EACR Conference Series 2015 Basic Epigenetic Mechanisms in Cancer 8 - 11 November 2015 • Harnack House, Berlin • Germany Sunday 08 November 15.30 - 17.30 Registration Session 1 Posters may be put up from 15.30 17.30 - 18.00 Welcome and Introduction Scientific Organising Committee 18.00 - 18.50 Keynote Lecture Ali Shilatifard (USA) 18.50 - 19.00 Questions 19.00 Welcome Buffet Trade Exhibition Opens Monday 09 November 08.30 - 09.30 Poster Preview for Poster Session 1 (coffee served) Session 1: Epigenetic Pathways 1 Chair: Ali Shilatifard 09.30 - 09.55 Title to be announced Saverio Minucci (Italy) 09.55 - 10.05 Questions 10.05 - 10.30 “Epigenetic regulation by MOF containing complexes” Asifa Akhtar (Germany) 10.30 - 10.40 Questions 10.40 - 11.10 Coffee Break 11.10 - 11.35 Title to be announced Luciano Di Croce (Spain) 11.35 - 11.45 Questions 11.45 - 11.55 Proffered Paper 1 Author to be selected 11.55 - 12.00 Questions 12.00 - 12.10 Proffered Paper 2 Author to be selected 12.10 - 12.15 Questions 12.15 - 13.15 Lunch 13.15 - 13.45 Satellite Symposium 1 13.45 - 15.15 Poster Presentation Session 1 Session 1 Posters should be taken down by 18.30 Session 2: Epigenetic Pathways 2 Chair: Luciano di Croce 15.15 - 15.40 “Biogenesis and Mechanism of Action of enhancer RNAs” Ramin Shiekhattar (USA) 15.40 - 15.50 Questions 15.50 - 16.15 Title to be announced François Fuks (Belgium) 16.15 - 16.25 Questions 16.25 - 16.35 Proffered Paper 3 Author to be selected 16.35 - 16.40 Questions 16.40 - 17.05 Title to be announced Tony Kouzarides (UK) 17.05 - 17.15 Questions 17.15 - 17.45 Career Development Forum Tony Kouzarides (UK), Rab Prinjha (UK) and Evi Soutoglou (France) 17.45 - 18.30 Round Table Discussion 1 - Careers in Science This session allows participants and speakers to converse informally in smaller groups Free evening to explore Berlin - Optional informal networking dinners Tuesday 10 November 08.30 - 09.30 Poster Preview for Poster Session 2 (coffee served) Session 2 Posters may be put up from 08.30 Session 3: Epigenetics and Senescence, Aging and Cancer 09.30 - 09.55 “Epigenetic alterations in age-associated disease” Shelley Berger (USA) 09.55 - 10.05 Questions Chair: Jessica Downs 10.05 - 10.15 Proffered Paper 5 Author to be selected 10.15 - 10.20 Questions 10.20 - 10.30 Proffered Paper 4 Author to be selected 10.30 - 10.35 Questions 10.35 - 11.05 Coffee Break 11.05 - 11.30 “Novel roles of DNA-methyltransferases and H3K9 methyltransferases in adult stem cell function: impact on tissue homeostasis, ageing and cancer” Salvador Aznar-Benitah (Spain) 11.30 - 11.40 Questions 11.40 - 12.05 Title to be announced Amanda Fisher (UK) 12.05 - 12.15 Questions 12.15 - 13.15 Lunch 13.15 - 13.45 Satellite Symposium 2 13.45 - 15.15 Poster Presentation Session 2 Session 2 Posters should be taken down by 10.30 on Wednesday Session 4: Epigenetics and Genome Stability Chair: Tony Kouzarides 15.15 - 15.40 “The PBAF chromatin remodelling complex and its role in maintaining genome stability” Jessica Downs (UK) 15.40 - 15.50 Questions 15.50 - 16.15 Title to be announced Geneviève Almouzni (France) 16.15 - 16.25 Questions 16.25 - 16.35 Proferred Paper 6 Author to be selected 16.35 - 16.40 Questions 16.40 - 17.05 Title to be announced Evi Soutoglou (France) 17.05 - 17.15 Questions 17.15 - 18.00 Round Table Discussion 2 - Epigenetics and Research This session allows participants and speakers to converse informally in smaller groups 20.00 Conference Dinner To be held in the Liebig-Vault, Harnack House Wednesday 11 November Session 5: Epigenomics Chair: Geneviève Almouzni 08.30- 08.55 Title to be announced Dirk Schübeler (Switzerland) 08.55 - 09.05 Questions 09.05 - 09.30 Title to be announced Henk Stunnenberg (Netherlands) 09.30 - 09.40 Questions 09.40 - 09.50 Proffered Paper 7 Author to be selected 09.50 - 09.55 Questions 09.55 - 10.25 Coffee Break Session 6: Drugging the Epigenome Chair: Henk Stunnenberg 10.25 - 10.35 Proffered Paper 8 Author to be selected 10.35- 10.40 Questions 10.40 - 11.05 Title to be announced Rab Prinjha (UK) 11.05 - 11.15 Questions 11.15 - 11.40 “Selective targeting epigenetic reader domains” Stefan Knapp (UK/Germany) 11.40 - 11.50 Questions 11.50 - 12.00 Summary and Presentation of Awards Scientific Organising Committee 12.00 Lunch and depart: a packed lunch will be provided
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