Sunday, 16th February 46th Lorne Genome Conference 2025
Registration Desk Open
12:00PM - 6:00PM
Sunday, 16th February
Mantra Lorne Lobby
Conference Welcome & Acknowledgement of Country
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Sunday, 16th February
Heritage Ballroom
Session 1 - Genetic Variation
2:00PM - 3:10PM
Sunday, 16th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chair: Ryan Lister
Sponsored by:
Afternoon Tea
3:10PM - 3:50PM
Sunday, 16th February
Convention Centre
Session 2 - Disease Genetics
3:50PM - 5:00PM
Sunday, 16th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chairs: Vihandha Wickramasinghe & Maria Bergamasco
Millenium Prize Introduction
5:00PM - 5:10PM
Sunday, 16th February
Heritage Ballroom
Session 3: Mid-Career Award Presentations (Millenium Prizes)
5:10PM - 6:00PM
Sunday, 16th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chairs: Kate Quinlan & Greg Neely
Welcome Function
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Sunday, 16th February
Poster Session 1
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Sunday, 16th February
Convention Centre
- scRNA-sequencing of KLF3-/- mice spleens - Holly Adams
- Modelling THOC2 neurodevelopmental syndrome using iPSCs - Shreya Agarwala
- SemanticST: Spatially informed semantic graph learning for effective clustering, integration, and deconvolution of spatial transcriptomics - Hamid Alinejad-Rokny
- Genetic Signatures of Intermittent Fasting - Thiruma Arumugam
- Single-cell 3D spatial gene expression analysis in whole-mount germinating seeds - Lucas Auroux
- CLinNET: One-step moving forward for automating clinical variant curation through pathway and gene ontology-informed interpretable deep neural networks - Ivan I.B Bakhshayeshi
- SETDB2 as a conserved regulator of cell stress and pain perception - Maria Bergamasco
- THE MAMMALIAN OOCYTE AS A CELL SYSTEM TO STUDY TEMPORAL CONTROL OF RNA STORAGE AND CYTOPLASMIC POLYADENYLATION - Lemia Bickalo
- Long Noncoding RNAs as Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer - Maina Bitar
- Combinatorial small RNAs as modulators of cell signalling pathways and anti-cancer therapies - Cameron P Bracken
- Unravelling gene regulation: Exploring transcriptome and protein interactions at single-cell resolution - Eva K. Brinkman
- Targeting Menin restores cell surface MHC class I and enhances anti-tumour immune responses in immunotherapy resistant lung cancer - Erin Brotherton
- Investigating the role of long non-coding RNAs in neuroblastoma development - Regina Belen P Callanta
- Direct RNA Sequencing reveals isoform-level m6A patterns in cortical brain organoids - Marcus R Camilleri
- Structural variation discovery in Mycobacterium tuberculosis through pangenomics - Aleix Canalda-Baltrons
- Transcriptomic analysis of the functions of CSF1R-dependent macrophages in postnatal development in the rat. - Dylan Carter-Cusack
- CRISPR screens identify RNASEH2B-AS1 as a novel therapeutic target to enhance PARP inhibitor sensitivity in breast cancer - Francesco Casciello
- Molecular and Cellular Characterisation of the Novel EZHIP-expressing Subtype in Diffuse Midline Glioma - Afraah Cassim
- Reactivation of δ-globin via CRISPR in treating β-haemoglobinopathies - Wing Fuk Chan
- Benchmarking the Sensitivity of Long Read Single-Cell RNA Sequencing - Manveer Chauhan
- Establishing Quartet RNA reference datasets for benchmarking isoform and alternative splicing detection using long-read sequencing - Qingwang Chen
- Dissecting gene regulatory mechanisms at the autoimmune risk locus CD83 - JERALYN WEN HUI CHING
- NeighbourNet: a novel statistical method to predict gene regulatory network for individual cells in single cell RNA-seq data - Jarny Choi
- Differential genome-wide DNA methylation associated with aggressive prostate cancer and multi-ethnic disparities - Jenna Craddock
- A chimeric viral platform for directed evolution in mammalian cells - Christopher E Denes
- Unravelling epigenetic mechanisms required for cell survival in response to cellular stress and induction of apoptosis in acute myeloid leukemia. - Dhammini Ekanayake
- 10K Newborn Genome Screening Project in Qingdao, China: clinical findings and precision health insights - Mingyan Fang
- Characterising acquired resistance to menin inhibition in acute myeloid leukaemia - Daniel T Ferguson
- m6A in Plasmodium falciparum mRNA - Lakvin Fernando
- Harnessing epigenetic vulnerabilities for the treatment of H3K27-altered diffuse midline glioma - Sarah L Fox
- N6-methyldeoxyadenine (N6mA) DNA methylation plays a role in transgenerational epigenetic inheritance - Natalya Frolows
- Most pervasive transcription in mammalian genomes is a consequence of selection - Austen Ganley
- Endogenous degron tagging of p300 and CBP - Dáire Gannon
- Mapping methylation-sensitive GATA motifs unveils a unique haematopoietic regulatory mechanism - Sonia Goozee
- Targeting Epigenetic Vulnerabilites in Acute Myeloid Leukemia through combined Menin and MYST inhibition - Shellaina J.V. Gordon
- A novel RNA binding protein (ZCCHC24) promotes EMT through widespread regulation of post-transcriptional gene expression - Philip A Gregory
- The bromodomain histone reader domain directs an artificial zinc finger protein to new targets - Mahdi Haddad
- Regulation of RNA Pol II-driven transcription by E3 ligases and histone ubiquitination - Mina Haddawi
- Insights into inter-generational genomic instability and reduced fertility from a Fancm deficient mouse model - Caitlin Harris
- Rapid Identification of Somatic Structural Variants in Prostate Tumours Using Optical Genome Mapping: A Promising Complement to Next-Generation Sequencing - MD Mehedi Hasan
- Investigating the activity of a multidomain histone-lysine methyltransferase involved in establishing epigenetic inheritance in C. elegans - Jessica Hawes
- Changes to midbrain microglia lipid regulation in a model of chronic inflammation - Isabel A Hemming
- The specious use of nearest neighbors for evaluating data structure retention - Charles Herring
- Investigating PRS models for risk prediction of ten common diseases in Vietnam - Tham Hong Hoang
- VN1K: a genome graph-based and functional-oriented multi-omics and phenomics resource for Vietnamese - Trang TH Tran
- A single-cell atlas of transcribed cis-regulatory elements in the human genome - Chung-Chau Hon
- Investigating the pathogenic mechanisms of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy using zebrafish models - Moslem Hoseinbeyki
- Unravel the role of nucleic binding ability of the epigenetic regulator SMCHD1 - Ruifeng Hu
- Germline variance impacting telomere maintenance on ancestral disparities in prostate cancer risk and disease aggressiveness - Ruotian Huang
- Mapping the epitranscriptomic landscape in Common Marmoset brain - Anthea Hull
- Epigenomic remodelling in Cytomegalovirus: mechanisms linking CMV to Tuberculosis disease susceptibility - Ellie Incoll
- High-Throughput analysis of lentiviral integration sites at single-cell resolution - Jafar S Jabbari
- Mapping the Human Aging Methylome: A Multi-Tissue Ageing Atlas - Macsue Jacques
- The HTLV-1c genomic landscape archives host-virus interactions in a humanised mouse model of infection - Natasha Jansz
- A new compression strategy to reduce the size of nanopore sequencing data - Kavindu Jayasooriya
- Kataegis associated mutational processes linked to adverse prostate cancer presentation and ethnic disparities - Jue Jiang
- Beads on a looped spring: cfDNA fragmentation as a window into chromatin topology and dynamics - Andrew D Johnston
- Exercise Training Modulates DNA Methylation and Transcription Factor Networks Across Ageing in Human Skeletal Muscle - Bernadette Jones-Freeman
- A whole-genome CRISPR knockout screen identifies pathways involved in ‘forever chemical’ PFOS cytotoxicity in human cells -
- TNT reprogramming corrects X inactivation in human female induced pluripotent stem cells - Andrew Keniry
- Development of antisense therapeutics for psoriasis - Sulev Koks
- Trait ontology and genomic prediction - Patrick Gibbs