ICBL 2015 - 56th International Conference on the Bioscience of Lipids

This is the 56th Meeting of the International Conference on the Bioscience of Lipids (ICBL), and the first to be located in South America. The format consists of 5 nights and four and a half working days, starting on Tuesday, Sept. 22 afternoon and ending with a farewell lunch on Saturday, Sept. 26. The main topics that will be addressed in the different sessions are: 1) Lipid synthesis, intracellular transport and metabolic regulation, 2) Lipid metabolism and lipid signaling in health and disease; 3) Lipoproteins and lipid droplet biology. 4) Biophysics of lipids, lipid/lipid and lipid/protein interactions.
Topics Include:
Lipid Modulators of Inflammation and Immunity
Modified Fatty Acids and Lipids
Endocannabinoids: Synthesis and Function
Phytolipids - A Vision for the Future?
Lipidomics - What's Next?
Lipids in Whole Body Systems
Membrane Lipid Trafficking
Organizing Committee
Beatriz L. Caputto
CIQUIBIC (UNC-CONICET)
Department of Biological Chemistry.
School of Chemical Sciences
National University of Córdoba
5000 Córdoba Argentina
bcaputto-AT-fcq.unc.edu.ar/blcaputto-AT-gmail.com
0054 351 5353855 Ext. 3440
Norma Sterin Speziale
José L. Daniotti
Gerardo Fidelio
Mario Guido
Hugo J. Maccioni
Diego de Mendoza
SPEAKERS
-Robin Irvine (Cambridge, UK); (Van Deenen Lecture);
-Kai Simons (Dresden, Germany); (EMBO Keynote Lecture);
-Alfred Merrill (Atlanta, USA);
-Yussuf Hannun (New York, USA);
-Antonella De Matteis (Naples, Italy);
-Felix Goñi (Bilbao, Spain);
-Nicolás Bazán (New Orleans, USA);
-Richard Proia (Bethesda, USA);
-Tobías Walther (Boston, USA);
-Teymuras Kurzchalia (Dresden, Germany);
-Christian Sohlenkamp (UNAM, Mexico);
- George Carman (New Jersey, USA);
-Yasuyuki Igarashi (Hokkaido University, Japan);
-Kentaro Hanada (Tokyo, Japan);
-Sandro Sonnino (Milano, Italy);
The program will also include short talks selected from abstract presentations.