Scientific Programme

Registration

Registration will take place in the Hunter Halls, Glasgow University from 1500 to 1600 on Sunday 4 July 2010.  At this time, you will receive your delegate bag and further meeting information.  Buses will depart from the University at 1615 for the Beatson Institute.

Scientific Programme


Sunday July 4

Opening Session and
AICR Colin Thomson Memorial Lecture

   
5.00pm
Joseph Nevins
Duke University
 
  US 
 
Reception and Supper at The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Bearsden, Glasgow
   

Monday July 5

Chromatin

   
9.00am Peter Adams
Beatson Institute for Cancer Research/ University of Glasgow
  UK
  Kristian Helin
Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC)
  DK
  Peter Jones
University of Southern Carolina
  US
  Tony Kouzarides
University of Cambridge
Sponsored by Cancer Research Technology
  UK
  Irina Stancheva
University of Edinburgh
  UK
       
 

Transcription Factors

   
2.00pm Nick Dyson
Harvard University
  US
  Nick Hastie
MRC Edinburgh Human Genetics Unit
  UK
  Gareth Inman
Beatson Institute for Cancer Research
  UK
  Daniel Peeper
Netherlands Cancer Institute
  NL
  Eric So
The Institute of Cancer Research
  UK
  Karen Vousden
Beatson Institute for Cancer Research
Sponsored by Seahorse Bioscience
  UK
       

Tuesday July 6

Non-Coding RNAs

   
 9.00am Reuven Agami
Netherlands Cancer Institute
  NL
  Joshua Mendell
Johns Hopkins University
  US 
  Frank Slack
Yale University
  US
  Robert White
Beatson Institute for Cancer Research
  UK
2.00pm - 5.00pm
Trade Exhibition, Poster Session and Reception - Hunter Halls, University of Glasgow                     
sponsored by amsbio TREVIGEN
   

7.00pm

Conference Dinner and Ceilidh - Oran Mor, West End of Glasgow
   

Wednesday July 7

Translation

   
9.00am
Eric Holland
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  US
  Stefan Huttelmaier
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
  DE
  Adrian Krainer
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
  US
  Davide Ruggero
University of California at San Francisco
  US 
  Nahum Sonenberg
McGill University
  US
       
 

Systems

   
2.00pm
Joe Gray
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Sponsored by Seahorse Bioscience
  US
  William Hahn
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim
  US
  Edison Liu
Genome Institute of Singapore
  SG 
  Owen Sansom
Beatson Institute for Cancer Research
  UK