Scientific Topics
Below is an overview list of the sessions that are taking place as part of the Annual Main Meeting in Glasgow, from the 1st - 4th of July 2011. If you wish to attend any of these sessions you will need to register for the main meeting. Registration will be open from November 2010.
ANIMAL SESSIONS
- Molecular Physiology of Epithelial Transport in Insects - a tribute to William R Harvey
- Conservation Physiology
- The role of oxidative stress as a physiological mediator of life histories – contrasts between birds and mammals
- Under pressure: Costs and benefits of high systemic blood pressures
- New Frontiers in O2 Homeostasis: NO, nitrite and H2S signalling in animal biology
- General Animal Biology
- Chemical messengers: neurotransmitters to pheromones
- General Biomechanics
- Intraspecific Variation in Behaviour: functions and proximate explanations
- Physiological plasticity of thermal tolerance
- New Transport Systems in Vertebrate Tissues
- Multi-scale mechanics of biological and bio-inspired hierarchical materials and surfaces
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CELL SESSIONS
- Tip Growth in Plant Biology
- Frontiers in Algal Biology
- Nuclear Envelope
- Gas sensing and signalling in Animal Cells
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EDUCATION SESSIONS
- Science Communication Satellite Meeting
- Radio Workshop
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PLANT SESSIONS
- Regulation of resource allocation and growth
- Pathways and fluxes: analysis of the plant metabolic network
- Plant Transcription: regulation and mechanism
- Integration of abiotic and biotic stress responses: from systems biology to field
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