Bioblast Conference on Mitochondrial Competence
A Mitochondrial Festival in the Spirit of Gentle Science
2012 December 10th to 12th
- Location: Innsbruck, Austria
- Mitochondrial life style - from evolution to protective medicine
- Mitochondria at the top of life - their big role in sports
- Mitochondrial networks without borders - Do we need an International Mitochondrial Union?
- Crystals and science - history of science - the roots of innovation
Programme (work in progress)
- Aerobic capacity - a world-wide topic
- Bioblasts in thin air
- Richard Altmann - 118 years ago: The Bioblasts (1894)
- Representatives of National and International Mitochondrial Societies introduce their organizations
Mitochondrial festival programme
- 2012-12-12: Gala dinner in Crystal World of Swarovski
- Piano Concert by Uwe Kliemt - TEMPO GIUSTO in memory of Willem Retze Talsma (englisch translation in preparation)
- MiPArt with Odra Noel and Richard Agreiter - see also Richard Agreiter and Odra Noel and MiPArt 06
Participants (work in progress)
- Ali Sameh S (Helmy Institute of Medical Sciences, Giza, Egypt) - Mitochondria without borders - Health and disease - MitoLifeStyle World-Wide
- Guy Brown (University of Cambridge, UK)
- Christos Chinopoulos (Semmelweis University, Budapest, HU)
- Flemming Dela (University of Copenhagen, DK)
- Anders Garlid (Portland State University, Oregon, US)
- Keith Garlid (Portland State University, Oregon, US)
- Erich Gnaiger (Medical University Innsbruck, AT) - OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS; Mitochondrial Physiology Society
- Renata Goncalves (Buck Institute for Age Research, Novato, US)
- Steven Hand (LSU, Baton Rouge, Lousiana, US)
- Mary-Ellen Harper (University of Ottawa, CA)
- David Harrison (Newcastle University, UK)
- Charles Hoppel (Cleveland, Ohio, US)
- Shilpa Iyer (Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, US) - Gentle Science in the real world of mitochondrial physiology and genetics.
- Uwe Kliemt (Hamburg, DE) - Tempo giusto
- Werner Koopman (Nijmegen, NL)
- Magdalena Labieniec-Watala (University of Lodz, PL)
- Nick Lane (London, UK) - The elementary organism: chemiosmotic LUCA
- Verena Laner (OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS, Innsbruck, Austria) - MitoCom Tyrol
- Catherine Le (Colorado State University Fort Collins, US) - Mitochondrial function on Mt. Chacaltaya 5,200 m
- Hong Kyu Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, KR) - Asian Society for Mitochondrial Research and Medicine
- Carsten Lundby (University Zurich, CH) - HypoxiaNet
- Barbara Meissner (OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS, Innsbruck, Austria) - Open Innovation
- Dominik Pesta (Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, US) How did I become a mitochondrial physiologist?
- Odranoel (London, UK) - MiPArt
- Rodrigue Rossignol (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Bordeaux, FR) - French Group of Bioenergetics
- Roberto Scatena (Università Cattolica, Roma, IT) Mitochondria and drugs / Mitocondria and cancer.
- Peter Schoenfeld (Universität Magdeburg, DE)
- Dominique Votion (University of Liège, BE) - Breeding and life style towards the upper limit of aerobic power.
- George Wagensberg (CosmoCaixa, Barcelona, ES) The Total Science Museum - Systems Evolution
- Cezary Watala (Medical University of Lodz, PL)
- Lech Wojtczak (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, PL) - A life with bioenergetics.
Further contacts to mitochondrial organizations without participation
- Thangaraj Kumarasamy (Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, IN) - Society for Mitochondria Research and Medicine
Bioblast Conference hosted by OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS
- OROBOROS and High-Resolution Respirometry
Travel options, registration and accomodation
- Information on various travel options to Innsbruck
- Registration and accomodation
- OROBOROS MiPNet Reference Laboratories: As an appreciation of your cooperation, OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS invites a delegate of your research group to join the Bioblast Conference free of charge. There may be some budget for partial travel support, the amount depending on the number of overseas-participants.
- Email: [email protected]
