ASMB/University of Manchester Workshop on Basement Membranes

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Program-at-a-Glance

Wednesday, December 2

5:00 - 6:00 pm Registration Open

6:00 – 7:00pm Welcome and Opening Reception

Thursday, December 3

7:30-8:30 am Networking Breakfast

8:30-10:00 am Opening Keynotes

10:00-10:30 am Coffee Break

10:30-12:00 pm   Session I: Basement membranes at the interface between physics 
and biology

12:00-2:00 pm Poster Session I - Lunch

2:00-3:00 pm Session II: Basement membranes as architects of development

3:00-3:30 pm Coffee Break

3:30-5:00 pm Interactive Group discussion: Emerging fields 

Friday, December 4

7:30-8:30 am Networking Breakfast

8:30-10:00 am Session III: How receptors read the basement membrane  

10:00-10:30 am Coffee Break

10:30-12:00 pm   Session IV: Life on the Line: Basement Membranes at the Interface of Health and Disease    

12:00-2:00 pm Poster Session II - Lunch

2:00-3:30 pm  Session V: Laying New Ground: Basement Membranes in Repair and 

3:30-4:00 pm  Coffee Break

4:00-5:45 pm    Session VI: Young Investigator Spotlight

7:00pm  Optional Group Dinner at Zouk - additional cost, tickets available on registration form.


Saturday, December 5

 7:30-8:30 am Networking Breakfast

8:30-10:00 am Session VII: Layers of Thought: Basement Membranes in Brain Biology 

10:00-10:30 am Coffee Break

10:30-12:30 pm  Session VIII: Fresh Eyes on Basement Membranes: New Tools and Approaches

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