WORKSHOP ON:
POTENTIAL OF METABOLIC PROFILING IN PLANT SCIENCE
Scientific Coordinators:
Elisabetta Lupotto, Istituto sperimentale per la
Cerealicoltura, Sezione di Bergamo, Italy
Chun-Ming Liu, Plant Research International, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Organizer:
Biotechnology Foundation Villa Gualino, Torino, Italy
13-14 NOVEMBER 2003, Villa Gualino, Torino (Italy)
Thursday November 13.:.
13.45 Registration
First Session: Chaired by: Chun-Ming Liu
14.15 :
Robert HALL
(PRI, Wageningen, NL) Plant metabolomics for plant breeding
14.50 :
Marianne DEFERNEZ
(Institute of Food Research, UK) Metabolic profiling techniques
for detecting unintended effects of genetic modifications in plants
15.25 :
Royston GOODACRE
(UMIST, Manchester, UK) Evolutionary computation for interpretation of
metabolomic data
16.00 - 16.30 break
16.30 :
Frederik BOERNKE (Molecular Networks IPK, Gatersleben, D) Antisense
approaches and inducible RNAi strategies for functional genomics in plants
17.05 :
Ute ROESSNER (MPI, Golm, D) Metabolite analysis in Solanacee ssp.
17.40 :
Ewa URBANCZYK-WOCHNIAK (MPI, Golm, D) mRNA analysis of plant metabolic
regulation: comparison of transcript and metabolic complements of developing
plant tissues
18.15-19.00
Poster and short communications session
Chaired by W. Weckwerth
Friday November 14 .:.
Second Session: Chaired by Elisabetta Lupoto
9.00 :
Wolfram WECKWERTH (MPI-Golm, D) Integrating metabolomics and proteomics
in plant systems biology
9.35 :
Albert BORONAT (E) Metabolic profiling in the study of isoprenoid
biosynthesis
10.10 :
Andrea SCHUBERT (University of Turin, I) Flavonoids biosynthesis in Vitis
vinifera
10.45. 11.15 break
11.15 :
Chun-Ming LIU (PRI, Wageningen, NL) Using non-gel 3-dimensional
chromatography to profile small signal proteins in plants
11.50 :
Asaph AHARONI (PRI, Wageningen, NL) Gain-of-function activation tagged
mutants for the dissecting of metabolic pathways
12.25-13.45 Lunch
Third Session: Chaired by Trevor Wang
13.45 :
Trevor WANG (Sainsbury Laboratory, JIC, Norwich, UK) Metabolite profiling
as an aid to understanding phenylpropanoid biosyinthesis in the model legume,
Lotus japonicus
14.20 :
Anne OSBOURN (Sainsbury Laboratory, JIC, Norwich, UK) Dissection of
chemical defence pathways in monocots
14,55 :
Giuseppe MANDOLINO (Isci, Bologna, I) Genetics and biochemistry of
cannabinoids
15.30 :
Harrie VERHOEVEN (PRI, NL) Identification of metabolic mutants
16,05-16,30 break
16.30:
John DRAPER (University of Wales, UK) Metabolic engineering, metabolite
profiling and machine learning to investigate the phloem-mobile signal in
systemic acquired resistance in tobacco.
17.05-17,45 Suvi
HAKKINEN (VTT, Espoo, SF) and Alain GOOSSENS (VIB, Gent, B)
A functional genomics approach towards the understanding of secondary metabolism
in plant cells.
18,00-19.00 Short communications (10 min each) of attendants
19.00 Closure
Scientific Coordinators .:.
Dr. Elisabetta Lupotto
Istituto per la Cerealicoltura, Bergamo (I)
e-mail: eurice.elu@spm.it
Dr. Chun-Ming Liu
Plant Research International B.V., Wageningen (NL)
e-mail: C.M.liu@plant.wag-ur.nl
Organising
Secretariat .:.
Fondazione per le Biotecnologie
Viale Settimio Severo, 63 - 10133 TORINO (I)
Phone +39 011 6600187 - Fax +39 011 6600708
e-mail: mail@fobiotech.org - http://www.fobiotech.org
Congress Location:
Villa Gualino Congress Center
Viale Settimio Severo, 63 - 10133 Torino, (I)
General
information .:.
Registration fee
Registration fee is 160,00 (VAT 20 % included) net of any bank charge.
It includes:
Conference kit
Participation to all sessions
Book of abstract
Attendance certificate
Coffee break
For any meal at Villa Gualino self-service a coupon is to be bought at 13,00
each at the reception.
A limited number of reduced registration fees ( 100,00) is possible for
researchers and students aged 32 years or less
(send a copy of your ID while registering)
The registration will be accepted only after receipt of the payment
Deadline for applications: October 20th, 2003.
Payment
modalities .:.
Bank wire transfer headed to:
Fondazione per le Biotecnologie
Bank: Istituto Bancario S. Paolo di Torino
Branch: Agenzia 01
Bank Address: C.so Re Umberto I, 51/53 - 10128 Torino, Italy
Account number: c/c 104365, CAB 1001, ABI 1025
SWIFT code: IBSPITTM501
deadline for payment: October 20th, 2003
Cancellations
.:.
Written cancellations must be submitted to the organising Secretariat not later
than October 31th, 2003.
In this case 70 % of the registration fee will be refunded; no refunds will be
given for cancellation requests presented after the above mentioned date.
Poster and
short communications .:.
Participants are warmly invited to submit an abstract (2 pages) to be discussed
in form of poster or short communication, with title, authors, five key words,
text and references.
This material must be assembled in Word file and sent at our mail address mail@fobiotech.org
before October 1st , 2003.
Please indicate the session in which your intervention may refer. Authors will
be notified within October 15th, 2003.
The dimensions of posters should not exceed a hight of 120 cm and a width of 95
cm.
Deadlines .:.
Abstract submission: October 1st, 2003.
Registrations: October 20th, 2003.
Suggested
Hotel Last update December, 2002
.:.
Hotel Villa Gualino (same location of the Workshop)
Viale Settimio Severo,63 +39-011-6603555
Single 50,00
Double 80,00
Hotel Victoria
Via Nino Costa ang. Via Pomba +39-011-5611909
Single standard 102,00
Single De Luxe 125,00
Double standard 147,00
Double De Luxe 165,00
Hotel Crimea
Via Mentana, 3 +39-011-6604700
Single 110,00
Double Single use 140,00
Double 155,00
Very near to conference location
Hotel Des
Artistes
Via Principe Amedeo, 21 +39-011-8124416
Single 85,00
Double 114,00
Hotel Amadeus
Via Principe Amedeo, 41 bis +39-011-8174951
Single 80,00
Double 100,00
Hotel Lo
Scudiero
Corso Casale, 89 +39-011-8399421
Single 62,00
Double 72,30
Ostello della
Gioventω
V. Alby Giuseppe, 1 (phone after 3.30 p.m.) +39-011-6602939
8 bed rooms 20, 00
Very near to conference location