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Epigenetics
& Chromatin
September 11 -
15, 2012
Abstract Deadline: June 29, 2012
Organizers:
Shelley Berger, University of
Pennsylvania
Robert Kingston, Mass General
Hospital/Harvard Med School
Juerg Mueller, Max-Planck-Institute of
Biochemistry, Germany
You are
cordially invited to participate in a new Cold Spring Harbor
meeting on Epigenetics
& Chromatin to be held at Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory. The opening session will begin at 7:30 pm on Tuesday,
September 11 and the meeting will end after lunch on Saturday,
September 15, 2012. As currently planned, the program will have
eight sessions devoted to oral presentations, together with
three poster sessions for presentations which cannot be accommodated
in the formal sessions. Selection of talks for the oral sessions
will be made by the organizers in conjunction with the session
chairpersons, from the submitted abstracts.
Topics:
Chromatin Assembly
Dosage Compensation/Heterochromatin
DNA Methylation
Replication/Epigenetic Memory
Transcription/Euchromatin
Noncoding RNA
Histone Variants/Exchange
Demethylation
Keynote Speakers:
Adrian
Bird, University of Edinburgh, UK
Carl Wu, National Cancer Institute, NIH
Sessions &
Co-Chairs:
Genevieve
Almouzni, Institut Curie/Section de Recherche, France
Caroline Dean, John Innes Centre, UK
Denis Duboule, University of Geneva & EPFL,
Switzerland
Shiv Grewal, National Intitute of Health
Edith Heard, Curie Institute, CNRS UMR218,
France
Steven Henikoff, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research
Center
Thomas Jenuwein, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology,
Germany
Tony Kouzarides, University of Cambridge, UK
Karolin Luger, HHMI/Colorado State University
Rob Martienssen, Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory
Barbara Meyer, HHMI/University of
California Berkeley
Danny Reinberg, HHMI/NYU School of Medicine
Yang Shi, Harvard Medical School
Ali Shilatifard, Stowers Institute for Medical
Research
Jessica Tyler, University of Texas/MD Anderson
Cancer Center
Jerry Workman, Stowers Instiute for Medical
Research
Yi Zhang, HHMI and UNC at Chapel Hill
Abstracts should contain only new and unpublished material and must be submitted
electronically by the abstract deadline. Selection
of material for oral and poster presentation will be made by
the organizers and individual session chairs. Status (talk/poster)
of abstracts will be posted on our web site as soon as decisions
have been made by the organizers.
We are eager to have as many young people as possible attend
since they are likely to benefit most from this meeting. Apply
in writing to pakaluk@cshl.edu stating need for financial
support - preference is given to those submitting abstracts.
We hope
that you or a member of your laboratory will be able to participate.
In addition, please bring this announcement to the attention
of any other interested parties. We look forward to seeing you
at Cold Spring Harbor in September.
All questions pertaining to registration,
fees, housing, meals, transportation, visas, abstract submission
or any other matters should be directed to pakaluk@cshl.edu.
We have funds to provide partial scholarships for individuals
who are US citizens/permanent residents from minority groups
under-represented in the life sciences. Please provide
justification in writing to beavers@cshl.edu
and state your financial needs. Preference will be given to those applying
who submit abstracts to the meeting.
Pricing
Academic Package $1350
Graduate/PhD Student Package $1120
Corporate Package $1740
Academic/Student No-Housing Package $915
Corporate No-Housing
Package $1170
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packages are all inclusive and cover registration, food, housing, parking,
wine-and-cheese party, lobster banquet, etc. No Housing packages include
all costs except housing. Full payment is due 4 weeks prior to the meeting.
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