Joint Meeting of the German and Israeli Societies of Developmental Biology Vienna, February 17-20, 2019 https://gfe2019.univie.ac.at/home/ Organizers Ulrich Technau, Eli Arama Co-Organizers Michael Brand, Fred Berger, Elly Tanaka, David Sprinzak, Peleg Hasson GfE https://www.vbio.de/gfe-entwicklungsbiologie IsSDB http://issdb.org Gesellschaft für Entwicklungsbiologie e.V. Geschäftsstelle: Dr. Thomas Thumberger Centre for Organismal Studies Universität Heidelberg Im Neuenheimer Feld 230 69120 Heidelberg E-mail: [email protected] Contents Sponsors ......................................................................................................................................... 4 General information ..................................................................................................................... 5 Venue .......................................................................................................................................... 5 Getting there................................................................................................................................ 5 From the airport ...................................................................................................................... 6 If you come by long distance train .......................................................................................... 6 Taxi ......................................................................................................................................... 6 If you come by car .................................................................................................................. 6 Transportation in town ............................................................................................................ 6 Useful links for planning your journey ....................................................................................... 6 Registration ................................................................................................................................. 7 Cloak room.................................................................................................................................. 7 Information for speakers ............................................................................................................. 7 Poster sessions ............................................................................................................................ 7 Internet access ............................................................................................................................. 7 Coffee breaks and welcome reception ........................................................................................ 7 Lunch breaks ............................................................................................................................... 8 Conference dinner ....................................................................................................................... 8 Invited Speakers Dinner .............................................................................................................. 9 Awards ........................................................................................................................................ 9 GfE members meeting / IsSDB members meeting ..................................................................... 9 Floor plan of the venue ................................................................................................................. 9 Overview of the sessions ............................................................................................................. 10 Scientific program ....................................................................................................................... 11 Sunday, February 17th ............................................................................................................... 11 Monday, February 18th (morning session) ................................................................................ 12 Tuesday, February 19th (morning session) ................................................................................ 14 Wednesday, February 20th ........................................................................................................ 16 Numbers, presenting authors and titles of the posters ............................................................ 17 A Developmental Cell Biology ............................................................................................... 17 B Neural Development ............................................................................................................ 19 D Single cell approaches ......................................................................................................... 20 E Biophysics of Development ................................................................................................ 21 F New Techniques .................................................................................................................. 21 G Genomic and system approaches of development ............................................................... 21 H Regeneration ........................................................................................................................ 21 I Polarity and axis formation ................................................................................................. 22 J Germline and early cleavages .............................................................................................. 22 K Organogenesis ..................................................................................................................... 22 L EvoDevo .............................................................................................................................. 23 Abstracts of talks (in order of presentation) ............................................................................ 25 Developmental Cell Biology..................................................................................................... 25 Neural Development ................................................................................................................. 33 Stem cells, organoids and disease ............................................................................................. 39 Single cell approaches............................................................................................................... 42 Biophysics of Development ...................................................................................................... 46 IsSDB award ............................................................................................................................. 50 Genomic and system approaches of development .................................................................... 51 Regeneration ............................................................................................................................. 56 2 GfE PhD award ......................................................................................................................... 60 Germline and early cleavages ................................................................................................... 65 GfE Klaus Sander Award .......................................................................................................... 69 Organogenesis ........................................................................................................................... 70 EvoDevo and emerging models ................................................................................................ 74 Poster abstracts ........................................................................................................................... 78 A Developmental Cell Biology ............................................................................................... 78 B Neural Development .......................................................................................................... 126 C Stem cells, organoids and disease ..................................................................................... 137 D Single cell approaches ....................................................................................................... 149 E Biophysics of Development .............................................................................................. 153 F New Techniques ................................................................................................................ 159 G Genomic and system approaches of development ............................................................. 162 H Regeneration ...................................................................................................................... 167 I Polarity and axis formation ............................................................................................... 177 J Germline and early cleavages ............................................................................................ 181 K Organogenesis ................................................................................................................... 183 L EvoDevo ............................................................................................................................ 198 Participants ...............................................................................................................................