2009 APS Conference
ET-11: APS International Conference on Endothelin
September 9-12, 2009
Montreal, Canada
   

Registration Opens at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Opening Reception at 7:00 PM

Thursday
September 10

Friday
September 11

Saturday
September 12

7:00 AM
Registration

8:15 – 8:30 AM
Opening Remarks:
Pedro D’ Orléans-Juste
, (Chair) Univ. of Sherbrooke
David M. Pollock
, (Chair) Med. Col. of Georgia

8:30 – 9:00 AM
Key Note Lecture:
Donald E. Kohan,
Univ. of Utah Hlth. Sci. Ctr.

9:00 – 10:00 AM
Symposia I:
Cellular Regulation of the Endothelin Pathway
Subrata Chakrabarti,
(Chair) Univ. of Western Ontario and Andrey Sorokin, (Chair), Med. Col. of Wisconsin

10:00 - 10:15 AM
Break

10:15 – 12:00 Noon
Symposia II:
Pharmacology of Endothelins
Anthony Davenport,
(Chair) Univ. of Cambridge, Janet Maguire, (Chair) Univ. of Cambridge, and Stephanie W. Watts, (Speaker) Michigan State Univ.

12 :00 Noon – 2 :00 PM
Lunch and Poster Session I

2:00 - 3:30 PM
Symposia III:
Endothelin in Development and Aging
Eric Thorin,
(Chair) Univ. of Montréal, Sandra Davidge, (Chair) Univ. of Alberta, and Christopher A. DeSouza, (Speaker) Univ. of Colorado

3:30 - 3:45 PM
Break

3:45 - 5:15 PM
Symposia IV:
Pulmonary Function and Disease
Bruno J. Battistini,
(Chair) Laval Hosp. Res. Ctr. and Jocelyn Dupuis, (Chair) Univ. of Montréal

5:15 - 6:15 PM
Career Symposia V:
Pedro D’ Orléans-Juste, (Chair) Univ. of Sherbrooke and David M. Pollock, (Chair) Med. Col. of Georgia

7:30 AM
Registration

8:15 – 10:00 AM
Symposia VI:

Roles of Endothelin-1 on Cardiac Function and Diseases
Duncan Stewart,
(Chair) Ottawa Hlth. Res. Inst., Ghassan Bkaily, (Chair) Univ. of Sherbrooke, and Matthais Barton, (Speaker) Univ. Hosp. of Zurich

10:00 - 10:15 AM
Break

10:15 – 12:00 Noon
Symposia VII:
Roles of Endothelin-1 on Vascular Function and Diseases
Ernesto Schiffrin,
(Chair) McGill Univ., Adel Giaid, (Chair) McGill Univ., and Rita Tostes, (Speaker) Med. Col. of Georgia

12 :00 Noon – 2 :00 PM
Lunch and Poster Session II

2:00 - 3:45 PM
Symposia VIII:
Endothelin-1 Renal, Fluid and Electrolyte Physiology and Disease
Ariela Benigni,
(Chair) Lab. Negri Bergamo and Donald E. Kohan, (Chair) Univ. of Utah Hlth. Sci. Ctr.

3:45 – 4:00 PM
Break

4:00 - 5:00 PM
Ancillary Session IX:
Clinical Trials with ET Antagonists: An Update
David Pittrow,
(Chair) Tech. Univ. Dresden and David Webb, (Chair) Univ. of Edinburgh

7:00 PM
Conference Banquet and Awards Presentations

8:00 AM
Registration

8:15 – 10:00 AM
Symposia X:

Roles of Endothelin-1 in Neurophysiology, Stroke and Related Diseases
Adviye Ergul,
(Chair) Univ. of Georgia, Pierre Moreau, (Chair) Univ. of Montréal, and Edith Hamel, (Speaker) McGill Univ.

10:00 - 10:15 AM
Break

10:15 – 12:00 Noon
Symposia XI:
Endothelin-1 in Cancer and Blood Diseases
Raymond L. Benza,
(Chair) Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, Subrata Chakrabarti, (Chair) Univ. of Western Ontario, and Anna Bagnato, (Speaker) Lab. Negri Bergamo

12 :00 Noon – 2 :00 PM
Lunch and Poster Session II

2:00 - 3:30 PM
Symposia XII:
Endothelin-1 in Inflammatory Diseases and Pain
Giles Rae,
(Chair) Univ. Fed. de Santa Caterina and Anil Gulati, (Chair) Midwestern Univ.

3:30 – 3:45 PM
Break

3:45 – 4:10 PM
Highlights of the APS/ET-11 Conference
Masashi Yanagisawa
, Univ. of Texas Southwestern Med. Ctr.

4:10 – 4:25 PM
Closing Remarks: David M. Pollock
, (Chair) Med. Col. of Georgia and Pedro D’ Orléans-Juste, (Chair) Univ. of Sherbrooke

 

 

 

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