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53rd BSCB GenSoc UK Cilia and Centrosome Network e-symposium- JCS Special Issue on Cilia and Flagella

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Date: 25 November 2025   Time: 15:00 - 17:45

15:00 -15:05 Pleasantine Mill Opening remarks

15:05 -15:25 Yan Li and Joy Jiayi Zheng, He lab, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong SAR. Modeling pulmonary ciliopathy using multi-lineage human airway organoids.

15:25- 15:45 Caitlyn McCafferty, Engel lab, Biozentrum, University of Basel, CH. The molecular architecture of the ciliary base in mammalian multiciliated cells.

15:45 -16:05 Abigail Moye, Rivolta lab, Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel, CH. Sub-ciliary localization of CEP290 and effects of its loss in mouse photoreceptors.

16:05 -16:25 Rudolfo Karl, Wachten lab, Institute for Innate Immunity, University of Bonn, Bonn, DE. Renal tissue-resident macrophages promote cystogenesis in early polycystic kidney disease.

16:25 -16:45 Alexis Semmel, Tanis lab, University of Delaware, Newark, US. Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate Impacts Extracellular Vesicle Shedding from C. elegans Ciliated Sensory Neurons.

16:45 -17:05 Mark Lee, Hilgendorf lab, Department of Biochemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, US. Prostaglandin E2 inhibits adipogenesis through the cilia-dependent activation of ROCK2.

17:05 – 17:45 Panel discussion

Location:  Zoom - registration required
Contact:  Pleasantine Mill
Email:  pleasantine.mill@ed.ac.uk
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