EURASNET Workshop “Splicing in Cell Biology”
EURASNET Workshop “Splicing in Cell Biology”
Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Universidade de Lisboa
The participants will be members of EURASNET labs, including graduate students and post-docs.
Each invited speaker will present an introductory lecture in the morning and a more specialist research seminar in the afternoon. Each lecture will be followed by an informal tutorial discussion with participants.
Participants are invited to contribute short presentations.
Program
October 5
9:30 – 10:30 Douglas Black (University of California, Los Angeles)
Introductory overview: Splicing mechanisms
10:30 – 11:30 Jamal Tazi (Institut de Génétique Moléculaire de Montpellier)
Introductory overview: Splicing and Disease
11:30 – 12:30 Luis Ferreira Moita (Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisboa)
Using RNAi screens to study splicing regulation
Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Douglas Black
Research seminar
15:00 – 16:00 Jamal Tazi
Research seminar
16:00 – 17:30 Participant’s presentations (15 min talks)
Free time downtown and Dinner
October 6
9:30 – 10:30 Torben Heick Jensen (University of Aarhus)
Introductory overview: mRNA surveillance
10:30 – 11:30 Giuseppe Biamonti (Institute of Molecular Genetics, Pavia)
Introductory overview: Splicing and cell differentiation
11:30 – 12:30 Andreas Ladurner (EMBL, Heidelberg)
Introductory overview: Splicing and chromatin
Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Torben Heick Jensen
Research seminar
15:00 – 16:00 Giuseppe Biamonti
Research seminar
16:00 – 17:00 Andreas Ladurner
Research seminar
Free time downtown and Dinner
Students and post-docs from EURASNET teams are invited to participate, free of charge.
To register, please contact Maria Carmo-Fonseca
