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Geenifoorum 2010

18.-19. juuni, 2010, Tartus
DORPATI KONVERENTSIKESKUS

„Funktsionaalne ja komplekshaiguste geneetika“


Reede, 18. juuni 2010
 
08:30-09:00 REGISTRATION AT THE DORPAT CONFERENCE CENTRE, SOOLA 6
09:00-10:25 OPENING SESSION
Prof Alar Karis, Rector of the University of Tartu, Estonia
"Opening of the Conference"
PeaesinejaProf Gert-Jan van Ommen, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
"Translational genomics, a development model for rare and common disease"
Prof Leif Groop, Lund University Diabetes Centre, Sweden
"Genetics of type 2 diabetes - are we getting any closer?"
10:25-10:45 Coffee/tea break
10:45-12:45 SESSION I
Dr Michael Dean, National Cancer Institute at Frederick, USA
"Exome sequencing of human tumors and cell lines"
Prof Päivi Peltomäki, University of Helsinki, Finland
"Genetic and epigenetic signatures of familial cancer – Lynch syndrome as an example"
Dr Andrew Morris, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, UK
"Methodology for the analysis of rare variants with application to central obesity"
12:45-14:00 Lunch (served at the conference centre)
14:00-15:20 SESSION II
PeaesinejaProf Svante Pääbo, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany
"The Neandertal Genome"
Dr Mait Metspalu, Estonian Biocentre, Estonia
"Revealing origins of human populations embedded in their genomes"
15:20-15:40 Coffee/tea break
15:40-17:00 SESSION III
Prof Nancy Pedersen, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
"The Enigma of Gene-Environment Interactions in the Age of GWAS"
Dr Samuli Ripatti, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, University of Helsinki, Finland
"From genetic variation to disease risk prediction: a view from Finland"
20:00Buffet Dinner (served at restaurant Atlantis)

Laupäev, 19. juuni 2010
 
09:00-11:00 SESSION IV
Prof Wilhelm Ansorge, Ecole Polytechnique Federal Lausanne, Switzerland
"Next- Generation DNA Sequencing Techniques and Applications"
Dr Mika Ala-Korpela, University of Oulu and Biocenter of Oulu, Finland
"Serum NMR metabonomes - towards deeper metabolic phenotyping for functional genomics"
Dr Benoit Ballester, European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Suurbritannia
"Five-Vertebrate ChIP-seq Reveals the Evolutionary Dynamics of Transcription Factor Binding"
11:00-11:20 Coffee/tea break
11:20-13:20 SESSION V
Prof Cisca Wijmenga, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands
"From disease to population studies: from gene discovery to risk prediction"
Prof Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Imperial College London, UK
"Genetic predisposition to alcohol drinking"
Prof Sinuhe Hahn, University Women's Hospital, University of Basel, Switzerland
"Cell-free fetal DNA - new developments"
13:20-14:30 Lunch (served at the conference center)
14:30-16:30 SESSION VI
Prof Riitta Lahesmaa, Turku Centre for Biotechnology, University of Turku and Åbo Akademi University, Finland
"New genes and mechanisms regulating human T helper cell differentiation"
Prof Darren Monckton, University of Glasgow, UK
"Myotonic dystrophy: complex repeats in a complex disorder"
Prof Mart Saarma, Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Finland
"Novel family of Neurotrophic Factors: Structure, Biology and Therapeutic Potential"
16:30CLOSING OF THE CONFERENCE