MiP2013

9^th MiPconference - MiP2013

MiP2013: Comparative Mitochondrial Physiology

Obergurgl, Tyrol, Austria. 2013-Sep-23 to 27

Preliminary titles - max. 124 participants

Work in progress

Name	Institution	Title	Status
Nobel laureate Sir John Walker	MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, Cambridge, UK	MiP2013 lecture on comparative mitochondrial physiology	Keynote
Bengt Saltin	Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre, DK	Kjell Johansen lecture	Keynote
Darío Acuña-Castroviejo	Universidad de Granada, ES
Nivea Días Amoedo	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, BR	Comparative biochemistry of tumorigenesis: role of mitochondria
Oliver Bandmann	Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, UK	TigarB causes mitochondrial dysfunction and neuronal loss in PINK1 deficiency
Adam Beach	Concordia University, Montreal, CA	Lithocholic acid delays aging in yeast and exhibits an anti-tumor effect in human cells by altering mitochondrial composition, structure and function
Pierre Blier	Université du Québec à Rimouski, CA	Holding our breath in our modern world: are mitochondria keeping the pace with global changes?
Vilma Borutaite	Kaunas University of Medicine, LT	Mitochondrial response to heart and brain ischemia: NO and preconditioning
Frédéric Bouillaud	Universite Paris Descartes, Paris, FR	Adaptation of colonocyte mitochondria to intense hydrogen sulfide exposure	part time
Robert Boushel	University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DK	O2 delivery, diffusion and mitochondrial respiration components of VO2 during exercise in health and disease
Enrico Calzia	Universitätsklinikum Ulm, DE	Studying mitochondrial effects of sulfide. Does the species matter?
Adam Chicco	Colorado State University, Fort Collins, US
Christos Chinopoulos	Semmelweis University, Budapest, HU
Felix Christen	Université du Québec à Rimouski, CA	Modulation in ROS production in arctic charr heart mitochondria: Is Astaxanthine only good for the pink color?
Liselotte Christiansen	University of Copenhagen, DK	Heart and skeletal muscle from diseased and healthy cats	tentative
Paul Coen	University of Pittsburgh, US		tentative
Charles Darveau	University of Ottawa, CA	Diversity and evolution of mitochondrial metabolism: Proline as a metabolic reward for pollinators
Flemming Dela	University of Copenhagen, DK	Statins affects skeletal muscle mitochondrial respiration	tentative
Andrea Dlaskova	Academy of Sciences of the Czech Rep., Prague, CZ	Distribution of nucleoids of mitochondrial DNA
Gunter Eckert	Goethe-University of Frankfurt am Main, DE	Mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegeneration - a promising target for novel drugs
Schamim Eckert	Goethe-University of Frankfurt am Main, DE		tentative
Andrea Eigentler	Medical University Innsbruck, AT
Ana Carina Eira da Costa	University of Leicester, UK	Drosophila Trap1 protects against mitochondrial dysfunction in a PINK1/parkin model of Parkinson’s disease
Pablo Garcia-Roves	Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS) Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, ES	Mitochondrial respiration in different mouse tissues under patho-physiological states
Cecilia Giulivi	University of California, Davis, US	The role of thiamine deficiency across species: from seals to Alaskan huskies
Gary Glick	Lycera Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI, US
Erich Gnaiger	Medical University Innsbruck, AT	The Mitochondrial Physiology Map - MiPMap
Campbell Gourlay	University of Kent, UK
Martin Gram	University of Copenhagen, DK	Mitochondrial respiration and ROS production in response to physical inactivity in young and old men	tentative
Steven Hand	LSU, Baton Rouge, Lousiana, US
Eric Hendricks	Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, US	Bioenergetics of permeabilized and intact nerve cell terminals from ApoE deficient and wild type mice
Anthony Hickey	University of Auckland, NZ
Graham Holloway	University of Guelph, CA		tentative
Charles Hoppel	Cleveland, Ohio, US
Brian Irving	Geisinger Health System, Danville, US		tentative
Robert Jacobs	University of Zurich, CH	Improvements in exercise performance with high-intensity interval training are facilitated by an increase in skeletal muscle mitochondria content	HypoxiaNet
Petr Jezek	Academy of Sciences of the Czech Rep., Prague, CZ	Antioxidant synergy of mitochondrial uncoupling protein UCP2 and phospholipase iPLA2γ
Jaap Keijer	Wageningen University, NL	Three non-invasive methods to measure metabolic health in mice using indirect calorimetry
Werner Koopman	Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, NL	Developing novel treatment strategies for mitochondrial disease
Andrey Kozlov	Ludwig Boltzmann Institute, Vienna, AT	Regulatory role of mitochondrial ROS upon inflammation
Regitze Kraunsoee	University of Copenhagen, DK		tentative
Bernard Korzeniewski	Jagiellonian University, Krakow, PL	'Regulation of oxidative phosphorylation during work transitions in various tissues results from its kinetic properties
Verena Laner	OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS, Innsbruck, Austria
Steen Larsen	University of Copenhagen, DK	Skeletal muscle respiration after high intensity training	tentative
Hong Kyu Lee	Eulji University College of Medicine, Seoul, KR
Hélène Lemieux	University of Alberta, CA
Michael Lund	University of Copenhagen, DK	Respiration in skeletal muscle, subcutaneous adipose tissue, visceral adipose tissue and hepatic tissue from the same patients	tentative
Carsten Lundby	University of Zurich, CH		HypoxiaNet
Stine Lundby	University of Zurich, CH		HypoxiaNet
Heimo Mairbaeurl	University of Heidelberg, DE	Hypoxia prevents increase in mitochondrial activity by metabolic stress of cardiomyocytes	HypoxiaNet
Felix Mark	Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Search, Bremerhaven, DE
Jose Matallo	Universitätsklinikum Ulm, DE
Michael Menze	Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, US	Group1 LEA protein ameliorates inhibition of mitochondrial respiration in Drosophila melanogaster Kc167 cells and isolated mitochondria
Daniel Munro	Université du Québec à Rimouski, CA	Mitochondrial membrane of the longest-lived metazoan (A.islandica) are lipoxidation-resistant
Andrew Murray	University of Cambridge, UK		tentative part time
Marcus Oliveira	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, BR	Comparative mitochondrial physiology in blood feeding insect vectors and parasites
Rolf Erik Olsen	Institute of Marine Research Matre, Matredal, NO	Comparative study of respiartion in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar, L.) cells and mitochondria from blood, heart, liver, muscle and brain
Fredrik Palm	Uppsala University, SE
Carl Pinkert	Auburn University, Alabama, US	Mouse modeling of human mitochondrial disorders
Nicolas Pichaud	Université du Québec à Rimouski, CA	Importance of mitochondrial haplotypes in the expression of metabolic phenotypes under different conditions
Lydie Plecita-Hlavata	Academy of Sciences of the Czech Rep., Prague, CZ	Mitochondrial network and cristae remodeling upon hypoxia
Björn Quistorff	University of Copenhagen, SE
Jeff Richards	University of British Columbia, CA
Rodrigue Rossignol	Université Victor Segalen-Bordeaux 2, FR		part time
Roberto Scatena	Catholic University, Rome, IT		tentative
Vitaly Selivanov	Universitat de Barcelona, ES	Analysis of bifurcation characteristics of the mitochondrial respiratory chain operation and factors determining its specificity for various tissues
Irina Shabalina	Stockholm University, Stockholm, SE	Comparative study of brown and white adipose tissue mitochondria in mice upon cold acclimation
Vladimir Skulachev	Moscow State University, RU	SkQ1, the first tool to treat ROS-induced mitochondrial pathologies, which is available in drugstores
Erik Slinde	University of Life Science, As, NO	Comparative study of respiartion in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar, L.) cells and mitochondria from blood, heart, liver, muscle and brain
Katharina Smolkova	Academy of Sciences of the Czech Rep., Prague, CZ	Reverse carboxylation glutaminolysis in breast cancer cells
James Staples	University of Western Ontario, London, CA		tentative
Roland Stocker	Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Sydney, AU		tentative
Karolina Subrtova	Biology Centre, ASCR, Ceske Budejovice, CZ	Hypothetical trypanosoma protein helps to anchor the F1-ATPase moiety to the mitochondrial membrane
Laszlo Tretter	Semmelweis University, Budapest, HU
Willie van Aardt	Noordwes Universiteit, ZA		tentative
Anibal Vercesi	State University of Campinas, BR	Mitochondrial calciun transport in animal, plant and trypanosomes
Dominique Votion	University of Liège, BE	The challenge of understanding myopathies in horses using permeabilized and cultured equine muscle cells
Mariusz Wieckowski	Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, PL	Can mitochondrial parameters and ROS production be used to differentiate defects in the mitochondrial respiratory system?
Aleksandra Wojtala	Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, PL	Comparative studies of reactive oxygen species production and the level of antioxidant defense system in the fibroblasts derived from patients with defined mitochondrial disorders||

Session on high-altitute mitochondrial physiology and hypoxia

• Supported by COST project HypoxiaNet for members of this network.

Pre-conference Workshop

• OROBOROS Oxygraph-2k Workshop IOC78 - limited to 30 participants (6 O2k)