.C. Stanley, G.M. Saidel, M. Cabrera, A. Landesberg
   
10:30 -11:00 COFFEE BREAK
   
  SESSION III: IONS & METABOLITES MEMBRANE TRANSPORT
Chair: Martin Morad
   
11:00 -11:30 Modulation of Cardiac Performance by Motor Protein
Gene Transfer

T.J. Herron, J.M. Metzger
   
11:30 -12:00 Atrial-selective Sodium Channel Block as a Strategy for
Suppression of Atrial Fibrillation

A. Burashnikov, J.M. Di Diego, A.C. Zygmunt, L. Belardinelli, C. Antzelevitch
   
12:00 -12:30 Molecular Basis of Cardiac Action Potential Repolarization
Y. Rudy
   
12:30 - 14:30 LUNCH BREAK
   
14:30 - 18:30 EXCURSION Antalya: port, museum, etc.
   
  WEDNESDAY, September 19, 2007
   
  SESSION IV: BLOOD -TISSUE EXCHANGE
Chair: Andrew McCulloch
   
8:30 - 9:00 Regional Cellular Demands, Blood Flow, and Transport
Phenomena in the Contracting Heart

J.B. Bassingthwaighte, B.E. Carlson, G.M. Ramond, E. Butterworth
   
9:00 - 9:30 Regulation of Endothelial Transport
A.B. Malik
   
9:30 -10:00 Controlling Cardiac Transport and Plaque Formation
Z. Aronis, S. Raz, E.J.P. Martinez, S. Einav
   
10:00 -10:30 COFFEE BREAK
   
  SESSION V: SYSTEM BIOLOGY AND MULTI-SCALE TRANSPORT MODELS
Chair: Denis Noble
   
10:30 - 11:00 Multiscale and Modular Analysis of Cardiac Energy
Metabolism

J.H.G.M. van Beek
   
11:00 - 11:30 Discovering Regulators of the Drosophila Cardiac
Hypoxia Response Using Automated Phenotyping
Technology

J.D. Feala, J.H. Omens, G. Paternostro, A. McCulloch
   
11:30 - 12:00 Molecular Mechanisms of Intracellular Transport:
From Biology…to Physics

Bruno Goud
   

12:00 - 12:30

Multi-scale Model of Respiration during Exercise
H. Zhou, N. Lai, G.M. Saidel, M. Cabrera
   
12:30 – 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
   
  SESSION VI: CLINICAL ASPECTS
Chair: Joseph M. Metzger
   
15:00 - 15:30 Mapping Preconditioning’s Signaling Pathways:
An Engineering Approach

J.M. Downey, T. Krieg, M.V. Cohen
   
15:30 - 16:00 Targets for Cardioprotection and Neuroprotection
S.J. Sollott
   
16:00 - 16:30 Control of Cardiac Rate by “Funny” Channels in Health
and Disease

B. Andrea, D. Di Francesco
   
16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
   
17:00 - 17:30 Controlling Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease from
Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Management

R. Beyar
   
17:30 - 18:00 Experimental Molecular and Stem Cells Therapies in
Cardiac Electrophysiology

L. Gepstein
   
20:00 - 22:00 GALA DINNER
   
  THURSDAY, September 20, 2007
   
  DEPARTURE


SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

Prof Charles Antzelevitch, PhD, Mason Medical, Utica NY USA

Prof James B. Bassingthwaighte, MD, PhD, Nat Resource Center, BME, UW Seattle, USA

Prof Rafael Beyar
, MD, DSc, Fac MD & BME, Technion & Rambam MED center,. Haifa, Israel

Prof Gianluigi Condorelli
, MD, PhD, Nat. Inst. Molecular Genetics (INGM), Milan, Italy

Prof James Downey
, PhD, Physiology, Univ S Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA

Prof Amir Landesberg
, MD, DSc, Dept Biomed Eng, Technion, Israel Inst Tech. Haifa, Israel

Prof Andrew Marks
, MD Physiol & Cell Biophys Columbia Univ, NY, USA

Prof Roger Markwald
, PhD Cell Biol, Med Univ SC, Charleston SC, USA

Prof Andrew D McCulloch
, PhD Bioengineering Dept, UCSD, La Jolla, CA, USA

Prof Martin Morad
, PhD, Pharmacology Dept, Georgetown Univ, Washington DC, USA

Prof Denis Noble
, PhD, Oxford Cardiac Electrophysiol, Oxford, UK

Prof Yoram Rudy
, MD, PhD, Cardiac Bioelectricity, Washington Univ,St Louis MO, USA

Prof Ketty Schwartz
, PhD INSERM, Federal Inst Research, Paris, France

Prof Sam Sideman
, DSc, DSc Hon, Heart Research Center, BME, Technion, Israel.

Prof Raimond Winslow
, MD, BME Johns Hopkins Sch Med, Baltimore, MD, USA

 
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