Seminars in Wnt Signaling
- January 15th, 2013: Johannes Riffel / Hardt Group, Qing Chen / Davidson Group, Suat Özbek (FOR 1036/2 talks) "Dkk1 knock-out leads..."
Theme: Dkk1 knock-out leads to augmentation of cardiac hypertrophy following aortic banding / Update on LRP6 Tyrosine phosphorylation and Wnt inhibition / A possible role for soluble Fz-CRD-related proteins in modulating Wnt activity in a biphasic manner.
Lecturers: Johannes Riffel / Hardt Group, Qing Chen / Davidson Group, Suat Özbek
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- December 4th, 2012: Prof. Dr. Jean-Paul Vincent "Wnts and Membranes..."
Theme: Wnts and Membranes: a complicated long term relationship.
Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Jean-Paul Vincent (MRC, National Institute for Medical Research, London, UK.)
Host: S. Scholpp, Karlsruhe
Time: December 4th, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: FTU, lecture hall, Karlsruhe
- November 6th, 2012: PD Dr. Kerry Lee Tucker "Primary cilia and murine midbrain development: Roles ..."
Theme: Primary cilia and murine midbrain development: Roles for Sonic hedgehog and Wnt signaling pathways
Lecturers: PD Dr. Kerry Lee Tucker (Institute of Anatomy and cell Biology, Heidelberg)
Host: Herbert Steinbeisser
Time: November 6th, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: Institute of Human Genetics, INF. 366, 4th floor, SR. 413
» Download seminar announcement (pdf) - October 9th 2012: Dietmar Gradl, Doris Wedlich, Anne Gorny (FOR 1036/2 talks) "Coordination of cellular asymmetry by..."
Theme: Synthesis and testing of novel Wntantagonists on the basis of the Tcf/b-Catenin inhibitor halochinon / Activation of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in a gradient generating microfluidic chip / SFRP-type protein function beyond Wnt signaling
Lecturers: Dietmar Gradl (KIT, Karlsruhe), Doris Wedlich (KIT, Karlsruhe), Anne Gorny (Steinbeisser Group/Humangenetics)
Host: Herbert Steinbeisser
Time: October 9th, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: Institute of Human Genetics, INF. 366, 4th floor, SR. 413
» Download seminar announcement (pdf) - Summer break (July - September 2012)
- June 5th 2012: Prof. Dr. David Strutt "Coordination of cellular asymmetry by..."
Theme: Coordination of cellular asymmetry by the Frizzled-dependent planar polarity pathway
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. David Strutt (MRC Centre for Developmental and Biomedical Genetics, Department of Biomedical Science, University of Sheffield/UK)
Host: Herbert Steinbeisser
Time: June 5th, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: ZMBH, INF.282, Room 001
» Download seminar announcement (pdf) - May 8th 2012: Prof. Dr. Stefan Hoppler "Wnt signal and inhibitor regulate..."
Theme: Wnt signal and inhibitor regulate heart development; in embryos, stem cells and the computer
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Stefan Hoppler (Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen/United Kingdom)
Host: Herbert Steinbeisser
Time: May 8th, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: ZMBH, INF.282, Room 001
» Download seminar announcement (pdf) - April 3rd 2012: Prof. Dr. Henrik C. Korswagen "Wnts on the move: Wnt secretion..."
Theme: Wnts on the move: Wnt secretion and Wnt dependent cell migration in C. elegans
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Henrik C. Korswagen (Hubrecht Institute, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and University Medical, Utrecht/Netherlands)
Host: Michael Boutros
Time: April 3rd, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: DKFZ, TP3, Buchleither Room, B0.321,INF.580
» Download seminar announcement (pdf) - » Previous seminars
- March 6th 2012: Hiroshi Watanabe, Iris Augustin, Andrey Glinka (FOR 1036/2 talk)
Lecturers: Hiroshi Watanabe (Holstein Group / COS), Iris Augustin (Boutros Group / DKFZ), Andrey Glinka (Niehrs Group / DKFZ)
Time: March 6th, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: Institute of Human Genetics, INF. 366, 4th floor, SR. 413
- February 7th 2012: Prof. Dr. Hans Meinhardt "Models for pattern formation in ..."
Theme: Models for pattern formation in hydra and planarians: the role of the Wnt pathway
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Hans Meinhardt (Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen)
Host: Thomas Holstein
Time: February 7th, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: Institute of Human Genetics, INF. 366, 4th floor, SR. 413
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- January 10th 2012: Suat Özbek (FOR 1036/2 talk)
Lecturer: Suat Özbek (Centre for Organismal Studies, Dept. of Molecular Evolution & Genomics, University of Heidelberg)
Time: January 10th, 2012 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: Institute of Human Genetics, INF. 366, 4th floor, SR. 413
- November 9th 2011: Prof. Dr. Marek Mlodzik "Wnt/Frizzled planar cell polarity..."
Theme: Wnt/Frizzled Planar Cell Polarity Signaling: Long-Range and Intracellular Regulation
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Marek Mlodzik (Lillian and Henry M. Stratton Professor and Chair of the Department of Developmental and Regenerative Biology, and Professor of Oncological Sciences and of Ophthalmology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York)
Host: Michael Boutros
Time: November 9th, 2011 (Wednesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: BioQuant Center INF 267, lecture room 041
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- September 13rd 2011: Prof. Dr. Dominique Alfandari "Multiple ADAM metalloproteases control..."
Theme: Multiple ADAM metalloproteases control cell fate and cell migration during early embryogenesis
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Dominique Alfandari (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
Host: Herbert Steinbeisser
Time: September 13rd, 2011 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: Institute of Human Genetics INF. 366, 4th floor, SR. 413
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- August 3rd 2011: Prof. Dr. Xiaoyan Ding "Generation of mES lines for inducible..."
Theme: Generation of mES lines for inducible activation/knock down genes during ES cell differentiation
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Xiaoyan Ding (Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology)
Host: Herbert Steinbeisser
Time: August 3rd, 2011 (Wednesday) at 4:30 p.m.
Place: Institute of Human Genetics INF. 366, 4th floor, SR. 413
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- May 17th 2011: Prof. Dr. Alberto Munoz "Vitamin D, Wnt, Snail and..."
Theme: Vitamin D, Wnt, Snail and colon cancer
Lecturer: Professor Dr. Alberto Munoz (Instituto de Investigaciones Biom�dicas, CSIC-UAM,
Madrid/Spain)Host: Christof Niehrs
Time: May 17th, 2011 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m.
Place: DKFZ, Communication Center, HS H1, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280
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- March 6th 2012: Hiroshi Watanabe, Iris Augustin, Andrey Glinka (FOR 1036/2 talk)
For further talks and their location please contact:
Catherine.Munzig (at) med.uni-heidelberg.de
Wnt Symposia
- Wnt Symposium 2013 on July 14 - 16 in Heidelberg
- Wnt Symposium 2010 on October 25 - 26 in Heidelberg
Further Meetings
- FOR 1036 Explorative Meeting on November 23rd, 2012 in Karlsruhe
- FOR 1036 Retreat on April 27 - 28, 2012 at Kloster Schöntal
