CLEPSO Meeting 2012 - Scientific Program
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Day one, March 9th, 2012
Get together 10:30 h – 11:00 h
Reception
Ulrich Mahlknecht, Conference Organizer
Welcome Speeches
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Keynote Speakers
11.00 h – 11:30 h
Vijay TIWARI, Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz, Germany
Environmental Regulation of the Genome Function through Epigenetic Mechanisms
11.30 h – 12:00 h
Nicholas B. LaTHANGUE, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Clinical Application of HDAC Inhibitors
12:00 h – 12:30 h
Paike Jayadeva BHAT, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India
Physiological Heterogeneity in Genetically Identical Cells: Causes and Consequences
12:30 h – 13:00 h
Roderick H. DASHWOOD, Oregon State University
HDAC turnover and recovery following exposure to dietary isothiocyanates
Lunch break 13:00 h – 14:00 h
14:00 h – 14:30 h
Marc DIEDERICH, Fond. Rech. Cancer et les Maladies du Sang, Luxemburg
Natural Compounds as Modulators of Epigenetic Events
14:30 h – 15:00 h
Susan DUTHIE, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Epigenetics, Diet and Human Disease
15:00 - 15:30h
Clarissa GERHÄUSER, German Cancer Res.Center (DKFZ),Heidelberg,Germany
Methylation Profiling in Mammary Cancer Prevention - Impact of Soy Isoflavones
15:30 h – 16:00 h
Alexander HASLBERGER, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Microbiota and Epigenetic Regulation of Inflammatory Mediators
Coffee break 16:00 h – 16:30 h
16:30 h – 17:00 h
Alberto IZZOTTI, Università di Genova, Italy
Modulation of microRNA Expression by Dietary Chemopreventive Agents
17:00 h – 17:30 h
Claus JACOB, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
Epigenetic Events Associated With Sulfur-Containing Natural Products
17:30 h – 18:00 h
Claudine JUNIEN, UMR INRA-ENVA-CNRS, Jouy enJosas,France
Early Nutrition, Epigenetics and Sexual Dimorphism: Divergent Developmental Programming Trajectories May Provide Sex-Specific Cues for Dietary Alleviation
18:00 h – 18:30 h
Domenico MASTRANGELO, University of Siena
Retinoblastoma as an Epigenetic Disease
20:00 Dinner
Day two, March 10th, 2012
9:00 h – 9:30 h
Santosh K. KATIYAR, University of Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Nutrition and Skin Cancer
9:30 h – 10:00 h
Isabel Rubio ALIAGA, Nestlé Research Center, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epigenetics in Nutrition Research
10:00 h – 10:30 h
Eckart MEESE,SaarlandUniversity,Homburg,Germany
MicroRNA Expression Signatures in Cancer Patients
Coffee break 10:30 h – 11:00 h
11:00 h – 11:30 h
Mihai NICULESCU, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Nutritional Epigenetics and Brain Development: Potential Roles of Early Nutrition in the Delay of Pathological Aging
11:30 h – 12:00 h
Marianne ROTS, University ofGroningen, TheNetherlands
Epigenetic Editing: Gene-Specific Overwriting of Epigenetic Marks to Modulate Expression Levels
12:00 h – 12:30 h
Thierry ROGER, Centre Hospitalier Univ. Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Targeting Histone Deacetylases in Sepsis
Lunch break 12:30 h – 14:00 h
14:00 h – 14:30 h
Richard SAFFERY, Murdoch Childrens Res Inst,Victoria,Australia
The Unique Nature of the Human Pacental Epigenome and Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
14:30 h – 15:00 h
Axel SCHUHMACHER, Biobank BRK, Munich, Germany
Lifestyle & Epigenetic Drift: Biobanking for Epigenetic Analyses
15:00 h – 15:30 h
Susanne ULBRICH, MunichTechnicalUniversity, Freising,Germany
Reconsidering "Low-Dose" - An Epigenetic Perspective on Endocrine Impacts During Intrauterine Development
Coffee break 15:30 h – 16:00 h
16:00 h – 16:30 h
Wim VANDEN BERGHE, University of Antwerpen, Belgium
Phytochemicals and MBD2 Seq: Epigenetic Friends or Foe?
16:30 h – 17:00 h
Janos ZEMPLENI, University of Nebrasca, Lincoln, USA
Epigenetic Mechanisms of Gene Repression by Holocarboxylase Synthetase
17:00 – 17:00 h
Ulrich Mahlknecht
Concluding remarks, end of congress