Epigenetics Symposium: From Gene Regulation to 3D Genomes to Development & Therapeutics

Date & Time

Location

The Franklin Institute
222 N 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Registration Information

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Schedule

8:00 AM Registration & Breakfast
8:30 AM Welcome
8:45 AM Dr. Rani George
, Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
9:05 AM Dr. Job Dekker, Howard Hughes Medical Institute/University of Massachusetts
9:25 AM Dr. Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich
9:45 AM Keynote Introduction
9:50 AM Keynote: Dr. Geneviève Almouzni, Research Center of the Institute Curie
 
10:20 AM Break
 
10:50 AM Dr. Michael Kharas, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
11:10 AM Translation Session 1 (Accent Therapeutics, Storm Therapeutics, Omega Therapeutics, AstraZeneca)
12:10 PM Announcement of C. David Allis Travel Award Winners and CEI Faculty Mentorship Award
              
12:15 PM Lunch Break 
 
2:30 PM C. David Allis Talks (Manna Ahmed and Yijun “Boris” Yang)
3:00 PM Translation Session 2 (Daiichi Sankyo, Foghorn Therapeutics, Tune Therapeutics)
3:45 PM Dr. Chao Lu, Columbia University
 
4:05 PM Break
 
4:30 PM Dr. Or Gozani, Stanford University
4:50 PM Keynote Introduction
4:55 PM Keynote: Dr. Steven Henikoff, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
5:25 PM Closing Remarks
5:30 PM Reception

Keynote Speakers:

  • Dr. Genevieve Almouzni, Research Center of the Institut Curie
  • Dr. Henikoff, Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Additional Speakers:

  • Dr. Job Dekker, Howard Hughes Medical Institute/University of Massachusetts
  • Dr. Rani George, Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
  • Dr. Or Gozani, Stanford University
  • Dr. Michael Kharas, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Dr. Jeannie Lee, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
  • Dr. Maria-Elena Padilla Torres, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

Therapeutics Session – Coming Soon

Poster Session

Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to accept abstracts to be considered for poster presentations at the event. Poster prize will be announced during the closing reception. More information will be provided at a later date.

Thank You to Our Sponsors

 

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AstraZeneca GOLD.

 

 

 

 

Daiichi-Sankyo logo with a green and blue circle

 

 

Tune Therapeutics logo with a green circle with four Maracas inside it
Oxford Nanopore Technologies logo with a circle with curved lines coming out out of the edge

 

 

EpiCypher

 

 

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Illumina

 

 

abcam logo

 

 

Foghorn

 

 

 

Incyte

 

 

Novogene

 

 

Emp1re Genomics a Biocare Medical Company logo

 

 

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