MiP2010 - 7th MiPmeeting 

Mitochondrial Physiology -

The Many Functions of the Organism in our Cells

                                   27. September – 1. October, 2010

                                   Obergurgl, Tyrol, Austria

Organizing Committee

• Erich Gnaiger, Chairman MiPsociety, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria
• Kathrin Renner, General Secretary MiPsociety, Regensburg, Germany
• Guy Brown, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
• Steven Hand, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA
• Vilma Borutaite, Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania
• Rodrigue Rossignol, Université Victor Segalen-Bordeaux, France

Day 1 - Sep 27  Arrival and welcome.

Day 2 - Sep 28

• Session 1: Control of mitochondrial biogenesis, the mitochondrial population, and OXHOS capacity in tissues. 
• Session 2: Mitochondria – the organism in communication with the cell.

Day 3 - Sep 29

• Session 3: From injured mitochondria to organismic disease.
• Session 4: The Warburg versus Crabtree effect – a challenge for mitochondrial physiology.
• Session 5: Mitochondrial ageing and repair.

Day 4 - Sep 30

• Session 6: Mitochondrial structure and OXPHOS supercomplexes assembly.
• Session 7: Molecular mitochondrial physiology.

Day 5 - Oct 01              Departure

Session descriptions

• Satellite Workshop on High-Resolution Respirometry - October 01-06

This is a call for final titles including student presentations.  The number of oral presentations will be limited to allow sufficient time for discussions.

100 participants, including 50% of Young Investigators.

MiP topics combine rigorous bioenergetics approaches with perspectives on cellular and organismic physiology; MiP and clinical bioenergetics.

2010 Mar        2nd MiP2010 circular: General call for abstracts.

2010 May 15   Submission of abstracts and registration.

2010 June 30   Final date for reduced registration fee.

2010 Aug 15    Final circular and publication of abstracts on the MiP website.

2010 Aug 31    Cancellations: 100 % refund minus 70,- EURO.

2010 Sept 27   Arrival for MiP2010.

2010 Oct 01    Departure.

08:30-11:45     Session presentations

12:00-16:00     Break: Lunch; alpine walks and talks; round tables; free.

16:15-18:30     Session presentations

19:00   Dinner

20:30   Open/Special evening presentations/Discussions

to hearing from you, and seeing you at MiP2010.

With best wishes from Innsbruck,

Erich Gnaiger  

Department of Transplant Surgery       

D. Swarovski Research Laboratory

Innsbruck Medical University

Innrain 66/6

A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria

Tel: +43 512 504 24623 (24626)

Fax: +43 512 504 24625       

E-mail: erich.gnaiger@i-med.ac.at

Kathrin Renner-Sattler

General Secretary, MiP Society

St. Georgen-Platz 6

D-47093 Regensbrug, Germany

Tel: +49 176 21741560

Fax: +49 941 381922-90

E-mail: kathrin.renner@mitophysiology.org