Winter School 2013
Program of the 2013 IRTG Winter School
3rd Winter School of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR81
“Chromatin Changes in Differentiation and Malignancies” Marburg-Giessen-Bad Nauheim-Rotterdam
at the Kleinwalsertal, February 24 – March 1, 2013
Sunday 24.2.2013
18:30 Dinner
20:15 Ski Rental
20:15 Ski Rental
Monday 25.2.2013
08:00-09:00 Breakfast
MORNING SESSION
09:00-11:30
Chair:Bastian Stielow (M) and Fabrizia Carofiglio (R)
Welcome at the seminar room
MORNING SESSION
09:00-11:30
Chair:Bastian Stielow (M) and Fabrizia Carofiglio (R)
Welcome at the seminar room
- Ileana Cantú (PI Philipsen R) Impact of KLF1 Nan mutation on red blood cells
- Ting Zhang (PI Zhou BN) Linking transcription activation to mRNA splicing by Pr-Set7 mediated H4K20me1 in muscle stem cells
- Till Adhikary (PI Müller M) Mechanism of transcriptional repression by inverse PPARb/d agonists
- Anna-Maria Krampitz (PI Stiewe M) The ΔNp73 oncogene interacts with the Tip60/Nu4A complex for transcriptional repression of anti-metastatic genes
- Marie-Christin Lamkowsky (PI Stiewe M) Identification of potent, isoform-specific, p73-targeting shRNAs using a sensor-based shRNA screen
- Ruben Boers (PI Gribnau R) Retrospective analysis of gene expression
12:00-17:00 Open Discussions
17:30-18:15 Dinner
EVENING SESSION
18:30-21:30
Chair: Dorte Bohla (GI) and Bert-Jaap van Belle (R)
- Florian Finkernagel (PI Müller M) Modeling metabolism in ovarian cancer
- Eskeatnaf Mulugeta (PI Gribnau R) Genome sequence of the Transcaucasian mole vole and the Northern mole vole
- Stefanie Gärtner (PI Renkawitz-Pohl M) Stage specific proteomics of the Drosophila testis
- René Reiner Nötzold (PI Bauer M) Novel targets of arginine methyltransferase PRMT6
- Maria Mikropoulou (PIs Philipsen, van Dijk) Screening of candidate γ-globin repressive proteins
- Francesca Ferrante (PI Borggrefe GI) RNA helicase Ddx5 and the noncoding RNA SRA act as coactivators in the Notch signaling pathway
Tuesday 26.2.2013
08:00-09:00 Breakfast
MORNING SESSION
09:00-11:30
Chair: Anna-Maria Krampitz (M) and Eskeatnaf Mulugeta (R)
- Caroline Bouchard (PI Bauer M) PRMT4 is a novel coactivator of c-Myb-dependent transcription in haematopoietic cell lines
- Adriana Jimenez (PI Dammann GI) Genome-wide Methylation Profiling of Peripheral Lymphocyte-derived DNA from a Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Case-Control Study
- Abdulkadir Abakir (PI Baarends R) Regulation of chromatin structure during human and mouse spermatogenesis
- Eve-Lyne Mathieu, (PI Brehm M) The chromatin context of dMi-2 binding sites
- Divine Kulu (PI Philipsen R) Sp1/Sp3 transcription factors are essential for megakaryopoiesis
- Olga Herdt (PI Suske M) Identification of SUMO-dependent interactors of the transcriptional repressor L3MBTL2
12:00-17:00 Open Discussions
17:30-18:15 Dinner
EVENING SESSION
18:30-21:30
Chair: René Reiner Nötzold (M) and Ileana Cantú (R)
- Maarten Paul (PI Houtsmuller R) Single molecule localization microscopy revealing structure and mechanisms of DNA double strand break repair protein complexes
- Lisa Dieterle (PI Schmitz GI) Homeodomain-interacting protein kinase 2: mechanisms of chromatin recruitment and its role in muscle differentiation (part 1)
- Markus Seibert (PI Schmitz GI) Homeodomain-interacting protein kinase 2: mechanisms of chromatin recruitment and its role in muscle differentiation (part 2)
- Joke van Bemmel (PI Gribnau R) The role of gene environment in the regulation of X-chromosome inactivation
- Sirisha Cheedipudi (PI Dobreva BN) Isl1 mediated epigenetic regulation in heart development
- Ina Theofel (PI Rathke M) The role of the bromodomain protein tBRD-1 during spermatogenesis
PI meeting in the seminar room
Wednesday 27.2.2013
08:00-09:00 Breakfast
Morning SESSION
9:00-11:30
Chair: Stefanie Gärtner (M) and Joke van Bemmel (R)
- Johan Brandsma (PI Poot R) Transcription factor action in determining cell identity
- Dorte Bohla (PI Renkawitz GI) Identification of insulator cofactors and their interplay
- Tamer Ali (PI Renkawitz GI) Nucleosomal Modifications at Domain Boundaries
- Sophie Kaiser (PI Renkawitz-Pohl M) The ORF of Mst77F is required for translational repression of the corresponding mRNA
- Angelina Georgieva (PI Braun/Zhou BN) Molecular circuits controlled by Sirt6 during skeletal muscle stem cell differentiation and muscle fiber specification
- Niels Galjart (R) Functional analysis of murine CTCFL
12:00-17:00 Open Discussions
17:30-18:15 Dinner
EVENING SESSION
18:30-21:30
Chair: Ting Zhang (BN) and Erik Engelen (R)
- Joaquim Vong (PI Dobreva BN) The role of Lamin B1 in Lung cancer development
- Fabrizia Carofiglio (PI Baarends) A role for DNA breaks in Meiotic Silencing
- Judith Kreher (PI Brehm M) Role of the ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler dMi-2 in the activation of ecdysone-dependent genes in Drosophila
- Bert-Jaap van Belle (PI Houtsmuller, R) DNA-DAMAGE SENSING BY THE XPC-COMPLEX: A MOLECULAR SWITCH IN THE DNA DAMAGE RESPONSE
- Bastian Stielow (PI Suske M) Genome-wide chromatin occupancy of the transcription factors Sp1 and Sp3
- Gloria Terrados (PI Suske, Marburg) Recruitment of the transcription factor Sp2 to promoters in vivo: breaking a dogma
Thursday 28.2.2013
08:00-09:00 Breakfast
MORNING SESSION
09:00-11:30
Chair: Eve-Lyne Mathieu (M) and Johan Brandsma (R)
- Hojin Lee-Hold (PI Bartkuhn GI) Computational analysis of higher-order chromatin structure by Hi-C
- Dino Giaimo (PI Borggrefe GI) Histone variant H2A.Z and the H2A.Z loader p400 regulate Notch target gene expression
- Xiao Yu (PI Grosveld R) Transcription factor complex formation during erythroid embryonic development
- Stefanie Riedl (PI Bauer M) The arginine methyltransferase PRMT6 regulates cell proliferation and senescence through transcriptional repression of tumor suppressor genes
- Steffen Kiehl (PI Dammann GI) DNA methylation dependent regulation of lung cancer specific genes
- Erik Engelen (PI Poot R) A search for novel transcription regulators in embryonic stem cells
12:00-16:00 Open Discussions
16:00-17:30 Workshops on Perspectives
17:30-18:30 Dinner
19:00-20:00 Torch-light procession
20:00-late Farewell party
Friday 1.3.2013
08:00-10:00 Breakfast and departure
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