7th International Conference on Model Hosts

Program - Monday, October 14

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Monday, October 14

07:30 AM - 08:30 AM
Breakfast
Session III - Lord of the Flies
Chair: Dominique Ferrandon
08:30 AM - 08:50 AM
15
cGAS-like receptors drive a systemic STING-dependent host response in Drosophila
Xianlong Ai1, Huimin Deng1, Xiaoyan Li1, Ziming Wei1, Yuqiang Chen1, Ting Yin1, Junhui Zhang1, Jingxian Huang1, Haoming Li1, Xiaoqing Lin1, Di Chen1, Carine Meignin2, Jean-Luc Imler1,2, and Hua Cai1
08:50 AM - 09:10 AM
16
Pathogen-host interactions and interorgan communications in model animals
Lei Pan
09:10 AM - 09:30 AM
17
Adult flies mount an early immune response to injected oncogenic cells different from antimicrobial defenses and suggestive of parallels with innate defenses in mice
Di Chen, Xiao Lan, Xiaoming Huang, Jieqing Huang, Xiaojing Zhou, and Jiyong Liu
09:30 AM - 09:50 AM
18
A humoral stress response protects Drosophila tissues from antimicrobial peptides
Samuel Rommelaere and Bruno Lemaitre
09:50 AM - 10:10 AM
19
The role of Malpighian tubules on insect immunity
Zhonggeng Liu1, Hongyu Zhang1, Bruno Lemaitre2, and Xiaoxue Li1
10:10 AM - 10:25 AM
20
Pathobiont and symbiont coordination maintains microbiota homeostasis through Malpighian tubules-gut countercurrent flow in Bactrocera dorsalis.
Yanning Liu
10:25 AM - 10:40 AM
21
Activation of the innate immune system in Drosophila airway stem cells leads to both apoptosis and proliferation via the Foxo/AP-1 and Ets21C axes, respectively
Leizhi Shi, Judith Bossen, and Thomas Roeder
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Coffee Break
Session IV - One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
Chair: Irene Salinas Remiro
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
22
Molecular mechanisms of skin remodeling during water-land-water cycles in African lungfish
Irene Salinas, Daphne Siciliani, and Marijan Posavi
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
23
Ancestral mechanisms for the induction and control of immunity through fever
Daniel Barreda
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
24
Discovering viruses and studying immunity in a zebrafish RNAquarium
Keir Balla
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
25
A molecular understanding of microbiome bacterial adherence to gut epithelial cells
Robert Luallen
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM
26
Primary tuberculous granulomas provide a niche for superinfecting nontuberculous mycobacteria
Denise Wee and Stefan Oehlers
12:40 PM - 01:00 PM
27
Spatial dynamics of host-microbiome interactions in the human oral niche
Hyun (Michel) Koo1,2 and Zhi Ren1
01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
28
Selenomonas sputigena: how a motile bacterium influences a childhood oral disease
Zhi Ren, Kathleen J. Stebe, and Hyun (Michel) Koo
01:15 PM - 01:30 PM
29
The tobacco hornworm Mandua sexta as a powerful Model Host
Andreas Vilcinskas1, Gabriele A. Krombach2, and Anton G. Windfelder1
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Lunch and Informal Discussions
03:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Informal Discussions
07:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Dinner and Informal Discussions (Buses Depart from Hotel Lobby)