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| To | 2005-11-17 |
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7th Course in MOLECULAR CYTOGENETICS AND DNA MICROARRAYS
November 13th-17th, 2005
During the course a panel of judges will select the best poster among the ones submitted and the winner will receive a special award from the European School of Genetic Medicine (for details click here)
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| Venue | Bertinoro di Romagna, ITALY |
| Directors | F. Mitelman (Lund, SWEDEN), M. Rocchi (Bari, ITALY), B. Young (London, UK) |
| Speakers | P.A. Benedetti (Pisa, ITALY), E. Blennow (Stockholm, SWEDEN), G. Calabrese (Chieti, ITALY), M. Cremer (Munich, GERMANY), S. Debernardi (London, UK), H. Fiegler (Hinxton, UK), N. Gilbert (Edinburgh, UK), G. Mazzini (Pavia, ITALY), C. Mecucci (Perugia, ITALY),S. Muller (Munich, GERMANY), R. Redon (Hinxton, UK), A. Schinzel (Zuerich, SWITZERLAND), J. Shipley (Sutton, UK), M. Speicher (Munich, GERMANY), F. Speleman (Ghent, BELGIUM), J. Vandesompele (Ghent, BELGIUM), Joris Vermeesch (Leuven, Belgium), B. Ylstra (Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS), O. Zuffardi (Pavia, ITALY) |
| Programme | unday, November 13th Morning Session
09:00
O. Zuffardi
Introduction to cytogenetics
09:45
F. Speleman
FISH technology
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
M. Rocchi
Resources for molecular cytogenetics
11:20
P.A. Benedetti
Digital imaging<
12:10
M. Speicher
Multicolor-FISH
13:00
Lunch Break
Afternoon Session
14:30
G. Mazzini
New perspectives in fluorescence microscopy
15:15
Concurrent Workshops
M. Speicher
Multicolor-FISH
R. Redon
Probe labelling techniques
G. Mazzini
New perspectives in fluorescence microscopy
17:15
Session end
Monday, November 14th
Morning Session
08:30
H. Fiegler
Microarray technology
09:30
B. Ylstra
Oligo arrays
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
R. Redon
DNA copy number variation in the human population
11:45
H. Fiegler
Breakpoint mapping
12:30
Lunch Break
14:00
Sightseeing (t.b.d.)
20:00
Poster viewing
Tuesday, November 15th
Morning Session
08:30
O. Zuffardi
Genomic disorders
09:30
M. Cremer
Nuclei architecture
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
J. Shipley
Comparative Genomic Hybridisation and Comparative Expressed Sequence Hybridisation as a complement to microarrays
11:35
B. Young
Application of SNP arrays to the detection of genetic abnormalities in cancer
12:25
J. Vandesompele
Real-time PCR in cytogenetics
13:10
Lunch Break
Afternoon Session
14:30
B. Young
Arrays for expression profiling (MicroRNA analysis)
15:10
Concurrent Workshops
J. Vandesompele
Real-time PCR
H. Fiegler
DNA macroarrays
B. Young
Practical considerations of SNP and gene expression array
17:30
Session end
Wednesday, November 16th
Morning Session
08:30
N. Gilbert
Chromosome structure
09:30
O. Zuffardi
Clinical cytogenetics
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
A. Schinzel
Genome imprinting and uniparental disomy
11:45
E. Blennow
Prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis
12:30
C. Mecucci
FISH in leukemias
13:15
Lunch Break
Afternoon Session
14:30
F. Mitelman
Tumour cytogenetics
15:45
Coffee break
16:00
Concurrent Workshops
E. Blennow
Prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis
G. Calabrese
Fiber-FISH
P.A. Benedetti
Digital imaging
18:00
Session end
Thursday, November 17th
Morning Session
08:30
S. Mueller
Chromosomal evolution
09:30
M. Rocchi
Centromere repositioning
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
Poster presentation
(selection)
11:45
J. Vermeesch
Molecular karyotyping: bringing array CGH from the scientific into the diagnostic laboratory
12:30
General discussion
13:00
Lunch Break
Departure: Thursday afternoon |