09:30 - 12:00: "PhD Career Perspectives goes Spring Meeting" Early Career Researchers Satellite
12:00 Registration
13:50 Opening remarks
Session 1 - Chair: Elena Rugarli
14:00 - 14:40 Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz
Mapping the structural and diffusional landscape of ER-mitochondria contact sites from the microscale to the nanoscale
14:40 - 15:20 Andreas Strasser
Exploring the select and overlapping functions of pro-survival BCL-2 family members by using novel gene-swap mice
15:20 - 16:00 Michal Minczuk
Mitochondrial genome engineering
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
Session 2 - Chair: Nieves Peltzer
16:30 - 17:10 Vishva Dixit
Why so many ways to die?
17:10 - 17:50 Marcus Conrad
Ferroptosis: From basic mechanisms to therapeutic opportunities
17:50 - 18:30 María Mittelbrunn
Immunometabolism at the crossroad between Inflammation and Aging
8:00 Doors opening
Session 3 - Chair: Silvia von Karstedt
09:00 - 09:40 Andrea Ablasser
Sensing DNA as a danger signal through the cGAS-STING pathway
09:40 - 10:20 Kivanç Birsoy
Understanding the role of mitochondrial redox metabolism in physiology and disease
10:20 - 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:30 Núria Sánchez Coll
Harnessing plant autoimmunity to understand cell death pathways
11:30 - 12:10 Nika Danial
Metabolic crosstalks and cellular stress responses
12:10 - 14:00 Free time for lunch
Session 4 - Chair: Lena Pernas
14:00 - 14:40 Jaakko Kangasjärvi
Mitochondria and chloroplasts in the regulation of cell death or acclimation in plants
14:40 - 15:20 Benoît Kornmann
Interorganelle comunication: new approaches for new questions
15:20 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:40 Ana Garcia-Saéz
Molecular architecture of apoptotic foci
16:40 - 17:20 Elizabeth Hartland
Legionella infection and host cell metabolism
17:20 - 18:00 Jan Riemer
Redox regulation of mitochondrial biogenesis
18:00 - 20:00
Poster session (with light snacks and drinks)
08:00 Doors opening
Session 5 - Chair: Thomas Langer
09:00 - 09:40 Aleksandra Trifunovic
Regulation of Mitochondrial Stress Responses
09:40 - 10:20 Laura Lackner
The expanding and unexpected functions of mitochondria contact sites
10:20 - 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:30 Mo Lamkanfi
Inflammasomes and the cell death machinery – Intricate connections and disease implications
11:30 - 12:10 Martin Ott
Organization and regulation of mitochondrial protein synthesis
12:10 - 14:00 Free time for lunch
Session 6 - Chair: Alga Zuccaro
14:00 - 14:30 Maria Leptin
ERC funding for frontier research
14:30 - 15:10 Stephen Tait
Targeting cell-death associated inflammation in cancer
15:10 - 15:50 Elena Rugarli
Shaping the mitochondrial proteome at the post-transcriptional level
15:50 - 16:20 Coffee Break
Session 7 - Chair: Mafalda Escobar
16:20 - 17:00 Ed Mocarski
Necroptosis signaling in herpesvirus and poxvirus pathogenesis
17:00 - 17:40 Bettina Warscheid
The Mitochondrial Proteome: From Biogenesis to Signaling
17:40 - 18:20 Lucas Jae
Genetic dissection of mitochondrial stress in human cells
18:20 - 19:00 Paul Schulze-Lefert
Plant innate immunity and cell death mediated by intracellular NLR immune receptors
Speakers Dinner 19:30 -
08:00 Doors opening
Session 8 - Chair: Christina Ising
09:00 - 09:40 Maria Falkenberg
Molecular insights into human mtDNA maintenance
09:40 - 10:20 Petr Broz
Pyroptosis, a Lytic Cell Death Coordinating Host Defense and Inflammation
10:20 - 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:30 Moritz Nowack
Meet the Deadline - Developmental Programmed Cell Death in Plants
11:30 - 12:10 Julien Prudent
Mitochondrial membrane remodelling and mtDNA dynamics
12:10 - 12:50 Marion MacFarlane
Molecular Architecture of FADD:Caspase-8 Signalling Platforms that direct life/death decisions
12:50 - 13:00 Closing remarks