Tuesday, 13th February
39th Annual Lorne Genome Conference 2018
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Speakers
Session 6: Disease and Disease Genomics
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium
Chairs: Minna-Liisa Anko & Juliet French
Sponsored by:
Integrative analysis of
in vivo
models of pancreatic cancer reveals complex mechanisms behind treatment failure and provides new tools for effective targeting
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Marina Pajic
Spinraza: The first approved treatment for spinal muscular atrophy
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Adrian Krainer
Therapeutic alternative splicing: Making sense where there was none
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Steve Wilton
Morning Tea
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Tuesday, 13th February
Exhibition Hall
Session 7: Evolution and Population Genetics
11:00AM - 12:15PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium
Chairs: Kathryn Burdon & Richard Edwards
Sponsored by:
PheWAS in Populations: Exploring the relationship between the genome and the phenome
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Marylyn Ritchie
Developing iPSCs as a model for primate evolutionary genomics
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Irene Gallego Romero
The genome-wide rate and spectrum of somatic mutation in individual plants
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Robert Lanfear
Student Lunch
12:15PM - 1:15PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Lorne Central
Lunch
12:15PM - 1:15PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Exhibition Hall
Lorne Genome AGM
1:15PM - 2:30PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium
Session 8A: Computational Biology
2:30PM - 3:30PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium
Chairs: Sonika Tyagi & Matthew Ritchie
Using scRNA-seq to construct developmental lineage relationships in the mouse mammary gland
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Gordon K Smyth
Whole Genome Sequencing for the Detection of Pathogenic Mitochondrial Mutations
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Clare Puttick
Recurrent regions of copy number variations in autism spectrum disorder are enriched for brain enriched coding and non-coding RNAs
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Hamid Alinejad Rokny
Deep-Mpute: Imputation of missing methylation values using deep convolution neural networks
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Akanksha Srivastava
Session 8B: Epigenetics/genomics
2:30PM - 3:30PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Horizons Room
Chairs: Lee Wong & Ryan Lister
TAD cliques shape the 4-dimensional human genome during lineage-specific differentiation
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Philippe Collas
Loss of Suv39h1 and h2 histone methyltransferases results in disruption of chromatin organisation which leads to immune progeria
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Christine R Keenan
No kissing in the nucleus: Genome-wide analysis reveals no evidence of trans chromosomal regulation of mammalian immune development
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Timothy Johanson
Inhibition of a K9/K36 Demethylase by an H3.3 Point Mutation Found in Paediatric Glioblastoma
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Hsiao Voon
Mini Break
3:30PM - 3:45PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium Foyer
Session 9: Chromatin and Epigenetics/Epigenomics
3:45PM - 5:30PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium
Chairs: Anne Voss & Tamas Fischer
Sponsored by:
The role of co-activator complexes in regulating RNA polymerase II transcription
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Laszlo Tora
The remote control of gene expression
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Wendy Bickmore
Interpreting transcriptional heterogeneity in pluripotent stem cells using concerted computational approaches
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Kirsten R McEwen
Micro Break
5:30PM - 5:45PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium Foyer
Closing Lecture
5:45PM - 6:30PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium
Chairs: Peter Boag & Tracy Bryan
Sponsored by:
The expanding clinical utility of cancer genomes
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Kenneth W Kinzler
Announcement of Conference Awards & Conference Close
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Auditorium
Conference Dinner
7:30PM - 11:59PM
Tuesday, 13th February
Grand Pacific Hotel Lorne
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