Presenter's Name | Program # | Partial Abstract Title | Presentation Time | Session Assignment |
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Abou Daya, Farah |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Identifying the genetic links between insomnia and cardiovascular disease using Drosophila models of sleep and cardiac physiology |
Saturday, April 9
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
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Oral
Models of Human Disease II
|
Adams, Elsie |
Golden State Ballroom
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A mutation in the gene for kinetochore protein Spc25 disrupts both homolog and sister chromatid connections in male meiosis and causes very high levels of meiosis I nondisjunction |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Adebambo, Temitope |
Online
|
Toxicological study and genetic basis of BTEX susceptibility in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Aden, Safiyo |
Golden State Ballroom
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Genomic insertion of repetitive DNA can trigger conversion of euchromatin to heterochromatin |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Afkhami, Mehrnaz |
Golden State Ballroom
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Pleiotropy and the rapid coevolution in reproductive traits in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Agi, Egemen |
Golden State Ballroom
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Target-independent visual map formation |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Aguilar, Gustavo |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Seamless genetic engineering via CRISPR-triggered SSA allows spatio-temporal control of gene labelling |
Saturday, April 9
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
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Oral
Techniques and Technology Session
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Aguilera, Joseph |
Golden State Ballroom
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X marks the spot: Specifically targeting active chromatin to the X chromosome |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Ahmad, Kami |
Golden State Ballroom
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The H3.3K27M oncohistone antagonizes reprogramming in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Ahrentløv, Nadja |
Golden State Ballroom
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Endocrine signals from the gut that regulate metabolism |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Akalu, Saron |
Golden State Ballroom
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Horizontal transfer of an apoptosis-inducing toxin gene in an agriculturally destructive fruit fly genus |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Akhmetova, Katarina |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Drosophila STING protein has a role in lipid metabolism |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Akos, Zsuzsa |
Golden State Ballroom
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Using NaNuTrap method to provide insight into synchronized remodeling of adjacent tissues ectoderm and mesoderm at gastrulation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Akula, Srihitha |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Malvolio, a Fork head target metal ion transporter, is required for salivary gland morphogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
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Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis I
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Albanese, Eric |
Online
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It's about time: an investigation into the role of abnormal oocyte (abo) in embryonic histone gene regulation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Alber, Daniel S. |
Golden State Ballroom
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Patterning and Morphogenesis of the Posterior Midgut |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Alegria, Andrew D. |
Golden State Ballroom
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Multiscale, multi-perspective imaging assisted robotic microinjection of Drosophila melanogaster embryos |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
16. Techniques and technology
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Aljabri, Abdulrahman |
Online
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Active site phosphorylation of CDK11 is antagonised by PNUTS‐PP1 and localised in the centrosomes |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Allen, Brooke |
Online
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Parkinson’s disease genes interact with ATP7 to regulate copper distribution and availability in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Allen, Sarah |
Online
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Functions and interactions of sperm-bound seminal proteins in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Almeida, Isabela |
Online
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OligoY: a pipeline for the design of repetitive oligopaint probes for the Y Chromosome |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
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Al-nouman, Abdulqater |
Golden State Ballroom
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Elucidating the role of the Drosophila melanogaster TENT5 homolog in eye development |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Alqarni, Adel |
Golden State Ballroom
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Studying the effect of Methotrexate on DNA damage and repair during ageing: drug treatments and models of JAK/STAT pathway-related blood cancers |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Altindag, Ulku |
Online
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Variation in genomic instability due to heat stress in early and late meiosis: Regulation of transcription and chromatin availability |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Alvarez, Jessica |
Online
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Oxidative stress resistance in insulin-signaling impaired male and female Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Amankwaa, Bright |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Drosophila genome architectural proteins form in vivo liquid -liquid phase separating |
Saturday, April 9
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
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Oral
Chromatin
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Amin, Ruksana |
Golden State Ballroom
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Identifying the regulatory basis of sex differences in reproductive senescence in Drosophila melanogaster. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Amodeo, Amanda |
Golden State Ballroom
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Excess histone H3 is a Chk1 inhibitor that controls embryonic cell cycle progression |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Andersen, Ditte |
Golden State Ballroom
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The fly Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor (TNFR), Wengen, restricts cytoplasmic TRAF3 levels to control gut metabolism, immunity, and tissue homeostasis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Anderson, Elizabeth |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the role of VAPB in axonal ER and motorneuron development and degeneration |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Anderson, Judith |
Golden State Ballroom
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Bisphenol A exposure impacts neurodevelopmental gene expression, cognitive function, and synaptic morphology in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Andolfatto, Peter |
Golden State Ballroom
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Extensive genome-wide homozygosity tracts reveal micro-environment population structure in Drosophila populations. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Andrews, Jonathan |
Golden State Ballroom
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De novo variant in MRTF-B is associated with intellectual disability, minor dysmorphic features, expressive language delay, impulse control issues, and fine motor delay. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Anreiter, Ina |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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The mRNA-binding protein Pumilio pleiotropically regulates food-related phenotypes through foraging |
Friday, April 8
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
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Oral
Neurobehavior I
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Ansaf, Huda |
Golden State Ballroom
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Utilizing Y-mazes to Investigate Olfactory Learning Phenotypic Variations in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Antel, Matthew |
Golden State Ballroom
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Programmed changes of interaction of Stat92E homologous loci regulate transcription during the stem cell differentiation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Arain, Urfa |
Golden State Ballroom
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Genetic mechanisms underlying the development and distribution of Dm4 neurons in the Drosophila medulla |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Arama, Eli |
Golden State Ballroom
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Robustness of the canonical mitochondrial fusion machinery promotes Nebenkern formation in Drosophila spermatids |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Aranjuez, George |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Discovery of a novel competitive interaction between the Chlamydia trachomatis early effector Tarp and the endogenous actin bundler Singed/Fascin during mechanosensory bristle development |
Friday, April 8
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
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Oral
Cell Biology II
|
Armour, Ellen |
Golden State Ballroom
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Extracellular stimulation triggers Tip60 HAT nucleocytoplasmic transport in the Drosophila brain with concomitant induction of Tip60 target neuroplasticity genes |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Armstrong, Alissa |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Larry Sandler Award |
Wednesday, April 6
7:23 PM - 7:27 PM
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Oral
Opening General Session
|
Arsala, Deanna |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Intralocus sexual conflict drives new gene evolution in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Ascencio, Gerson |
Golden State Ballroom
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A Dominant modifier Screen for Genetic Interactor of Jagunal in the Drosophila compound eye |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Ash, Meagan |
Golden State Ballroom
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Drosophila larval burrowing: a parasitoid avoidance behavior? |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Atkinson, Nigel |
Golden State Ballroom
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A non-nuclear NF-κB modulates behavioral alcohol sensitivity but not immunity |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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AURADKAR, ANKUSH |
Online
|
Probing evolution by Hox locus replacement |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Bach, Erika |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Welcome to #DROS22 |
Wednesday, April 6
7:00 PM - 7:08 PM
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Oral
Opening General Session
|
Baena Lopez, Luis Alberto |
Golden State Ballroom
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A toolkit to generate interconvertible overexpression Drosophila transgenes |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
16. Techniques and technology
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Bailey, Hannah |
Golden State Ballroom
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Developing tools to study the actin mesh during Drosophila oogenesis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Baker, Catherine |
Golden State Ballroom
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Regulation of cycB translation by a four-protein complex in Drosophila spermatocytes |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Baker, Nick |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Minute mutations, cell competition, and cellular surveillance |
Saturday, April 9
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Oral
Plenary Session III
|
Balasov, Maxim |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Humanized Drosophila model of the Meier-Gorlin syndrome. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Baldwin-Brown, James |
Golden State Ballroom
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Intercalary heterochromatin prevents local somatic pairing loss in interspecies Drosophila hybrids |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Bandodkar, Prasad |
Golden State Ballroom
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Using Natural Variation and Machine Learning to map Gene Regulatory Networks |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Bandyadka, Shruthi |
Golden State Ballroom
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Characterizing the landscape of alternative splicing events regulating the clearance of nurse cells by non-professional phagocytes in Drosophila melanogaster oogenesis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Bar, Sudipta |
Online
|
Transcriptional regulator of DR responsive genes extends lifespan and regulate Tau pathology in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Barmaleki Lighavn, Fatemeh |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the contributions of Rab11 and the UPR in amyloid-β load at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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BARTOLETTI, Mathieu |
Online
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Glia-neuron signaling induced by distinct sources of two different BMPs regulate synaptic growth |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
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Barton, Lacy |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Old Hormones, new tricks: Juvenile Hormones ensure primordial germ cells reach the embryonic somatic gonad |
Friday, April 8
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
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Oral
Reproduction and Gametogenesis
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Bauer, Milena |
Golden State Ballroom
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Heterodimerization-dependent secretion of BMP5/7 is required for wing patterning in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Baumgartner, Michael |
Golden State Ballroom
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Xrp1 and Irbp18 trigger a feed-forward loop of proteotoxic stress to induce the loser status |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Bautista, Oscar |
Golden State Ballroom
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Identification of Meiotic Recombination Nodule Proteins Utilizing Proximity Labeling |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Bayer, Livia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Bruno 1 and Cup interdependent regulation of oskar mRNA life cycle |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Bechard, Abigail |
Online
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Manipulation of neuron transmission in the mushroom bodies and protocerebral bridge affects social behaviour |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Belato, Paulo |
Online
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Influence of B chromosomes on gene expression in the D. melanogaster germline |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Bellah, Jeffrey |
Online
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Regulation of early wing disc growth by Dilp8 |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Bellec, Karen |
Online
|
Role of the PIWI protein Aubergine in the regulation of intestinal regeneration |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Ben el kadhi, Khaled |
Golden State Ballroom
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Deciphering the molecular clock controlling the neurogenesis diversity in drosophila’s medulla |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Bener, Muhammed Burak |
Golden State Ballroom
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Function of Bazooka in dedifferentiation of the male germline stem cells |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Ben-Hur, Sharon |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Cell intruder targeting system mediates paternal mitochondrial destruction after fertilization in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
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Oral Online
Reproduction and Gametogenesis
|
Bereda, Colleen |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Functional Analysis of Bloom Syndrome Helicase in Development and DNA Repair |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Berent, Erica |
Golden State Ballroom
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Adaptation of the CRISPR-Sirius tool for imaging the genome in Drosophila ovaries |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
16. Techniques and technology
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Bergstralh, Dan |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Image Award |
Thursday, April 7
8:30 AM - 8:35 AM
|
Oral Online
Plenary Session I
|
BHASKAR, PRADEEP |
Online
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Broad is sex and cell type specifically required in the Drosophila gonads for gametogenesis and fertility. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Bhatnagar, Akanksha |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A tale of two functions: Epigenetic programming and RNA splicing by Tip60 histone acetyltransferase |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Bhattacharya, Mallika |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Ecdysone signaling times border cell migration by regulating protrusive activity and cell-cell adhesion |
Friday, April 8
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
|
Oral
Reproduction and Gametogenesis
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Bhattacharya, Rachita |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Microtubule acetylation promotes epithelial cell stretching and squamous cell carcinogenesis in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
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Oral Online
Cell Biology II
|
Bielawski, Ashley |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Na+/H+ exchanger (Nhe) regulates neuronal morphology at the neuromuscular junction |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Bieser, Kayla |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Extending the Fly-CURE into an Upper-Level Undergraduate Bioinformatics Course |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
17. Educational Initiatives
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Bileckyj, Cayleen |
Golden State Ballroom
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Establishing the Role of the Conserved TN Domain in Tinman |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Billini, Carlos |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the Regulation of Germline Stem Cell Cytokinesis by Somatic Stem Cells |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Billmyre, Katherine |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating chromosome-specific differences during meiosis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Binder, Andrea |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification of E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes required in Drosophila male meiosis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Biswas, Sudeshna |
Online
|
Details of transgene construction determine effective siRNA production |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Bjork, Reed |
Golden State Ballroom
|
TDP-43 expression in dementia-relevant circuits causes axonal degeneration and behavioral deficits in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Blair, Logan |
Online
|
The role of chromatin and DNA sequence changes in de novo gene origin |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Bland, Michelle |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Regulating host phospholipid metabolism to fight infection |
Thursday, April 7
9:05 AM - 9:35 AM
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Oral
Plenary Session I
|
Bleskan, Calvin |
Golden State Ballroom
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A Genetic Screen Identifying E2s and E3s Involved with Maternal Protein Clearing During the Maternal to Zygotic Transition |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Bolaji, Modupeola |
Golden State Ballroom
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Mechanism of bruno-mediated tolerance to P-element activity in Drosophila melanogaster germline |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Bondarenko, Simon |
Online
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The detachment of lamin Dm0 from the nuclear envelope increases variability in 3D positioning of LADs within Drosophila melanogaster nuclei |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Bonilla, Henry |
Online
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Effective label of XL/XR and Neo-X chromosomes of Drosophila miranda using oligopaints probes |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
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Bonnette, Paige E |
Golden State Ballroom
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Evaluating Approaches for Bacterial Mono-association in Parkinson’s disease Model Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Bosch, Justin A. |
Online
|
Proteomic mapping of organ secretomes using in vivo proximity labeling |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
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Bose, Anish |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Elucidating The Roles of Zelda and Taranis During Late Regeneration in Drosophila Wing Imaginal Discs |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Bostelman, Marina |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating roles of conserved domains in the calcium channel subunit α2δ-3 during synapse development |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Bosveld, Floris |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Tissue geometry reorients in-plane homeotic tension to promote folding. |
Saturday, April 9
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
|
Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis I
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Botero, Valentina |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Neuronal mechanisms of neurofibromin dependent metabolic regulation |
Saturday, April 9
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM
|
Oral
Models of Human Disease I - Diseases with a Neurological Focus
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Boukhatmi, Hadi |
Online
|
Molecular mechanisms behind adult muscle stem cells specification and activation. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Boutet, Alison |
Golden State Ballroom
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ArfGAP1 regulates collective cell migration in vivo. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Bradshaw, Tancia |
Online
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Distinct downstream effectors downstream of InR activity control multiple aspects of oogenesis. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Brand, Cara |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Cross-species incompatibility between a DNA satellite and the Drosophila homolog of Spartan poisons germline genome integrity |
Friday, April 8
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
|
Oral
Evolution II
|
Braun, Tslil |
Golden State Ballroom
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Identifying potential caspase substrates involved in spermatid terminal differentiation in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Brehm, Ali |
Golden State Ballroom
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Drosophila melanogaster containing a galbut virus endogenous viral element are resistant to infection |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Brennan, Kaelan |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the genome-wide cooperativity between the pioneer factor Zelda and patterning transcription factors in the early embryo |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Bretscher, Heidi |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Differential regulation of glycogen homeostasis by TGFβ/Activin ligands |
Thursday, April 7
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism I
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Bretz, Nicholas |
Online
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Not quite FedEx: How are venom proteins packaged for delivery by the parasitoid wasp Ganaspis hookeri? |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Broihier, Heather |
Golden State Ballroom
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Innate immune signaling sculpts neuron-glia interactions across lifespan |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Broihier, Heather |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Innate immune signaling sculpts neuron-glia interactions across lifespan |
Saturday, April 9
8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
|
Oral
Plenary Session III
|
Brown, Haley |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the role of Polycomb repression in Drosophila eye specification |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Brown, Jeremy |
Golden State Ballroom
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Mechanisms for culling of Drosophila wing disc cells with loss-of-heterozygosity after irradiation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Brown, Nora |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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An odorant binding protein is required for mating plug formation and male fertility in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
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Oral
Evolution I
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Broyles, Connor N. |
Golden State Ballroom
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Transcriptomic analysis in NF1: exploring drivers of diverse phenotypes |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Bubnell, Jaclyn |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Functional divergence of the bag of marbles gene in the Drosophila melanogaster species group |
Friday, April 8
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
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Oral
Evolution II
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Buckley, Martin |
Online
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Utilizing Live Cell Imaging in Drosophila melanogaster Salivary Glands to Determine if Resveratrol Treatment Activates Heat Shock Factor DNA Binding |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Bunnell, Dean |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating Flock House virus-mediated changes in bioenergetics in aged Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Burghardt, Emily |
Golden State Ballroom
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Transcriptome analysis reveals temporally regulated genetic networks during border cell collective migration. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Burkhart, Jessica |
Online
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The Role of Copper in Parkinson's Disease |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Burnside, Brittany |
Golden State Ballroom
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The relationship between natural diet, microbiome, and life history in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Butler, Megan B. |
Golden State Ballroom
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Determining how H4K20 methylation contributes to L(3)mbt recruitment to chromatin |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Butnaru, Gallia |
Online
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Resemblances Amomg Different Romanian Ecotypes of Drosophila melanogaster L. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
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Butova, Nadejda |
Golden State Ballroom
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Ulp1: a Clock for Heterochromatin Repair |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Byfield, Anari-Mai |
Online
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Regional differences in timing of apical cell area change associated with sex comb rotation during development |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Cabrera, Cecilia |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Exploring the effects of diet-induced obesity on the invasiveness of Drosophila tumours |
Saturday, April 9
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
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Oral
Models of Human Disease II
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Cabrera, Ilva |
Online
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Implications of Class II PI3K Variants and Mtm phosphatase during Autophagic Lysosome Reformation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Cabrera, Kevin |
Online
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Transcriptional Profiling of Immune Priming in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Call, Tanner B. |
Golden State Ballroom
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Microbiota effects on climbing abilities in w1118 flies |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Calvary, Lisa |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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WAVE regulatory complex facilitates cell rearrangements through the generation of an F-Actin subpopulation at tri-cellular junction in the follicular epithelium |
Friday, April 8
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
|
Oral
Cell Biology II
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Calvino, Martin |
Online
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The NXF gene family in Drosophila: Evolutionary History and Cell-Type Specific Gene Expression |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Campanale, Joseph |
Golden State Ballroom
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Coordination of border cell cohesion through localization of the RacGEF Cdep by the scribble complex. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Campbell, Shonda |
Golden State Ballroom
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Identifying Candidate Genes and Genetic Networks that Influence the Age-specific Ability to Clear an Infection Using Genome Wide Association Tests (GWAs) |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Camuglia, Jaclyn |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Mechanical cues planar polarize Pins and orient divisions during Drosophila gastrulation |
Saturday, April 9
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
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Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis I
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Candib, Alec |
Golden State Ballroom
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Assessing Novel Therapeutics with a Drosophila Model of Neural Aging and Stressors |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Cansell, Celine |
Golden State Ballroom
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Two phases of ageing in mice, a mammal model for Smurfness. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Carboni, Alexia L. |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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The Turandot proteins promote tolerance to stress by regulating energy consumption and tracheogenesis |
Friday, April 8
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
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Oral Online
Immunity and Microbiome
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Casarez, Veronica |
Golden State Ballroom
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Molecular genetic analysis of the mutation I.3.2 by undergraduates participating in a Drosophila CURE |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Castiglione, Melissa |
Golden State Ballroom
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Examining essential functions of KDM5 via a novel truncation allele (kdm5Q19) |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Cave, Si |
Golden State Ballroom
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Characterizing the Novel Protein Asperous Involved in Tissue Regeneration |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Cerbin, Stefan |
Golden State Ballroom
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A genome wide model for estimating DNA transposable element excision rates in Drosophila virilis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Ceretti, Attilio |
Online
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Investigating the Role of SIFamide in the Effects of Food Deprivation on Female Reproductive Drive |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Chahwala, Kishen |
Golden State Ballroom
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Why are axonal endoplasmic reticulum tubules so narrow? |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Chakraborty, Shalini |
Golden State Ballroom
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Exploring molecular mechanisms of Abnormal spindle function in brain growth and development |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Chakraborty, Tuhin |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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The Neuronal and Molecular Mechanisms by Which Death Perception Impacts Fly Behavior and Lifespan |
Friday, April 8
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
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Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism II
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Chang, Ching-Ho |
Golden State Ballroom
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Rapid diversification shapes the evolution and function of sperm nuclear basic protein genes in Drosophila species |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Chasse, Alexandra |
Golden State Ballroom
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The Role of Professional Phagocytes during Cell Death in the Ovary of Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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chatla, Kamalakar |
Golden State Ballroom
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Comparative sex chromosome evolution in Drosophila robusta species group |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Chaudhary, Saurabh |
Golden State Ballroom
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Cellular and molecular basis of transcriptional regulation during spermatogenesis in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Chaudhry, Norin |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Lamp1 mediates lipid transport, but is dispensable for autophagy in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
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Oral Online
Cell Stress and Cell Death
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Chavan, Ankita |
Online
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Investigating the function of Stonewall in the maintenance of Drosophila female germline stem cells |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Chen, Dahong |
Golden State Ballroom
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Temporal regulation of neuronal maturation by a chromatin anti-looping factor |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Chen, Dawn |
Golden State Ballroom
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Octopaminergic/tyraminergic Tdc2 neurons regulate sperm preference in female Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Chen, Hsueh-Ling |
Online
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Genetic dissection of physiological properties of local interneurons in the Drosophila larval visual circuit |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Chen, Hung-Yuan (Zeke) |
Online
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Analysis of pMad and Medea Expression in BMP Pathway in Drosophila with Multiple Fluorescent Proteins |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
09. Signal transduction
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Chen, Jiayang |
Online
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Dunk Regulates Cortical Localization of Myosin II during Drosophila Cellularization through Interaction with the Scaffolding Protein Anillin |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Chen, Peiwei |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Sculpture of a sex-specific piRNA program |
Friday, April 8
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
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Oral
Gene Regulation
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Chen, Peiwei |
Golden State Ballroom
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Evolutionarily young, gene-silencing piRNA: innovation in gene regulation or control of selfish genetic elements? |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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chen, shue |
Online
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Nurf301 and Su(Hw) coregulate gene expression and nuclear organization through the recruitment of CP190 |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Chen, Wei |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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A feedback mechanism mediated by actomyosin activity-dependent apical targeting of Rab11 vesicles reinforces apical constriction |
Saturday, April 9
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
|
Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis I
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Chen, Yu-Chieh David |
Golden State Ballroom
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Codes of cell surface proteins coordinate stochastic and deterministic cell fates during Drosophila color vision circuit assembly |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Chen, Yujun |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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The Protein Phosphatase-1 regulatory subunit dPPP1R15 controls collective cell migration via the eIF2-alpha-ATF4-dependent ER stress pathway |
Saturday, April 9
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
|
Oral
Cell Stress and Cell Death
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Chen, Zhe |
Golden State Ballroom
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MDIS, a mitochondrial DNA exonuclease enforces uniparental inheritance of mitochondrial genome |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Cheng, Duo |
Golden State Ballroom
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Exploring the role of glial Syndecan on neuroepithelium expansion in the Drosophila optic lobe |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Chhangani, Deepak |
Online
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Transcription related proteins modify TDP-43 mediated toxicity in a fly model of ALS |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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Chimata, Anuradha |
Golden State Ballroom
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Structure-function analysis of Defective proventriculus (Dve) in Drosophila melanogaster eye development |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Cho, Eddie |
Golden State Ballroom
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Dynamic transcriptional changes in the adult Drosophila central nervous system highlights potential coordination of stress and repair responses following traumatic brain injury |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Choudhury, Tahrim |
Golden State Ballroom
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Epigenetic regulation of energy homeostasis by the RNA adenosine methylation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Chow, Clement |
Golden State Ballroom
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A novel assay to study salivary gland dysfunction in a model of NGLY1 deficiency |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Christensen, Christian |
Golden State Ballroom
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Activin signaling controls ISC proliferation and cell fate to maintain adult gut homeostasis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Christensen, Collin |
Golden State Ballroom
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Defining the mechanisms underlying how enhancer binding sites regulate Notch signal strength |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Clark, Caitlin |
Golden State Ballroom
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Genetic determinants of cell fate plasticity during regeneration after radiation damage in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Claussen, Nikolas |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Quantiative Models of Mechanical Feedback in Morphogenesis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Clayworth, Katherine |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the localization and function of laminin and dystroglycan in Drosophila wrapping glia development |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Clemente, Giuliana |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Phagocytosis-dependent activation of Nrf2 strengthens the macrophage inflammatory response whilst limiting immune senescence and systemic tissue damage. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Clements, Rhiannon |
Online
|
Myosin XV regulates basal filopodia formation during bristle patterning |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Cobb, Tyler |
Online
|
dFNDC5 Regulates Exercise Performance and Adaptations in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Cobian, Hector |
Golden State Ballroom
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A Genetic Screen for Identifying E2s and E3s Involved in Protein Clearance During the Maternal-to-Zygotic Transition |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Cohen, Lianne |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification of Enhancers of the Drosophila Innate Immune System |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Collu, Giovanna |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Lztr1 is a conserved regulator of Ras/MAPK activity |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Colon Plaza, Sarah |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Ionizing Radiation induces cells with past caspase activity that contribute to the adult organ in Drosophila and show reduced Loss of Heterozygosity |
Saturday, April 9
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
|
Oral
Cell Stress and Cell Death
|
Connacher, Robert |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The mRNA regulatory function of Brat is essential for development and neurogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Conway, Taylor |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Tandem duplications as targets of selection in local adaptation |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Cortés, Alyssa |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Effects of L-DOPA on D. simulans and D. sechellia Mating Behavior |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Courret, Cecile |
Golden State Ballroom
|
SR drive and the evolutionary history of the Y chromosome in Drosophila simulans |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Courville, Robert |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Developing a High Throughput Drug Induced Phenomics and Transcriptomic Assessment |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Crain, Aaron T. |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A novel mosaic system for performing forward genetics in a sensitized histone mutant background |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Crawford, Taylor |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Enhancer hijacking leads to flies with no thorax |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Cruz, Joyner |
Online
|
Same tissue, different responses: How do different cells in the Drosophila wing imaginal disc respond to ionizing radiation and contribute to tissue homeostasis? |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Dadkhah, Sepideh |
Online
|
Identification of factors regulating individualization. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Dahmani, Celya D. |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The ketone body beta-hydroxybutyrate ameliorates molecular and behavioral pathological markers in a Drosophila model of glial tauopathy. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Dalton, Hans |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
A genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies DPM1 as a modifier of DPAGT1 deficiency and ER stress |
Saturday, April 9
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
|
Oral
Cell Stress and Cell Death
|
Darby, Andrea |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Short-term feeding on high sugar increases susceptibility to infection |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Darnell, Hannah |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Role of M1BP, a transcriptional pausing factor in JNK-mediated cell death during eye development |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Daumann, Ilsa-Maria |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Systematic functional analysis of Rab GTPases in neuronal development and maintenance |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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David, Olayinka |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Targeted mutagenesis of orco disrupts fertility in the second gonotrophic cycle in the Aedes aegypti mosquito |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Davis, Jacinta |
Online
|
Vexed mediates non-cell autonomous loss of dopaminergic neurons |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Davis, Shaun |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
A hymenopteran odorant alerts flies to bury eggs |
Friday, April 8
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
|
Oral
Neurobehavior I
|
De, Oindrila |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating a morphogenetic role for septate junction proteins in cell shape changes and polarity during dorsal closure |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
De Grace, Olivia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The role of the extracellular protease AdamTS-B and BMP signaling in wing vein formation |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Decker, Jacob |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Tissue scale viscoelastic properties influence 3-D organ morphology in the developing fly retina |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Dehn, Ari |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Blocking cell fusion inhibits age-induced polyploidy and maintains epithelial organization in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism II
|
Delbare, Sofie |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Transcriptome analysis implicates circadian clock genes in Sex Peptide-dependent post-mating responses in Drosophila melanogaster females |
Friday, April 8
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
|
Oral
Reproduction and Gametogenesis
|
Delgado, Ambar |
Golden State Ballroom
|
TRMT9B regulates synaptic function and motor behavior |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
DeLuca, Steven |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Reguation of Polycomb silencing initiation during nurse cell development |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Delventhal, Rebecca |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Dietary restriction ameliorates TBI-induced phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster. |
Saturday, April 9
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
|
Oral
Models of Human Disease I - Diseases with a Neurological Focus
|
Deshpande, Prajakta |
Golden State Ballroom
|
miR-277 targets hid to ameliorate Aβ42-mediated neurodegeneration in Drosophila eye model of Alzheimer’s Disease |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Deshpande, Prajakta |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Drosophila eye model to study the role of NAT9 in Alzheimer’s Disease related Dementia (ADRD) |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Dewett, Deepshe |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification of gene expression changes in response to vitamin A deprivation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Dewey, Evan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Defining Mitotic Crossover Mechanisms Using CRISPR/Cas9 and Bloom Syndrome Helicase |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Dey, Manali |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Adaptive variation in taste detection of carboxylic acids |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Di Cara, Francesca |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Peroxisome metabolism in enterocytes regulates the diet-gut-brain axis and lead to neurodegeneration |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Diamandi, Julia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A survey of cis-regulatory fragments from the dissatisfaction gene identifies a subpopulation of abdominal interneurons that regulate the opening of the vaginal plates during courtship |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Diao, Fengqiu |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Making Hox Gene-specific Drivers Using a Modified Trojan-exon Strategy |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Diaz, Arely V. |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Spenito, m6A RNA modification and the establishment of metabolic sexual dimorphism in larvae |
Thursday, April 7
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism I
|
Diaz-Saldana, Pamela |
Golden State Ballroom
|
In vitro identification of critical cis elements in the embryonic Drosophila histone locus |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Diegmiller, Rocky |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Rethinking cyst formation during Drosophila spermatogenesis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Diltz, Jackson |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Metabolic Dysregulation in Frontotemporal Dementia |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Ding, Kate |
Online
|
HIF-1α promotes hypoxia tolerance by restraining excess cytokine signaling |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Diotti, Raffaella |
Golden State Ballroom
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The Genomics Education Partnership: Teaching and Research Opportunities |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
17. Educational Initiatives
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DiVito Evans, Abigail |
Golden State Ballroom
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Identifying the epigenetic determinants of gene-by-environment interactions using Drosophila melanogaster diapause as a model |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Dixon, Cameron |
Golden State Ballroom
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Consequences to Organismal Physiology upon Dysregulation of Hormonal Homeostasis using Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Dobi, Krista |
Online
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Apterous Regulates the Formation of Stable Myotendinous Junctions in the Drosophila Embryo |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Dodge, Ren |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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A symbiotic niche in the Drosophila gut regulates the stable association of a multispecies community |
Friday, April 8
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
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Oral
Immunity and Microbiome
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Doe, Chris |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Central Nervous System Development: Stem Cells to Circuits |
Wednesday, April 6
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Oral
Opening General Session
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Domingos, Pedro |
Golden State Ballroom
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EMC is required for biogenesis and membrane insertion of Xport-A, an essential chaperone of Rhodopsin-1 and the TRP channel |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Dondi, Cristiana |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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A novel role for CRTC linking age-related cardiac dysfunction and fibrosis to metabolic syndrome |
Thursday, April 7
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
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Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism I
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Dorador, Ana |
Golden State Ballroom
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A telomere associated system of paramutation in Drosophila virilis mediated by maternally provisioned piRNAs |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Doubrovinski, Konstantin |
Golden State Ballroom
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Physical aspects of Drosophila gastrulation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Douglas, Tyler |
Online
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Trade-offs between cost of ingestion and rate of intake drive defensive toxin use |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
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Doyle, Susan |
Golden State Ballroom
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Neural Circuits Involved in Nutrient-Dependent Neuroblast Reactivation |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Draper, Isabella |
Golden State Ballroom
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Y2H screening reveals potential interactors of a B chromosome-expressed toxin in the jewel wasp |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Drum, Zachary |
Golden State Ballroom
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More than molting: Ecdysone signaling in adult Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Du, Chengcheng |
Online
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Social experience and pheromone receptor activity reprogram behavioral switch gene splicing and neuromodulatory gene expression in sensory neurons |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Du, Yipeng |
Golden State Ballroom
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Regulation of Delta-Notch pathway by mitochondrial signaling during drosophila oogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Duan, Qichen |
Online
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Organizing the Drosophila olfactory circuits by interacting Ig superfamily adhesion molecules |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
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Duckhorn, Julia |
Golden State Ballroom
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Regulation of sexually dimorphic abdominal courtship behaviors in Drosophila by the Tlx/tailless-like nuclear receptor, Dissatisfaction |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Duenas, Alva |
Golden State Ballroom
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Characterization and functional analysis of diverse reactive Oxygen species produced during the immune response to bacterial infection. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Duffy, Joseph |
Online
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Kek1 inhibition of EGFR signaling: a Domain V mediated event |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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Dumouchel, Jennifer |
Golden State Ballroom
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Exploring the novel role of a putative tRNA methyltransferase in synaptic growth and neuronal development |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Dunham, Tillie |
Golden State Ballroom
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Prevalence of galbut virus in wild Drosophila melanogaster populations and to lab colonization |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Dupre, Nathan |
Golden State Ballroom
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Silencing and position-effect variegation in a dual-reporter transposition mutagenesis screen |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Duramé, Eloïse |
Golden State Ballroom
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Characterization of the physical and functional connection between CNK and Misshapen |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Dutra Nunes, Rodrigo |
Online
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Obesity and oogenesis in Drosophila: Increased fat storage is not sufficient to impair fertility |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Dutta, Debdeep |
Online
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Loss of MECR, an enzyme for mitochondrial fatty acid synthesis, causes iron accumulation, upregulation of ceramides and neurodegeneration |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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Easwaran, Sreesankar |
Golden State Ballroom
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Diapause extends female germline stem cell longevity in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Eivers, Edward |
Online
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Investigating if the linker phosphorylation sites in Drosophila Smad2 control its stability and transcriptional activity |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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El Gammal, Menna |
Golden State Ballroom
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Molecular players of mis-specified cell elimination during development |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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El Yaman, Razan |
Golden State Ballroom
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Knockdown of CG6191 (Mary Shelley) results in compensatroy apoptosis in the imaginal wing disc mediated through JNK signaling |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Eldanaf, Rana |
Golden State Ballroom
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Developmental patterns of the Drosophila visual projection neurons |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Ell, Clara-Maria |
Online
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Cling film – a novel regulator of epithelial morphogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Emerson, J.J. |
Golden State Ballroom
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Towards telomere-to-telomere genome assemblies of Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Erclik, Teddy |
Golden State Ballroom
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Long-range temporal patterning of neuroblasts in the developing Drosophila medulla couples neurogenesis to circuit assembly |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Erdemci-Tandogan, Gonca |
Online
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Physical mechanisms of tissue compartmentalization in the Drosophila embryo |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Erley, Jake |
Golden State Ballroom
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Microbial Influence on Drosophila sechellia Fitness on Octanoic Acid |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Ertl, Henry |
Golden State Ballroom
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Testing long-term evolutionary change and stasis in the pioneer factor Grainyhead |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Espinoza, Claudia |
Online
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Inter-kingdom lipid transfer mediates D. melanogaster temperature-adaption |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Esteban Collado, José |
Online
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Imaginal disc regeneration: from stress to nutrients |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Everetts, Nicholas |
Online
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Importance of cell-cycle and cell-sex correction in single-cell analysis: unmasking novel target genes of the Hedgehog pathway |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
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Everman, Elizabeth |
Golden State Ballroom
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Multi-trait genetic characterization of resistance to heavy metal stress |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Ewen-Campen, Ben |
Online
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A split-Gal4 system that is repressible by Gal80 |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
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Fabre, Caroline |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Drosophila females receive male substrate-borne signals through specific leg neurons during courtship |
Friday, April 8
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
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Oral Online
Neurobehavior I
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Farmer, Adam |
Online
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trithorax regulates the expression of multiple Hox genes within the embryonic dorsal vessel and is required for heart proper and aorta specification |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Fasteen, Tess |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the mechanisms that control glycolytic gene expression at the cessation of larval growth |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Feng, Siqian |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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SpyChIP identifies genome-wide and cell type-specific transcription factor occupancy |
Saturday, April 9
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
|
Oral
Techniques and Technology Session
|
Ferreira, Erina A. |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Partial overlap between inversions and genomic islands of divergence during early stages of ecological speciation in Drosophila yakuba |
Thursday, April 7
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
|
Oral
Evolution I
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Fijabi, Oluwatobi |
Golden State Ballroom
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The Influence of Lab Manipulated Fermented Fruit and Maternally Inherited Microbiota on Metabolic Phenotype |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Fischer, Matthew |
Golden State Ballroom
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Necessity versus sufficiency: furthering understanding of ftz cis-regulatory elements in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Freund, Meghan |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Uncovering how the pioneer transcription factor Grainy head binds and opens chromatin |
Saturday, April 9
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
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Oral
Chromatin
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Friesen, Sophia |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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The flipside of tissue growth: how the two layers of the wing imaginal disc keep pace with each other |
Saturday, April 9
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
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Oral Online
Patterning and Morphogenesis I
|
Fujimoto, Marisa |
Golden State Ballroom
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Comparing the Neurotoxic Effects of P3 (Aβ17-42) and Aβ1-42 using Drosophila as an Alzheimer’s Disease Model |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Gabbert, Allison |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Septins are necessary for detachment and protrusion formation in border cell migration |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Gadau, Alice |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Dissecting the genetic changes underlying the adaptation of the carbon dioxide receptor in the D. suzukii species complex |
Thursday, April 7
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
|
Oral
Evolution I
|
Gagnon, Sarah |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating mechanisms of Frazzled/Dcc signaling in axon guidance |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Gaitan, Tatiana |
Golden State Ballroom
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Shavenbaby as a model to link phenotypic and gene regulatory changes across Drosophila evolution |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Galagovsky, DIego |
Online
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The conquest of a new habitat: A study of the nutritional and sensory adaptations of the D. suzukii larvae. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Galenza, Anthony |
Town and Country Ballroom D
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PAAC to the new normal: Intravital imaging of dynamic brush border repair in the adult Drosophila intestine |
Friday, April 8
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
|
Oral
Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Repair
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Galvin, Jake |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Genetic coordination of sperm morphology and seminal fluid proteins promotes male reproductive success in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
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Oral Online
Reproduction and Gametogenesis
|
Gambetta, Maria Crisitna |
Online
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Essential role of Cp190 in physical and regulatory boundary formation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Gandara, Ana Caroline |
Online
|
Warm and cold temperatures have distinct germline stem cell lineage effects during Drosophila oogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Ganguly, Anindya |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Cellular and molecular basis of detection of acidic pH in fly gustatory system |
Friday, April 8
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment II/Neurobehavior II
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Gangwani, Karishma |
Online
|
Roles of Hippo and Ecdysone Receptor Signaling in the regulation of dronc |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Gao, Ming |
Golden State Ballroom
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Analysis of RNA Helicase Me31B’s Molecular Mechanism in Germline Development by Motif Mutations |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Garcia, Melanie |
Online
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Establishing the feasibility of Drosophila melanogaster as a model system for Acinetobacter baumannii infection |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Gautam, Sumit |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mechanisms of D2R signaling in the blood-brain barrier that regulates courtship in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Gauthier, Kimberley |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Regulation of epithelial tissue sealing during Drosophila dorsal closure by the PI4P phosphatase Sac1 |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Geier, Benjamin |
Golden State Ballroom
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Proteomic characterization of Dube3a substrates in glia versus neurons using ubiquitin activated interaction trap (UBAIT) |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
George, Alexander |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Evaluating the Effect of Architectural Features on Border Cell Migration in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Gerlitz, Offer |
Online
|
Nucleoporin107 mediates female sexual differentiation via Dsx |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Ghosh, Neha |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The role of ZP domain proteins in controlling corneal lens architecture |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Gilbert, Mary |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identifying subperineurial glia-specific dlg1 isoforms required for septate junction function |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Gilliland, William |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A Cytological F1 RNAi Screen for Defects in Drosophila melanogaster Female Meiosis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Giniger, Edward |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Abl tyrosine kinase controls the distribution and propagation of cellular forces by regulating the coherence of an actin network |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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girada, shravan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Regulated demolition in muscle remodeling: a T-tubule membrane disassembly pathway maintains muscle function |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Glassford, William |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Hox linker domain phosphorylation alters Exd-Hox DNA-binding preferences and regulates gene expression |
Friday, April 8
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
|
Oral
Gene Regulation
|
Glowalla, Joshua |
Online
|
Evolution of longevity and immunity differentiation in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Gohl, Daryl |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Genetic barcoding for single cell transcriptomics and population behavioral assays |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Gokhale, Amrita Shrikant |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Understanding the Role of Loner in Myoblast Fusion. |
Friday, April 8
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
|
Oral
Cell Biology I
|
Goldberg, Zachary |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Insights into the evolution and development of stochastic Drosophila retinal patterning through cross-species comparison with yellow-fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Goldsmith, Samuel |
Golden State Ballroom
|
dSmad2 MARCM clones reveal a requirement for dILP2 secretion in the adult brain |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Goldstein, Gabriel |
Online
|
Identification of Drosophila new genes using machine learning |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
|
Gomaa, Aya |
Online
|
A toolkit to wire synthetic transcriptional circuits in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Gomez, Jillian |
Golden State Ballroom
|
fs(1)K741 is a female sterile allele of the gene Sxl and disrupts Sxl splicing |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Gordon, Kathleen |
Online
|
Does varying investment in egg production modify immune defense in mated female Drosophila melanogaster? |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Goyal, Manisha |
Online
|
Odor mediated control of blood-progenitor redox homeostasis in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Grace, Mara |
Golden State Ballroom
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The role of ESCRTs in signaling within the testis stem cell niche |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Gracheva, Elena |
Golden State Ballroom
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Using optogenetic cardiac pacing and imaging to develop new heart function research platform |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Green, Llewellyn |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Tracking Natural Variation in Tolerance to Transposable Elements Across Time |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Green, Nicole |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Nuclear actin is a critical regulator of Drosophila germline stem cell maintenance |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Grey, Jasmine |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The impact of cell cycle and DNA damage response on germline stem cell survival in the Drosophila testis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Grimes, Krista |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The role and regulation of metabolic enzymes astray and Nmdmc during infection |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Grmai, Lydia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The stress response transcription factor ATF4 regulates oocyte maturation |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Gruys, Madeline |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating the origin and evolution of CG17359, rapid-evolving, essential ZAD-ZNF gene in multiple Drosophila species |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Gu, Lingkun |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Essential functions of gish in nuclear positioning during early embryogenesis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Gualtieri, Claudia |
Online
|
Candidate Autism Genes Nrx1 and Nlg3 Lead To Ectopic Synapses in Nociceptive Neurons in Drosophila Larvae |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
|
GUAN, WENYUE |
Online
|
The post-transcriptional regulation of TFs in immature motoneurons shapes the axon-muscle connectome |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Guay, Sara |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
A putative de novo evolved gene is essential for male fertility via a paternal effect |
Friday, April 8
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
|
Oral
Evolution II
|
Guevara, Ruby |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Observing the Effects of the Human Peptide, LL-37, on Aβ42’s Neurotoxicity and Effects on Gene Expression Using a Drosophila Model of Alzheimer’s Disease |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Guichard, Annabel |
Online
|
Efficient allelic conversion by homologous chromosome-templated repair in Drosophila somatic tissues |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
|
Guida, Clara |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Cardiac aging prevention through H3K27me3 modulation |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Guleria, Vishal Singh |
Online
|
Elucidation of the role of IFT52 associated with a novel skeletal ciliopathy using in vitro and Drosophila systems |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Guo, Hanqing |
Online
|
Mechanical bistability of the mesoderm facilitates mesoderm invagination during Drosophila gastrulation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
GUO, LI |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Descending neurons coordinate anterior grooming behavior in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
|
Oral Online
Neurobehavior I
|
Guo, Yiming |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Time-restricted feeding improves striated muscle in genetic-induced obese Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Guo, Yungui |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The STRIPAK complex and microtubule protein transport in Drosophila muscle tissue |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Gupta, Vanika |
Online
|
Role of Juvenile hormone in mediating trade-offs between immunity and reproduction |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Gutierrez Ramos, Ximena |
Online
|
fushi tarazu and fushi tarazu factor 1, novel re-wiring in the Tribolium castaneum pair-rule gene network |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Haelterman, Nele |
Online
|
Reproducibility for Everyone |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
17. Educational Initiatives
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Hafezi, Yassi |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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The Y-linked gene, WDY, is necessary for sperm storage in Drosophila melanogaster. |
Friday, April 8
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
|
Oral
Evolution II
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Hakes, Anna |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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The role of Drosophila germ granules in regulating mRNA stability during germ cell development |
Friday, April 8
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Oral
Reproduction and Gametogenesis
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Hamlin, Victoria |
Golden State Ballroom
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Uncovering the Genetic Basis of Variation in Learning and Memory Phenotypes using the Drosophila Synthetic Population Resource |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Han, Dongsheng |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating dBRWD3’s regulation on ORC by ubiquitination |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Han, Ivy |
Golden State Ballroom
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Wound-induced changes in epithelial tension |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Hanley, Davron |
Golden State Ballroom
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Tissue-specific diversity of the Muscleblind expression in adult flies |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Hannaford, Matthew |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Pericentrin-Like-Protein is a Kinesin-1 Adaptor that drives Centriole Motility. |
Friday, April 8
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
|
Oral
Cell Biology I
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Hannon, Colleen |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the role of intrinsic protein disorder in transcription factor dynamics and function |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Hanson, Katherine |
Golden State Ballroom
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Discovering Zinc Resistance Loci via Extreme QTL Mapping |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Hanson, Mark |
Online
|
In vivo demonstration of polymorphisms in antimicrobial peptides shaping host-pathogen interactions |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Harrison, Melissa |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Pioneers, settlers, and life on the OregonR trail: Transcriptional regulation during development |
Sunday, April 10
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
|
Oral
Closing Plenary
|
Hasan, Md Rezaul |
Online
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Scraps, an anilin, and Nebbish, a kinesin, are integral components of a Fox transcription factor-regulated subnetwork that mediates specific cardiac progenitor cell divisions |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Haseeb, Muhammad Abdul |
Golden State Ballroom
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Cohesin dynamics during meiotic prophase in Drosophila oocytes |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Hatch, Hayden |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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A KDM5-Prospero transcriptional axis functions during early neurodevelopment to regulate mushroom body formation |
Saturday, April 9
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
|
Oral
Models of Human Disease I - Diseases with a Neurological Focus
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Hatfield, Jeffrey |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Genetic Variation in Cocaine Preference in the Drosophila melanogaster Genetic Reference Panel |
Friday, April 8
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
|
Oral
Neurobehavior I
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Hawley, Hannah |
Online
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Focus on the foci: Investigating the role of HDAC4 aggregation in neuronal development in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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He, Bing |
Online
|
Cell polarity determinant Dlg1 regulates the spatial organization and contractile behavior of non-muscle myosin II during tissue morphogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Heckscher, Ellie |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Keynote Introduction |
Wednesday, April 6
7:57 PM - 8:00 PM
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Oral
Opening General Session
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Heinkele, Helena |
Golden State Ballroom
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Gapvd1 regulates slit diaphragm formation in Drosophila but is otherwise dispensable for fly development. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Helms Cahan, Sara |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Widespread effects of early embryonic thermal stress on morphology, physiology and performance across the lifespan in D. melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
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Helt, Rina |
Golden State Ballroom
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Defining the Dynamics of Transcriptional Bursting in Developing Drosophila legs |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Hemba-Waduge, Rajitha Udakara Sampath |
Online
|
Role of Wnt signaling in regulating lipid homeostasis in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Henderson, Jake |
Golden State Ballroom
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Differential expression of the roundabout 3 (Robo3) guidance receptor regulates interneuron dendrite morphogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster somatosensory circuit development |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Hendricks, Emily |
Golden State Ballroom
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The Drosophilla CD63-related tetraspanins, Tsp42Ee and Tsp42Eg, regulate synaptic structure, function, and vesicle pool dynamics |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Herdman, Zoe |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Size Regulation within the Germline of the Developing Egg Chamber. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Hernandez, John |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The circuit basis of operant self-administration for ethanol in Drosophila Melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Herriage, Hunter |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Regulation of induced endocycling cells and their effects on tissue growth |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Hester, Jaquelyn |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification of Three Novel Paralogs of CG3795 |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Hiller, Mark |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterization of test specific sugar transport and glycolysis genes in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Hilovsky, Dalton |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification of transcription factors acting in larval fat body to regulate whole-animal growth |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Hilsabeck, Tyler |
Online
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A GWAS for late-life mortality in Drosophila identifies Diabetes and obesity regulated to regulate mortality and resilience. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Hime, Gary |
Online
|
The adult Drosophila salivary gland exhibits an unusual mode of cell division |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Himes, Cameron |
Online
|
Sexual Selection is not a Driver of Female Sperm Storage Organ Length in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Hingole, Swapnil |
Online
|
Frizzled receptor-mediated mechanisms of Wingless signaling in developing Drosophila wing epithelium |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Ho, Kevin |
Online
|
Kinetics of blood cell differentiation during hematopoiesis revealed by quantitative long-term live imaging |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Hocaoglu, Helin |
Golden State Ballroom
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Coordinated shifts in redox metabolites during quiescence are heritable factors that reprogram progeny metabolism |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Hodge, Rachel |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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The septate junction protein Bark beetle (Bark) is required for Drosophila intestinal barrier function and homeostasis |
Friday, April 8
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
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Oral
Cell Biology I
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Hodkinson, Lauren |
Online
|
Determinants of transcription factor function |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Hoff, Robert |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Drosophila Holes in muscles is required for ongoing adult muscle function and muscle stem cell maintenance. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Holsopple, Jessica |
Golden State Ballroom
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Identifying split-GAL4 drivers for targeting and manipulating enteroendocrine cells in the Drosophila midgut |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Hope, Kevin |
Golden State Ballroom
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An in vivo screen identifies small molecule modulators of the endoplasmic reticulum stress response |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Hopkins, Ben |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Charting the development of leg sensory organs at the single-cell level |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Hossain, Al Rohet |
Golden State Ballroom
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Rasputin – A mediator of translational activation for essential proteins in neurodevelopment |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Hrdina, Alexandra |
Online
|
Immune role of Drosophila melanogaster Kazal-type serine protease inhibitor CG14933 |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Hsu, Felicity (Ting-Yu) |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Role of dMyc in Drosophila wing imaginal disc regeneration |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Huang, Annie |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Protein-RNA interaction drives co-transcriptional regulation and RNA processing |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Huang, Xingfan |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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The continuum of Drosophila embryonic development at single cell resolution |
Saturday, April 9
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
|
Oral
Techniques and Technology Session
|
Huang, Yan |
Online
|
Novel dominant and recessive variants in human ROBO1 cause distinct neurodevelopmental defects through different mechanisms |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Huang, Yuheng |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Effects of epigenetic silencing of transposable elements on local recombination rate |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Hui, Justin |
Online
|
Cell wound repair requires the coordinated action of linear and branched actin nucleation factors |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Hunsaker, Reese |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The influence of environmental factors on the composition of fruit fly microbiota. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Hur, Suzy SJ |
Golden State Ballroom
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Determining how antagonistic transcription factors control transcription dynamics for robust cell fate specification by single nuclei imaging of transcription factor and target mRNA dynamics |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Icoy, Jude |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Analysis of sexually dimorphic gene expression in Drosophila legs |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Illescas, Sandra |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Comparitive Effectiveness of Antioxiant and Lowered Carbohydrate Diets on Dysplastic Guts |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
17. Educational Initiatives
|
Ip, Kelvin |
Online
|
Integration of BMP, JAK/STAT and EGFR signaling during anterior-posterior patterning of the follicular epithlium. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Isenhart, Randi |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Condensin II loss ameliorates long-range chromosomal interactions in both active and inactive physical compartments within a chromosome territory |
Saturday, April 9
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
|
Oral
Chromatin
|
Islam, Ishrat Maliha |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Long-range temporal patterning of progenitors in the developing Drosophila optic lobe |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Islimye, Eva |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Fatty acid flux through triacylglycerol regulates neuroblast proliferation during oxidative stress |
Thursday, April 7
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment I
|
Jain, Alexandra (Olenka) |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Probing the Temporal Regulation of Hatching in D. melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Jaiswal, Janhvi |
Online
|
JNK and JAK/STAT stratify cell behaviors during tissue regeneration |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Jaksic, Ana Marija |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Natural genetic modifiers of sensitivity to dopamine-level perturbations in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Jalal, Mohammed Shah |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Spargel/dPGC-1 is required in eggshell patterning and proper cytoskeleton organization during oogenesis and embryogenesis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Janssen, Aniek |
Online
|
Repair of double-strand breaks in Drosophila polycomb bodies |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Janz, Maren |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Endosomal maturation in Drosophila nephrocytes depends on a trimeric Rab7 GEF complex |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Jaszczak, Jacob |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Steroid hormone signaling activates a sensory switch during Drosophila peripheral nervous system development |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Jauregui-Lozano, Juan |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Tissue-specific chromatin profiling reveals a key role for Clock-dependent transcription in regulation of Drosophila photoreceptor homeostasis |
Friday, April 8
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism II
|
Jean-Guillaume, Claude |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Goldilocks effect: proper dosage of PAX6 levels is required for proper retinal differentiation and patterning in Drosophila. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Jeyapalan, Nishani |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Developing a Drosophila genetic screen for mutations that disrupt axonal ER organization |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Jhuti, Unmila |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mechanism of adult neurodegeneration in drop-dead mutants |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Ji, Hui |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Orion bridges phosphatidylserine and Draper in the phagocytosis of somatosensory neurons in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
|
Oral Online
Neurodevelopment II/Neurobehavior II
|
Jiang, Lan |
Online
|
The Osiris family genes regulate endocytic trafficking during Drosophila tracheal maturation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
JIN, LINNI |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterization of Drosophila sugar receptors |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Jindal, Dan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Glia-dependent regulation of synapses in the Drosophila antennal lobe |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Johansen, Aubrey |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Acetobacter to Lactobacillus Ratios within Drosophila Melanogaster Microbiota, Diet and Environment Across a Latitudinal Gradient |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Johnson, Heidi |
Online
|
Genotype-dependent effects of human disturbance on organismal fitness |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Johnston, Robert |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Temporally dynamic antagonism between transcription and chromatin compaction controls stochastic photoreceptor specification |
Sunday, April 10
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
|
Oral
Closing Plenary
|
Johny, Jibin |
Online
|
Exploring the functional evolution of odorant receptors in bark beetles using Drosophila empty-neuron system |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Jones, Mia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The role of Akirin/NuRD interactions during heart development |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Jones, Nicolas |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The loss of function mutation in the Drosophila Neprilysin Like 15 changes expression of key enzymes involved in glycogen homeostasis, and effects longevity in sex specific manner, but exerts similar effects on motor activity in both sexes |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Josserand, Manon |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Chromatin state transitions in the Drosophila intestinal lineage gives new insights into cell type specification |
Saturday, April 9
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
|
Oral
Chromatin
|
Juarez-Carreño, Sergio |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Macrophages-derived Pvf2 modulates developmental transition by ecdysone synthesis regulation |
Thursday, April 7
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism I
|
Judson, Kayla |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Development of a novel molecular assay to sensitively detect Fmr1's translational function in Drosophila ovarian follicles. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Julio, Alison |
Online
|
Structural basis of the Calpain A:Cactus (IκB) complex reveals fit induced and competition based mechanisms that alters NFκB activity in embryonic patterning and the immune response |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
09. Signal transduction
|
Jurmu, Jack |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Reconstructing the evolutionary history and neofunctionalization of the ZAD-Znf chromatin regulator dwg |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Kagemann, Catherine |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Assessing the interactions between W. pipientis genotype and titer on the bag of marbles partial loss of function mutant (hypomorph) in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Kagey, Jacob |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Students who participate in Fly-CURE demonstrate gains in self-efficacy and belonging across a Research Coordination Network both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
17. Educational Initiatives
|
Kahraman, Ayşe |
Online
|
De novo missense mutations in E3 ubiquitin ligase RNFT2 lead to intellectual disability as evidenced by loss of function studies in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Kajal, Kreeti |
Online
|
WD40 Wuho regulates intestinal stem cell homeostasis for Gut integrity and Longevity |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Kalladanthyil, Shania |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identifying the minimal sequence that enables protein trafficking to the B-body, a novel nuclear domain |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Kalra, Mahip |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Evolutionary Genetic Basis of Bacterial-Mediated Embryonic Lethality |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Kalra, Siddhant |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Sources of variation in gene expression |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Kamemura, Kosuke |
Online
|
Intra- and extra-cellular functions of ALS-related ER protein VAP in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Kanca, Oguz |
Golden State Ballroom
|
An expanded toolkit for gene tagging using synthesized homology donor constructs for CRISPR mediated homologous recombination |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Kandul, Nikolay |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Temperature-Inducible precision guided Sterile Insect Technique, TI-pgSIT |
Saturday, April 9
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
|
Oral
Techniques and Technology Session
|
Kanzler, Jacqueline |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A homeostatic transcriptional response counteracts I-SMAD activity in Drosophila motor neurons |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Kapali, George |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The steroid hormone ecdysone regulates growth rate in response to oxygen availability |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Karanja, Faith |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The epithelial apical-basal polarity regulator Lgl constrains imaginal disc regeneration |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Kasturacharya, Nandashree |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
STIM dependent dopamine-neuropeptide axis maintains the larval drive to feed and grow. |
Friday, April 8
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
|
Oral Online
Neurobehavior I
|
Kaur, Ishneet |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Interorgan transfer of intact micron-sized lipid droplets to macrophages during the Drosophila immune response |
Friday, April 8
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
|
Oral
Immunity and Microbiome
|
Kaur, Rupinder |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
The cytoplasmic incompatibility factor proteins CifA and CifB are both nucleases in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
|
Oral
Immunity and Microbiome
|
Keene, Alexandra |
Golden State Ballroom
|
RNA viral metagenomics of 100-year-old Drosophila melanogaster museum specimens |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Keith, Scott |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Endocrine regulation of metabolism and immunity in response to commensal and pathogenic bacteria |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Kemph, Allie |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterizing the composition and morphology of the germ plasm in the wasp Nasonia vitripennis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Kennell, Jennifer |
Online
|
A semester-long genetics lab exploring gene families through comparative genomics and CRISPR-based gene editing |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
17. Educational Initiatives
|
Kentro, James |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Chromatin regulatory networks underlying coordinated synaptic gene expression |
Thursday, April 7
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment I
|
Keränen, Soile V. E. |
Online
|
REDfly: The Regulatory Element Database for Drosophila and other insects |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
|
Kerlin, Fiona |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Lineage decisions and competency in early Drosophila melanogaster neurogenesis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Kern, Beth |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating re-initiation of stem cell cytokinesis during tumor proliferation |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Kezos, James |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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A multi-model system approach identifies genetic interactions underlying atrial fibrillation susceptibility |
Saturday, April 9
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
|
Oral
Models of Human Disease II
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Khan, Chaitali |
Online
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Shared functions of p53 and Xrp1 in DDR and cell competition |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Khan, Chaitali |
Online
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Towards understanding the mechanism of tumorigenesis caused by centrosome dysfunction |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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Kilbourn, Eric |
Online
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Developmental Exposure to the PFAS molecule, PFOA, alters Lipid Homeostasis in Drosophila Melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Kilwein, Marcus |
Golden State Ballroom
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Embryonic lipid transport works with TORC1 to ensure rapid and efficient development |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Kim, Boram |
Online
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Intestinal CNMa induced by protein deficit affects two distinct pathways in the brain to regulate the preference for protein-rich food |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Kim, Ho |
Golden State Ballroom
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Wear and Tear of the Intestinal Visceral Musculature by Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Kim, Ji Hoon |
Online
|
Shaping 3D geometry in tubulogenesis: a PDZ domain-containing protein Arc regulates Crumbs to determine salivary gland morphology in Drosophila embryogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Kimmerer, Greg |
Golden State Ballroom
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Initiating and Maintaining the Histone Locus Body: Two Sides of the Same Coin? |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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King, Annesha |
Online
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Regulation of gene expression by the HP1 variants |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Kirkland, Natalie |
Online
|
Age-dependent Lamin Remodeling Induces Cardiac Dysfunction via Dysregulation of Cardiac Transcriptional Programs |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Klemm, Jacob |
Golden State Ballroom
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Necrosis-induced apoptosis promotes regeneration in Drosophila wing imaginal discs |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Klinke, Nora |
Golden State Ballroom
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A Drosophila model for human ARVC-5 caused by TMEM43S358L |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Kmiecik, Brian |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Age-dependent antiviral immunity in Wolbachia-infected Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Knapp, Elizabeth |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Drosophila serotonin transporter (dSERT) is required for proper sleep amount and sleep architecture |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Koger, Aundrea |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A toolkit to investigate subtype-specific functions of octopaminergic neurons on fly behavior |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Kolapo, Tolulope |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Genotype-by-Sex-by-Exercise Studies Using Drosophila melanogaster: Comparing the Power Tower and the TreadWheel as Two Exercise Apparatuses |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Komori, Hideyuki |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Assembly of the Brain tumor RNA decay pre-complex expedites downregulation of Notch signaling following asymmetric stem cell division |
Friday, April 8
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
|
Oral
Gene Regulation
|
Kondai, Abhilash |
Online
|
Aggression in Hieroglyphus banian (Rice grasshopper) vs. in Drosophila melanogaster: A Comparison |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Kopp, Artyom |
Golden State Ballroom
|
What shall we do with the melanogaster species group? |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Koran, Reina |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterization of mechanosensitive regulation of cell adhesion by membrane kinase Gish |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Kotadia, Shaila |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Collective Action for Institutional Transformation |
Thursday, April 7
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
|
Oral
Plenary Session II (Equity and Inclusion)
|
Kotb, Noor |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Stonewall promotes germ cell to oocyte transition by promoting heterochromatin maintenance during Drosophila oogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Kovacs, Levente |
Golden State Ballroom
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Moonlighting of the Golgi protein, Gorab, at the centriole is regulated by its high affinity for centriolar protein Sas6 |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Krabbenhoft, Sam |
Golden State Ballroom
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Imbalances in active and repressive chromatin states underlie phenotypes caused by the oncoproteins H3 K27M and EZHIP |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Krieger, Avery |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Exploring the effects of multiple neuropeptides on state-dependent visuomotor transformations |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Kroeger, Benjamin |
Online
|
Basal intercellular junctions integrate local cytoskeletal forces to regulate Hippo signalling in growing epithelia |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Krueger, Walt |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A small molecule ion channel screen to suppress gliopathic epilepsies |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Kucerova, Lucie |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Modified binding site of IDGF proteins is important for their function |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Kuebler, Daniel |
Online
|
Adding low levels of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids to the diet eliminates seizure-like activity and paralysis and alters gene expression in the bang-sensitive mutant technical-knockout |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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kumar, ajay |
Online
|
Metabolic regulation of blood progenitor homeostasis and heterogeneity by TCA cycle in development and immune response in Drosophila larvae |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Kumar, Ankur |
Online
|
Role of peroxisome in mitochondrial dynamics during aging in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Kumar, Justin |
Golden State Ballroom
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The timing of cell fate decisions is critical for initiating pattern formation in the Drosophila eye |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Kumar, Nilay |
Online
|
Piezo ensures robust tissue size regulation by balancing proliferation, cell size, anisotropy and cell death |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Kunduri, Govind |
Town and Country Ballroom D
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Late Endosomes act as carriers for delivery of Ceramide phosphoethanolamine (CPE) with unique acyl chain anchors to cleavage furrows during male meiosis cytokinesis. |
Friday, April 8
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
|
Oral Online
Cell Division and Cell Growth
|
Kurihara, Yusuke |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Evolutionarily young genes flf1 and flf2 are required for Wingless signaling in the wing development of Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Kurzum, Sereene |
Online
|
Using Drosophila Models to Dissect Biology and Signaling Mechanisms in Rare Drug Resistant Variants of Lung Cancer |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Labrador, Mariano |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Phosphorylated Histone Variant H2Av Associates With Gypsy Insulator Proteins Through Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Lago-Baldaia, Inês |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterising the molecular basis of Drosophila glial diversity |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Lampe, Lena |
Online
|
The epicuticular lipid barrier is highly dynamic across the life course in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Lancaster, Carly |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
A conserved RNA binding protein regulates RNAs critical for neurodevelopment |
Friday, April 8
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment II/Neurobehavior II
|
Langridge, Paul |
Online
|
C. elegans Notch proteins are tuned to lower force thresholds than Drosophila Notch, bypassing the requirement for Epsin-mediated ligand endocytosis. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
09. Signal transduction
|
Larson, Elizabeth |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Precocious expression of Zelda does not initiate early zygotic genome activation |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Lassen, Mette |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Mechanisms of Systemic and Cellular Growth Control by Cholesterol |
Friday, April 8
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism II
|
Laughlin, Annabelle |
Online
|
De novo discovery of motifs enriched in promoters of D. ananassae F Element genes |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Lawlor, Matthew |
Online
|
Identification of candidate regulators of transposable element (TE) expression from host gene/TE coexpression |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Laws, Kaitlin |
Golden State Ballroom
|
DrosoPHILA: a partnership between teachers and scientists that begins in the lab and continues in city schools |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
17. Educational Initiatives
|
Le, Nguyen |
Online
|
Amyloid Beta Peptide Plays an Immune Role in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Lebestky, Tim |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Toll Family Receptor Function in Neuronal Recognition of Immune State |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Lee, Cheng-yu |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Cullin 3 promotes polarization of aPKC phosphorylated differentiation determinants during asymmetric neuroblast division |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Lee, Jae Ho |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating the role of Ecdysone signaling during mid embryogenesis using Halloween genes |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Lee, Ji-Hyeon |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The role of commensal microbes in the longevity effects of Aronia berry (Aronia melanocarpa) in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Lee, Kwan Yin |
Golden State Ballroom
|
RNA–protein interaction mapping via MS2-based APEX2 targeting in the Drosophila ovary |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Lefebvre, Matthew |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Anisotropic Myosin Recruitment Responds To A Static Source During Drosophila Body Axis Elongation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Legesse, Lelahiwat |
Town and Country Ballroom D
|
The role of Jagunal protein in the establishment of cortical polarity in Drosophila melanogaster neuroblast |
Friday, April 8
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
|
Oral
Cell Division and Cell Growth
|
Lehmann, Michael |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mutational characterization of phosphorylation sites suggests sex-specific regulation of the metabolic regulator Lipin |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Lei, Elissa |
Online
|
Analysis of nuclear organization and dosage compensation in Bombyx mori by Oligopaint FISH reveals divergent 3D architecture between moths and flies |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Lemons, Kate |
Online
|
Maintenance of genomic integrity in the male germline of Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Lenhart, Benedict |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mechanisms of Action and Natural Variation within Fasting-induced Starvation Resistance in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Leone, Sofia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Persistence of courtship behavior neurons from larval to adult life in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Li, Duojia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Karyotype evolution - Insights from a D. melanogaster strain with unusual sex chromosome karyotypes |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Li, Haosheng |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Effect of Heterozygous Inversion on Crossover Frequency near Inversion Breakpoints by High-Res Whole Genome Sequencing |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Li, Ke |
Town and Country Ballroom D
|
Cell-surface proteomic profiling identifies key regulators in epithelial cell competition |
Friday, April 8
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
|
Oral
Cell Division and Cell Growth
|
Li, Menglin |
Golden State Ballroom
|
rhodopsin 3 regulates circadian periodicity |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Li, Wanhe |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A Drosophila model for understanding the perception and central processing of chronic social isolation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Li, Xiaotong |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Nutrient-dependent acyl-CoA metabolism regulates tissue remodeling by adjusting stem cell quiescence and activation in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Li, Xuelin |
Online
|
Local 5-HT signals bi-directionally modulate the coincidence time window of associative learning |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Li, Xueying |
Online
|
Synthetic evolution of a Drosophila developmental network predicts trends in wild populations |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Li, Yutian |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Inducing limb regeneration in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Liao, Zhe |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Cyclin-dependent kinase 8 regulates mitochondrial morphology and modulates a Parkinson’s disease model in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
|
Oral
Models of Human Disease I - Diseases with a Neurological Focus
|
Liebl, Faith |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The CHD protein, Kismet, regulates both clathrin-mediated and activity-dependent bulk endocytosis at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Lieser, Bethany |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Conservation of The GlyP Gene Across highly divergent species of Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Lima, Aklima khanam |
Golden State Ballroom
|
ShKT-domain-containing protein from parasitic nematode is toxic to Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Lin, Kun-Yang |
Online
|
The role of Diaphanous in the reactivation of quiescent neural stem cells |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Lin, Leila |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Testing the Effects of Fast-Evolving Heterochromatic Genes on Euchromatic Transposable Elements in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Lindhorst, Daniel |
Online
|
Reporter gene assays and chromatin-level assays define substantially non-overlapping sets of sequences as enhancers |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Liu, Guangmei |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Phagocytic defects lead to or exacerbate neurodegeneration through increased immune signaling |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Liu, Han-Hsuan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A photo-switchable assay system for dendrite degeneration in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Liu, Mengmeng |
Online
|
Identification of direct targets of Bortezomib in Drosophila using a chemical proteomics approach |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Liu, Peiduo |
Online
|
mTORC2 protects heart from HFD induced-damage through promoting mitochondrial fission |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Liu, Wei |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
The Circular RNA Edis-Relish-Castor Axis Regulates Neurodevelopment |
Friday, April 8
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
|
Oral Online
Neurodevelopment II/Neurobehavior II
|
Liu, Xinyuan |
Online
|
In vivo analysis of a Hox gene enhancer required for segment-specific sense organ patterning |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Liu, Yizhou |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Divergent signaling requirements of dSARM in injury-induced degeneration and developmental glial phagocytosis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Livelo, Christopher |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Time-restricted feeding promotes skeletal muscle function in diet-induced obesity through purine related pathway in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Loehlin, David |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A tandem duplication in Drosophila melanogaster shows enhanced expression beyond the gene copy number |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Loganathan, Rajprasad |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Customization of tissue growth coordinates organ form and function in the embryo |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Logeay, Remi |
Golden State Ballroom
|
PECAn, a pipeline for image processing and statistical analysis of complex mosaic 3D tissues |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Long, Delaney |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Serotonin autoreceptors regulate Drosophila serotonergic axon morphology in vitro |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Longden, Kit D |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Color augments motion vision for detecting approaching objects in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
|
Oral Online
Neurobehavior I
|
Longworth, Michelle |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Exploring the Role of Retrotransposable Elements in the Development of Microcephaly |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Lopez, Luis Alberto |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Non-apoptotic activation of Drosophila Caspase-2/9 limits the growth of open-wound-like tumours by modulating JNK signalling and the tumour microenvironment |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Louis, Collin |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Use of transformants bearing deletions in the 5’ upstream region of the Hdc gene to identify regions required for CNS expression of Hdc |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Louwagie, Troy |
Online
|
Towards a novel method for cryopreservation via embryonic nuclear transplantation in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
|
Lowenstein, Eve |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Single-cell chromatin accessibility in Drosophila melanogaster human tauopathy model |
Saturday, April 9
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
|
Oral Online
Chromatin
|
Lowery, Cameron |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Effect of Cannabidiol on Central Nervous System Development and Function using Drosophila as a Model System |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Loza-Coll, Mariano |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterization of the mode of transmission of ethanol resistance to progeny of repeatedly intoxicated parental flies |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Loza-Coll, Mariano |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Functional analysis of Escargot and STAT targets in intestinal stem cells of the Drosophila melanogaster posterior midgut |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Lu, Shenzhao |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Loss of function variants in TIAM1 are associated with developmental delay, intellectual disability and seizures |
Saturday, April 9
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
|
Oral Online
Models of Human Disease I - Diseases with a Neurological Focus
|
Lu, Yisi Louise |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterization of a Drosophila Activin signaling network |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Luf, Max |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A CRISPR-Cas9 Mediated Knockout of RNaseZ in Drosophila Neurons |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Luis Casta?eda, Ana Cecilia |
Online
|
Mutagenic-Antimutagenic Effect from the extract of a Medical Plant: the Wormwood in the Drosophila SMART assay |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Lujano Perez, Laura Alejandra |
Online
|
Behavioral Characterization of tecu Mutants |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Luo, Yige |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Cis-regulatory Changes at the Fatty Acid Elongase eloF Underlie the Evolution of Sex-specific Pheromone Profiles in Drosophila Prolongata |
Thursday, April 7
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
|
Oral
Evolution I
|
Lv, Mingyue |
Online
|
Spying on the dynamics of octopamine by genetically-encoded GRABOA sensor in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Ly, Michelle |
Online
|
Cell-extracellular matrix adhesion is necessary for rapid embryonic wound closure |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Lynch, Jeremy |
Golden State Ballroom
|
DNA methylation machinery is required for transcriptome regulation and early development in the wasp Nasonia |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
MA, KAICHENG |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Lingerer interact with FMRP to promote FMRP target translation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Ma, Mengqi |
Online
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De novo variants in SUPT16H are associated with developmental delay, intellectual disability, epilepsy and facial dysmorphism |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Ma, Wen-Juan |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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The evolution and genetic mechanism of sex-ratio meiotic drive in Drosophila affinis |
Friday, April 8
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
|
Oral Online
Evolution II
|
Maag, Isabella |
Golden State Ballroom
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Candidate ion channel screen identifies modifiers of brain tumor size |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Maalouf, Tania |
Online
|
A non-cell-autonomous buffering mechanism protects cells from replication stress-driven DNA damage |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Maaroufi, Houda Ouns |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mutation in Drosophila Concentrative nucleoside transporter 1 (cnt1) alters spermatid maturation |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Macabenta, Frank |
Golden State Ballroom
|
BMP-gated cell cycle progression drives anoikis during mesenchymal collective migration |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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MacCharles, Katja |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterizing Robinow Syndrome-associated DVL1 mutations in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Machado, Luana |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Live longer, climb further: Parabacteroides distasonis promotes healthy aging and gut barrier integrity in Drosophila melanogaster. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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MacPherson, Rebecca A |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Pleiotropic fitness effects at the Uhg4-Boot locus in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Madhwani, Kimberly Rose |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Neurodevelopmental role of a tRNA methyltransferase implicated in intellectual disability |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Maggs, Lara |
Online
|
REV7 Acts Independently of Polymerase ζ to Maintain Genome Stability During Development |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Mahadevaraju, Sharvani |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigation of Y expression in germ cells, if it is modulated by the non-autonomous cues from soma |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Mahmoudzadeh, Nader |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
The Drosophila enzyme L-2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase is required in the renal system for recovery from hypoxic stress |
Thursday, April 7
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism I
|
Maillee, Colleen |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Neural IgCAMs at work in epithelia: phylogeny and function |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Malin, Jacob |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Phosphoinositide PI(3,4,5)P3 turnover modulates cytoskeletal forces controlling Drosophila eye morphogenesis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Man, Bowen |
Online
|
Genetic Requirement of IC effect |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
M'Angale, Peter |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Copia, a Drosophila retrotransposable element, regulates structural synaptic plasticity at the larval neuromuscular junction |
Thursday, April 7
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment I
|
Manier, Mollie |
Online
|
Genetic architecture of male-female coevolution in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Manning, Samuel |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Hippo pathway transcriptional regulators alter chromatin binding dynamics of the transcription factor Scalloped |
Friday, April 8
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
|
Oral
Gene Regulation
|
Mannino, Constanza |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The neurodevelopmental transcriptional landscape of a fly model for human microcephaly |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Mao, Yanlan |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Coping with mechanical stress: tissue dynamics in homeostasis and repair |
Saturday, April 9
9:00 PM - 9:30 PM
|
Oral
Plenary Session III
|
Marchetti, Marco |
Golden State Ballroom
|
An improved organ explant culture method reveals stem cell lineage dynamics in the adult Drosophila intestine |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
María Paula, Gervé |
Online
|
Myc-regulated miRNAs modulate p53 expression in Drosophila. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Mariyappa, Daniel |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A novel transposable element based authentication protocol for Drosophila cell lines |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Marsh, Audrey |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Embryo development requires histone acetylation by Nejire during the maternal-to-zygotic transition |
Friday, April 8
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
|
Oral
Gene Regulation
|
Marsh, Joshua |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Developmental ethanol exposure causes changes in the expression of histone modifying enzymes and results in long-term changes in gene expression |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Marshall, Zarion |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Sequential addition of neuronal temporal cohorts generates a stimulus on-set detection circuit |
Thursday, April 7
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
|
Oral Online
Neurodevelopment I
|
Marshman, Evan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
An Analysis of the Microbiota of Various Drosophila melanogaster Parkinson's Disease Models |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Marston, Samuel |
Online
|
The interaction between male courtship plasticity and female mate choice in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Martinho, Rui Gonçalo |
Online
|
Polycomb group (PcG) proteins prevent the assembly of higher order repetitive structures during meiosis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Martins, Laura |
Online
|
Identifying Proteins that Mediate Increased Proliferation at Higher Intracellular pH |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Mashburn, Sarah |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterization of the Immune Deficiency Pathway during female meiosis in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Massey, Caroline |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Effects of host genetic feeding preferences in shaping microbiota composition in D. melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Mastrogiannopoulos, Alex |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Ribosome protein mutant cells rely on the GR64 cluster of gustatory receptors for survival and proteostasis in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Matt, Abby |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Graphene Enabled Optical Cardiac Control of Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Matthews, Marguerite |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
NINDS Strategies for Enhancing the Diversity of Neuroscience Researchers |
Thursday, April 7
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
|
Oral
Plenary Session II (Equity and Inclusion)
|
Matute, Daniel |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
The genetics basis of inviability in hybrids between Drosophila melanogaster and D. santomea |
Thursday, April 7
9:35 AM - 10:05 AM
|
Oral
Plenary Session I
|
Maxson, Roilea |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Behavioral changes and tau pathology in response to traumatic brain injury in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
May, Annabel |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A single cell atlas of Drosophila embryonic epidermal and salivary gland cells highlights spatiotemporal gene expression during tube morphogenesis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Maya-Maldonado, Krystal |
Online
|
Microbiome remodeling influences Drosophila immune response across generations |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Mayer, Sara |
Online
|
Drosophila models of SNRNP200-retinitis pigmentosa exhibit retinal apoptosis and loss of photoreceptor function |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
McAvoy, Rebecca |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Molecular mechanism glia use to contribute to the production of motor outputs in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
McClain, Georgia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating the Effects of Genetic Distance and Regulatory Elements on Tandem Gene Duplicate Expression in Drosophila Melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
McIntyre, Jennifer |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Environmental Effects on the Epigenetic Silencing of Transposable Elements |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
McIntyre, Lauren |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Insights into D. melanogaster and D. simulans transcriptome evolution and complexity using transcript distance (TranD) |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
McMullen, Ellen |
Golden State Ballroom
|
JAK/STAT mediated metabolic reprogramming during immune response |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
McPherson, Jeanne-Marie |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Interrogating the roles of canonical versus variant histone H3 in genome function and aging |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Medina, Andre |
Online
|
Enteroendocrine control of intestinal health and disease in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Megaly, Marvel |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating the role of Notch signalling in the development of the ventral mesoderm in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Meiselman, Matthew R. |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Recovery from cold-induced reproductive dormancy is regulated by temperature-dependent AstC signaling |
Friday, April 8
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment II/Neurobehavior II
|
Mejia Natividad, Isabel |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Functional dissection of recently diverged HMG-box proteins in Drosophila spermatogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Mellentine, Samuel |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Defining the role of prostaglandins in collective cell migration |
Friday, April 8
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
|
Oral
Cell Biology II
|
Mendez, Joanne |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Increased intracellular pH promotes cell death in the developing Drosophila eye |
Saturday, April 9
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
|
Oral Online
Cell Stress and Cell Death
|
Mendez Gonzalez, Ivan D. |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Resolving the evolution and diversification of a Hox-regulated pigmentation trait |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Mercer, Marianne |
Golden State Ballroom
|
bourbon interacts with known germline sex determination regulator otu and promotes the expression of sxl in the Drosophila female germline |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Messer, Luke |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The small GTPase Rap1 promotes polar cell survival and morphogenesis to form the migratory border cell cluster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Mewborne, Quinlan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identify novel approaches suppressing stress granule assembly to mitigate TDP-43-mediated neurotoxicity |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Mi, Ting-Wei |
Online
|
Molecular and cellular basis of acid taste sensation in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Miao, Erik |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A Screen for Amino Acid Transporters Involved in Nutrient-Dependent Reactivation of Quiescent Neuroblasts |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Miao, Guangxia |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Cactin, a component of spliceosome C complex, is required for collective border cell polarization and migration in the Drosophila ovary |
Saturday, April 9
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
|
Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis II
|
Miao, Ting |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Acetyl-CoA mediated autoacetylation of fatty acid synthase as a metabolic switch for de novo lipogenesis in developing Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
|
Oral Online
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism I
|
Midillioglu, Ipek |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Ion channel trafficking is coordinated with dendrite morphogenesis in sensory neurons |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Migunova, Ekaterina |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mitochondria malfunction and RNaseZ-associated cardiomyopathy |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Mikucki, Emily |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Maternal mRNAs underlie higher heat tolerance in tropical vs. temperate Drosophila melanogaster embryos |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Milan, Marco |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Tissue Biology of Chromosomal Instability |
Thursday, April 7
10:05 AM - 10:30 AM
|
Oral
Plenary Session I
|
Milano, Samantha |
Golden State Ballroom
|
P-bodies Protect mRNAs from the RNAi Machinery |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Miles, Cecelia |
Online
|
Validation of candidate genes influencing egg size in cold-adapted Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Minenkova, Anastasia |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Uncovering the mechanism of BNIP3-mediated mtDNA selection in the female germline |
Friday, April 8
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
|
Oral Online
Cell Biology I
|
Minniefield, Bre |
Online
|
Single-nucleus RNA-seq of Drosophila Thorax Post Exercise Treatment: Pilot Study |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Miranda-Alban, Julio |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
The Abelson tyrosine kinase cooperates with the Nedd4-family ubiquitin ligase Suppressor of Deltex to regulate the late endosomal passage of Notch and modulate signaling activation |
Friday, April 8
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
|
Oral
Cell Biology I
|
Mishra, Abhinava |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Sufficiency of active Rac to drive whole tissue phagocytosis in vivo |
Friday, April 8
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
|
Oral
Cell Biology II
|
Misner, Rachel |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Signals governing pupal development of ovarian Follicle Stem Cells and Niche Cells |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Misra, Jyoti |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Endocytic regulation of Fat protocadherins in tissue growth and morphogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
|
Oral Online
Patterning and Morphogenesis II
|
Misra, Snigdha |
Online
|
Female factors are important for the seminal Sex Peptide’s association with sperm, in mated D. melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Mitchell, Katrina |
Online
|
The JNK and Hippo pathways regulate an overlapping transcriptome to control neoplastic tissue growth |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Mitchell, Noah |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Visceral organ morphogenesis via calcium-patterned muscle constrictions |
Saturday, April 9
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
|
Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis I
|
Mitra, Sahana |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Deciphering an unrecognized role of bZIP transcription factor IRBP18 during unfolded protein response (UPR) in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Miyamoto, Tetsuya |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Neuronal gluconeogenesis regulates systemic glucose homeostasis via FMRFa signaling |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Mohapatra, Pratyajit |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
A conserved anoctamin regulates olfactory neuron firing in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment I
|
Mok, Jung-Wan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Modulation of Hippo signaling by Mnat9 N-acetyltransferase for normal growth and tumorigenesis in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Molina, Claudia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Pelado, a conserved protein that regulates actin dynamics |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Molinari Roberto, Gabriela |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Regulation of Misshapen during Border Cell Migration |
Friday, April 8
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
|
Oral
Cell Biology II
|
Monier, Manon |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Evolution of Drosophila glue adhesiveness |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Monteiro, Vernon |
Online
|
A new shape, a new fate: uncovering how mitochondria regulate germline stem cell differentiation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Montell, Denise |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
GSA Welcome |
Wednesday, April 6
7:13 PM - 7:23 PM
|
Oral
Opening General Session
|
Montell, Denise |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
GSA Awards |
Saturday, April 9
7:45 PM - 8:00 PM
|
Oral
Plenary Session III
|
Montemurro, Marianne |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification of Apoptosis and Junctional Tension as Pro-tumoral Factors in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Mooney, Katelyn |
Online
|
Symptoms following Traumatic Brain Injury in a Drosophila melanogaster CTE Model are Ameliorated by Ketone Body Enantiomers |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Morales, Gonzalo |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Cues Regulate the Early-to-Late Transition of Transcription Factors in Drosophila Type II Neuroblast |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Moreira, Danielle |
Online
|
Screening of genes that regulate the maintenance of synapse during aging of Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Moreno, Gabriella |
Online
|
Screening for cryptic genetic variation in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Mornement, Abigail |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Drosophila Undigested Metabolite Profiling - Uncovering age-related changes in amino acid absorption |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Mortimore, Nicholas |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Uncovering the Mechanisms Behind the Neuroprotective Effect of Glycolysis in a Drosophila Model of ALS |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Mosca, Timothy |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
γ-secretase promotes postsynaptic development through the cleavage of a Wnt receptor |
Thursday, April 7
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment I
|
Mostoufi, Sabrina |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Bacterial infection promotes transposable element activation in Drosophila species |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Mu, Yizhu |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Peroxisomes regulate the Imd amyloid fibril formation and subsequent Relish signaling pathway |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Mueller, Courtney |
Online
|
The role of host microbiota in aging of Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Mulhern, Kathleen |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Exploring The Sperm Head-Tail Connection Apparatus |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Mullinax, Sarah |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Diptericin A protects flies from opportunistic gut infections in a sex dependent manner |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Munteanu, Daniel |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Dynamic expression of Lgr1 in the hindgut suggests a role in cold tolerance and acclimation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Murillo-Maldonado, Juan Manuel |
Online
|
Lifestyles and metabolism of Drosophila lutzii, a floridosa group of species, and sympatric D. simulans, a generalist specie |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Muron, Savannah |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The expression of OVO isoforms throughout Drosophila development |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Murphy, Natalie |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterizing the Role of Doublesex in Creating Sexual Dimorphism in the Somatic Gonad |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Mutch, Morgan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating neuronal survival from caspase activity in neurodegeneration |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Myers, Abigail |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Comparative Analysis of Node Degree on Gene Evolution in the Insulin Signaling Pathway |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Nagy, Agota |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Functional domains of the Ana1 centriole protein and their regulation by mitotic protein kinases and phosphatases |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Nahid, Md Ausrafuggaman |
Online
|
Regulation of nutrient-independent proliferation of the mushroom body neuroblasts (MB NBs) in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Nakamura, Mitsutoshi |
Town and Country Ballroom D
|
Rab35 mediates two distinct pathways that regulate actin modification through Mical/SelR and actin remodeling through Septins during cell wound repair |
Friday, April 8
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
|
Oral Online
Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Repair
|
Nandakumar, Shyama |
Town and Country Ballroom D
|
Enterocyte dynamics in the Drosophila adult midgut epithelium upon infection |
Friday, April 8
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
|
Oral
Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Repair
|
Nanni, Adalena |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Faster-X: Evolution of Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila simulans Sex-biased Expression and Associated Chromatin |
Thursday, April 7
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
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Oral
Evolution I
|
Nassari, Sonya |
Online
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Early endosomal Rab21 in enterocytes contributes to gut tissue maintenance |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Nedbalová, Pavla |
Golden State Ballroom
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Beauty of adenosine and immune system metabolism |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Negm, Sherif |
Golden State Ballroom
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Modelling Satellite DNA organization |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Neisch, Amanda L. |
Golden State Ballroom
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Dynein acts to cluster glutamate receptors and traffic the PIP5 kinase, Skittles, to regulate postsynaptic membrane organization at the neuromuscular junction |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Nelson, Kara |
Golden State Ballroom
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Uncovering the mechanism of hematopoietic niche formation |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Nettemeyer, Nicolas |
Online
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Some Innexin Family Members Are Required for Cold Nociception Responses Mediated by Class III Dendritic Arborization Neurons |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Neville, Kathryn |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Discs large licenses Pins to orient mitotic spindles |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Newcomb, Susan |
Golden State Ballroom
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brinker gene promoter-proximal element drives ovary expression and supports sequential action of distal enhancers |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Newfeld, Stuart |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Enabling recombination on the 4th chromosome: FRT101F and Bloom syndrome helicase |
Saturday, April 9
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
|
Oral
Techniques and Technology Session
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Nielsen, Tanja |
Golden State Ballroom
|
New genetic avenues in Congenital Heart Disease: Ribosomal protein genes as regulators of cardiac growth (via YAP/yorkie) and proliferation (via p53) along with cardiogenic transcription factors |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Niepielko, Matthew |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Germ granule analysis reveals conserved and diverse features among Drosophila species |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Nil, Zelha |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Characterization of the Fly Models for Glutaminase-related Neurological Disorders |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Nirala, Niraj |
Online
|
Hinfp is a guardian of the somatic genome by repressing transposable elements |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Noronha, Lidane |
Golden State Ballroom
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Developmental Effects of Cactus on Drosophila mettleri |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Nukala, Krishna Madhav |
Online
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Increased oxidative stress precedes activation of the seizure-exacerbating glial immune response in prickle mutants |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Nunez, Joaquin |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Do supergenes mediate seasonal adaptation in overwintering Drosophila? |
Friday, April 8
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
|
Oral
Evolution II
|
Nunez Flores, Rogelio |
Golden State Ballroom
|
HDAC-inhibitory Microbial Volatiles Effect on Slowing Huntington’s Disease in a Drosophila model |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Nyachhyon, Utsav |
Online
|
Exploring pathophysiology in long-lived fly populations reared on two diets |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Nystrom, Taylor L. |
Golden State Ballroom
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Building an integrative model of how nutrition and natural genetic variation interact during neurogenesis in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Nystul, Todd |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Strategies at UCSF for addressing barriers in science that disproportionately affect people from marginalized groups. |
Thursday, April 7
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
|
Oral
Plenary Session II (Equity and Inclusion)
|
O'Brien, Caitlin |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Loss of the GARP but not EARP complex drives Golgi sterol overload during dendrite remodeling |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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O'Brien, Lucy |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Origins of adult organ plasticity: How cell lifecycles define tissue states |
Thursday, April 7
8:35 AM - 9:05 AM
|
Oral
Plenary Session I
|
Oh, Yangkyun |
Online
|
Gastric mechanosensation and the peptidergic sugar sensing regulate the Drosophila nutrient sensor |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
O'Haren, Thomas |
Golden State Ballroom
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Developmental regulation of histone genes by pioneer factor Zelda |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Okakpu, Ogadinma |
Golden State Ballroom
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Nematode secreted PLA2 displays toxicity and immunosuppression in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Okenve-Ramos, Pilar |
Online
|
IFT88 maintains sensory cilia function in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Olaveja, Ishtar |
Online
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Identification of a pseudogene derived from Arr1 in D. ananassae |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
O'Leary, Thomas |
Golden State Ballroom
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Redox balance and the oxidative stress response following acute heat stress of the early embryo in temperate and tropical lines of Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Olson, Claire |
Golden State Ballroom
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Roles for CG5755, a SLC25A46 ortholog, in mitochondrial morphogenesis during Drosophila spermatogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Olufs, Zachariah |
Online
|
Determining the mechanism of anesthetic-induced neurotoxicity in a Drosophila model of mitochondrial disease |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Omar, Omar |
Golden State Ballroom
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Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay plays an essential role during female germline development in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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O'Neill, Ryan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Spd-2 gene duplication suggests cell type-specific mechanisms of pericentriolar material assembly |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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O'Neill, Ryan |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Traip controls brain size via suppression of mitotic DNA bridges |
Saturday, April 9
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
|
Oral
Models of Human Disease I - Diseases with a Neurological Focus
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Ong, Katy |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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The Clot Thickens: Tumor-induced coagulopathy is a conserved driver of host mortality |
Saturday, April 9
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
|
Oral Online
Models of Human Disease II
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Oramas, Rebecca |
Online
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The bHLH-PAS transcriptional complex Sim::Tgo plays active roles in late oogenesis to promote follicle maturation and ovulation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Ordway, Alison |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Hh signaling coordinates stereotyped and stochastic patterns in the Drosophila eye |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Osterfield, Miriam |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Molecular mechanisms underlying alternating cell polarity establishment in Scaptodrosophila follicle cells |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
|
Owings, Katie |
Golden State Ballroom
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A Drosophila screen identified a role of histone methylation in ER stress preconditioning |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Ozel, Mehmet Neset |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Coordinated control of neuronal differentiation and wiring specificity by a sustained code of transcription factors |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
OZTURK, ZEYNEP |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Role of Intramembrane Spastic Paraplegia Proteins in Organization of Axonal ER and ER-mitochondria Contacts in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
|
Oral
Cell Biology I
|
Pal, Soumitra |
Online
|
Dynamic time warping on sn- and sc-RNA-seq trajectories of Drosophila adult and larvae testis enables contrasting the different germline developmental stages |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Palumbo, Ryan |
Golden State Ballroom
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The Drosophila ortholog of POLR1D, an RNA Polymerase I & III assembly protein, is required for development |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Paluri, Sravya |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Regulation of Glial Septate Junction proteins by microRNA-184 |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Panda, Pallavi |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Tissue specific requirements of the Rcd4:Ana3 sub-complex in Drosophila centriole assembly |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Pandey, Ashutosh |
Online
|
Gut barrier defect and hyperactivation of innate immune response in a Drosophila model of NGLY1 deficiency |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Pandey, Udai |
Golden State Ballroom
|
DDX17 modulates FUS toxicity in an RGG-domain dependent manner |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Pang, Michelle |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Dissecting the subcellular mechanisms of signal processing in the Drosophila visual system |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Panning Pearce, Margaret |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Phagocytic glia mediate prion-like spreading of mutant huntingtin aggregates in Drosophila brains |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Park, Jae |
Online
|
Regulation of PDF neuropeptide production in the central nervous system |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
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PARK, SUNG YEON |
Online
|
Targeted downregulation of Hipp1 ameliorates tau-engendered deficits in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Parks, Sophia |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Immunostimulatory Lipids in Drosophila Bacterial Infection |
Friday, April 8
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
|
Oral
Immunity and Microbiome
|
Parveen, Samia |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Using expansion microscopy to examine parasegmental boundaries at nanoscale resolution |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Patel, Aleena |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Image-based investigation of enhancer-promoter bridging in the Drosophila genome |
Saturday, April 9
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM
|
Oral
Chromatin
|
Paul, Maimuna |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Extremely rare variants in EIF4A2 are associated with a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by hypotonia, intellectual disability and epilepsy |
Saturday, April 9
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
|
Oral Online
Models of Human Disease I - Diseases with a Neurological Focus
|
Paul, Pranab Kumar |
Online
|
Loss of rer1-mediated ER-stress drives cell competition in the developing Drosophila wing epithelium |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Pazhayam, Nila |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Meiotic Crossover Patterning: The Centromere Effect |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Pearson, William H. |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Paying the amino acid cost of the humoral immune response to bacterial infection |
Friday, April 8
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
|
Oral
Immunity and Microbiome
|
Peebles, Katherine |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The mystery of the Peroxidasin mutant: why does this catalytically dead Drosophila mutant survive?
|
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Pelaez, Julianne |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
A taste for toxins: Evolution of feeding preferences in the herbivorous drosophilid Scaptomyza flava |
Friday, April 8
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
|
Oral
Neurobehavior I
|
Pellegrino, Stephanie |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Using FIB-SEM to create a 3D model of early oogenesis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Penfield, Lauren |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Nuclear lamins promote collective cell migration and coordinate protrusion dynamics |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Peng, Junhui |
Online
|
Intermolecular interactions drive protein adaptive and co-adaptive evolution at both species and population levels |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Perales, Isabella |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Structural changes in centrosomes correlate with activation of a checkpoint that triggers germline stem cell loss |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Perkin, Alani |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Decapentaplgic Regulates the Boundary Expression of Midline and Groucho in the Developing Eye Imaginal Disc of Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Perlmutter, Jessamyn |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Metchnikowin alleles are associated with both immune and life history phenotypes |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Persaud, Manisha |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A Borealin-HP1 Interaction Regulates Chromosome Passenger Complex Binding to Chromosomes and Movement to Microtubules |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Petit, Christopher |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification of CG4511 as a Novel Regulator of Spermatogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Piggott, Beverly |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Na+/H+ Exchangers play essential roles in neurogenesis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Pimenta-Marques, Ana |
Online
|
Molecular regulation of centrosome stability |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Pipkin, Heidi |
Golden State Ballroom
|
High-Resolution Imaging Method with Standardized Conditions Facilitates Reproducible, Spatial, Quantitative Data |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Pitton, Caroline |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Genome-wide Effects of the GeneSwitch GAL4 System on Drosophila melanogaster Gene Expression |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Pizarro Salazar, Maria Alejandra |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Uncovering the mechanism of slit function in PNS development |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Powell, Amanda |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Exploring the role of Oatp74D, an Ecdysone Importer, in the Drosophila ovary. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Pozmanter, Caitlin |
Online
|
Tudor5-like promotes post-transcriptional regulation of maternal RNAs |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Pragati, . |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Exploring the role of shaggy and dmyc in development of combination therapy against human neuronal tauopathies in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Pranoto, Inez |
Town and Country Ballroom D
|
Blocking the native differentiation program recapitulated in yki3S/A-induced midgut tumor alters the tumor cells’ capacity to disseminate and induce cachexia-like wasting |
Friday, April 8
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
|
Oral
Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Repair
|
Prasad, Anadika |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Differentiation signals from glia are fine-tuned to set neuronal numbers during development |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Prediger, Carolina |
Online
|
Genome-wide relaxation and phylogenetic inertia of codon usage bias in the Neotropical Drosophila saltans species group |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Preger-Ben Noon, Ella |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The evolution of morphology at a single-cell resolution |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Presser, Adam |
Online
|
The role of Scabrous in long distance Notch signaling during bristle patterning |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Price, Kari |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Evolutionarily conserved midbody reorganization precedes ring canal formation during gametogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Pritchard, Caroline |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Physiological and functional implications of differentially enriched transcripts on eRpL22-family polysomes |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Prokhorenko, Mariya |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Transition from acute nerve injury to central sensitization requires metabotropic driven astrocyte store-operated Ca2+ entry |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Puñal, Vanessa |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Molecular instructions for the production of sparse inputs |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Quinn, John |
Online
|
Regulation of Damage-Responsive Maturity-Silenced enhancers in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
R, Radhika |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Title: Exploring transcriptional signatures of Anti-Microbial Peptides early in infection to predict infection outcomes |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
Rahman, M. Mahidur |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Sphingolipid metabolism regulates intestinal stem cell homeostasis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
rai, arushi |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Yorkie dependent transcriptional network promotes tumor growth |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Rai, Madhulika |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Lactate and glycerol-3-phosphate metabolism cooperatively regulate larval growth in a tissue nonautonomous manner |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Raicu, Ana-Maria |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Using CRISPRi to uncover mechanisms of transcriptional repression by Rb and CtBP co-repressors |
Friday, April 8
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
|
Oral
Gene Regulation
|
Rajan, Arjun |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Fruitless modulates the threshold of Notch target gene transcription during asymmetric neuroblast division |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Ranallo-Benavidez, Timothy |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Chromosomal Rearrangements in two populations of Drosophila yakuba |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Rangan, Prashanth |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Becoming an oocyte: demise of the germ cell program and new beginnings |
Sunday, April 10
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
|
Oral
Closing Plenary
|
Ranjan, Rajesh |
Town and Country Ballroom D
|
Asymmetric nucleosome density and differential condensation of sister chromatids coordinates with Cdc6 to ensure distinct cell fates |
Friday, April 8
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
|
Oral Online
Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Repair
|
Rao, Arya |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
The genetic basis of cardiac glycoside resistance in wild-caught Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
|
Oral Online
Evolution II
|
Ravenscroft, Thomas A. |
Online
|
Chordotonal neurons have dendritic spike initiation zones that are controlled by Para, the Drosophila sodium channel |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Ray, Mukulika |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Maternal pioneer factor CLAMP regulates sex-specific transcript diversity in early Drosophila embryos. |
Friday, April 8
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
|
Oral
Gene Regulation
|
Rebeiz, Mark |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
The evolution of morphological novelties at the cellular and gene regulatory levels |
Saturday, April 9
9:30 PM - 10:00 PM
|
Oral
Plenary Session III
|
Reddy, Kayla |
Golden State Ballroom
|
How acetic acid alters interactions of parasitoids with their Drosophila melanogaster hosts |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Reed, Bruce |
Online
|
A method to estimate the frequency of chromosomal rearrangements induced by CRISPR/Cas9 multiplexing in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
|
Reinger, Cindy |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A role for the apterous gene in adult survival of Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Rele, Chinmay P. |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Correlating Regulatory Region and Genetic Evolution |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Rera, Michael |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Positive selection of senescence through increased evolvability: ageing is not a by-product of evolution. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Riccard, Sean |
Online
|
Characterization of adhesion and secretin GPCRs in the salivary glands and germ cells during Drosophila embryogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Rice, Gavin |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Investigating the evolution of new body parts in the rapidly evolution genitalia of Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
|
Oral
Evolution II
|
Richards, Logan |
Online
|
ORC associates with the Nup107-160 subcomplex, coupling nucleoporins to replication initiation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Riggs, Blake |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating the impacts of engaging undergraduates as developers of inclusive curriculum through a service-learning course |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
17. Educational Initiatives
|
Rincón-Ortega, Lourdes |
Online
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How to form and maintain a monolayered epithelium: the role of integrins |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Ríos Méndez, Sara |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigation of the tRNA modifying enzyme, TRMT1, in neurodevelopment |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Rizik, Zainab |
Golden State Ballroom
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Examining the synthetic lethality between BRCA2 and methyl and ethyl Paraben |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Roach, Tiffany |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating somatic stem cell cytokinesis and coordination of daughter cell release from the testis niche |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Roberts, David |
Online
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Exploring the mechanistic roles of APC in the Armadillo/β-catenin destruction complex |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
09. Signal transduction
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Robinson, John |
Online
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Understanding the neural circuity of social spacing behaviour through the lens of Drosophila Neuroligin 3 |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Rodan, Aylin |
Online
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The bestrophin-1 chloride channel is required in the Malpighian tubules and hindgut for osmoregulation in response to high salt diet |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Roddam, Noelle |
Golden State Ballroom
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What Ingredients are Contributing to the Toxicity of Glyphosate-Based Herbicides, in Drosophila melanogaster? |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Rodriguez, Felipe |
Online
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Modeling effects of human disease variant of Barrier-to-Autointegration on oogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Rogalski, Felipe |
Online
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Genetic analysis of Juvenile hormone epoxide hydrolases in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Rogers, Michael |
Golden State Ballroom
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(E)close but no cigar: Essential developmental programs transcriptionally regulated by the chromatin modifier KDM5 |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Rogers, Rebekah |
Golden State Ballroom
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New Transcript Formation in Hybrid Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Rohrbach, Ethan |
Golden State Ballroom
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An Octopaminergic Circuit in Egg Laying |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Rollins, Katie |
Golden State Ballroom
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Rab1 suggests a role for ER regulation in chromosomal separation during mitosis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Roman, Bruna |
Online
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Evidence of horizontal transmission of Wolbachia in Drosophila sturtevanti and Drosophila lehrmanae (saltans group) |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
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Rooney, Lossie (Elle) |
Online
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Gene Regulatory Networks in Development: Genetic Variation and Robustness of Anterior-Posterior (AP) Axis Formation in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Rosa, Christian |
Golden State Ballroom
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Regulated actomyosin turnover is essential for eye epithelial morphogenesis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Rose, Saloni |
Online
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Pre-copulatory reproductive behaviours are preserved in Drosophila melanogaster infected with bacteria. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Rosenthal, Justin |
Golden State Ballroom
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Temporal regulation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits supports central cholinergic synapse development in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Rothenberg, Katheryn |
Online
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Rap1 acts via Canoe and Rho1 to control the adhesion and cytoskeletal rearrangements that drive rapid wound repair |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Roy, Swagota |
Golden State Ballroom
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Spargel/dPGC-1 is a closer ancestor to mammalian PRC-1 with an RRM domain that is functionally essential for oogenesis |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Ruan, Zhi-Rong |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Inter-organ signaling regulates the onset of myoblast fusion |
Saturday, April 9
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
|
Oral Online
Patterning and Morphogenesis II
|
ruma, Fatema |
Online
|
Frequent co-domestication of PIF-like transposable element proteins in insects |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
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Rundell, Thomas |
Golden State Ballroom
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Experimental Evolution to identify genes that contribute to fitness in high-sugar-fed Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Rusch, Jannette |
Golden State Ballroom
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Nuclear Function of the protocadherin fat in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Rylee, Johnathan |
Golden State Ballroom
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Genetic regulation and protein interactions necessary for proper formation of Drosophila rhabdomeres and the inter-rhabdomeral space |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Sabatino, Giovanni |
Online
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Investigating the Role of Septate Junction Proteins during Border Cell Migration |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Sachan, Akanksha |
Online
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Quantitative input-output mapping of cytoskeleton regulator localization demonstrates linearity in developing epithelia systems |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Sachdev, Shaila |
Online
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The Impact of Increasing Concentrations of Ragweed Pollen on the Innate Immune System and Allergic Response of Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Sainz de la Maza, Diego |
Golden State Ballroom
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Cell cycle exit and stem cell differentiation are coupled through regulation of mitochondrial activity in the Drosophila testis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Salazar, Anna |
Online
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Impacts of Intestinal Occluding Junction Modulation on Non-Cell Autonomous Hallmarks of Aging |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Salzler, Harmony |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Histone gene replacement reveals functional independence, redundancy and synergism between lysine 36 of H3.2 and H3.3 |
Saturday, April 9
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
|
Oral
Chromatin
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Samuelson, Kaylah |
Golden State Ballroom
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Understanding the role of Matrimony in suppressing the drive of the B chromosomes |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Samuk, Kieran |
Golden State Ballroom
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Natural Selection Shapes Variation in Genome-wide Recombination Rate in Drosophila pseudoobscura |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Sanchez Bosch, Pablo |
Golden State Ballroom
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Fmi-mediated cell polarity and adhesion are critical during cell competition and tumorigenesis in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Sanghera, Navneet |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The effects of developmental ethanol exposure on markers of aging in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Santos, Maggie |
Golden State Ballroom
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Hormonal Effects of Glyphosate Based Herbicides on Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Sanz Juste, Sara |
Golden State Ballroom
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A nickase Cas9 gene-drive system promotes super-Mendelian inheritance in Drosophila melanogaster. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
16. Techniques and technology
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Sapozhnikov, Lena |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Irradiation-Induced Cell Migration: An Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Process Regulated By Low-Level Caspase Activity |
Saturday, April 9
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
|
Oral
Cell Stress and Cell Death
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Sarkar, Kahini |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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A feedback loop between heterochromatin and the nucleopore complex controls germ-cell to oocyte transition during Drosophila oogenesis |
Friday, April 8
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
|
Oral
Reproduction and Gametogenesis
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Sarkar, Sunayana |
Online
|
Development of a fly model to probe the functions of inorganic polyphosphates |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
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Sarnacki, Cazmir |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Impact of histamine deficiency on accessory gland secondary cell differentiation, persistence, and post-mating responses in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Sawyer, Jessica |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Differential sensitivity to cell death cues in long-lived, non-regenerative cells in the Drosophila hindgut |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Sawyer, Melissa |
Online
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Ectopic heterochromatin triggered by insertion of repetitive DNA is temperature-sensitive |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Sayied, Shanzeh |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the role of tRNA methyltransferase ALKBH8 in learning and memory |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Scharenbrock, Amanda |
Golden State Ballroom
|
General anesthetics are toxic to flies mutant for a mitochondrially-encoded subunit of the electron transport chain. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Schloop, Allison |
Online
|
Negative feedback regulation in Drosophila dorsal-ventral patterning |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Schmidt, Anja |
Town and Country Ballroom C
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Defining the structure and function of the multivalent protein network at cell-cell adherens junctions during morphogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
|
Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis I
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Schneider, Blair |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Retrotransposons: a major driving force of aging |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Schroeder, Analyne |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Protein biogenesis factors Nascent Polypeptide Associated Complex–alpha and Signal Recognition Particle are required in heart development |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Schroeder, Courtney |
Online
|
Evolutionary Diversification of Drosophila Arp2 for Specialized Actin Branching |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Schwabach, Sierra |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the initiation of collective cell migration in the Drosophila follicular epithelium |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Schweibenz, Colby |
Town and Country Ballroom D
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Elucidating the mechanism of coactivator Taiman/AIB1-driven cell competition and its relation to the Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC) tumor suppressor in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
|
Oral
Cell Division and Cell Growth
|
Scott, Shayna |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A Screen to Identify Genetic Modifiers of Seizure Susceptibility in a Drosophila model of PIGA Deficiency |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Secchia, Stefano |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Simultaneous cellular and molecular phenotyping of embryonic mutants using single cell regulatory trajectories |
Saturday, April 9
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
|
Oral Online
Chromatin
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Segu, Aishwarya |
Online
|
Chronic caffeine teatment disrupts circadian rhythm in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Segura, Roberto |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Establishment and Maintenance of Centrosome Asymmetry in Neural Stem Cells |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Sekar, Aashika |
Online
|
Rbf/E2F1-mediated transition from steroid-dependent to steroid-independent ecdysone receptor signalling in Drosophila prostate-like secondary cells |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Sekelsky, Jeff |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Crossover interference through ATR phosphorylation of Mei‑218 leading to phase separation of RING finger proteins |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Seo, Jin |
Online
|
Effects of Ambient Temperature on Body Fat |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Shah, Hemin |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Control of Crag's localization and activity in the polarized deposition of basement membrane proteins in epithelial cells. |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Shaikh, Razeen |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Using ISRES+, an evolutionary optimization algorithm to fit experimental data in systems biology models |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Shapiro, Joanatta |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Regulation of Meiotic Kinetochore-Microtubule Attachments by the RZZ Complex |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Sharma, Abhishek |
Town and Country Ballroom D
|
Hypoxia-dependent regulation of epithelial tissue growth and development |
Friday, April 8
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
|
Oral Online
Cell Division and Cell Growth
|
Sharma Singh, Aditi |
Online
|
JNK-independent Eiger/TNFR signaling during cell competition |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Shea, Sydney |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Functional Genetic Screen to Identify Interneurons Governing Behaviorally Distinct Aspects of Drosophila Flight Motor Programs |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Shefali, Shefali |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating the role of Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 1 (GPDH1) in Drosophila growth and development |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Shekhar, Shashank |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The functionally conserved neuronal pseudokinase Allnighter retrogradely regulates homeostatic UPR and autophagy responses in photoreceptor neurons. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Sherlekar Banerjee, Aparna |
Online
|
Cell extrusion during starvation-induced intestinal shrinkage |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Sherlock, Kathleen |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Nuclear and ring canal growth in the germline of the developing egg chamber |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Shukla, Harsh G. |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Genetic variation in recalcitrant repetitive genomic regions in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Sidisky, Jessica |
Online
|
Characterizing synaptic deficits at adult neuromuscular Junctions in a model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Simecek, Petr |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Genomic Benchmarks: A Collection of Datasets For DNA Sequence Classification |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Simmons, Chad |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Examining the Role of Adipokines in Regulating Oogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Simon, Anne F |
Online
|
Don’t want to be all by myself BUT Don’t stand so close to me |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Sims, Sarah |
Online
|
Dual loss of HP1B and HP1C impacts chromatin structure |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Singh, Jyotsna |
Online
|
Tissue specific knockdown of Scribble induces tumor progression and metastasis in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Slicko, Alyssa |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification of factors involved in rDNA magnification in the male germline |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Slobodian, Mitchell |
Online
|
The impacts of sex and genetic background on the response of Drosophila melanogaster to essential and non-essential metal toxicity |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Smith, Alison |
Online
|
The Thanos Requirement for Transdetermination Leads to an End Game on Wing Cell Fate as Ectopic Eyes Develop |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Smith, Ireland |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Investigating the Effects of Rab11 on Synaptic Proteins FasII and APPL in kismet Mutants |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Smith, Sequioa |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identification and characterization of novel genes in Drosophila’s retinal development utilizing a transcriptomics approach |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Smits, Celia |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Maintaining symmetry in morphogenetic movements |
Saturday, April 9
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM
|
Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis I
|
Sneideman, Maggie |
Online
|
Aid from repeat-binding and architectural maintenance proteins important in D. melanogaster dosage compensation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Sodders, Maggie |
Online
|
The Role of Glial Peroxisome in Neuron-Glia Communication in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Son, Jae Hak |
Online
|
Evolutionary diversification and repeated gene capture by telomeric retrotransposons across the Drosophila genus |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Sood, Chhavi |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Delta/Notch signaling inhibits expression of the early temporal factor Imp to promote termination of neurogenesis during development |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Sop, Joel |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Genome-wide RNAi screen for new meiotic genes in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Sorge, Sebastian |
Online
|
Optimisation of macro- to micronutrient balance for larval growth on a holidic diet |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Sosa, Dylan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Predicting Gene Essentiality in Non-Model Drosophila Species to Understand Phenotypic Evolution of New Genes |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Sottolano, Christopher |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Nebulous without white: annotated long-read genome assembly and CRISPR/Cas9 genome engineering in D. nebulosa |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Soussana, Tamar |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The neurodegeneration gene iPLA2-VIA is required for mitochondrial maintenance in the Drosophila melanogaster female germline, with autonomous and non-autonomous components |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Spana, Eric |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A Research-based laboratory course in Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Evolution |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
17. Educational Initiatives
|
Spletter, Maria |
Online
|
Temporal-specific requirement of Bruno1 in Drosophila flight muscle to support myofibril assembly, growth and maturationTemporal-specific requirement of Bruno1 in Drosophila flight muscle to support myofibril assembly, growth and maturation |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Spokony, Rebecca |
Online
|
Endogenous degradation of hormones by two distinct classes of enzymes uniquely impact coordinated animal growth and development |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Stahl, Aaron |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Associative learning drives longitudinally-graded presynaptic plasticity of neurotransmitter release along axonal compartments |
Friday, April 8
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment II/Neurobehavior II
|
Stanek, Timothy |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Sex-specific variation in R-loop formation in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Stanhope, Sarah |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Developing a quantitative analysis of cysteine availability via iodoTMT-multiplex method using Drosophila S2 cells and w1118 eyes. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Stephens, Kimberly |
Online
|
RASopathy Drug Discovery Aimed at Treating Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Sterner, Emily |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Elucidating the interaction between the chromatin reader Kismet and histone deacetylases in the promotion of axon pruning |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Stevens, Cody |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Out of the shadows: Co-acting cis-regulatory elements control T-box transcription factors midline and H15 during development. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Stewart, Rebeccah |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Response to and regulation of codon bias in Drosophila neural lineages. |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Stinchfield, Michael |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Comprehensive Resource for the Drosophila 4th Chromosome |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
16. Techniques and technology
|
Stobdan, Tsering |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Pupation as a critical hypoxia-sensitive stage in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Strachan, Emily |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Sex and reproductive differences in intestinal tumours |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Strand, Jessica |
Online
|
Analysis of eIF4E1 Conservation and Synteny across Drosophila Species to Understand the Evolution of the Insulin Pathway |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Stricker, Aubrie |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Basement membrane repair dynamics in the Drosophila midgut |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Su, Tin Tin |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Drosophila Community Update |
Wednesday, April 6
7:08 PM - 7:13 PM
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Oral
Opening General Session
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Suisse, Annabelle |
Online
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Consequences of monosomy: How stem cells can lose their female identity and start tumors. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Sujkowski, Alyson |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Endurance exercise ameliorates phenotypes in Drosophila models of Spinocerebellar Ataxias |
Saturday, April 9
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
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Oral
Models of Human Disease I - Diseases with a Neurological Focus
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Sullivan, Luis |
Golden State Ballroom
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Lgr1 Localization Reveals a Larval-to-Adult Developmental Switch in Hindgut Compartmentalization |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Sun, Jie |
Golden State Ballroom
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fruitless Controls the Timing of Steroid Hormone Pulses in Drosophila Somatic Cell |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Suvorov, Anton |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Widespread introgression across a phylogeny of 155 Drosophila genomes |
Thursday, April 7
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
|
Oral
Evolution I
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Suzawa, Miyuki |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Distinct dietary nutrients regulate circulating levels of Dilp2 and Dilp6 in Drosophila larvae |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Syed, Mubarak H |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Developmental mechanisms regulating the formation and function of drosophila sleep-wake circuit |
Friday, April 8
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment II/Neurobehavior II
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Szymanski, Rachel |
Golden State Ballroom
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Exploring the function of Canoe’s intrinsically disordered region in linking cell junctions to the cytoskeleton during morphogenesis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Tafesh, Ghada |
Golden State Ballroom
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Zika Virus infection in Drosophila brain activates host immune responses in a sex-dependent manner |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Tagorti, Ghada |
Online
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Somatic Mutation and Recombination Tests of Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
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Takenaka, Risa |
Online
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Investigating the consequences of histone overexpression in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Talley, Christina |
Golden State Ballroom
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Screening for the genetic polymorphism underlying aging-related muscle degeneration |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Talyn, Becky |
Golden State Ballroom
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Determining Critical Period of Herbicide Sensitivity in the Fruit Fly, Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Tam, Rebecca |
Online
|
Centrosome-induced membrane infolding linked to Rac pathway and Arp2/3 network recruitment during actin cap formation in the Drosophila embryo |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Tan, Sher Li |
Online
|
Genetic investigation of the Endolysosomal Network in a Drosophila model of Alzheimer’s disease |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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Tanentzapf, Guy |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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What long-term quantitative Imaging of stem-cells in their natural environment can tell us about the way they are born, differentiate, and talk to eachother |
Sunday, April 10
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
|
Oral
Closing Plenary
|
Tapia Merino, Daniel |
Online
|
Characterization of shock wave effects in syncytial embryos of Drosophila melanogaster using fluorescent nanoparticles |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
16. Techniques and technology
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Tarnopol, Rebecca |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Domestication of a phage-encoded DNAse I by Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Teeters, Gary |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Adapting the Nitroreductase Cell Ablation System to Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Teklay, Salina |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Unique chromatin characteristics allow a genome-eliminating B chromosome to avoid self-elimination |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
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Tennessen, Jason |
Golden State Ballroom
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The Drosophila gene sima is an essential regulator of the larval glycolytic program |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Terry, Douglas |
Town and Country Ballroom D
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Role for local ecdysone signaling in Drosophila imaginal wing disc regeneration |
Friday, April 8
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
|
Oral
Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Repair
|
Terry, Joseph |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Meiotic Crossovers on Chromosome 4 induced by the Interchromosomal Effect in Drosophila Melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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TG, Sahana |
Golden State Ballroom
|
ER stress-induced JNK promotes stress granule formation via epigenetic modifications in C9orf72 mediated ALS/FTD |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Thackeray, Justin |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mimicking human disease-causing mutations in Drosophila PLC-γ |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Thakur, Rajan |
Golden State Ballroom
|
PDZD8 promotes autophagy at ER-Lysosome contact sites to regulate synaptic growth |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Thomas, Christina |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Extracellular neuronal stimulation promotes Tip60 histone acetyltransferase mediated epigenetic neuroplasticity gene control in the Drosophila brain. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Thomas, Claire |
Golden State Ballroom
|
βH-spectrin Recruits PP2AWaldorf to Crumbs where it Regulates Growth and Apical Domain Stability In Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
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Thompson, Ellen |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Understanding the Progressive Loss of Larval Muscle Fibers in Cachexia Tumor Model System with Focus on Myosin |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Thornton-Kolbe, Emma |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Promiscuous wiring via variable spatial sampling of an orderly array |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Thorpe, Holly |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Coevolution is pervasive between unrelated glycosylation pathways and points to potential disease modifiers |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Thum, Andreas |
Online
|
Two Individually Identified Paired Dopamine Neurons Signal Taste Punishment in Larval Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Tian, Aiguo |
Town and Country Ballroom D
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Re-entry into mitosis and regeneration of intestinal stem cells through enteroblast dedifferentiation in Drosophila midguts |
Friday, April 8
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
|
Oral Online
Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Repair
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Tian, Xiaolin |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Enhancing Mask activity in dopaminergic Neurons extends lifespan in flies |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Ting, Chau-Ti |
Online
|
Dietary utilization drives the differentiation of gut bacterial communities |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Tirgar, Reyhaneh |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The histone chaperone NASP has multiple functions during development. |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Titus-McQuillan, James |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Ultra Violet radiation tolerance between Drosophila species from São Tomé and Africa: Adaptation across Drosophila yakuba and Drosophila santomea |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Tomlin, Sarah A. |
Golden State Ballroom
|
De novo suppression of a male-harming mitochondrial mutation in Drosophila melanogaster via laboratory passaging |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Töpfer, Uwe |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Distinct contributions of ECM proteins to basement membrane mechanical properties in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
|
Oral Online
Patterning and Morphogenesis II
|
Torosin, Nicole |
Online
|
Evolutionary conservation and divergence of 3D genome organization in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Tran, Hiep |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Tet (Ten-Eleven Translocation) Regulates Axonal Development in the Drosophila Pupal Brain via Transcriptional Repression |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Tripathi, Jyoti |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Modeling Paraneoplastic Diabetes in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
|
Oral Online
Models of Human Disease II
|
Tripoli, Benjamin |
Online
|
Septins regulate heart contractility through modulation of cardiomyocyte store-operated Ca2+ entry |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Trujillo, Elizabeth |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Defining the Role of CG11617 in the Transcriptional Control of Muscle Development in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Tsao, Chia-Kang |
Online
|
Early lineage segregation of the retinal basal glia in the Drosophila eye disc |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
|
TSENG, CHEN YUAN |
Town and Country Ballroom D
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chinmo-mutant spermatogonial stem cells cause mitotic drive by evicting non-mutant neighbors from the niche |
Friday, April 8
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
|
Oral
Stem Cells, Regeneration, and Tissue Repair
|
Tu'ifua, Travis |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Genetic modifiers of NGLY1 deficiency identified through a Drosophila genetic screen point to the role of NGLY1 in ERAD |
Saturday, April 9
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
|
Oral
Models of Human Disease II
|
Turcotte, Carolyn |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mechanisms and regulation of meiotic recombination: a whole-genome approach |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
|
Turingan, Michael |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Hypoxia-dependent Control of Larval Maturation |
Friday, April 8
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
|
Oral Online
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism II
|
Turner, Brandon |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Chromosomal rearrangements as a source of local adaptation in island Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Ueda, Kazuki |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A neuroprotective role of select peroxisome proteins at the fat body of Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Uhlhorn, Juliane |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Parallel processing of polarized skylight from the optic lobes towards the central brain |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Ulgherait, Matthew |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Circadian autophagy drives longevity response to Intermittent Time-Restricted-Feeding (iTRF) |
Friday, April 8
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism II
|
Urban, Elizabeth |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Activating and repressing stochastic gene expression between chromosomes |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
07. Chromatin, epigenetics and genomics
|
Vaikakkara Chithran, Aarya |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Developmental axon guidance cues are critical for adult neuronal survival and function |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Vaikakkara Chithran, Aarya |
Golden State Ballroom
|
A drosophila model depicting braak-like propagation of tau pathology |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Valencia Expósito, Andrea |
Online
|
Modulation of integrin levels triggers actomyosin reorganization essential for proper tissue folding |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Valentino, Priscilla |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Dorsal-Ventral Patterning of the Developing Drosophila Medulla |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Vanderzalm, Pam |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Inhibitors of BMP signaling during synapse development in Drosophila melanogaster |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Varadarajan, Ramya |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The N-end rule Pericentrin degradation is required for centrosome assembly and function in Drosophila spermatogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Varte, Vanlalrinchhani |
Online
|
Identification of human genes that modify concurrent Aβ42 and tau pathology in a fly model of Alzheimer’s disease |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Vasudevan, Deeptha |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Establishing anterior-posterior diversity in how stem cells give rise to neural circuits for somatosensory processing |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Vaughen, John |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
glial GBA links neural lipid metabolism and proteostasis with sleep |
Thursday, April 7
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
|
Oral
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism I
|
Velazquez-Ulloa, Noma |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Survival and motility of adult Drosophila melanogaster flies fed high-calorie diets during early development |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Verster, Kirsten |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
Phage-derived DNAses are novel innate immune cell effectors in animals |
Thursday, April 7
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
|
Oral
Evolution I
|
Vida, Gabriela |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Identifying factors that maintain the adult testis niche |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Villa, Sammy |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The OTUD6 deubiquitinase associates with the 40S ribosome to regulate translation and the response to stressors in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Vincent, Ben |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Reorganizations in the apical extracellular matrix underlie morphological diversification in Drosophila genital structures |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
03. Evolution
|
Vishal, Kumar |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Insulin receptor/Akt/TOR signaling regulates muscle stem cell pool in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Vishwakarma, Vishakha |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Smog GPCR regulates distinct myosin pools and cortical actin organization during Drosophila SG invagination |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Viveiros, Jennifer |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Assessment of cellular and functional heterogeneity within the Drosophila testis stem cell niche |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Vogler, Georg |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Single-cell sequencing of Drosophila embryonic heart and muscle cells during differentiation and maturation |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Vuilleumier, Robin |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Dissection of the BMP-activated synaptic gene network identifies dichotomous BMP-responsive elements regulating synaptic functions |
Thursday, April 7
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
|
Oral
Neurodevelopment I
|
Wallrath, Lori |
Online
|
Drosophila models reveal nuclear shape and lamin localization patterns that differentiate clinically distinct laminopathies |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Walsh, Justin |
Online
|
Single cell transcriptomic analysis of homologous courtship song neurons between species |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Walsh, Karen |
Online
|
Experimental Evolution for Longevity Differentiation in Drosophila melanogaster |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
|
Walsh, Kristoffer |
Golden State Ballroom
|
An in vivo Drosophila screen to identify new regulators of ATF4 signaling |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
|
Waltrip, Andrea |
Online
|
Localization of transgenes for Drosophila models of myotonic dystrophy type 1 |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Wang, Chueh Wen |
Online
|
Explore the roles of steroid hormone signaling mediated Drosophila oogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Wang, Fei |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Optogenetic control of Drosophila cardiac function with ChRmine and ReaChR opsins |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
15. Models of human disease
|
Wang, Hongsu |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The synergistic roles of Glass and EGFR signaling in the differentiation of multiple retinal cell types |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
06. Regulation of gene expression
|
Wang, Liping |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Neuronal activity induces Glucosylceramide that is extruded via exosomes upon glial BMP signals for lysosomal degradation in glia |
Thursday, April 7
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
|
Oral Online
Neurodevelopment I
|
Wang, Xian-Feng |
Online
|
How polyploid cells become tumor and how fly deals with it? |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Wang, Yu-Ting |
Online
|
Switching On/Off the Hh signalling Pathway Determines Niche Cell Fates of Ovarian Germline Stem Cells |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Wang, Zong-Heng |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Mechanical activation of mitochondrial energy metabolism during cell differentiation |
Thursday, April 7
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
|
Oral Online
Physiology, Aging, and Metabolism I
|
Warder, Bailey |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
The cytoskeletal mechanics that shape a stem cell niche |
Saturday, April 9
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
|
Oral
Patterning and Morphogenesis II
|
Wardwell-Ozgo, Joanna |
Town and Country Ballroom B
|
The steroid hormone Ecdysone coordinates larval growth and development through its interaction with the transcriptional repressor Smrter. |
Friday, April 8
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
|
Oral
Gene Regulation
|
Warren, Jasmine |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Extradenticle expression in the Drosophila Melanogaster eye regulates ectopic patterning on the ventral margin of the eye-antennal imaginal disc |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Wat, Lianna |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Larry Sandler Award Talk - Sex-specific regulation of fat metabolism in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
7:27 PM - 7:57 PM
|
Oral
Opening General Session
|
Watson, Keala |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Mob family proteins and Tricornered kinase are required to form dorsal appendages of the Drosophila eggshell |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
Wei, Kevin |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Single-cell testes expression of ampliconic meiotic drivers on the sex chromsomes of Drosophila miranda |
Friday, April 8
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
|
Oral
Reproduction and Gametogenesis
|
Weichselberger, Vanessa |
Town and Country Ballroom C
|
Affinity-driven germline-soma interactions mediate Drosophila oogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
|
Oral Online
Patterning and Morphogenesis II
|
Weiner, Alexis |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Unraveling Positive and Negative Feedback in Planar Cell Polarity |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Welch, Chloe |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Kismet affects gut biomechanics, the gut microbiome, and gut-brain axis in Drosophila melanogaster |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
|
weng, mo |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Snail drives epithelium-to-mesenchymal transition by cytoplasmic sequestering of polarity protein Bazooka/Par-3 |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Wenzel, Miwa |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Genetic interactions between new bag-of-marbles mutants and the endosymbiont bacteria Wolbachia in D. melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
|
White, James |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Role of Polyploidy During Drosophila Epithelial Wound Repair |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
White, Roger |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Fatty acid trafficking during Drosophila oogenesis |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
10. Cell biology: Cytoskeleton, organelles and trafficking
|
Williams, Anna |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Tnpo-SR maintains ovarian cyst connectivity and is required for GSC fusome dynamics morphogenesis in Drosophila ovarian germline stem cells |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
|
Williams, Audrey |
Town and Country Ballroom A
|
Fat2 polarizes the WAVE complex to align protrusions for collective cell migration |
Friday, April 8
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
|
Oral
Cell Biology II
|
Wilson, Clive |
Online
|
Homologues of the human disease-associated amyloidogenic proteins APP and TGFBI are required for physiological protein aggregation in Drosophila secondary cells |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
|
Wilson, Kenneth |
Online
|
Age-related neuroprotection by dietary restriction requires OXR1-mediated retromer function |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
|
Wilson, Sarah |
Online
|
It’s not just about physical attraction: Investigating the interaction between HDAC4 and Ankyrin2 in Drosophila melanogaster neuronal function |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
|
Wit, Charlotte |
Golden State Ballroom
|
Robustness of Early Pattern Formation in the Drosophila Visual Map |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
|
Won, Jong-Hoon |
Online
|
Identification of individual essential amino acid sensors in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
|
Woods, Grace |
Golden State Ballroom
|
The Role of Thrombospondin in Neuromuscular Junction Development and Function |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Worley, Melanie |
Online
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Ets21C organizes a pro-regenerative microenvironment that is essential for imaginal disc regeneration |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Wright, Dynisty |
Town and Country Ballroom B
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Chromatin Architecture Constrains Where Inversion Breakpoints Occur Over a Short-Time Scale in D. pseudoobscura |
Thursday, April 7
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Oral
Evolution I
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WU, Jhen-Wei |
Online
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dysfusion negatively regulates JAK/STAT signaling to constraint the invasive cell population |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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xia, shengqian |
Golden State Ballroom
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Genomic analyses of new genes and their phenotypic effects reveal rapid evolution of essential functions in Drosophila development |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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xia, xiju |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Spying on the dynamics of neuropeptides by the GRAB sensors in Drosophila |
Saturday, April 9
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
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Oral Online
Techniques and Technology Session
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Xiao, Cong |
Online
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Identifying New Players in Structural Synaptic Plasticity |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
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Xiao, Shuke |
Golden State Ballroom
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Meeting a threat of the Anthropocene: Robust taste avoidance of metal ions |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Xu, Heng |
Online
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Differential regulation of alternative promoters emerges from unified kinetics of enhancer-promoter interaction |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Xu, Yineng |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Optogenetic manipulation of endogenous proteins in Drosophila by light-inducible trapping |
Saturday, April 9
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Oral Online
Techniques and Technology Session
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Yamamoto, Shinya |
Golden State Ballroom
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MARRVEL and ModelMatcher: Online resources to facilitate cross-disciplinary collaborations between scientists, clinicians and beyond |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
16. Techniques and technology
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Yang, Jun |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the mechanism of the pro-aging effects of blue light in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Yang, Mengye |
Golden State Ballroom
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Searching for the female receptor for the D. melanogaster seminal fluid protein ovulin |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Yassin, Amir |
Online
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A locus affecting pigmentation evolution and male mating success between two sibling species in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
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Yeh, Anna |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Investigating mechanisms regulating actin assembly in the early Drosophila embryo |
Friday, April 8
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
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Oral
Cell Biology II
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Yheskel, Matanel |
Golden State Ballroom
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Ribosomal profiling Reveals Changes in the Translatome of kdm5-Knockdown Neurons |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Yin, Jun |
Golden State Ballroom
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Glia-derived lipid binding protein confers resistance to oxidative stress in the Drosophila brain |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Yip, Cecilia |
Golden State Ballroom
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Neuronal E93 Regulates Metabolic Homeostasis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Yoon , Wan Hee |
Golden State Ballroom
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Biallelic variants in OGDHL cause a neurodevelopmental spectrum disease featuring epilepsy, hearing loss, visual impairment, and ataxia |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Yost, Ryley T |
Online
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Neuroligin3 and dopamine are required for a response to social isolation, but recovery is complex and sex-specific. |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
14. Neural circuits and behavior
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Yow, Kristi |
Golden State Ballroom
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Defining the roles of the small GTPase Rap1 and its regulator Dizzy in embryonic morphogenesis |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Yu, Alder |
Online
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Effect of Circadian Rhythm Disruption on DNA Double Strand Break Repair Pathway Choice |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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Yu, Kewei |
Golden State Ballroom
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Salt-inducible kinases synergise with Homeodomain-interacting protein kinases to promote significant tumour growth |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Yu, Yang |
Golden State Ballroom
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Seasonal plasticity and adaptive fluctuations of gene expressions of D. melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
03. Evolution
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Yu, Zihao |
Golden State Ballroom
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Investigating the role of Uif and Gprk2 in tissue-specific growth of the larval trachea |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Yuschock, Molly |
Golden State Ballroom
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Characterization of novel Drosophila Egf receptor signaling targets with roles in eggshell structure and morphology |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Zane, Flaminia |
Golden State Ballroom
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Smurfness helps deconvolving ageing transcriptional signature |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
12. Physiology, metabolism and aging
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Zaremba, William |
Golden State Ballroom
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Effects of nuclear lamina aging on oogenesis |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster
04. Stem cells, regeneration and tissue injury
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Zeidler, Martin |
Golden State Ballroom
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Identification and characterisation of functionally distinct macrophage subpopulations in Drosophila |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Zein-Sabatto, Hala |
Town and Country Ballroom D
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Exploring the role of dynein in transporting cen mRNA to the centrosome |
Friday, April 8
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
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Oral
Cell Division and Cell Growth
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Zhan, Li |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Cryopreservation method for Drosophila melanogaster embryos |
Saturday, April 9
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
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Oral Online
Techniques and Technology Session
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Zhang, Ke |
Golden State Ballroom
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Poly(ADP-ribose) Promotes the Condensation of C9ORF72 Arginine-rich Dipeptide Repeat Proteins |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Zhang, Peng |
Golden State Ballroom
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The Krüppel-like factor Cabut has cell cycle regulatory properties similar to E2F1 |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Zhang, Tianyi |
Online
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RNA-binding protein Nocte regulates glass mRNA translation during Drosophila eye development |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
06. Regulation of gene expression
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Zhang, Yingbiao |
Golden State Ballroom
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Wdr59 regulates the interaction of GATOR1 with RagA to inhibit TORC1 activity in the Drosophila ovary |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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Zhang, Yu |
Town and Country Ballroom A
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Netrins and receptors control Drosophila optic lobe organization and transmedullary neuron axon targeting |
Friday, April 8
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
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Oral Online
Neurodevelopment II/Neurobehavior II
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Zhao, Li |
Online
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Transcriptional and mutational signatures of the aging germline |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
05. Reproduction and gametogenesis
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Zhao, Ziwei |
Golden State Ballroom
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CryAB is a target protein of NUAK kinase activity to prevent protein aggregation in muscle tissue |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Zhou, Dan |
Online
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Generating Drosophila melanogaster isofemale lines tolerating extreme oxygen conditions |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
15. Models of human disease
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Zhu, Fionna |
Golden State Ballroom
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Discs Large is a novel regulator of the Enteroblast Mesenchymal-to-Epithelial Transition in the adult Drosophila midgut |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Zhu, Hailun |
Online
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A comprehensive temporal patterning gene network controls developmental timing in Drosophila medulla neuroblasts |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
13. Neural development and physiology
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Zhu, Haolong |
Golden State Ballroom
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Molecular and transcriptional characterization of a physical niche mediating symbiotic gut microbiome colonization in Drosophila melanogaster |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
02. Immunity and the microbiome
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Zhuang, Xuan |
Online
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Genetic basis of variation in high sugar-induced diabetes-associated traits and development delay in Drosophila |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
03. Evolution
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Ziliotto, Silvia |
Golden State Ballroom
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Targeting the Ras/Raf/ERK negative regulator sprouty as a novel strategy for cancer therapy |
Saturday, April 9
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Poster
15. Models of human disease
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Zinzen, Robert |
Golden State Ballroom
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Unraveling the mechanisms of early neurogenesis with single cell resolution |
Thursday, April 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
13. Neural development and physiology
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Zuckerman, Jacob |
Golden State Ballroom
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Alternative End Joining Preferences in RPA-Deficient Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
11. Cell division and cell growth
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Zúniga-García, Manuel Alejandro |
Online
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Characterization of kayak (kay) mutant phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster eye development |
Wednesday, April 6
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Poster Online
08. Patterning, morphogenesis and organogenesis
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Zurovec, Michal |
Golden State Ballroom
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Adenosine receptor and its downstream targets, Mod(mdg4) and Hsp70, work as a signaling pathway modulating cytotoxic damage in Drosophila |
Friday, April 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Poster
01. Cell Stress and cell death
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