Monday, 22nd July, 2019
08:20-08:30
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Opening Ceremony
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Host: Dabing Zhang
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08:30-08:55
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Molecular Basis of Natural Variation in Photoperiodic Flowering Responses
Dr. Hao Yu (Department of Biological Science, National University of Singapore)
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08:55-09:20
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The Protein GlcNAcylation-Mediated Epigenetic Modification for Flowering
Dr. Kang Chong (Institue of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
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09:20-09:45
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The 4C Proteomics and Interactomics Study of PTM Proteins in Regulation of Arabidopsis Bolting
Dr. Ning Li (Division of Life Science, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
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09:45-10:10
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Cryptochromes Interact with TOEs to Regulate Photoperiodic Flowering in Arabidopsis
Dr. Hongquan Yang (College of Life Sciences, Shanghai Normal University)
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10:10-10:30
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Coffee Break (Group photo)
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Host: Kang Chong
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10:30-10:55
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TALE Homeodomain Transcription Factor Regulation of Shoot Development
Dr. Mary Byrne (School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney)
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10:55-11:20
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Molecular Networks Controlling Floral Transition in Soybean
Dr. Prem Bhalla (Melbourne School of Land and Environment, The University of Melbourne)
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11:20-11:45
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The SINGLE FLOWER Gene Controls the Number of Flowers Produced by the Secondary Inflorescence in Legumes
Dr. Francisco Madueño (Instituto de Biología Moleculary Celular de Plantas, CSIC-UPV, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia)
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11:45-12:10
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Glutaredoxins Regulate Maize Inflorescence Meristem Development Via Control of a TGA Protein Activity
Dr. Fang Yang (College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University)
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12:10-13:30
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Lunch
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Host: Mengxiang Sun
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13:30-13:55
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Transcription Factor Networks in the Anther Tapetum for Functional Pollen Formation
Dr. Zoe Wilson (School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham)
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13:55-14:20
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The Regulation of Sporopollenin Synthesis Genes for Rapid Pollen Wall Formation in Arabidopsis
Dr. Zhongnan Yang (College of Life Sciences, Shanghai Normal University)
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14:20-14:45
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New Insights into Pollen Aperture Patterning Using a Turing-type Mathematical Model and Analysis of Novel Aperture Mutants in Arabidopsis
Dr. Anna Dobritsa (Department of Molecular Genetics and Center for Applied Plant Sciences, The Ohio State University)
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14:45-15:10
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Mechanisms of Pollen Wall Pattern Formation in Rice
Dr. Wanqi Liang (School of Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
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15:10-15:35
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New Gate for Pollen Genetics in Rice
Dr. Ki-Hong Jung (Department of Plant Molecular Systems Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University)
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15:35-16:00
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A GARP Transcription Factor OsADD1 Regulates Rice Anther Dehiscence
Dr. Zhigang Zhao (State Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics & Germplasm Enhancement, Nanjing Agricultural University)
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16:00-16:20
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Coffee Break
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Host: Zoe Wilson
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16:20-16:45
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Transition from Mitosis into Meiosis
Dr. Zhukuan Cheng (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Science)
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16:45-17:10
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Impact of Temperature Stress on Male Meiosis in Arabidopsis Thaliana
Dr. Danny Geelen (Department of Plant Production, Ghent University)
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17:10-17:35
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New insights into the role of DNA Polymerases in meiosis
Dr. Yingxiang Wang (School of Life Sciences, Fudan University)
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17:35-18:00
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Protein Phosphatase 2A B'α and B'β Protect the Centromeric Cohesion During Meiosis I in Arabidopsis
Dr. Ying Sun (College of Life Science, Hebei Normal University)
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18:00-18:25
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KINβγ Regulates the Biogenesis of Mitochondria and Peroxisomes in Arabidopsis Pollen
Dr. Xinqi Gao (Shandong Agricultural University)
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18:25
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Dinner
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Tuesday, 23rd July, 2019
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Host: Hao Yu
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08:30-08:55
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Role of Plant Acyl-CoA-binding Proteins in Plant Reproduction
Dr. Mee Len Chye (School of Biological Sciences, University of Hong Kong)
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08:55-09:20
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A Stylish Story of Carpel Evolution
Dr. Cristina Ferrandiz (Instituto de Biología Moleculary Celular de Plantas, CSIC-UPV, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia)
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09:20-09:45
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Parental Contributions to the Transcriptomes of Early Embryogenesis: Clarify the Confusions
Dr. Peng Zhao (College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University)
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09:45-10:10
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Two Types of Tonoplast Proton Pumps Function in Arabidopsis Embryo Development
Dr. Wenhui Lin (School of Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
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10:10-10:30
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Coffee Break
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Host: Weicai Yang
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10:30-10:55
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Identification of Regulatory Pathways Controlling Endosperm Differentiation in Cereal Monocots
Dr. Matthew Tucker (School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, the University of Adelaide)
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10:55-11:20
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Coupling Sucrose Metabolism with Sugar Transport and Signaling for Seed and Fruit Set
Dr. Yongling Ruan (School of Environmental & Life Scieces, The Univesity of Newcastle)
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11:20-11:45
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The Role of NGATHA Genes in Style and Stigma Specification is Widely Conserved across Angiosperms
Dr. Ludovico Dreni (Instituto de Biología Moleculary Celular de Plantas, CSIC-UPV, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia)
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11:45-12:10
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Synthetic Apomixis in Hybrid Rice
Dr. Kejian Wang (China National Rice Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences)
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12:10-13:30
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Lunch
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Host: Hongwei Xue
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13:30-13:55
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Pollen Tube Guidance in Flowering Plants: The Interplay between Male and Female Gametophytes
Dr. Weicai Yang (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Science)
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13:55-14:20
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The Brassica rapa Extrorse Gene Controls Anther Orientation and Out-crossing by Mediating Pollen-pollinator Interaction
Dr. Iain Searle (Genetics & Evolution, the University of Adelaide)
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14:20-14:45
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Tearing Down Barriers in Plant Fertilization: Regulation of Gamete Interactions by Tetraspanin Signaling Complexes
Dr. Leonor Boavida (Botany and Plant Pathology, Center for Plant Biology, Purdue University)
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14:45-15:10
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Redistribution of NORTIA in Response to Pollen Tube Arrival Facilitates Fertilization in Arabidopsis
Dr. Sharon Kessler (Botany and Plant Pathology, Center for Plant Biology, Purdue University)
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15:10-15:35
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Rice Maternally Expressed Imprinting Gene RIG13 Control Seed Dormancy via Regulating Gibberellin Metabolism
Dr. Hongwei Xue (School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
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15:35-16:00
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TBC
Dr. Jinsheng Lai (College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University)
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16:00-16:20
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Coffee Break
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Host: Zhukuan Cheng
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16:20-16:45
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Survival of the Gametes in Hybrids: Battle of the Two Genomes
Dr. Yidan Ouyang (College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University)
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16:45-17:10
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The S1A4-S1TPR-S1A6 Killer-Protector System for S1 locus in Rice
Dr. Letian Chen (College of Life Science, South China Agricultural University)
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17:10-17:35
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Polycomb Genes and Their Targeted Imprinted Genes Modulate Endosperm Development and Interploidy Reproductive Isolation
Dr. Ming Luo (The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, CSIRO)
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17:35-18:00
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Elucidation of Starch Biosynthesis Pathway in Rice Pollen
Dr. Jong-Seong Jeon (Graduate School of Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University)
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18:00-18:25
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Comprehensive Study of Transcription Factor in Plant ---Possibility to be Applied in the Study of Reproductive Development
Dr. Nobutaka Mitsuda (Bioproduction Research Institue, National Institute of Advanced Industry Science and Technology, Japan)
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18:25
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Dinner
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Wednesday, 24th July, 2019
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Host: Xiangdong Fu
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08:30-08:55
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Role of Rice Actin Binding Protein RMD in Controlling Root and Shoot Gravisensing
Dr. Dabing Zhang (School of Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
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08:55-09:20
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Root Ideotype Influences Nitrogen Transport and Assimilation in Maize
Dr. Brent Kaiser (School of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney)
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09:20-09:45
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PRRs-TZF1-TOR Molecular Axis Mediates Circadian Clock Regulation on Root Architecture
Dr. Lei Wang (Institue of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
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09:45-10:10
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Proximal/distal Patterning in Rice Leaves, Control Development Dependent Change of Leaf Structure
Dr. Junko Kyozuka (Department of Life Science, Tohoku University)
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10:10-10:30
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Coffee break
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Host: Junko Kyozuka
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10:30-10:55
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Coordinated Regulation of GA-mediated Plant Growth and Nitrogen Metabolism in Rice
Dr. Xiangdong Fu (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Science)
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10:55-11:20
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Live-cell Imaging Illuminates Cotton Fibre Growth and the Improvement of Cotton Fibre Quality
Dr. Zhaosheng Kong (Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
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11:20-11:45
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The Cell-wall Related Regulators Coordinate Cellular Growth and Functions in Rice
Dr. Yihua Zhou (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Science)
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11:45-12:10
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Mechanism of CAP1-mediated Actin Polymerization at Pollen Tube Tip
Dr. Shanjin Huang (Center for Plant Biology, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University)
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12:10-13:30
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Lunch
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Host: Yihua Zhou
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13:30-13:55
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Cortically Polarized Phosphatases Regulate Asymmetric Cell Division in Plants
Dr. Juan Dong (Department of Plant Biology, Waksman Institute, Rutgers University)
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13:55-14:20
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Influences of Pre- and Post-biomass Accumulation and Flowering Time on Barley Yield: a Genotype by Management Environment Analysis
Dr. Meixue Zhou (Mount Pleasant Research Lab, University of Tasmania)
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14:20-14:45
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Long Non-coding RNA Regulation of Male Reproductive Development in Flowering Plants
Dr. Mohan Singh (Melbourne School of Land and Environment, The University of Melbourne)
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14:45-15:10
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How to Make a Flower? The Action of Floral Homeotic Transcription Factors and Their Friends
Dr. Wenhao Yan (College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University)
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15:10-15:35
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Rice Spikelet Development is Regulated by a Series of Repressive Pathways
Dr. Zheng Yuan (School of Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
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15:35-15:55
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Coffee Break
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Host: Zheng Yuan
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15:55-16:20
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A First Generation Interactome of Maize (Zea mays L.)
Dr. Lin Li (College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University)
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16:20-16:45
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New Approaches and Prospects for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Developmental Biology
Dr. Ljudmilla Borisjuk (Leibniz-Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, IPK)
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16:45-17:10
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Breeding Crop Varieties for Climate Changes by Manipulating Phenology Genes
Dr. Chengdao Li (Western Barley Genetics Alliance, Murdoch University)
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17:10-17:35
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Evolution of the CYP78A Subfamily Genes in Soybean
Dr. Xianzhong Feng (Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
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17:35-18:00
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Modulating Wheat Reproduction Traits by Gene Editing
Dr. Nikolai Borisjuk (School of Life Science, Huaiyin Normal University)
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18:00
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Dinner
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Thursday, 25th July, 2017
Summer Course II
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08:30-11:30
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Molecular control of floral transition
(By Dr. Hao Yu)
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10:00-10:15
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Coffee break
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11:45-13:30
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Lunch
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14:00-17:30
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Sexual plant reproduction:where to go next
(By Dr. Mengxiang Sun)
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15:00-15:15
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Coffee break
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17:30
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Dinner
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Friday, 26th July, 2017
Summer Course III
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08:30-11:30
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1. Gene expression networks in pollen development and dehiscence
2. Regulation of fertility- environmental impact on pollen development
(By Dr. Zoe Wilson)
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10:00-10:15
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Coffee break
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11:30
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Lunch
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14:00-17:30
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Epigenetic gene regulation
(By Dr. Iain Searle)
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15:00-15:15
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Coffee break
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17:30
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Dinner
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