EMBO Workshop

Chromatin structure, organization
and dynamics

4 - 8 September | 2022 | Prague | Czech Republic

Programme

Please note that the programme, including the order of the speakers within the sessions, may change slightly as the date of the workshop approaches.

Sunday, 4 September
       
09:00 - 17:30   Registration  
17:50 - 18:00   Opening of the EMBO Workshop
Ivan Raška, Roland Foisner and Eran Meshorer
 
       
    Plenary lectures  
    Chairman: Cristina Cardoso  
18:00 - 18:30   Genevieve Almouzni (France)  
18:30 - 19:00   William C. Earnshaw (United Kingdom)  
19:00 - 21:00   Get together party  
       
       
Monday, 5 September
       
    Session 1  
    Chromatin organization and gene regulation  
    Chairman: Petra Hájková + student/postdoc  
       
08:30 - 08:55   Robert Goldman (USA)  
08:55 - 09:20   Wendy Bickmore (United Kingdom)  
09:20 - 09:45   Sergey V. Razin (Russia)  
09:45 - 10:00   Talk selected from abstracts  
10:00 - 10:15   Talk selected from abstracts  
10:15 - 10:45   Coffee break  
10:45 - 11:10   Irina Solovei (Germany)  
11:10 - 11:35   Xiaodong Zhang (United Kingdom)  
11:35 - 12:00   Bas van Steensel (The Netherlands)  
12:00 - 12:15   Talk selected from abstracts  
12:30 - 13:40   Lunch  
14:00 - 15:10   Poster session  
15:10 - 15:30   Coffee break  
15:30 - 17:40   Poster session  
17:40 - 19:00   Dinner  
       
       
    Session 2  
    Chromatin regulation  
    Chairman: Genevieve Almouzni + student/postdoc  
       
19:00 - 19:25   Susan Gasser (Switzerland)  
19:25 - 19:50   Zoi Lygerou (Greece)  
19:50 - 20:15   Heinrich Leonhardt (Germany)  
20:15 - 20:30   Talk selected from abstracts  
20:30 - 21:00   Coffee break  
21:00 - 21:25   Aniek Janssen (The Netherlands)  
21:25 - 21:50   Iain Cheesman (USA)  
       
       
Tuesday, 6 September
       
    Session 3  
    Genome organization in development and disease  
    Chairman: Jiří Bártek + student/postdoc  
       
08:30 - 08:55   Maria Carmo-Fonseca (Portugal)  
08:55 - 09:20   Petra Hájková (United Kingdom)  
09:20 - 09:45   Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla (Germany)  
09:45 - 10:00   Talk selected from abstracts  
10:10 - 10:15   Talk selected from abstracts  
10:15 - 10:45   Coffee break  
10:45 - 11:10   Wolf Reik (United Kingdom)  
11:10 - 11:35   Giuseppe Testa (Italy)  
11:35 - 11:50   Talk selected from abstracts  
11:50 - 12:05   Talk selected from abstracts  
12:30 - 13:40   Lunch  
14:00 - 15:10   Poster session  
15:10 - 15:30   Coffee break  
15:30 - 17:40   Poster session  
17:40 - 19:00   Dinner  
       
       
    Session 4  
    Gene stability and DNA repair  
    Chairman: Wendy Bickmore + student/postdoc  
       
19:00 - 19:25   Jiří Bártek (Denmark)  
19:25 - 19:50   Eva Bártová (Czech Republic)  
19:50 - 20:05   Talk selected from abstracts  
20:05 - 20:20   Talk selected from abstracts  
20:20 - 20:50   Coffee break  
20:50 - 21:15   Jerzy Dobrucki (Poland)  
21:15 - 21:40   Lumír Krejčí (Czech Republic)  
21:40 - 21:55   Talk selected from abstracts  
       
       
Wednesday, 7 September
       
    Session 5  
    Epigenetic pathways  
    Chairman: Eva Bártová + students/postdoc  
       
08:30 - 08:55   Cristina Cardoso (Germany)  
08:55 - 09:20   Eran Meshorer (Israel)  
09:20 - 09:45   Yotam Drier (Israel)  
09:45 - 10:00   Talk selected from abstracts  
10:00 - 10:15   Talk selected from abstracts  
10:15 - 10:45   Coffee break  
10:45 - 11:10   Petr Svoboda (Czech Republic)  
11:10 - 11:35   Ernest Laue (United Kingdom)  
11:35 - 11:50   Talk selected from abstracts  
11:50 - 12:05   Talk selected from abstracts  
12:05 - 13:40   Lunch  
13:45 - 17:00   Guided tour of Prague  
17:40 - 19:00   Dinner  
       
       
    Session 6  
    Transcription regulation  
    Chairman: Ueli Aebi + student/postdoc  
       
19:00 - 19:25   Yamini Dalal (USA)  
19:25 - 19:50   Birthe Fahrenkrog (Switzerland)  
19:50 - 20:05   Talk selected from abstracts  
20:05 - 20:20   Talk selected from abstracts  
20:20 - 20:50   Coffee break  
20:50 - 21:15   Marie-Edith Chabouté (France)  
21:15 - 21:40   María Gómez (Spain)  
21:40 - 21:55   Talk selected from abstracts  
       
       
Thursday, 8 September
       
    Session 7  
    Nuclear envelope organization and function  
    Chairman: Yosef Gruenbaum + student/postdoc  
       
08:30 - 08:55   Brian Burke (Singapore)  
08:55 - 09:20   Shotaro Otsuka (Austria)  
09:20 - 09:45   Yixian Zheng (USA)  
09:45 - 10:00   Talk selected from abstracts  
10:00 - 10:15   Talk selected from abstracts  
10:15 - 10:45   Coffee break  
10:45 - 11:10   Martin Hetzer (USA)  
11:10 - 11:35   Roland Foisner (Austria)  
11:35 - 11:50   Talk selected from abstracts  
11:50 - 12:05   Talk selected from abstracts  
12:30 - 13:40   Lunch  
       
       
    Session 8  
    Nuclear structure and dynamics  
    Chairman: William Earnshaw + student/postdoc  
       
14:00 - 14:25   Ohad Medalia (Switzerland)  
14:25 - 14:50   Amélie Leforestier (France)  
14:50 - 15:15   Mikhail Eltsov (France)  
15:15 - 15:30   Talk selected from abstracts  
15:30 - 15:45   Talk selected from abstracts  
15:45 - 16:15   Coffee break  
16:15 - 16:40   Roderick Lim (Switzerland)  
16:40 - 16:55   Talk selected from abstracts  
16:55 - 17:10   Talk selected from abstracts  
19:00   Farewell dinner