September 18, Sunday
| 18:00-19:00 | Light bites and coffee |
| 19:00-20:00 | Opening remarks (Gabor Juhasz) and historical lecture: |
| Many uses of the dominant female-sterile mutations Janos Szabad (EMBO Member), University of Szeged, Hungary |
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| 20.00-22.00 | Welcome reception |
September 19, Monday
Neurobiology session
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| 9:00-9:25 | Neural networks mediating phototaxis Simon Sprecher, University of Fribourg, Switzerland |
| 9:25-9:50 | OFF pathway specializations in elementary motion detection Marion Silies, European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen, Germany |
| 9:50-10:15 | From sensory neural codes to behavior Moshe Parnas, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
| 10:15-10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45-11:10 | Homeostatic balancing of neuronal excitation and inhibition in vivo Andrew Lin, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 11:10-11:35 | Regulation of neuroepithelial stem cell states Boris Egger, University of Fribourg, Switzerland |
| 11:35-12:00 | The formin DAAM: A multifunctional regulator of the neuronal cytoskeleton Jozsef Mihaly, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch |
Vesicle transport and protein degradation session
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| 14:00-14:25 | Can flies help to reveal the background of neurodegeneration? Laszlo Bodai, University of Szeged, Hungary |
| 14:25-14:50 | Ageing and autophagy Ivana Bjedov, University College London, United Kingdom |
| 14:50-15:15 | HOPS and (mini)CORVET tethering complexes in autophagy and endocytosis Gabor Juhasz, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary |
| 15:15-15:40 | Why do we need two small GTPases for lysosomal fusions? Szabolcs Takats, Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary |
| 15:40:16:05 | Endo-lysosomal control of signaling and cell division Thomas Vaccari, IFOM – Firc Institute of Molecular Oncology, Italy |
| 16:05-16:35 | Coffee break |
| 16:35-18:05 | Evening discussion session Emerging new technologies Funding for Drosophila studies |
| 18:30- | Knights’ Tournament & Dinner at the Renaissance restaurant |
September 20, Tuesday
Growth and cell division session
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| 9:00-9:25 | The APC/C coordinates retinal differentiation with the cell cycle through the modulation of Wingless signalling Yuu Kimata, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| 9:25-9:50 | Post-translational modifications in cell cycle regulation Zoltan Lipinszki, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary |
| 9:50-10:15 | Employing Drosophila to uncover neural tumour-microenvironment interactions Rita Sousa-Nunes, King’s College London, United Kingdom |
| 10:15-10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45-11:10 | A network of bHLH factors controls intestinal homeostasis Joaquin de Navascues, European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute, Cardiff University, United Kingdom |
| 11:10-11:35 | A Drosophila model of inflammatory bowel disease Peter Nagy, Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary |
| 11:35-12:00 | Keeping growth in check: the case of Hippo and EGFR Fisun Hamaratoglu, Center for Integrative Genomics, Switzerland |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch |
Gene expression and differentiation session
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| 14:00-14:25 | Regulation of sessile tissue integrity and function in Drosophila melanogaster Viktor Honti, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary |
| 14:25-14:50 | Mechanisms of cardiac cell subtype specification Ingolf Reim, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany |
| 14:50-15:15 | Nuclear function for the actin binding cytoskeletal protein, Moesin Peter Vilmos, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary |
| 15:15-15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45-16:10 | Roles and regulation of m6A RNA modification in Drosophila Jean-Yves Roignant, Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Austria |
| 16:10-16:35 | Mitochondria differentiation during spermatogenesis in Drosophila Rita Sinka, University of Szeged, Hungary |
| 16:35-17:00 | Specifying and maintaining neuronal differentiation Tony Southall, Imperial College London, United Kingdom |
| 18:00 | A walk in the Royal Palace & Dinner at the Food Court |
| 21:00 | Evening discussion at the Food Court The past and future of JEDI, and organizing the next JEDI meeting (who and where) |
September 21, Wednesday
| 9:00-12:00 | Visit/hike to the Royal Palace of Visegrád |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch |