DAY I (26.09.2019):
from 12.30 Registration
13.00-14.30 General Assembly of the Polish Zebrafish Society
14.30-14.45 Welcome and Introduction
14.45-15.15 Marta Gajewska, PolLASA: "Legal aspects of zebrafish work in Poland"
15.15-16.45 Session I (Neuroscience)
Keynote speaker: Savani Anbalagan, Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw: „Role of astroglia (pituicytes) in the hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system - a major brain-to-blood neuro-endocrine interface. “
Justyna Zmorzyńska, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw: “Impaired commissural tract fasciculation is related to increased epileptogenesis and anxiety in the Zebrafish model of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex”
Eugene Gasanov, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw: "Voltage-gated potassium channel Kncg4b mutation affects zebrafish ear development.
16.45-17.15 Coffee break
17.15-18.45 Session II (Genetic disorders)
Keynote speaker: Cecilia Winata, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw: “Constructing the gene regulatory network underlying heart development using genomics”
Marta Migocka-Patrzałek, University of Wroclaw: "The muscle glycogen phosphorylase (Pygm) in zebrafish“
Anna Sarosiak, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing: "Dissecting pathogenicity of genetic variants detected in HL patients - preliminary studies on the function of the wfs1 gene in zebrafish“
Agnieszka Madejska, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing: "Application of gentamicin to develop the workflow for studying hearing and balance disorders in zebrafish model” - canceled
18.45-20.45 Poster session and “Get together party”
DAY II (27.09.2019):
9.00-11.00 Session III (Immunity and infection)
Keynote speaker: Tomasz Prajsnar, The University of Sheffield: "Using zebrafish to unravel the role of phagocytes in Streptococcus pneumoniae infection“
Krzysztof Rakus, Jagiellonian University: "Zebrafish as a model to study Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) infection”
Miriam Mojżesz, Jagiellonian University: „"Activation of DExD/H-box RNA helicases during infection with spring viraemia of carp virus (SVCV) and chum salmon reovirus (CSV) in zebrafish and common carp“
Magdalena Widziołek-Pooranachandran, Jagiellonian University: "Oral pathogen-mediated vascular damage in vitro and in vivo in a novel zebrafish systemic infection model“
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-13.00 Session IV (Pharmacology and Toxicology)
Keynote speaker: Vladimir Korzh, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw "Potassium channels and epilepsy".
Kinga Gaweł, University of Oslo, Medical University of Lublin: "AS-1, a new potent and broad-spectrum anticonvulsant, prevents seizures in mouse and zebrafish pentylenetetrazole (PTZ) seizure tests“
Agnieszka Michalak, Medical University of Lublin: „Acute toxicity and locomotor activity in zebrafish larvae treated with SL-327“
Monika Maciąg, Medical University of Lublin: ”Examination of the toxicity profile of doxorubicin in zebrafish model”
13.00-13.15 Conclusions and closing remarks