10th Annual Meeting BeSHG
The Dark Side of the Human Genome
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Friday, 26th February 2010, ICC Ghent
08.30- 09.15: registration (coffee and croissants)
09.15- 09.30: Introduction, Joris Vermeesch (president BeSHG); Frank Speleman (UGent)
09.30 - 10.00:
Marjolijn Ligtenberg (Department of Human Genetics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
Hereditary mosaic gene inactivation by promoter methylation
10.00 - 10.30:
Marcel Dinger(Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Queensland, Australia)
Long non-coding RNAs: Implications on Genetics and Disease
10.30 - 11.00:
George Calin (MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA)
Non-coding RNAs in cancer - from benchside to bedside
11.00 - 11.30: Coffee
11.30 - 12.30:
Selected oral presentations by young investigators
(5 presentations, 12 min each)
- Jessika Wynendaele
- An De Weer
- Mustapha Amyere
- Kim De Leeneer
- Andy Willaert
12.30 - 13.15: General assembly
13.15 - 14.30: Posters with walking lunch
14.30 - 15.30:
Selected oral presentations by young investigators
(5 presentations, 12 min each)
- Inge Heulens
- Anne-Christine Merveille
- Sofie Symoens
- Joke Vandewalle
- Jan Hellemans
15.30 - 16.00:
Stanislas Lyonnet (INSERM UMR_S 781, Paris, France)
Non-coding genome and diseases: insights from neural crest malformations
16.00 - 16.30: Coffee
16.30 - 17.00:
Reinhard Ullmann (Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany)
Identification of disease associated mutations by sequence capture and massively parallel sequencing
17.00 - 17.30:
David Valle (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA)
Individualized Medicine: Challenges and Opportunities
17.30 - 17.45: Conclusions
17.45 - 18.30: Reception - Best Oral presentation - Best Poster Award
