EMBL Conference
Omics and Personalised Health
EMBL Heidelberg, Germany Thursday 16 February - Saturday 18 February 2012
Programme
Programme
| 11:00 - 13:00 | Arrival & Registration |
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| 13:00 | Opening Remarks |
| 13:00-15:15 | SESSION 1, Chair: Lars Steinmetz |
| 13:15 | 'The EMBO Lecture': Leroy Hood, Systems Approaches to Disease and the Emergence of Proactive P4 Medicine |
| 14:15 | Kelly Frazer, Identifying and Characterizing Risk Loci for Cardiovascular Diseases |
| 14:45 | Jan Korbel, Dissecting Genomic Structural Rearrangements in Childhood Medulloblastoma Genomes, with Implications for Patient Management |
| 15:15 | Coffee Break |
| 15:45-18:30 | SESSION 2, Chair: Michael Boutros |
| 15:45 | Peter Lichter, Oncogenomics of Pediatric Brain Tumors: Integrated Approaches allow Refinement of Molecular Subclassification and the Detection of Novel Pathomechanisms |
| 16:15 | Sven Bergmann, Integration of Large-Scale Molecular Phenotypes into Genome-Wide Association Studies |
| 16:30 | Adam Frankish (Jon Mudge), The Characterization of Functional Variation in the Context of Transcriptional Complexity |
| 16:45 | John Castle, Exploiting the Mutanome for Tumor Vaccination |
| 17:00 | Coffee Break |
| 17:30 | Cornelia van Duijn, From Genomics to Application |
| 18:00 | Greg Tyrelle, Genome-Wide Detection and Analysis of Germline and Somatic Variations |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| 21:00 | Drinks at ATC Rooftop Lounge |
| 09:30 - 12:00 | SESSION 3: Chair: Jan Korbel |
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| 09:30 | CANCELLED: Kari Stefansson, INSTEAD: Matthias Hentze, The Path towards Personalized Medicine: How Diversity in the Sequence of the Nuclear Genome impacts Diversity in the Risks of Common /Complex Diseases |
| 10:00 | Stylianos Antonarakis,Trisomy 21: a Chromatin Disorder ? |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Peter Goldstein, Positional Sequencing: Characterizing Variation on all Genomic Length Scales, SNPs to Aneuploidies |
| 11:30 | CANCELLED: Olli Kallioniemi, Comprehensive Cancer-Omics Profiling and Ex Vivo Cellular Drug Sensitivity Testing |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 13:30-16:15 | SESSION 4: Chair: Rene Bernards |
| 13:30 | Rene Bernards, Finding Biomarkers of Response to Targeted Cancer Drugs Through Functional Genetics |
| 14:00 | Anne-Lise Børresen-Dale,Towards Integrated Genomics for Personalized Treatment of Breast Cancer |
| 14:30 | Peer Bork, Towards a Personal Gut Microbiome |
| 15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15:30 | Jonathan Dry, Differentiating PI3K Isoform Specific Inhibition with Gene Expression |
| 15:45 | Raju Kandimalla, Genome-wide Analysis of CpG Island Methylation in Bladder Cancer Identifies Novel Biomarkers for Diagnosis and Prediction of Progression |
| 16:00 | Sander van Hooff, Validation of an Expression Signature for Lymph Node Metastasis Detection in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| 16:15 | POSTER SESSION |
| 18:00-18:45 | SESSION 5, Chair: Wolfgang Huber |
| 18:00 | Michael Boutros, Synthetic Genetic Interaction Analysis to map Cellular Networks |
| 18:30 | Ines Thiele, Functional Assessment of Omics Data using a Comprehensive Community Generated Reconstruction of Human Metabolism |
| 18:45 | Sandrine Ellero-Simatos, Urine Metabolomics Profiling in Healthy Volunteers treated with Prednisolone: New Insights into the Metabolic Effects of Glucocorticoid Drugs |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| 21:00 | Drinks at ATC Rooftop Lounge |
| 09:30 - 12:00 | SESSION 6, Chair: Rudi Balling |
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| 09:30 | Lars Steinmetz, Systems Genetics in Yeast with Applications to Personalized Health |
| 10:00 | Wolfgang Huber, Genetic Interactions and Complex Phenotypes |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Robert Gentleman, How much can we learn from Current Genomic Approaches? |
| 11:30 | Tim Hubbard, From Genome Annotation to Genomic Medicine |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 13:30-18:00 | SESSION 7, Chair: Leroy Hood |
| 13:30 | Christof von Kalle, Translational Genome Sequencing in Clinical Oncology |
| 14:00 | John Overington, Efficacy and Safety of Therapeutics - Nature and Nurture |
| 14:30 | Daniel Mertens, Identification of candidate Therapeutic Inhibitors of the Microinvironmental Support of Leukemic Cells by Transcriptome Analysis |
| 14:45 | Coffee Break |
| 15:15 | Hank Greely, Genomics in Personalized Medicine: Ethical, Legal, and Practical Problems |
| 15:45 | Anne Cambon-Thomson, The Ethics of Personomics |
| 16:15 | Panel Discussion Chair: Rudi Balling Panellists: Leroy Hood Hank Greely Christoph von Kalle Robert Gentleman Tim Hubbard John Overington |
| 18:00 | Posters with Wine & Cheese |
| 19:00 | Gala Dinner & Party |
Omics and Personalised Health, 16 - 18 February 2012
Watch an interview with the organisers discussing their vision of the conference!