Pine Bay Hotel Camlimani Mevkii,

09400 Kuşadası / Aydın / Turkiye

CONFERENCE CONTACT ADRESSES

ORGANISING COMMITTEESCIENTIFIC COORDINATORS

Scientific CoordinatorsProf. Michael Przybilski, PhD Department of Chemistry, University of Konstanz, Germany

Prof. Eser Yıldırım Sözmen, MD, PhD Department of Medical Biochemistry, Ege University, School of Medicine, Türkiye

Scientific Program Committee Prof. Konrad Sandhoff, PhD Kekulé-Institut f. Organische Chemie und Biochemie Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitaet Bonn, Germany Prof. Nazmi Özer, PhD President of The Turkish Biochemical Society, TürkiyeProf. Asuman Özkara, MD Department of Medical Biochemistry, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Türkiye Asc. Prof. Sema Kalkan Uçar, MD Department of Metabolic Disease Children Hospital, Ege University School of Medicine, Türkiye Prof. Mahmut Çoker, MD Department of Metabolic Disease Children Hospital, Ege University School of Medicine, Türkiye Prof. Ana Maria Cuervo, MD Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology Institute for Aging Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA Asc. Prof. Devrim Gözüaçık, MD, PhDFaculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabancı University, Turkiye

Local Organizing Committee Asc. Prof. Ebru Sezer, MD Prof. Ferhan G. Sağın, MD, PhD Prof. Hikmet Hakan Aydın, MD Prof. Nevbahar Turgan, MD Prof. Yasemin Akçay, MD Department of Medical Biochemistry, Ege University, School of Medicine, İzmir Turkiye

Course Information e-mail: info@febs-lysosome.org

Registration e-mail: 360lysosome2014@gmail.com

Grant Application e-mail: grants@febs-lysosome.org

General Inquiries Department of Medical Biochemistry, Ege University School of Medicine, Bornova, Izmir, 35100 Turkiye Phone:+90 232 390 4031, Fax: +90 232 390 4030

http://www.febs-lysosome.org

IMPORTANT DATES

Date Important Dates & Deadlines

June 30th, 2014 Deadline for grant application and abstract submission

July 25th, 2014 Deadline for registration

July 30th, 2014Letters of acceptance to all participants and notification about presentation

August 15th, 2014 Deadline for payment of registration fee

FEBS ADVANCED LECTURE COURSE360O LYSOSOME;

FROM STRUCTURE TO GENOMICS,FROM FUNCTION TO DISEASE

23-28 OCTOBER 2014IZMIR, TURKIYE

PROGRAMME

REGISTRATION

The registration will be open to applicants from January 2nd, 2014 and will close on July 25th, 2014. The registration fee includes full board, lodging (in a double-room share basis)* and program material. 370 € (students, per person in a double room)** 550 € (senior/corporate scientists) * for single rooms an additional payment of 175 € (35 € per night) is required. ** students include both: PhD students and postdocs. A proof of this status must accompany payment.

Accompanying person(s); 300 € (per person in a double room-all-inclusive, 5 nights).

Keynote Opening Lecture- EMBO Lecture Overview on the development of lysosomal research, K. Sandhoff

IUBMB LectureLysosomes: fusion and function, P.Luzio

Plenary LecturesLysosomal biogenesis and homeostasis, R. PuertollanoSelective autophagy and metabolism-A.M. CuervoRegulation of autophagy in health and disease, D. GözüaçıkProtein degradation by autophagy, J. DengjelLysosomes as targets for cancer therapy –M. JäätteläPathological mechanisms in neuronal forms of Gaucher disease, A. FutermanUnderstanding the biological role of sialidases in glycolipid metabolism using mouse models, V. SeyrantepeLysosomal proteomics and disease, P.LobelSphingolipidoses and the lipid phase problem, K.SandhoffGlycosphingolipid storage diseases in Turkiye: from disease to the basic molecular mechanisms, A.Özkara

Panels

Panel 1- Diagnostic methods of LSD’sDried blood specimens in the diagnosis of lysosomal diseases, Z.LukacsMass spectrometric diagnostics of lysosomal diseases - new methods and clinical applications, M. PrzybylsikiDiagnosis of LSD’s: combining input from different disciplines, S. SansenEnzymatic diagnosis of LSD; effectiveness and reliability, E. Sözmen

Panel 2- Clinical Management of LSD’sTreatment modalities of LSD’s, M. ScarpaDiscussion on Clinical vignettes - M. Çoker and S. Uçar

This course is designed for all researchers working on lysosomes – i.e. cell biologists, biochemists, geneticists, laboratory professionals, and health care professionals who deal with lysosomal storage disorders (LSD’s). During the course, the molecular and cellular aspects of LSDs as well as the role of lysosomes in normal metabolism and pathological processes in all living cells will be discussed in a dynamic format of plenaries, panels, poster and oral discussion sessions

WELCOME

Special Sessions

Breakfast & Meeting time for Young Scientists Professional DevelopmentYoung Scientists Professional Development is a preferential slot which will deal with hot issues in the postgraduate education and further academic and/or industrial careers of young scientists. This informal slot will include 1 hour on 3 consecutive mornings of the course during which selected participants will get equipped with various issues like finding grants & jobs, writing CV’s, handling interviews, pursuing good academic and professional networking, etc. while having their breakfast, F. Sağın

Round Table Discussion (selected special topics)Discussion on a special topic with experts in a small group. Each session will be 45 minutes. Maximum 2 topics will be selected.

Selected Oral Communications10 min. presentation+5 min. discussion

Short Talk-Poster sessionsPoster bullets (3 min presentation + 2 min discussion)

PROGRAMME (Continued)

TUBITAK SUPPORT PROGRAMME

TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) 2217 Graduate Summer School and Other Activities Supporting Program application will be made for travel and accommodation expenses of young researches who attend to the event. In the case of support, grant applications will be evaluated by the Organizing Committee.

Payment must be kindly made exclusively by bank transfer (net of all bank charges) to the following account, between January 2nd and September 1st, 2014.

PAYMENT

GARANTI BANK/ KORDON BRANCHTL AccountIBAN: TR18 0006 2000 8650 0006 2985 50EURO AccountIBAN: TR67 0006 2000 8650 0009 0939 84In the bank transfer description please indicate your name and FEBS Course 2014.

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