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GeneExpression Systems of USA and University of Paris-Diderot, France &
Appasani Research Conferences
(ARCEI.ORG)
Jointly Presents


Second International
EuroEpiStem: European Epigenomics &

Stem Cells
-2011 Meeting

on
Epigenomic Programming & Stem Cells for Drug Discovery

November 21 - 22, 2011
Venue: Amphitheatre, University of Paris Diderot, France

"A Unique Theme Conference & Exhibition in the Epigenetics and Stem Cells Biology"

Join for an intellectual gathering in the ‘Epigenomics & Stem Cells’ arena at the prestigious University!

AGENDA/SPEAKERS

Monday, November 21, 2011

7:00 – 8:30 A.M: Registration Open
7:30 – 8:45 A.M: Continental breakfast
8:00 - 9:30 A.M: Technology Session I (consists of 3 lectures)

Tuesday, November 22, 2011


7:00 – 8:30 A.M: Registration Open
7:30 – 8:45 A.M: Continental breakfast
8:00 - 9:30 A.M: Technology Session II (consists of 3 lectures)
Scientific Sessions Start at 9:30 A.M and Ends at 6.00 P.M on all two days
.

The actual agenda will be updated. Please visit again.

Organizers:

Krishnarao Appasani, PhD., MBA (Chair)
Founder & CEO
GeneExpression Systems, Inc.
Waltham, MA USA

Claire Rougeulle, PhD.
Assistant Professor
Epigénétique et Destin Cellulaire
Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France

Déborah Bourc’his, PhD.                
Research Scientist
Developmental Biology and Genetics
Institut Curie, Paris, France



Scientific Committee:

Eric Bouhassira, Ph.D.                    
Professor & Director of Stem Cell Biology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York, USA
Title: Epigenetic control of DNA replication timing in Human Stem Cells

Robert Feil, PhD.                             
Professor & Group Leader
CNRS and University of Montpellier II
Institute of Molecular Genetics
Montpellier, France
Title: Methylation Imprinting in mammals

Dr. Thomas Skutella (To be Confirmed)
Professor of Anatomy &
Ctr. for Regenerative Biol & Regenerative Medicine
University Hospital and University of Tubingen
Tubingen, Germany

Title: TBA



Keynote Speaker(s):


Dr. Ingrid Grummt    
Professor
Molecular Biology of the Cell II/A030
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Heidelberg, Germany
Title: TBA



Other Speakers:
Zdenko Herceg, PhD.
Head of Epigenetics Group
Intl. Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
Lyon, France

Masamichi Koyanagi, MD, PhD.    
Assistant Professor Cardiovascular Medicine
Kyushu University and Hospital
Tsurumihara, Beppu, Japan
Title: Wnt5a increases histone lysine demethylases and induces epigenetic remodelling

 

Angela Bithell, PhD.
Research Fellow in Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology
MRC Centre for Neurodegeneration Research
Kings College London
London, United Kingdom
Title: Regulation of stem cell epigenome by REST

 

Fayçal Boussouar, PhD.
Research Scientist                
University of Joseph Fourier-Faculty of Medicine
Grenoble, France
Title: Molecular basis of post-meiotic male genome reprogramming: essential role for histone hyperacetylation

Matthieu Gerard, Ph.D.                   
Investigator
Epigenetic Regulation and Cancer Group
CEA, iBiTecS
Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Title:
Genome-wide analysis of chromatin remodelling factors target genes in mouse
embryonic stem cells

Stephan Beck, PhD FMedSci
Professor of Medical Genomics
University College London
London, UK
Title: Towards an integrated (epi)genomic approach to complex phenotypes and common disease

 

Dr. Heiner Niemann                        
Professor of Biotechnology
Institute of Animal breeding
Mariensee, Neustadt, Germany.
Title: Epigenetic reprogramming in embryonic and fetal development upon somatic cell nuclear transfer cloning

Robert J. White, FRSE FMedSci.
Professor
Beatson Institute for Cancer Research
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, UK
Title: Epigenetic marks and noncoding genes


Key Sessions:

The most-up-to-date developments will be addressed:
Epigenomic Regulation in Stem Cells
Genomic imprinting in Stem Cells
Stem Cell Differentiation and Reprogramming
Self-renewal and Maintenance
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Applications of Stem Cells in Human Diseases
Novel Technologies for Stem Cell propagation
Signaling Mechanisms in Stem Cells

MicroRNAs and Telomeres in Stem cell Regulation

Exhibitors are welcome to reserve their booth space early!

Please contact if you are interested in speaking in the scientific or Technology workshops of this meeting.

GeneExpression Systems, Inc.
P.O. Box 540170
Waltham, MA 02454 USA
Tel: (781) 891-8181
Fax: (781) 891-8234
E-mail: Genexpsys@expressgenes.com
www.expressgenes.com

Speaker’s names and the agenda will be updated.
Please visit again.
Abstract Submission Date: August 8, 2011


ALL ABSTRACTS Will Be Posted soon !!!

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