INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY CAS - Program - A Day of Physiology and Medicine for Undergraduate Students 2023

23. 2. 2023, Institute of Physiology CAS, Vídeňská 1083, Praha 4

9,00 - 15,00	Presentations of laboratories - IPHYS lecture hall / on-line
9,00 - 9,10	Introduction
TIME	LABORATORY	TOPIC	SPEAKER	FOR STUDENTS
9,10 - 9,20	Pain Research	Modulation of nociceptive signaling at spinal cord level	Jiří Paleček	Bc, MSc, PhD
9,20 - 9,30	Cellular Neurophysiology	Functional characterization of disease-associated NMDA receptor mutations	Tereza Smejkalová	MSc, PhD
9,30 - 9,45	Neurochemistry	Mechanisms of selective activation of individual subtypes of muscarinic receptors Significance of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors expressed by specific neuronal populations in the striatum	Alena Randáková Helena Janíčková	Bc, MSc, PhD
9,45 - 9,55	Molecular Neurobiology	Microtubule associated proteins in brain development and disease	Martin Balaštík	MSc, PhD
9,55 - 10,05	Biological Rhythms	Development of circadian clocks in the fetal brain and their sensitivity to maternal stress	Alena Sumová	PhD
10,05 - 10,15	Experimental Hypertension	Gliflozins in the treatment of non-diabetic models of hypertension and heart failure	Ivana Vaněčková	PhD
10,15 - 10,30	Coffee break
10,30 - 10,40	Developmental Epileptology	Effects of early life exposure to neuroactive medication on brain development	Hana Kubová	MSc, PhD
10,40 -10,55	Adipose Tissue Biology	Interconnection between immunometabolism of adipose tissue and heart function Role of non-shivering thermogenesis in skeletal muscle in cold and obesity resistance	Petr Zouhar	PhD, Bc and MSc theses can be individually discussed
10,55 - 11,15	Bioenergetics	Molecular mechanisms of pathogenicity in ATP synthase disorders Targeting mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation and adipose tissue browning to prevent obesity Adaptations of cellular metabolism to dysfunction of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation The role of SURF1 protein in biogenesis of mammalian cytochrome c oxidase	Tomáš Mráček Petr Pecina	Bc, MSc, PhD
11,15 - 11,25	Metabolism of Bioactive Lipids	Metabolomics: exploring biochemistry in the 21^st century	Ondřej Kuda	Bc, MSc, PhD
11,25 - 11,35	Molecular Physiology of Bone	Bone marrow adipose tissue: an overlooked fat depot with different functions	Michaela Tencerová	MSc, PhD
11,35 - 11,50	Structural Biology of Signalling Proteins	Regulatory mechanisms of Nedd4-like E3 ubiquitin ligases Molecular basis of apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 (ASK1) regulation	Veronika Obšilová	PhD
11,50 - 12,30	Lunch break
12,30 - 15,00	Visits of selected laboratories