UNIL DORIGNY CAMPUS, Synathlon, Auditorium 1216
PROGRAM – detailed version available in PDF
Monday 31 August
15h30 ǀ Registration/ Poster set up
16h20 ǀ Welcome and practical announcements
16h30 ǀ Introduction: Christiane Nawrath, University of Lausanne
SESSION 1: Evolution of diffusion barriers
17ho0 ǀ Tom Beeckman, VIB Ghent, Belgium
17h35/17h50 ǀ 2 selected talks (Kaisa Kajala/Dwiti Mistry)
18h05 ǀ 1 selected flash talks (Marius Malai)
18h10 ǀ Welcome Reception with Apero and General Poster Session
Tuesday 1 September
SESSION 2: Development of diffusion barriers
9h00 ǀ Yuree Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea
9h35/9h50 ǀ 2 selected talks (Stéphanie Robert/David Molina)
10h05/10h10 ǀ 2 selected flash talks (Alice Berhin/André Mendes)
10h15 ǀ Coffee break
SESSION 3: Formation of diffusion barriers
10h45 ǀ Robertas Ursache, CRAG, Barcelona, Spain
11h20/11h35 ǀ 2 selected talks (Bénédicte Bakan/Yifat Quan)
11h50 ǀ 1 selected flash talk (Jeon Woo-Taek)
11h55 ǀ Lunch
SESSION 4: Specialized functions of hydrophobic polymers
13h25 ǀ Aurélia Emonet, University of Bern, CH
14h00 ǀ Takehiro Kamiya, University of Tokyo, Japan
14h35 ǀ 1 selected talk (Steffen Vanneste)
14h50 ǀ Coffee break
SESSION 5: Regulation of diffusion barrier formation
15h20 ǀ Charlotte Miller, salk Institute, CA , US
15h55/16h10 ǀ 2 selected talks (Michael Hothorn/Soazig Guymarc’h)
16h25/16h30 ǀ 2 selected flash talks (Wei Xuan/Ines Hadj Bachir)
16h35 ǀ Poster session
16h35-17h35 : even poster numbers
17h35-18h30 : uneven poster numbers
18h30 ǀ Dinner on campus
Wednesday 2 September
SESSION 6: Role of diffusion barriers in biotic interactions
9h00 ǀ Macarena Marin, University of Lausanne, CH
9h35/9h50 ǀ 2 selected talks (Pascal Krohn/Lucrezia Pinto)
10h05/10h10 ǀ 2 selected flash talks (Swati Mahiwal/Julia Mars)
1oh15 ǀ Coffee break
SESSION 7: Role of diffusion barriers in abiotic stresses
10h45 ǀ Shiyou Lü, Hubei University, Wuhan, China
11h20/11h35 ǀ 2 selected talks (Tonni Andersen/ Jennifer Lopéz-Ortiz)
11h50/11h55 ǀ 2 selected flash talks (Tino Kreszies/Reinhard Jetter)
12h00 ǀ Lunch
SESSION 8: Beyond apoplastic barriers
13h30 ǀ Joris Sprakel, Wageningen University, Netherlands
14h05 ǀ Announcements
14h10 ǀ Excursion and GALA dinner
Thursday 3 September
SESSION 9: Method developments for the chracterization of diffusion barriers
9h30 ǀ Julian Moger, University of Exeter, UK
10h05/10h20 ǀ 2 selected talks (Corentin Maslard/ Eric Skaliks)
10h35/10h40 ǀ 2 selected flash talks (Suvajit Mukherjee/Vanessa Reyes Loaiza)
1oh45 ǀ Poster session and coffee break
10h45-11h20 : even poster numbers
11h20-12h00 : uneven poster numbers
12h00 ǀ Prizes, announces, closing remarks
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