Symposium on Alternate Transcript Diversity II – Biology, and Therapeutics
Venue: EMBL Heidelberg
Location: Heidelberg, Germany
Event Date/Time: Mar 21, 2006 | End Date/Time: Mar 23, 2006 |
Registration Date: Mar 01, 2006 | |
Abstract Submission Date: Mar 01, 2006 |
Description
Programme Committee
* Eleanor Whitfield (EMBL-EBI, UK)
* Bertrand Seraphin, (CNRS Gif sur Yvette, France)
* Daniel Gautheret (INSERM, France)
* Stefan Stamm (University of Erlangen, Germany)
* Winston Hide (SANBI, Sout Africa)
* Adrian Krainer (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Local Organising Committee (all at EMBL-EBI, UK)
* Liz Ford
* Paul Matthews
* Eleanor Whitfield
* Francesco Nardone
List of Speakers
This list will be updated as further speakers are confirmed. In addition to the talks by invited speakers, oral presentations of selected poster submissions will be arranged.
Albrecht Bindereif (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germant)
Angela Krämer (Universite de Geneve, Switzerland)
Annemieke Aartsma-Rus (Leids Universitrair Medisch Centrum, Netherlands)
Bertrand Seraphin (Centre de Génétique Moléculaire, France)
Brenton Graveley (University of Connecticut Health Center, USA)
Christopher Lee (UCLA College, USA)
Chris Smith (University of Cambridge, UK)
Donald Rio (University of California Berkeley)
Douglas Black (UCLA College, USA)
Francisco Baralle (International Centre for Genetic engineering and
biotechnology)
Gil Ast (Tel Aviv University Medical School, Israel)
Goran Akusjarvi (Uppsala Universitet, Sweden)
Guiseppe Biamonti (Istituto di Genetica Molecolare, Italy
Jamal Tazi (Institut de Génétique Moléculaire, France)
Javier Caceres (MRC Human Genetics Unit, UK)
Julian Venables (University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)
Mariano Garcia-Blanco (Duke University, USA)
Mihaela Zavolan (Universitat Basel, Germany)
Peer Bork (EMBL-Heidelberg, Germany)
Roderic Guigo (Institut Municipal d'Investigació Mèdica, Spain)**
Ryszard Kole (University of North Carolina, USA)
Sandro Jose De Souza (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Brazil)
Utz Fischer (University of W.rzburg, Germany)
ATD Programme Schedule
The programme will include a combination of invited talks, poster sessions and talks selected from poster abstracts.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
* Regulation of alternative splicing: the understanding of expression bias in alternate splicing and the expression state
* Biology of alternative splicing
* Disease-relevant alternative splice events and therapeutic application
A schedule of the symposium is available in Word or PDF format on the webpage.
Abstracts of the invited talks and poster presentations will be made available in the symposium proceedings.