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Intercellular interactions in context: towards a mechanistic understanding of cells in organs

Posted by , on 27 October 2016

This Company of Biologists Workshop aims to bridge the gaps between these 2D and 3D strategies and reach “multi-scale” molecular understanding of how cells build organs during development and corrupt ...

EMBO Workshop: Intercellular communication in development and disease

Posted by , on 27 October 2016

This EMBO Workshop aims to bring together researchers who study symplastic cell-to-cell communication in various contexts to identify common mechanisms of intercellular communication. Organisers: Christine Faulkner, Julia Kehr & Friedrich Kragler. Abstract deadline: 28 ...

EMBO Workshop: Awakening of the genome - The maternal-to-zygotic transition

Posted by , on 27 October 2016

Bringing together expertise in various areas of the MZT, this Workshop aims to generate synergistic insight into how different cellular processes combine to ensure faithful development across eukaryotes Organisers: Nadine Vastenhouw, Philip Zegerman, Howard ...

Fusion Conferences: Neuroepigenetics and Neuroepitranscriptomics

Posted by , on 18 October 2016

Chair: Dr. Li-Huei Tsai (MIT) Key Sessions include: Epigenetic mechanisms regulating brain development and stem cells Transcriptional regulation Neuronal specific splicing Brain developmental disorders, aging and neurodegeneration Genome-wide analysis of different DNA ...

Fusion Conferences - Epigenetics (From Mechanisms to Disease)

Posted by , on 18 October 2016

Chairs: Dr. Giacomo Cavalli (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) & Dr. Luciano Di Croce (Centre for Genomic Regulation) This conference integrates the burgeoning field of epigenetics with the underlying processes of chromatin organization, ...

Fusion Conferences: 2nd DNA Replication as a Source of DNA Damage (From Molecules to Human Health)

Posted by , on 18 October 2016

Chairs: Prof Ian Hickson (University of Copenhagen) & Dr Oscar Fernandez-Capetillo (CNIO) Key Sessions include: Repair pathways of damaged replication forks Chromosome fragility caused by difficult-to-replicate loci – sources and roles of DNA repair ...

Cell Death, Cell Stress and Metabolism (From Basic Mechanisms to Novel Treatment Options)

Posted by , on 18 October 2016

Chairs: Prof. Henning Walczak (UCL Cancer Institute) & Prof. Dr. Poul Sorensen (BC Cancer Research Centre). Basic biological principles governing cell death, cell stress and metabolism. Cellular stress and alterations in metabolism influencing cellular ...

2nd Interventions in Aging (Understanding Mechanisms & Compressing Morbidity in Aging Humans)

Posted by , on 18 October 2016

Chairs: Professor Linda Partridge (University College London) & Dr. Brian Kennedy (Buck Institute for Research on Aging) Key Sessions include: Epigenetics, Stem Cells, Cell Signalling and Translating research to benefit aging humans.

THE 27th MAMMALIAN GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP

Posted by , on 10 October 2016

Annual meeting covering diverse topics on the development and genetics of mammals Informal and friendly forum. Abstract submission closes October 28th, submit to ich.mgdwship@ucl.ac.uk (see link for instructions)

2day Super-intensive training course Genome Editing: CRISPR Design & Strategy

Posted by , on 1 October 2016

At CamBioScience’s ‘Genome Editing: CRISPR Design & Strategy’ hands-on intensive training course you will learn all about the structure of genes and how best to target, modify, tag or knock them out them using the very latest in CRISPR technology! www.cambioscience.com ...

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