13-15 February 2023
IISER, Pune
Asia/Kolkata timezone
42nd Mahabaleshwar Seminars: Mitochondria Network Meeting
42nd Mahabaleshwar Seminars: Mitochondria Network Meeting, 13-15 Feb 2023 Talk Title
     
13th Feb 2023  
1230-200 pm Registration, Lunch and poster setup  
200-210 pm Welcome remarks  
Chair Bhavin Uttekar, IISER, Pune, India  
210-235 pm Vidita Vaidya, TIFR, Mumbai, India 20+5 min Serotonin and stress buffering: A role for mitochondria
235-300 pm Kasturi Mitra, Ashoka University, Sonipat, India 20+5 min Mitochondrial priming of stem cells 
300-320 pm Piyush Daga, TIFR, Hyderabad, India 15+5 min Matrix stiffening promotes perinuclear clustering of mitochondria
320-340 pm Somya Madan, IISER, Pune, India, 15+5 min Drp1 regulates mitochondrial morphology dynamics for progressing gastrulation in Drosophila embryos
340-400 pm Flash talks 1-4: Saumya Johri, IGIB Delhi; Sonia Narwal, BITS, Pilani, Arpan Chatterjee, Univ of Hyderabad; Neha Jawla, NII, Delhi, 3 min each  
400-430 pm Tea/Coffee  
Chair Swati Agarwala, Ashoka University, India  
430-455 pm Sunil Laxman, Instem, Bangalore, India 20+5 min Logic of metabolic network organizations enabling division of labor in cell groups
455-520 pm Siddhesh Kamat, IISER, Pune, India 20+5 min ABHD14B: A novel lysine deacetylase involved in metabolism
520-545 pm Nagaraj Balasubramanian, IISER, Pune, India, 20+5 min Adhesion-dependent regulation of mitochondria. Role in cellular mechanosensing?
  20 min break  
Chair Subhash Khatri, TIFR, Mumbai, India  
600-640 pm Douglas Wallace, CHOP, PA, USA 25+10 min Mitochondrial Medicine in the Pandemic  Era
640-655 pm Flash talks 5-7: Rahul Kumar Verma, IISER, Pune; Ekta Nagar, NII, Delhi; Kajal Kamat, JNCASR, Bangalore, 3 min each  
655-740 pm Ullas Kolthur and Arvind Ramanathan Techniques 2 talks of 15 min each  
800-1000 pm Dinner+round table discussion (1-2 PIs/table+students) Sunil Laxman, Vidita Vaidya
     
14th Feb 2023  
Chair Swetha Nagarajan, TIFR, Mumbai, India  
900-940 am Padmini Rangamani, UCSD, CA, USA 25+10 min Biophysical modeling of mitochondrial inner membrane mechanics and function
940-1005 am Maneesha Inamdar, Instem, Bangalore, India 20+5 min Mitochondrial control of developmental hematopoiesis
1005-1025 am Darshana Kapri, TIFR, Mumbai, India 15+5 min Norepinephrine regulates mitochondrial biogenesis and function in the hippocampus 
1025-1045 am Aravind H, TIFR, Hyderabad, India, 15+5 min Myc regulates Stress-Induced Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Drosophila
1045-1100 am Flash talks 8-10: Gaurav Singh, InStem, Bangalore; Sashaina Fanibunda, TIFR, Mumbai, Firoz Khan Bhati, NCCS, Pune, 3 min each  
1100-1130 am Tea/Coffee  
Chair Minal Ayachit, ARI, Pune, India  
1130-1155 pm Naresh Sepuri, University of Hyderabad, India 20+5 min Lipid associated mitochondria promotes fatty acid oxidation with distinct bioenergetic patten to ameloriate NAFLD
1155-1215 pm Himanshi Kapoor, IGIB, Delhi, India 15+5 min Stressed Epithelial Cells release Exosome Packaged TNF-α to induce Tunnelling Nanotube formation in the Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Mitochondrial Donation. 
1215-1240 pm Sandhya Koushika, TIFR, Mumbai, India 20+5 min Axonal mitochondria regulate behaviour through actin dynamics
1240-100 pm Flash talks 11-14: Swati Agarwala, Ashoka University; Vrushali Katagade, ARI, Pune; Souparno Das, TIFR, Mumbai, Basil T, TIFR Hyderabad,  3 min each  
100-200 pm Lunch-round table discussion (1-2 PIs/table+students) Maneesha Inamdar, Naresh Sepuri
200-400 pm Posters Odd posters 2-3 pm, Even posters 3-4 pm
400-430 pm Tea/Coffee + posters  
Chair Kajal Kamat, JNCASR, Bangalore, India  
430-455 pm Anand Vaidya, TIFR, Hyderabad, India 20+5 min Towards Atomic Details of Mitochondrial Cristae Architecture
455-515 pm Bhavin Uttekar, IISER, Pune, India 15+5 min Mitochondrial morphology dynamics regulates ROS for apical polarity and differentiation in Drosophila follicle cells
515-540 pm Ruma Banerjee, U-Mich, MI, USA 20+5 min  A mitochondrial paradigm for sulfide signaling
  20 min break  
Chair Vandana Bisoyi, Univ of Hyderabad, India  
600-640 pm Jelle van den Ameele, Cambridge, UK 25+10 min Neural stem cell niche-interactions in mitochondrial disease
640-705 pm Jomon Joseph, NCCS, Pune, India 20+5 min A nucleoporin meets the mitochondrial porin to negotiate over calcium distribution
705-745 pm Keshav Singh, University of Alabama, USA 25+10 min Mitochondria as Reversible Epigenetic Regulators of Skin Aging and Hair Loss
800-1030 pm Special Dinner-round table discussion (1-2 PIs/Table+students) Ruma Banerjee, Jomon Joseph
     
15th Feb 2023  
Chair Firoz Khan Bhati, NCCS, Pune, India  
900-940 am Vishal Gohil, Texas A&M, TX USA 25+10 min Mitochondrial Copper: A Journey from Yeast Genetics to Disease Therapeutics
940-1005 am Manish Jaiswal, TIFR, Hyderabad, India 20+5 min Adaptive/maladaptive responses to mitochondrial stress in development and disease
1005-1025 am Gayatri Ramachandran, Univ of Hyderabad, India 15+5 min ISRIB enhances CCCP induced mitophagy and mitochondrial membrane potential to alleviate mitochondrial dysfunction 
1025-1050 am Aneeshkumar A., NII, Delhi, India 20+5 min Vitamin D modulates skeletal muscle fuel choice and pancreatic insulin response to orchestrate metabolic plasticity.
1050-1110 am Flash talks 15-17: Rajit Narayanan C, TIFR, Hyderabad; Pratik Chaudhari, TIFR, Mumbai; Madeeha Ghazi, IGIB, 3 min each  
1110-1130 am Tea/Coffee  
Chair Madeeha Ghazi, IGIB, Delhi, India  
1130-1155 pm Akash Gulyani, UoH, Hyderabad, India 20+5 min Probing the mitochondrial microenvironment and its link to cell state
1155-1215 pm Vineeth V, InStem, Bangalore, India, 15+5 min Phosphate budgeting to mitochondria controls glucose-mediated mitochondrial repression
1215-1240 pm Vinay Bulusu, IISER, Behrampur, India 20+5 min Metabolic gradients in embryonic development
1240-100 pm Flash talks 18-20: Minal S Ayachit, ARI, Pune; Utkarsha Ghai, TIFR, Mumbai, Vandana Bisoyi, Univ of Hyderabad, 3 min each  
100-200 pm Lunch+round table discussion (1-2 PIs/table+ students) Aneeshkumar A, Manish Jaiswal
200-400 pm Posters Even posters 2-3 pm, Odd posters 3-4 pm
400-430 pm Tea/Coffee + posters  
Chair Utkarsha Ghai, TIFR, Mumbai, India  
430-455 pm Dhanasekharan Shanmugam, NCL, Pune, India 20+5 min Oxidative Phosphorylation in Apicomplexan Parasites: Function & Inhibition.
455-515 pm Aftab Mohammed, NII, Delhi, India 15+5 min Understanding the mechanism of hyper ubiquitylation and aggregate formation in PEO patients mutants offer a potential clinical intervention
515-540 pm Ravi Sundaresan, IISc, Bangalore, India 20+5 min  SIRT6: A critical regulator of cardiac and skeletal muscle homeostasis
  20 min break  
Chair Somya Madan, IISER, Pune, India  
600-625 pm Arvind Ramanathan, InStem, Bangalore, India 20+5 min Senescence metabolism and cell non-autonomous effects on muscle differentiation
625-645 pm Subhash Khatri, TIFR, Mumbai, India 15+5 min Mitochondrial substrate utilization and its link with diurnal exercise capacity
645-700 pm Vote of thanks  
7:30-10:00 pm Dinner+round table (1-2 PIs/table+ students) Ravi Sundaresan, Arvind Ramanathan