ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS CLOSED FROM 16-TH OF OCTOBER!
We plan to have two/three short presentations from the submitted abstracts in each session.
In order to be considered for presentation the abstracts need to be submitted till 19th of September.
Abstract selection for an oral presentation will be performed till 15th of October by the Scientific Committee.
You will be announced if selected till 15th of October.
Best oral presentation will be awarded with "Best short oral presentation" prize.
Best poster will be awarded with "Best poster" prize.
Abstracts will be available for all participants in electronic format.
Please see the abstract book of the previous conference here.
POSTERS
Poster stands will be 100cm wide and 250cm tall, with a maximum poster size of 95cm *220cm.
All posters will be in on the stands from Thursday morning till Friday evening. They will be on the stands in the alphabetical order of the submitting scientist.
ABSTRACTS
All abstracts will be available on a password protected area of the conference webpage in an electronic format optimized for laptops, tablets and mobile phones. There will be free wifi access during the conference. No printed abstract book will be available, but a pdf format will be available for later personal use.
Registration is closed!
Registration
is available till 22-th of October with wire transfer completed before 30th of October.
Registration Fees
In order to facilitate attendance of junior researchers a special low cost registration fee is available for this category.
Junior registration
is available for junior researchers below 35 years by proving an active PhD student status.
Junior registration fee is 120 Euros or 35 000 HUF.
Junior registration fee does not include the attendance fee of the closing social event. You are welcome to join the dinner on a Danube cruiser for an additional fee of 50 Euros or 15 000 HUF. If you would like to participate please indicate on the registration form.
Senior registration - academia
is available for researchers from an academic institution older than 35 years.
Senior registration fee is 300 Euros or 80 000 HUF.
Senior registration fee does include the attendance fee of the closing social event.
Non-academic registration
is available for attendees who do not have an academic affiliation.
Non-academic registration fee is 450 Euros or 120 000 HUF.
Non-academic registration fee does include the attendance fee of the closing social event.
What is included in the registration fee?
Registration fee includes the attendance to the conference, program leaflet, abstract book in electronic format, wifi on the conference site, coffee breaks, poster sessions and opening Gala Dinner. Senior registration and non-academic registration fee is including the closing dinner on a Danube cruiser. Junior registration fee does not include the attendance fee of the closing social event. Food and drink costs will be listed separately on the invoice. Accommodation is not included in the registration fee, but special conference reservation codes will be provided for the recommended hotel upon registration.
Submit your registration info through the registration form below:
Payment:
Please transfer the registration fee only after having completed the registration form.
Wire transfer should contain the following:
1. Your Name
2. reference code: "Danube Epigenetics”
Payment can be made only by bank transfer:
Account holder:
Magyar Biokémiai Egyesület
H-4032 Debrecen, Nagyerdei krt. 98.
Bank:
OTP Bank Nyrt.
H-4025 Debrecen, Pásti u. 1-3.
Account number: 11738008-20831800-00000000
IBAN:HU97 1173 8008 2083 1800 0000 0000
SWIFT:OTPVHUHB
All bank charges and commissions are paid by the participants. Please inform your bank about this when
ordering the transfer.
Payment on site is not possible!
Credit card payments are not favored but in exceptional cases can be accepted. Please send your request through the contact form. Thank you for your understanding.
In case you need a pro forma invoice can be generated as a pdf file in order to arrange the payment.
Please give the number of the pro-forma invoice as reference when transferring the registration fee.
Official final invoices and receipts for fees paid by the participants will be handed over on site at
the registration desk.
Cancellation policy
Cancellations on registration can be made only in a written form. The refund for cancellations made on and
prior to 30 September is 100%. After this date the conference secretariat has to pay the advanced payments
and only 50% of your registration fee can be refunded till 15th of October. After 15th of October we are not able to refund your registration fee.
Our Speakers
This is the first working draft of our Organizing Committee.
The final list of speakers is on the Programme page.
Opening Lecture:
Paolo Sassone-Corsi: Common Threads: Epigenetics, Metabolism and the Clock
Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, USA
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Lectures of the Main Sessions:
Ido Amit: Shaping the blood: Lessons from Chromatin and single cell RNA dynamics
Department of Immunology, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
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Tamas Aranyi
Institute of Enzymology, Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
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Balint L. Balint: Epigenetic tools for mapping chromatin modifications in clinical samples
University of Debrecen, Medical Faculty, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Center for Clinical Genomics and Personalized Medicine, Debrecen, Hungary
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Wendy Bickmore: Transcription and nuclear organisation: chicken and egg
MRC Human Genetics Unit, MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine at University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
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Imre Boros: ADA contributions to HAT specificity
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary ; Institute of Biochemistry, Biological Research Center, Szeged, Hungary
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Maxime Dahan
Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR 8552, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France; Laboratoire Physico-Chimie, Institut Curie, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR 168, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France
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Petra Hajkova
Medical Research Council Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, U.K.
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Frank Holstege: Deciphering regulatory circuitry by genome-wide analyses
Molecular Cancer Research, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
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Brian McStay: From NORs to nucleoli and genomic stability of rDNA arrays in human cells
Centre for Chromosome Biology, School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
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Laszlo Nagy
University of Debrecen, Medical Faculty, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Sandford Burham Medical Research Institute FL, US
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Ana Pombo: Mechanisms of Polycomb repression in mouse embryonic stem cells
Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Science, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
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Claire Rougeulle: Non-coding RNAs and X-inactivation plasticity in mammals
Université Paris Diderot; Sorbonne Paris Cité; CNRS; UMR7216 Epigenetics and Cell Fate; Paris, France.
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Rickard Sandberg: Single-cell RNA-seq reveals principles of allelic expression in mammalian cells
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Stockholm, Sweden, and Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
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Pier Lorenzo Puri: Epigenetic networks regulating skeletal muscle regeneration and fibro-adipogenic degeneration in health and disease
Development, Aging, and Regeneration Program , Sandford Burham Medical Research Institute, USA
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Robert Schneider: Novel Players in Chromatin
Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC), Strasbourg, France
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Dirk Schubeler: Setting and reading DNA methylation
Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel Switzerland
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Lorant Székvölgyi: Histone mutations driving human disease: a biophysical perspective
University of Debrecen, Medical Faculty, Department of Biophysics and Cell Biology, Cell Biology Group, Debrecen, Hungary
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Iannis Talianidis: Epigenetic mechanisms regulating liver development and function
Biomedical Sciences Research Center “ALEXANDER FLEMING”, Athens, Greece
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Laszlo Tora: The SAGA coactivator complex acts on the whole transcribed genome and is required for all RNA polymerase II transcription
Cellular Signaling and Nuclear Dynamics Program, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire (IGBMC), CNRS UMR 7104, INSERM U964, Université de Strasbourg, France
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Erica D. Watson: The transgenerational epigenetic effects of abnormal folate metabolism
Centre for Trophoblast Research, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
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