| Sunday, September 12 |
| 2:00 PM |
Registration - all afternoon |
| Session 1: |
Opening Lectures |
| 7:30 PM |
Hans J. Bohnert
Welcome & opening remarks |
| 7:40 |
Ray Chollet
Chair's introduction |
|
Erwin Beck
Remembering Ed Tolbert: Photosynthetic O2 and CO2 exchange and compensation points |
| 7:50 |
Barry Osmond
Imaging and Imagining Photosynthetic Regulation |
| 8:30 |
Mark Stitt
C/N metabolic interactions |
| Monday, September 13 |
| Session 2: |
CO2-Assimilating Enzymes |
| 9:00 AM |
Robert Spreitzer
Chair's introduction |
| 9:20 |
Inger Andersson
Rubisco structure/ function analysis |
| 9:50 |
Robert Tabita
Manipulating Rubisco |
| 10:30 |
coffee break |
| 11:50 |
John Andrews
Mutants of Rubisco L in vivo |
| 11:30s |
Yasushi Kai
PEPCase structure |
| 12:00s |
Henry Miziorko
PRK structure |
| 12:45 |
GROUP PHOTOGRAPH (Queen's College Front Quadrangle) |
| Session 3: |
Regulation of CO2-Assimilating Enzymes |
| 7:30 PM |
Bob Buchanan
Chair's introduction |
| 7:50 |
Peter Schurmann
Ferredoxin/thioredoxin regulation |
| 8:20s |
N. Wedel
Light regulation of Calvin-cycle activity |
| 8:45 |
Jean Vidal
Regulation of PEPCase |
| 9:20 |
Archie Portis
Rubisco/Rubisco activase interactions |
| Tuesday, Sept. 14 |
| Session 4: |
Whole Plant Photosynthesis, Partitioning & Feedback |
| 9:00 AM |
Howard Griffiths
Chair's introduction |
| 9:20 |
Rowan Sage
A view of global CO2 fixation |
| 10:00 |
Steve Long
High CO2 in the field |
| 10:40 |
coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Gerry Edwards and Agu Laisk
C4 metabolic balance |
| 11:40 |
Susanne von Caemmerer
Manipulation of photosynthesis |
| Session 5: |
CAM - Rhythms, Pools, Metabolism and Genes |
| 7:30 PM |
Andrew Smith
Chair's introduction |
| 7:45 |
Uwe Rascher
Rhythms and transport processes in CAM |
| 8:30 |
Kate Maxwell
CAM and photorespiration |
| 9:00 |
John Cushman
Signaling in CAM induction |
| Wednesday, Sept. 15 |
| Session 6: |
Signal Transduction & Consequences |
| 9:00 AM |
Steve Huber
Chair's introduction |
| 9:15 |
Jen Sheen
Genetics of sugar sensing |
| 10:00 |
Carol McIntosh
Kinase/phosphatase regulatory networks |
| 10:45 |
coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Ian Graham
Mutants with modified C/N signaling |
| 12:00 |
Uwe Sonnewald
Source-sink disturbances |
| Session 7: |
CO2-concentrating Mechanisms |
| 7:30 PM |
Murray Badger
Chair's introduction |
| 7:45 |
Aaron Kaplan
Microalgal CO2-concentration mechanisms |
| 8:25 |
Peter Westhoff
Evolution of C4enzyme networks |
| 9:00 |
M. Miyao-Tokutomi
C4 enzymes into rice |
| Thursday, Sept. 16 |
| Session 8: |
Oxidative Metabolism |
| 9:00 AM |
Christine Foyer
Chair's introduction |
| 9:20 |
Nick Smirnoff
Ascorbic acid biosynthesis & metabolism |
| 10:00 |
Graham Noctor
Manipulation of glutathione biosynthesis |
| 10:40 |
coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Shigeru Shigeoka
Ascorbate peroxidase transgenic analysis |
| 11:50 |
Murray Badger & Susanne Von Caemmerer
Photosynthetic electron sinks, the significance of the Mehler reaction |
| 5:00 PM |
Business Meeting |
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| Session 9: |
Transporters Galore |
| 7:30 |
Ulf-Ingo Flügge
Chair's introduction |
| 7:45 |
Jürgen Söll
Chloroplast envelope channels |
| 8:30 |
Eckhard Neuhaus
Chloroplastic ADP/ATP transporters |
| 9:10 |
Dan Bush
Regulation of sucrose transport |
| Friday, Sept. 17 |
|
departure day |