FROM GENE TO PHENOTYPE - ADVANCES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOMEDICINE
March 4-6, 2015, Warsaw
Venue: International Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology
March 4, 2015
DECIPHERING GENOMES AND TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE
9.30-10.00
Bozena Kaminska (Postgraduate School of Molecular Medicine) - Human Genome
Project - a breakthrough in molecular medicine
10.00-10.40
Rafał Płoski (Warsaw Medical University) - Whole exome sequencing in medical
genetics
10.40-11.10
Coffee break
11.10-11.50
Zbigniew Gaciong (Warsaw Medical University) - "Omics" and clinical practice:
Hope or hype?
11.50 -12.20
Krystian Jazdzewski (Warsaw Medical University/CENT Warsaw University) - NGS
in diagnostics
12.20 -12.50
Lunch break
12.50-13.30
13.30-14.10
14.10-14.30
14.30 15.10
15.10-15.50
15.50-16.30
16.30-17.00
Wojciech Młynarski (Medical University of Łódź) - On the wings of IKAROS:
molecular targeted therapy in acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Tomasz Stoklosa (Warsaw Medical University) - Studies on the pathogenesis of
chronic myeloid leukemia- from molecular genetics to targeted therapy and back
Coffee break
Ewa Bartnik (Warsaw, University) - Mitochondrial mutations, polymorphisms and
diseases
Przemyslaw Juszczynski (Institute of Hematology, Warsaw) - FOXO1 in diffuse
large B-cell lymphomas: mechanisms of regulation and rational targeting
strategies.
Marcin Nowotny (International Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology,
Warsaw) Introduction to structural biology - how to explain the effect of a
disease-causing mutation
Gerardas Dambrauskas (EMEA, Cambridge, UK) - New Insights into Tumor
Biology using nCounterR technology from NanoString
March 5, 2015
RNA AND DNA WORLD
9.00-9.40
Artur Jarmolowski (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan) - Transcription-splicing
crosstalk
9.40-10.20
Jacek Jaworski (International Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Warsaw)
Identification of molecular targets for TSC pathology by RNAi
10.20-11.00
Andrzej Dziembowski (Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics/Warsaw
University) - Exosome and RNA degradation
11.00-11.30
Coffee break
11.30-12.10
Zofia Szweykowska-Kulinska (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan)
Posttranscriptional regulation of miRNA expression in plants
12.10 -12.50
Magdalena Dziembowska (CENT Warsaw University) - Dendritic mRNAs:
transport, translation and function in synaptic plasticity
12.50-13.30
Lunch break
13.30-14.00
Bartosz Wojtas (Nencki Institute) - How to explore TCGA? -miRNA profiling in
brain tumors
14.00-14.40
Agnieszka Dobrzyn (Nencki Institute, Warsaw) - Diabetes: molecular mechanisms
and clinical relevance
14.40-15.20
Agnieszka Chacinska (International Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology,
Warsaw)
15.20-16.00
Janusz Błasiak (Medical University of Łódź) - DNA repair: a double-edged sword in
genomic stability of cancer cells
Exiqon presentation - Targeting non-coding RNA
16.00-16.20
March 6, 2015
GENE EXPRESSION, EPIGENETICS AND SYSTEM BIOLOGY
9.00-9.40
Marta Maleszewska (Nencki Institute, Warsaw) - Epigenetic control of
macrophage polarization
9.40-10.20
Bartek Wilczynski (Warsaw University) - Computing the hierarchy of topologically
associated chromatin domains
10.20-11.00
Jan Komorowski (University of Uppsala, Sweden) - Gene regulatory networks how to explore Encode data?
11.00-11.30
Coffee break
11.30-11.50
Sascha Ott (University of Warwick, UK) - Identification of digital genomic
footprints from DNase-seq data
11.50 -12.30
Grzegorz Wilczynski (Nencki Institute, Warsaw) High-order chromatin structure
and neuronal gene expression
12.30-13.00
Lunch break
Workshop on biostatistics
13.00-15.00
Max Bielecki - Workshop on biostatistics
Exiqon presen