March 29, 2019

U-M Center for RNA Biomedicine 4th Annual Symposium Foundational RNA Biosciences: From Discovery to Function

8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Location

University of Michigan, Biomedical Research Science Building, 109 Zina Pitcher

Event Description

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Agenda - Friday, March 29, 2019

8:00 am - 8:30 am   Coffee, On-Site Registration

8:30 am - 8:40 am  Welcome & Introductions

8:40 am - 9:25 am Keynote 1: Rachel Green, PhD, Johns Hopkins University

"High resolution ribosome profiling reveals mechanisms of translation elongation regulation"

9:25 am - 10:10 am  Keynote 2: Howard Chang, MD, PhD, Stanford University

 "Genome regulation by long noncoding RNAs"

10:10 am - 10:30 am       Coffee Break     

10:30 am - 11:15am  Keynote 3: Alice Telesnitsky, PhD, University of Michigan

 "HIV-1 RNA fate determination: the ends as a means"

11:15 am - 12:15 pm       Poster Session   

12:15 pm - 1:15pm          Box Lunch          

1:15 pm - 1:25 pm           Welcome back & Introductions:

1:25 pm - 2:10 pm  Keynote 4: Kristen Lynch, PhD,  University of Pennsylviania

 "CELF control of RNA Processing in Human T cells"

2:10 pm - 2:55 pm  Keynote 5: David Bartel, PhD,  MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 "MicroRNAs"

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm  Coffee & Panel Discussion: "How to Take RNA from Discovery to Function"

4:00 pm - 4:15 pm  Awards Presentation

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