2027 Nanotubular Communication

2027 FASEB Science Research Conference

August 2-5, 2027
Sheraton Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, NY

Preliminary Agenda


Day 1: Monday, August 2, 2027

Time (Eastern)Event
TBDSession 1: Session chairs: Chiara Zurzolo, Institut Pasteur; Ru-Rong Ji, Duke University Medical Center

Cytonemes in Drosophila development, Timothy "Tom" Kornberg, UCSF

Daniel Weir, University of Oxford


Indira U. Mysorekar, Baylor College of Medicine

Mingfu Wu, University of Houston


Jiri Neuzil, Czech Academy of Sciences

Ru-Rong Ji, Duke University Medical Center

Hyungbae Kwon, Johns Hopkins University


Day 2: Tuesday August 3, 2027

Time (Eastern)Event
TBDSession 2: Chairs: Karine Gousset, California State University, Fresno; Michael Heneka, University of Luxembourg

Ying S. Hu, University of Illinois, Chicago


Shiladitya Sengupta, MIT/Harvard

Karine Gousset, California State University, Fresno


Srini Subramaniam, Florida Atlantic University

Luis Alarcon-Martinez, University of Melbourne

Sangeeta Nath, Manipal University

Sougata Roy, University of Maryland


Day 3: Wednesday August 4, 2027

Time (Eastern)Event
TBDSession 3: Stavroula Mili, National Cancer Institute; Srini Subramaniam, Florida Atlantic University

Jun Wu, UT Southwestern


Christel Vérollet, INSERM, Toulouse

Stavroula Mili, National Cancer Institute


Silvana Valdebenito, University of Texas Medical Branch

Anna Pepe, Institut Pasteur

Reshaping cellular connectivity with tunneling nanotubes: structure, function and role in development and disease, Chiara Zurzolo, Institut Pasteur