Symposium: Epigenetics of early mouse development
Symposium
- Date: Jun 13, 2024
- Time: 02:00 PM c.t. - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
- Location: MPI of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg, Germany
- Room: Atrium
- Host: Nicola Iovino
- Contact: iovino@ie-freiburg.mpg.de
The half-day event will gather leading scientists, researchers, and scholars from around the globe to explore and discuss the latest advancements in the field of epigenetics, focusing on early mouse development. The symposium aims to foster discussions, collaborations, and knowledge exchange, contributing to the understanding of how epigenetic mechanisms regulate development and differentiation in mice.
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Preliminary Agenda
02:00 PM Welcome & Introduction
02:05 PM Azusa Inoue RIKEN, Japan: Maternal Polycomb-dependent Genomic Imprinting
03:00 PM Petra Hajkova Imperial College, UK: Epigenetic Memory: The Tales of Erasure, Turnover, and Long-Term Maintenance
03:40 PM Coffee break
04:00 PM Antoine Peters FMI, Switzerland: Epigenetic programming of germ cells for embryonic development
04:40 PM Nicola Iovino MPI-IE, Germany: Genetic Screening in Drosophila: Modeling Mammalian Fertility
05.20 PM Coffee break and cakes
06:30 PM Concluding remarks
Practical Information:
The Symposium takes place in the Atrium (!) of the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Freiburg (Directions). Participation is free of charge, but registration is necessary.