Wissenschaftliches Programm

Zeitplan

Programmübersicht

Abstractband

Ausschnitt aus der Programmübersicht

Symposia 1-3

03.03.2010 - 13:00 – 14:30
S1 Next Generation Sequencing
Chairs: Reiner Siebert, Jürgen Kohlhase

Bernd Timmermann (Max-Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics)
Next Generation Sequencing in Clinical Diagnostics

Peter Campbell (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK)
Interrogating the architecture of cancer genomes

Mike Bamshad (University of Washington, USA)
Mendelian Genetics by Exome Sequencing

03.03.2010 - 13:00 – 14:30
S2 Brain Development and Malformations
Chairs: Anita Rauch, Gökhan Uyanik

Wolfgang Enard (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig)
Human evolution from a chimpanzee's perspective

William B. Dobyns (Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, USA)
The genetic basis of human brain malformations and related developmental disorders

Fiona Francis (Institut Cochin, France)
Mouse models of neuronal migration disorders

03.03.2010 - 13:00 – 14:30
S3 Allelic and Non-allelic Modifiers of Disease Phenotype
Chairs: Klaus Zerres, Gudrun Rappold

Antonis Antoniou (Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge)
Genetic modifiers of risk in Mendelian cancer syndromes: common breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility variants and cancer risks for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers as an example

Michael R. Knowles (Cystic Fibrosis/Pulmonary Research and Treatment Center, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Gene modifiers in cystic fibrosis: a consortium approach

Norbert Gretz (Fakultät für Klinische Medizin Mannheim der Universität Heidelberg
Zentrum für Medizinische Forschung)
Identifying a modifying gene in a polycystic kidney disease rat model resulting in a new therapeutic target

Symposia 4-6

04.03.2010 - 09:00 – 10:30
S4 Structural Variation
Chairs: André Reis, Michael Speicher

Nigel Carter (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
Deciphering Developmental Disorders

Sven Cichon (Institute of Neurosciences and Medicine (INM-1), Research Center Juelich and Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn)
Copy-number variants in neuropsychiatric disorders

04.03.2010 - 09:00 – 10:30
S5 Behavioural Phenotypes
Chairs: Markus M. Nöthen, Andreas Gal

Laura Jean Bierut (Department of Psychiatry, University of Washington in St. Louis)
Genetic Findings for Nicotine Dependence: A Convergence with Genetic Findings for Lung Cancer and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg (Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim, Germany)
Systems-level mechanisms mediating genetic risk for the psychoses

Johannes Hebebrand (Department of Child- and Youth Psychiatry, University of Essen, Germany)
Polygenic Obesity

04.03.2010 - 09:00 – 10:30
S6 Genome-wide Studies of Gene Regulation
Chairs: Wolfgang Berger, Stefan Mundlos

Stylianos Antonarakis (Department of Genetic Medicine and Development, University of Geneva, Switzerland)
The connectivity of genomic elements

Benjamin J. Blencowe (Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Canada)
Alternative Splicing Networks in Nervous System Development and Disease

Nikolaus Rajewsky (Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin Berlin-Buch)
MicroRNAs, RNA binding proteins, and post-transcriptional gene regulation

Selected Presentations und Workshops

Übersicht

Fort- und Weiterbildung (EDU 1-4)

EDU 1 Genetische Prädiktion bei multifaktoriellen Krankheiten
Moderation: Arne Pfeufer (München), Wolf Rogowski (München)
Dienstag, 2.3.2010
16:15 – 17:45

EDU 2 Mikrodeletionssyndrome
Moderation: Anita Rauch (Zürich), Dagmar Wieczorek (Essen)
Mittwoch, 3.3.2010
08:30 – 09:45

EDU 3 Familiäre Tumorerkrankungen
Moderation: Elke Holinski-Feder (München), Walther Vogel (Ulm)
Mittwoch, 3.3.2010
10:30 – 12:00

EDU 4 Neuromuskuläre Erkrankungen
Moderation: Tiemo Grimm (Würzburg), Sabine Rudnik-Schöneborn (Aachen)
Donnerstag, 4.3.2010
13:00 – 14:30

Qualitätssicherung in der Humangenetik (QW 1-4)

QW 1 Zytogenetik
Moderation: Karsten R. Held (Hamburg), Bernd Eiben (Essen)
Mittwoch, 3.3.2010
13:00 – 14:30

QW 2 Tumorzytogenetik
Moderation: Christa Fonatsch (Wien), Reiner Siebert (Kiel), Harald Rieder (Düsseldorf)
Donnerstag, 4.3.2010
09:00-10:30

QW 3 Genetische Beratung
Moderation: Wolfram Henn (Homburg/Saar), Dieter Schäfer (Frankfurt/M.)
Donnerstag, 4.3.2010
11:15-12:30

QW 4 Molekulargenetik
Moderation: Clemens Müller-Reible (Würzburg)
Donnerstag, 4.3.2010
13:00-14:30