Subgroup Chair: Yongli Zhang, Yale University, USA

Symposium Time:  1:30 PM – 5:30 PM PST

Symposium Room:  Room 301/302  

Business Meeting:  3:40 - 3:45 PM PST

1:30 PM Opening Remarks

 

1:35 PM 2025 Katz Award Lecture: Ling-Gang Wu, NINDS, USA
Exo- and Endocytosis: Membrane Transformations, Molecular Mechanics and Functions

 

2:10 PM Bianxiao Cui, Stanford University, USA
Membrane Curvature-Induced Integrin Adhesion and Mechanotransduction

 

2:30 AM Julien Berro, Yale University, USA
Molecular Mechanisms for Steady Force Transmission During Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis

 

2:50 PM Ute Becherer, Universität des Saarlandes, GERMANY
A Versatile Deep Learning ImageJ Plugin for Automated Analysis of Vesicle Exocytosis and Burst-Like Fluorescence Events

 

3:10 PM Ilya Levantal, University of Virginia, USA
Novel Dimensions of Lipid Bilayer Asymmetry and their Consequences for Membrane Physiology

 

3:25 PM Break

 

3:40 PM Business Meeting

 

3:45 PM Jose Rizo, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA
How are Neurotransmitters Released in Microseconds

 

4:05 PM Satish Moparthi, Centre de Recherche en Myologie, FRANCE

he Actin-Spectrin Submembrane Scaffold Restricts Endocytosis Along Proximal Axons

 

4:20 PM 4 Student/Postdoc Flash Talks 

 

4:40 PM 2026 Katz Award Lecture:Phyllis Hanson, University of Michigan, USA
TBA