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Program
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2012 DEUEL Program Chair Ira
Tabas |
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2012 DEUEL Program Co-Chair Karin
Bornfeldt |
2012 Deuel Conference on Lipids, March 6 – 9, 2012
Rancho Las Palmas, Palm Springs, CA
Preliminary Meeting Program
Tuesday, March 6
3:00 – 6:30 pm: Registration
6:30 – 10:00 pm: Open reception, Posters, and Dinner
Wednesday, March 7, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Session Leader: Joe Witztum
Session 1 Inflammation and Lipids in Metabolic Disease and Atherosclerosis
8:30-9:10 am: "Inflammasomes: The CARD Containing Regulators of Obesity-Related Comorbidities" Vishwa Deep Dixit, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
9:10-9:50 am: "Inflammasomes, Macrophages, and Atherosclerosis" Eicke Latz, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
9:50-10:20 am: Coffee Break
10:20-11:00 am: "MicroRNAs that Modulate Lipoprotein Metabolism: Transport and Intracellular Regulation " Alan Remaley, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
11:00-11:40 am: "A Systems Approach to Dissecting Inflammation" Alan Aderem, Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, WA
11:40 am -12:00 pm: "microRNA-144 Regulates Hepatic ABCA1 and Plasma HDL Following Activation of the Nuclear Receptor FXR" Thomas A. Vallim, University of California, Los Angeles
Wednesday, March 7, 7:30 to 8:30 pm
Session Leader: Ira Tabas
The Havel Lecture
"Inflammation, Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Lipids: Emerging Networks Regulating Metabolism" Gokhan Hotamisligil, Harvard University, Boston, MA
Wine reception and Poster Session
Thursday, March 8, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Session Leader: Bob Farese
Session 2 Brown Fat, Thermoregulation, and Lipid Metabolism
8:30-9:10 am: "Epigenomic regulation of inflammation, energy metabolism, and adipogenesis" Juro Sakai, University of Tokyo
9:10-9:50 am: "Role of Acyl-CoA Synthetase-1 in Thermoregulation" Rosalind Coleman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
9:50-10:20 am: Coffee Break
10:20-11:00 am: "Brown Adipose Tissue in Humans" Sven Enerback, Goteborg University, Sweden
Lecture Leader: Steve Young
11:00-11:40 am: The Journal of Lipid Research Lecture: "Brown Fat Development and Therapeutics of the Metabolic Syndrome" Bruce Spiegelman, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
11:40 am -12:00 pm: "Lipolysis fuels the nuclear receptor PPARs with ligands: a role for fatty acids in promoting oxidation in brown adipocytes" Emilio P. Mottillo, Wayne State University School of Medicine
Thursday, March 8, 7:30 to 9:30 pm
Session Leader: Alan Attie
Session 3 Circadian Rhythm and Lipid Metabolism
7:30-8:10 pm: "Clock Genes in Fuel Selection and Energy Homeostasis" Joe Bass, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
8:10-8:50 pm: "Rev-erb-alpha and the Circadian Control of Lipid Metabolism" Mitch Lazar, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
8:50-9:30 pm: "Cryptochromes mediate rhythmic repression of glucocorticoid signaling" Katja Lamia, Salk Institute, La Jolla, CA
Friday, March 9, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Session Leader: Dan Rader
Session 4 Therapeutics and Clinical Studies in Lipoprotein and Lipid Metabolism
8:30-9:10 am: "New Therapeutic Approaches to the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity" Nancy Thornberry, Merck, Rahway, NJ
9:10-9:50 am: "Update on PCSK9 Function and Activity" Jay Horton, University of Texas-Southwestern, Dallas, TX
9:50-10:20 am: Coffee Break
10:20-11:00 am: "FGF21: From Famine to Feast to Pharmacology" Steve Kliewer, University of Texas-Southwestern, Dallas, TX
11:00-11:40 am: "Mechanisms underlying nicotinic acid's wanted and unwanted effects" Stefan Offermanns, Max-Planck-Institut, Bad Nauheim, Germany