2nd virtual Platynereis conference programme
Day 1 - 8 December 2021
Regeneration and development
Keynote lecture
Working groups 1
Day 2 - 9 December 2021
Evolution
Ecology
Working groups 2
Day 3 - 10 December 2021
Neurobiology
Transcriptomics and genomics
8 December 2021
| TWT | CET | UTC | EST | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 12:00 | 11:00 | 06:00 | Access to GatherTown possible |
| 21:00 | 14:00 | 13:00 | 08:00 | Welcome |
Regeneration and development
(Chair: Eve Gazave)
| 21:10 | 14:10 | 13:10 | 08:10 | B. Duygu Özpolat Marine Biological Laboratory New spin ontraditional tools to understand germline development in Platynereis dumerilii |
| 21:35 | 14:35 | 13:35 | 08:35 | Mette Handberg-Thorsager Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics Stereotypicality of the spiralian development Quentin Schenkelaars Aix-Marseille University Histone mark regulations in Platynereis development and regeneration |
| 22:00 | 15:00 | 14:00 | 09:00 | Break |
| 22:15 | 15:15 | 14:15 | 09:15 | Elena Novikova Saint-Petersburg State University; Zoological Institut RAS No head regeneration - why is that? Loïc Bideau Institut Jacques Monod Origin(s) and potency of blastema cells during posterior regeneration in Platynereis dumerilii Bria Metzger Marine Biological Laboratory The impact of amputation on the maturation of Platynereis dumerilii Florian Raible Max Perutz Labs, University of Vienna Decoding Regenerative Plasticity |
| 23:05 | 16:05 | 15:05 | 10:05 | Break |
Keynote
| 23:20 | 16:20 | 15:20 | 10:20 | Christoph Bleidorn University of Göttingen Reconstructing annelid phylogeny – past, present and future |
Working Group Session 1
Chair: Nadine Randel and B. Duygu Özpolat)
| 00:05 | 17:05 | 16:05 | 11:05 | Introduction |
| 00:15 | 17:15 | 16:15 | 11:15 | WG Cryopreservation Estefania Paredes and Luis Alberto Bezares Calderón |
| 00:35 | 17:35 | 16:35 | 11:35 | WG Platynereis culture Cameron Hird |
| 00:40 | 17:40 | 16:40 | 11:40 | WG Behavior and reproduction Jorg Hardege |
| 00:45 | 17:45 | 16:45 | 11:45 | Questions to working groups |
| 00:55 | 17:55 | 16:55 | 11:55 | Concluding remarks |
| 01:00 | 18:00 | 17:00 | 12:00 | GatherTown get together (optional) |
9 December 2021
| TWT | CET | UTC | EST | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 14:00 | 13:00 | 08:00 | Welcome |
Evolution
(Chair: Mette Handberg-Thorsager)
| 21:05 | 14:05 | 13:05 | 08:05 | Detlev Arendt EMBL The evolution of the bilaterian brain |
| 21:30 | 14:30 | 13:30 | 08:30 | Sanja Jasek University of Exeter Desmosomal connectome of the Platynereis larva Stephan Q Schneider Institute of Cellular and Organismic Biology, Academia Sinica Of cilia and worms: A phylogenomic & evo-devo approach to spiralian evolution Vinca Yadav Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics Patterns of energy utilisation during early embryonic development of Platynereis dumerilii Gabriele Andreatta Max Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna Molecular mechanisms orchestrating sexual maturation and reproductive timing in Platynereis |
| 22:20 | 15:20 | 14:20 | 09:20 | Break |
Ecology
(Chair: Oleg Simakov)
| 22:35 | 15:35 | 14:35 | 09:35 | Elizabeth Williams University of Exeter Larval settlement in Platynereis |
| 23:00 | 16:00 | 15:00 | 10:00 | Jorg Hardege Hull University Behavioral ecology of Platynereis dumerilii reproduction Camilla Dellatorre University of Milan The Platynereis spp. as ideal model organism to study adaptation to ocean acidification: a case study in the CO2 vent system off the Castello Aragonese at Ischia island (Italy) Victoria Moris University of Brussels Impacts of ocean acidification on chemical communication in Platynereis dumerilii Tobias Gerber EMBL Determining hotspots of cellular adaptation in Platynereis |
| 23:50 | 16:50 | 15:50 | 10:50 | Break |
Working Group Session 2
Chair: Nadine Randel and B. Duygu Özpolat)
| 00:05 | 17:05 | 16:05 | 11:05 | WG Ensembl Metazoa Kevin Nzumbi Mutemi |
| 00:25 | 17:25 | 16:25 | 11:25 | WG Nomenclature of genes Dave Ferrier |
| 00:30 | 17:30 | 16:30 | 11:30 | WG Community website Nadine Randel |
| 00:35 | 17:35 | 16:35 | 11:35 | WG Sharing lists Niko Papadopoulos |
| 00:40 | 17:40 | 16:40 | 11:40 | WG Light microscopy data Mette Handberg-Thorsager and Sanja Jasek |
| 00:45 | 17:45 | 16:45 | 11:45 | Questions to working groups |
| 00:55 | 17:55 | 16:55 | 11:55 | Concluding remarks |
| 01:00 | 18:00 | 17:00 | 12:00 | GatherTown get together (optional) |
10 December 2021
| TWT | CET | UTC | EST | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 14:00 | 13:00 | 08:00 | Welcome |
Neurobiology
(Chair: Sanja Jasek)
| 21:05 | 14:05 | 13:05 | 08:05 | Kristin Tessmar-Raible Max Perutz Labs, University of Vienna Decoding time information from sun and moon |
| 21:30 | 14:30 | 13:30 | 08:30 | Milena Marinković University of Exeter Catecholaminergic signalling in Platynereis trochophores Luis Alberto Bezares Calderón University of Exeter Neuronal mechanism of pressure sensation in Platynereis larvae Kei Jokura University of Exeter The role of nitric oxide signalling in the cPRC circuit Sören Häfker Max Perutz Labs, University of Vienna No worm is like the other - Behavioral and molecular variability in Platynereis strains and individuals |
| 22:20 | 15:20 | 14:20 | 09:20 | Break |
Transcriptomics and genomics
(Chair: Michel Vervoort)
| 22:35 | 15:35 | 14:35 | 09:35 | Oleg Simakov University of Vienna The algebra of animal chromosomes - how ancestral is the genome of Platynereis? |
| 23:00 | 16:00 | 15:00 | 10:00 | Kevin Nzumbi Mutemi EMBL The Platynereis genome resource: Progress, challenges and future :-) Madeleine Aase-Remedios University of St Andrews Homeobox gene complement and organisation in P. dumerilii Nikolaos Papadopoulos EMBL Decoding Platynereis development: a transcriptomics atlas for 48hpf Phil Oel EMBL Hunting for the expected photoreceptor diversity in 6dpf Platynereis, using a single nucleus RNAseq atlas |
| 23:50 | 16:50 | 15:50 | 10:50 | Concluding remarks |
| 00:00 | 17:00 | 16:00 | 11:00 | GatherTown social event |