PARTNERS PROGRAMME 9 july Opening talks 8:00 Registrations 9:00 Welcome speech 9:05 Representatives 9:25 Epigenetics: an overview 9:45 Access2Canada 9:55 SGC chemical biology program 10:20 Coffee Break Epigenetic enzymes modulators 10:40 11:25 12:10 13:30 14:15 15:00 15:45 16:30 17:15 18::30 11 july Epigenetic tool box Philippe Bertrand U. Poitiers University, Region, COST Joelle Roche U. Poitiers Nadia Khelef IRT Pasteur Institute Susanne Muller-Knapp SGC Oxford Chair: A. Ganesan Antonello Mai Frank Dekker Histone Deacetylases inhibitors Development of Novel Tools to Modulate and Investigate Histone Acetyltransferases Activity Lunch Arginine Methyl Transferases Inhibitors Gianluca Sbardella Lysine Demethylases Inhibitors A. Ganesan Coffee Break and Posters Consequences of Histone Andreas Houben Phosphorylation Targeting the Readers, Writers, Erasers Stefan Knapp of the Epigenetic Histone Code The Return on Investments of the Nadine Martinet Epigenetic Drugs Public Social Event Espace Mendes France UEA Norwich U. Roma U. Groningen 9:00 Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer (BRET) for Epigenetics 9:45 Biophysical Binding Assays 10:30 Coffee Break and Exhibitions 11:20 Atomic Force Microscopy Study of Chromatin Dynamics : Histone Variants and Remodeling Complexes 12:05 Live-cell Investigations of Epigenetic Enzymes 12:50 Lunch Epigenetic tool box 13:30 U. Salerno UEA Norwich 14:15 15:00 Leibnitz Institute 15:45 16:30 18:30 U. Oxford Confocal microscopy and living cell studies Sreening tools for epigenetic Profiling Nuclear RNA-Protein Interactions by NGS technology Coffee Break and Exhibitions Proteomic Plateform Tour Social Evening ICN Nice Daumantas Matulis U. Vilnius Cendrine Moskalenko ENS Lyon Frank Fackelmayer Biomedical Research Institute Ioannina Chair: Frank Fackelmayer Eva Bartova BRI Ioannina Thierry Jean Renato Paro Cerep France ETH Zürich Nicolas Bourmeyster Visit of the old city U. Poitiers Gala Diner INSERM Nantes ASCR IBP Brno ICN Nice 10 july Epigenetic Protein-protein / protein-DNA Chair: interactions Marc Creus 9:00 Epigenetics from a Biochemical Marc Creus Perspective 9:45 Chaperoning Histones and Remodeling Andreas Ladurner the Nucleus under DNA Damage Stress 10:30 Coffee Break 10:50 Epigenetics and Bacterial Infections: Pascale Cossart Lessons from Listeria 11:35 Non Coding RNA as an Epigenetic Jane Mellor Regulator in Yeast 12:20 Lunch Epigenetic Protein-protein / protein-DNA Chair: interactions Eva Bartova 13:30 DNA Sequence Influence on Alain Arneodo Nucleosomal Structure and Dynamics 14:15 DNA Methylation in Cancer: its Role Paola Arimondo and Targeting 15:00 Coffee Break and Posters 16:05 DNA (Hydroxy) Methylation and its Michiel Vermeulen Interactions 16:50 DNA Methylation and Hypoxia Pierre-François Cartron 18:00 Social event : poker tournament Chair: Nadine Martinet Christophe Blanquart 12 july U. Basel Functional consequences of epigenetics U. Basel 9:00 EMBL Heidelberg Pasteur Institute, Paris U. Oxford ASCR IBP Brno ENS Lyon USR 3388, Toulouse U. Utrecht U. Nantes Chair: Joelle Roche Johan Schultz Epigenetic Enzymes as Targets for Parasitic Infections 9:45 The Role of Oxygenases in Epigenetic Christopher Schofield Regulation 10:30 Coffee Break 11:00 Epigenetic Drug Discovery - An IndustryTom Heightman Perspective 11:45 Closing Lecture Philippe Bertrand 12:00 Lunch Laboratory session Trainers: Philippe Bertrand & Laurent Cronier 13:30 Laboratory Session 17:30 Laboratory Session Debriefing U. Poitiers iNovacia, Sweden U. Oxford Astex Therapeutics Ltd. U. Poitiers U. Poitiers