Oral Speakers
Julie Atkin, PhD
Affiliation: Macquarie University Sydney (Australia)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Lynne-Marie Postovit, PhD
Affiliation: Queen’s University (Canada)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Rachael Natrajan, PhD
Affiliation: The Institute of Cancer Research (United Kingdom)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Tal Shay, PhD
Affiliation: BGU (Israel)
Title: The splicing program of the immune system.
Raul M. Luque, PhD
Affiliation: University of Cordoba / Maimonides Biomedical Research Institute of Cordoba (Spain)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Francois Bordeleau, PhD
Affiliation: CRChu de Québec (HDQ) – Universite Laval (Canada)
Title: Tumor mechanics and alternative splicing: at the crossroad between regulation and adaptation.
Toru Fujiwara, PhD
Affiliation: University of Tokyo (Japan)
Title: Nutrient-dependent regulation of splicing in Arabidopsis thaliana and their possible roles in low nutrient adaptation.
Naomichi Matsumoto, PhD
Affiliation: Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine (Japan)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Yosef Shaul, PhD
Affiliation: Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel)
Title: The spliceosome complex proteins are intrinsically disordered and subjected to a unique mechanism of proteasomal degradation.
Stephen M. Mount, PhD
Affiliation: Univ. of Maryland (United States)
Title: Use of the progerin cryptic splice site in LMNA is common in wild-type tissues and is correlated with widespread alterations in isoform ratios.
Corinna Giorgi, PhD
Affiliation: European Brain Research Institute (Italy)
Title: Arc 3’UTR splicing leads to dual and antagonistic effects in fine-tuning Arc expression upon BDNF signaling.
David Tremethick, PhD
Affiliation: The John Curtin School of Medical Research, The Australian National University (Australia)
Title: A new link between chromatin and splicing: histone variants.
Takuro Miyazaki, PhD
Affiliation: Showa University (Japan)
Title: Defective exon junction complex disturbs cholesterol handling in macrophages thereby exacerbating atherosclerosis.
Sandra Cooper, PhD
Affiliation: The University of Sydney; The Children’s Hospital at Westmead; The Children’s Medical Research Institute (Australia)
Title: Pathogenic Abnormal Splicing Due to Intronic Deletions that Induce Biophysical Space Constraint for Spliceosome Assembly.
Patrick Burgon, PhD
Affiliation: Qatar University (Qatar)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Berish Rubin, PhD
Affiliation: Fordham University (United States)
Title: The use of commonly consumed chemical compounds to reverse the impact of the Familial Dysautonomia disease-causing splice-altering mutation: a possible model for other genetic diseases.
Shaodong Dai, PhD
Affiliation: University of Colorado School of Pharmacy (United States)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Sasanka Ramanadham, PhD
Affiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham (United States)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Oleg Tikhodeyev, PhD
Affiliation: Saint Petersburg State University (Russia)
Title: Autocatalytic RNA splicing as a potential mechanism of epigenetic inheritance.
Olivier Pardo, PhD
Affiliation: Imperial College (United Kingdom)
Title: hnRNPA1 promotes cancer progression in response to FGF2 signalling.
Patricia Coltri, PhD
Affiliation: Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas – Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Penelope Morel, PhD
Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh (United States)
Title: The role of RNA processing factors in regulatory T cell differentiation: does splicing matter?
Kristel Sleegers, PhD
Affiliation: VIB-UAntwerp Center for Molecular Neurology (Belgium)
Title: Splicing of ABCA7 and risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Alejandro Caceres, PhD
Affiliation: Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona (ISGlobal) (Spain)
Title: Estimatimation of co-splicing correlations across multiple tissues.
Luciana Haddad, PhD
Affiliation: Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil)
Title: Human DNA variants affecting pre-mRNA splicing: an NGS perspective.
Simon Grelet, PhD
Affiliation: MUSC (United States)
Title: Neurogenesis bridges Tumor Plasticity to Metastasis.
Rendong Yang, PhD
Affiliation: University of Minnesota (United States)
Title: Comprehensive Analysis of Exitron Splicing in Human Cancer.
Gustavo Bressan, PhD
Affiliation: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – Federal University of Viçosa (Brazil)
Title: Pharmacological intervention of splicing in cancer: targeting the serine/arginine protein kinases (SRPK) to control metastatic melanoma.
Alice Sijts, PhD
Affiliation: Utrecht University (Netherlands)
Title: Cutting and pasting in the immunoproteome of infected cells.
Megan Stevens, PhD
Affiliation: University of Exeter (United Kingdom)
Title: Role of alternative splicing of the apoptosis gene, Bcl-x, in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy.
Ihab Younis, PhD
Affiliation: Carnegie Mellon University Qatar (Qatar)
Title: Targeting Deregulated Splicing in Breast Cancer.
Daria Gaykalova, PhD
Affiliation: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions (United States)
Title: The role of alternative splicing in head and neck cancer development.
Sureshkumar Balasubramanian, PhD
Affiliation: Monash University (Australia)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Isaac Edery, PhD
Affiliation: Rutgers University (United States)
Title: Splicing of a thermosensitive intron influences midday siesta via trans-regulation of a nearby oppositely oriented gene.
Sylvie Gazzeri, PhD
Affiliation: INSERM U1209 (France)
Title: Altered splicing of ATG16-L1 contributes to acquired resistance of non-small cell lung cancer to EGFR-TKI through autophagy inhibition.
Guosheng Qu, PhD
Affiliation: Hebei University (China)
Title: Avaliable soon.
William Kelly, PhD
Affiliation: Emory University (United States)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Valer Gotea, PhD
Affiliation: National Human Genome Research Institute (United States)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Denis Dupuy, PhD
Affiliation: Inserm-Université de Bordeaux (France)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Marco Baralle, PhD
Affiliation: ICGEB (Italy)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Yuichi Shiraishi, PhD
Affiliation: National Cancer Center (Japan)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Petra Kleiblova, PhD
Affiliation: Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Biology and Medical Genetics (Czech Republic)
Title: NGS-based analyses of RNA as a tool in oncogenetics.
Martin Schroeder, PhD
Affiliation: Durham University (United Kingdom)
Title: An initial phase of JNK activation inhibits cell death early in the endoplasmic reticulum stress response.
Nicola Jeffery, PhD
Affiliation: University of Exeter (United Kingdom)
Title: Cellular stressors may alter islet hormone cell proportions by moderation of alternative splicing patterns.
Benjamin Lee, PhD
Affiliation: University of Exeter (United Kingdom)
Title: Negligible senescence in naked mole rats may be a consequence of well-maintained splicing regulation.
Jesús Valdés Flores, PhD
Affiliation: Departamento de Bioquímica, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados (Mexico)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Maayan Salton, PhD
Affiliation: Hebrew University (Israel)
Title: KDM3A regulates alternative splicing of cell-cycle genes following DNA damage.
Logan Walker, PhD
Affiliation: University of Otago (New Zealand)
Title: Assessment of cancer susceptibility gene mRNA splicing with implications for variant classification.
Mihwa Lee, PhD
Affiliation: La Trobe University (Australia)
Title: Cytoplasmic accumulation of the RNA-binding protein SFPQ by zinc-induced polymerization.
Alexandra Filatova, PhD
Affiliation: Research Centre of Medical Genetics, Moscow (Russia)
Title: PAX6 5’-UTR mutations affecting splicing lead to a disruption of protein translation and cause Congenital aniridia.
Mikhail Skoblov, PhD
Affiliation: Laboratory of Functional Genomics, Research Centre for Medical Genetics (Russia)
Title: Approaches to the analysis of variants affecting splicing in hereditary diseases.
Shalini Sharma, PhD
Affiliation: University of Arizona, College of Medicine-Phoenix (United States)
Title: Impact of Splicing Factor Mutations on Human Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells.
Steven Fisher, PhD
Affiliation: University of Maryland School of Medicine (United States)
Title: Alternative splicing determines vascular smooth muscle function: Focus on myosin phosphatase splice variants and their targeting for therapeutic gain.
Erzsébet Fekete, PhD
Affiliation: University of Debrecen (Hungary)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Jiaqian Wu, PhD
Affiliation: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (United States)
Title: An RNA-Sequencing Transcriptome and Splicing Database of Purified Cell Types of the Cerebral Cortex and Spinal Cord Injury.
Eiichi Saitoh, PhD
Affiliation: Graduate School of Technology, Niigata Institute of Technology (Japan)
Title: Expression of proline-rich proteins, P-B1, P-B, and BPLP, the parent proteins of opiorphin family, in human saliva.
Tracy Kress, PhD
Affiliation: The College of New Jersey (United States)
Title: Acetylation of Histones H4 and H2A.Z by the NuA4 acetyltransferase is Required for Appropriate RNA Splicing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Beverly Chilton, PhD
Affiliation: Texas Tech University HSC (United States)
Title: Alternative splicing of helicase-like transcription factor (Hltf) promotes immune tolerance in murine placenta.
Xuhua Xia, PhD
Affiliation: University of Ottawa (Canada)
Title: Dissecting factors affecting splicing efficiency in yeast.
Anthony Purcell, PhD
Affiliation: Monash University (Australia)
Title: Peptide and protein splicing – fuelling the fires of autoimmunity.
Towfique Raj, PhD
Affiliation: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (United States)
Title: Avaliable soon.
Benoit Coulombe, PhD
Affiliation: Montreal Clinical Research Institute (Canada)
Title: Avaliable soon.
John Kappler, PhD
Affiliation: National Jewish Health/Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes (United States)
Title: Formation of CD4 T cell Epitopes by Transpeptidation.
Giulia Fontemaggi, PhD
Affiliation: Oncogenomic and Epigenetic Unit, IRCCS Regina Elena National Cancer Institute (Italy)
Title: The ID4/mutant p53 protein complex enhances proliferation of breast cancer cells through the modulation of alternative splicing.
Kazuyuki Matsushita, PhD
Affiliation: Department of Laboratory Medicine & Division of Clinical Genetics and Proteomics, Chiba University Hospital (Japan)
Title: Posttranscriptional regulation of BRG1 by FIRΔexon2, a splicing variant from of PUF60, in cancers.
Ksenia S. Anufrieva, PhD
Affiliation: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (Russia)
Title: The combined effects of splicing inhibitors and DNA damaging drugs on cancer cell survival.
Nathalie Vigneron, PhD
Affiliation: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Brussels (Belgium)
Title: Antigenic peptides produced by peptide splicing in the proteasome.
Wayne Paes, PhD
Affiliation: Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford (UK)
Title: Elucidating the signatures of proteasome-catalysed peptide splicing.
Juliane Liepe, PhD
Affiliation: Max-Planck-Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (Germany)
Title: SPI-ART and the frequency of spliced peptides in HLA class I immunopeptidomes.
Pouya Faridi, PhD
Affiliation: Monash University (Australia)
Title: Spliced HLA bound peptides, a new class of antigens for cancer immunotherapy.
Dorota Kaminska, PhD
Affiliation: Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, University of Eastern Finland (Finland)
Title: Obesity and weight loss-related alternative splicing in adipose tissue.
Veronica Arora, PhD
Affiliation: Institute of Genetics and Genomics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (India)
Title: The first case of antenatal presentation in COG related Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation: a novel splice site mutation.
Nicolas Wein, PhD
Affiliation: The Ohio State University (USA)
Title: AAV.U7 induced exon skipping for two mutational hotspots of the DMD gene (~6%) results in efficient exon skipping, protein restoration and force improvement.
Kim Jung-Wook, PhD
Affiliation: Seoul National University (Korea)
Title: Alteration of AMELX splicing causes enamel defects.
Wei Guo, PhD
Affiliation: University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA)
Title: Phosphorylation of RBM20 on RS Domain Plays A Key Role in The Development of Heart Failure.
Charles E. Chalfant, PhD
Affiliation: University of South Florida (USA)
Title: AKT phosphorylates hnRNP L inducing differential sequence specificity, induction of caspase 9b, and enhanced lung tumorigenesis.
Michele Mishto, PhD
Affiliation: King’s College London (UK)
Title: 2004-2020: what we know about post-translational peptide splicing.
Patty T. Wai, PhD
Affiliation: The Institute of Cancer Research, London (UK)
Title: Targeting hotspot SF3B1 mutations in cancer.
Julia E. Weigand, PhD
Affiliation: Technische Universität Darmstadt (Germany)
Title: Muscleblind-like 2 controls the hypoxia response of cancer cells.
Manuel D. Gahete, PhD
Affiliation: University of Cordoba (Spain)
Title: Dysregulated spliceosomic landscape in hepatocellular carcinoma: association with aggressive characteristics.
Eduardo Eyras, PhD
Affiliation: Australian National University (Australia)
Title: Unshackling transcriptomes from genome references.
Liliana Florea, PhD
Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University (United States)
Title: High performance tools for analysis of large collections of RNA-seq data.
Andrew Mackay, PhD
Affiliation: University of L’Aquila (Italy)
Title: Discovery, characterization and potential roles of a novel extra-short form NF-YAx splice variant in human neuroblastoma.
David Elliott, PhD
Affiliation: Newcastle University (United Kingdom)
Title: Androgen-regulated transcription of ESRP2 drives alternative splicing patterns in prostate cancer.
Fenghua Lan, PhD
Affiliation: Dongfang Hospital, Xiamen University School of Medicine (China)
Title: Alternative splicing of human FMR1 gene: a model of single-gene transcriptome and proteome.
Wojciech Makalowski, PhD
Affiliation: University of Muenster (Germany)
Title: Life cycle adapted upstream open reading frames (uORFs) in Trypanosoma congolense: A post-transcriptional approach to accurate gene regulation.
Enrico Schleiff, PhD
Affiliation: Goethe University & FIAS (Germany)
Title: Splicing as central regulatory element of the plant heat stress response.
Dmitri Pervouchine, PhD
Affiliation: Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Russia)
Title: Global cross-regulatory network couples the expression and alternative splicing of RNA-binding proteins by nonsense-mediated mRNA decay.
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Affiliation: XXX
Title: Avaliable soon.