Tuesday, 18th February 46th Lorne Genome Conference 2025
Session 7 - Transcriptional regulation
9:00AM - 10:45AM
Tuesday, 18th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chairs: Lee Wong & Davis McCarthy
- Evolutionarily conserved cis regulatory elements in cardiac development and congenital heart disease - Michael D Wilson
- Disruption of the Integrator complex triggers the Integrated Stress Response through formation of double-stranded RNA - Karen Adelman
- CDK11-dependent control of RNA polymerase II pausing at a new transcription cycle checkpoint - Jennifer Devlin
- A P300/SF3B3 dependent checkpoint for transcriptional co-activation - Dane Vassiliadis
Morning Tea
10:45AM - 11:15AM
Tuesday, 18th February
Convention Centre
Concurrent Session 8A - Gene Expression and Epigenetics
11:15AM - 1:00PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chairs: Carolyn de Graaf & Charles Bell
- Epigenetic partner proteins guide transcription factors to their targets in vivo - Manan Shah
- Epigenetic regulation in the female immune system - Ksenia Skvortsova
- Imaging-based chromatin and epigenetic age. - Alexey Terskikh
- Unravelling the inactive X: variation in epigenetic modes across tissues - Quentin Gouil
- Insights into two Tudor domain proteins and their functions in C. elegans germline epigenetic pathways - Carlotta Wills
- DOT1L functions as a transcriptional memory component of the MLL-Polycomb axis - Daniel Neville
- ‘X’ploring the role of epigenetic modifier p400 in X chromosome inactivation - Boya Zhang
Concurrent Session 8B - Genome in Development
11:15AM - 1:00PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Heritage Room
Chairs: Tanya Soboleva & John Bowman
- Constructing a pangenome reference of African foragers to improve a catalogue of early diverged contemporary human genome variation - Weerachai Jaraltledsiri
- Spatially charting the developing fat-tailed dunnart - Monika Mohenska
- ZMYND8: An epigenetic regulator of the dorsal-ventral patterning of brain development - Juli Wang
- Uncovering the Functions of Alternative Splicing in EMT using RNA-Targeting CRISPR Technology - Jasleen Rajpal
- Dissecting the roles of Nr6a1 at early stages of the mouse hindlimb development - Edwina McGlinn
- Investigating the epigenetic regulator SMCHD1 as a potential therapeutic target for the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome - Megan Iminitoff
- Allosteric effectors of PRC2 synergise to restrict the spread of Polycomb domains - Samuel C Agius
Lunch
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Convention Centre
Annual General Meeting
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Heritage Ballroom
Student & Invited Speaker Lunch
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Professional Development Session
1:45PM - 2:30PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Heritage Ballroom
Session 9 - Functional Genomics
2:30PM - 3:55PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chairs: Alyson Ashe & Andrew Keniry
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Afternoon Tea
3:55PM - 4:30PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Convention Centre
Session 10 - Chromatin and non-coding RNA
4:30PM - 6:30PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chairs: Stacey Edwards & Chuck Herring
- Polycomb Repressive Complexes in Development and Cancer - Adrian Bracken
- Noncoding RNA roles in the coordination of DNA replication in human cells - Maite Huarte
- “Structure and function of synthetic euchromatin fibres” - Nick Gilbert
- Chromatin tethering by the Trithorax homolog MLL during the ESC naive to primed transition - Francis Stewart
Conference Dinner
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Tuesday, 18th February
Lorne Common