Sunday, June 3, 2012
Daily Program-at-a-Glance
| Time | Event | Location |
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| 7:00 am – 7:00 pm | Registration | Evergreen Foyer |
| 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Exhibits and Posters | Evergreen DEFGHI |
| Morning |
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
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| 8:00 am – 3:00 pm | SIVB Board of Directors Meeting | Bellevue Place Boardroom |
| 9:15 am – 5:30 pm | 13th International Conference on Invertebrate and Fish Cell Culture | |
| 9:15 am – 12:00 pm | Old Technologies of Primary Insect Cultures Are Useful to Answer Modern Questions | Executive Auditorium |
| Afternoon |
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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| 12:00 pm – 1:45 pm | Lunch on your own | |
| 1:45 pm – 4:30 pm | Development, Characterization, Authentication and Validation of Fish Cell Lines | Executive Auditorium |
| 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Poster Set-up | Evergreen DEFGHI |
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | 2012 Program Planning Committee Meeting | Executive Boardroom |
| 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Roundtable Discussion on Conference Topics | Executive Auditorium |
| Evening |
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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| 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm | Finance Committee Meeting | Executive Boardroom |
| 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | 2012 World Congress on In Vitro Biology Welcome Reception | Evergreen DEFGHI |
| Puget Sound Silent Auction Kickoff | Evergreen DEFGHI | |
| 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Poster Session Even Poster Authors will be present |
Evergreen DEFGHI |
SUNDAY, JUNE 3
| 7:00 am – 7:00 pm |
Registration
|
Evergreen Foyer |
| 8:00 am – 3:00 pm |
SIVB BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
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Bellevue Place Boardroom |
13TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
INVERTEBRATE AND FISH CELL CULTURE
Co-Chairs: Lucila E. J. Lee, Wilfrid Laurier University, and Guy Smagghe, Ghent University
OLD TECHNOLOGIES OF PRIMARY INSECT CULTURES
ARE USEFUL TO ANSWER MODERN QUESTIONS
Convener: Guy Smagghe, Ghent University
9:15 am – 12:00 pm Conference Symposium Executive Auditorium
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9:15
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Introduction (G. Smagghe) | |
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9:30
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I-1
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Primary Cell Cultures from the Midgut of Lepidoptera Larvae Sylvia Caccia, University of Milan |
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10:00
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I-2
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Cultures of Kenyon Cells from Bee Brains to Study Behaviour Side-effects by Pesticides on Pollinators Rodrigo A. Velarde, Wake Forest University |
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10:30
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Stretch Break | |
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11:00
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I-3
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Dissection of the Function of the RNAi Response in the Silkmoth and the Silkmoth-derived Bm5 Cell Line Luc Swevers, NCSR “Demekritos” |
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11:30
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I-4
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Development, Characterization and Applications of Invertebrate and Fish Cell Lines-Tricks of the Trade Lucila E. J. Lee, Wilfrid Laurier University |
12:00 pm – 1:45 pm Lunch on your own
DEVELOPMENT, CHARACTERIZATION, AUTHENTICATION AND VALIDATION OF FISH CELL LINES
Convener: Lucila E. J. Lee, Wilfrid Laurier University
1:45 pm – 4:30 pm Conference Symposium Executive Auditorium
Like their mammalian counterparts, fish cell lines are susceptible to misidentification and/or contamination. This session will bring together experts in fish cell line use and development to discuss most recent advances in this area.
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1:45
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Introduction (L. E. J. Lee) | |
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2:00
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I-5
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Fish Cell Lines: Some Strengths, Weaknesses and Mysteries Niels C. Bols, University of Waterloo |
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2:30
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I-6
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Cell Cultures from Cartilaginous Fishes David W. Barnes, Georgia Gwinnett College |
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3:00
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Stretch Break | |
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3:30
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I-7
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Development of an In Vivo-In Vitro Bridging Model for the Investigation of Stress-induced Bystander Signaling in Aquatic Organisms Carmel Mothersill, McMaster University |
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4:00
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I-8
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Long-term Storage and Impedance-based Water Toxicity Testing Capabilities of Fluidic Biochips Seeded with RTgill-W1 Cells Linda M. Brennan, US Army Center for Environmental Health Research |
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON CONFERENCE TOPICS
Conveners: Lucila E. J. Lee, Wilfrid Laurier University and Guy Smagghe, Ghent University
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Conference Workshop Executive Auditorium
This session will include discussion on using invertebrate and fish cell cultures for evaluating emerging pathogens and toxicants of concern.
Panelists:
Niels C. Bols, University of Waterloo
David W. Barnes, Georgia Gwinnett College
James Winton, U.S. Geological Survey, Western Fisheries Research Center
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm |
2012 PROGRAM PLANNING
COMMITTEE MEETING |
Executive Boardroom |
| 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
2012 WORLD CONGRESS ON IN VITRO
BIOLOGY WELCOME RECEPTION |
Evergreen DEFGHI |
| 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
PUGET SOUND SILENT AUCTION KICKOFF
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Evergreen DEFGHI |
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Sunday, June 3
Even Poster Authors will be present 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm |