| Tuesday, October 16, 2007 |
| 07:30:00 |
Registration & Morning Coffee (07:30-08:30) |
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| 08:30:00 |
In vitro RNAi Screening Strategies (08:30-10:40) |
John Reidhaar-Olson, Brian Bates, Marc Ferrer
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| 08:30:00 |
In vitro RNAi Screening Strategies: Chairperson’s Remarks (08:30-08:40) |
John Reidhaar-Olson
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| 08:40:00 |
In vitro RNAi Screening Strategies: RNAi Screening to Identify and Validate Therapeutic Targets in Metabolic Diseases (08:40-09:10) |
John Reidhaar-Olson
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| 09:10:00 |
In vitro RNAi Screening Strategies: Genome-Wide siRNA HTS: Multi-readout and Multi-temporal Assays to Identify Physiologically Relevant Genes (09:10-09:40) |
Marc Ferrer
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| 09:40:00 |
In vitro RNAi Screening Strategies: Probing Mammalian Neuritogenesis through siRNA Screening (09:40-10:10) |
Brian Bates
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| 10:10:00 |
In vitro RNAi Screening Strategies: Grand Opening Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall (10:10-10:40) |
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| 10:40:00 |
RNAi Targets and Cancer Biology; RNAi Applications: Telomere Biology Uncovered (10:40-11:10) |
Sheila A. Stewart
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| 10:40:00 |
RNAi Targets and Cancer Biology (10:40-12:55) |
So Young Kim, Sheila A. Stewart, Michael A. White
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| 11:10:00 |
RNAi Targets and Cancer Biology: Integration of Functional Genomic Approaches to Uncover Novel Cancer Genes (11:10-11:40) |
So Young Kim
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| 11:40:00 |
RNAi Targets and Cancer Biology: Applications of RNAi Screens in the Study of Cancer-associated Processes (11:40-12:10) |
Natasha J Caplen
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| 12:10:00 |
RNAi Targets and Cancer Biology: Harnessing Genome-wide RNAi to Guide Rational Design of Combinatorial Chemotherapies (12:10-12:55) |
Michael A. White
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| 12:55:00 |
Technology Watch: Adenoviral RNAi Technology in Target Discovery (12:55-13:10) |
Richard Janssen
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| 13:10:00 |
Luncheon Workshop: Efficient and Specific Quantification of Mammalian microRNAs by a Novel Real-time PCR Approach (13:10-13:40) |
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| 13:40:00 |
Session Break (13:40-14:20) |
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| 14:20:00 |
RNAi as a Predictive Tool (14:20-15:25) |
Yaakov Benenson, Holly Yin, Pieter Peeters
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| 14:20:00 |
RNAi as a Predictive Tool: Chairperson’s Remarks (14:20-14:45) |
Pieter Peeters
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| 14:25:00 |
RNAi as a Predictive Tool: Cell-Based High-Throughput RNAi Screening to Discover Genetic Determinants of Lapatinib Response (14:25-14:55) |
Holly Yin
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| 14:55:00 |
RNAi as a Predictive Tool: RNAi-Based Molecular Logic Circuits (14:55-15:25) |
Yaakov Benenson
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| 15:25:00 |
Technology Watch: Advances in RNAi Technology that Facilitate Functional Genomic Screens (15:25-16:30) |
Christina Yamada
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| 16:30:00 |
RNAi FOR IN VIVO TARGET VALIDATION: Validation of Drug Targets Through in vivo Application of siRNA Oligonucleotides (16:30-17:00) |
Siew Ho
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| 16:30:00 |
RNAi FOR IN VIVO TARGET VALIDATION (16:30-19:30) |
Anna Moore, Pieter Peeters, Siew Ho
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| 17:00:00 |
RNAi FOR IN VIVO TARGET VALIDATION: In Vivo Imaging of siRNA Delivery and Silencing in Tumors (17:00-17:30) |
Anna Moore
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| 17:30:00 |
RNAi FOR IN VIVO TARGET VALIDATION: Efficient in vivo Knock-down of Genes in the Peripheral/Central Nervous System (17:30-18:00) |
Pieter Peeters
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| 18:00:00 |
Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall (18:00-19:30) |
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| 19:30:00 |
End of Conference Day |
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| Wednesday, October 17, 2007 |
| 07:30:00 |
Registration, Morning Coffee & Roundtable Discussion Sessions (07:30-08:30) |
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| 07:30:00 |
Roundtable Discussion Topic: In vitro RNAi Screening (07:30-08:30) |
John Reidhaar-Olson
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| 07:30:00 |
Roundtable Discussion Topic: In vivo RNAi Screening (07:30-08:30) |
Pieter Peeters
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| 07:30:00 |
Roundtable Discussion Topic: RNAi Delivery (07:30-08:30) |
Mark A Kay
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| 08:30:00 |
Keynote Introduction (08:30-08:40) |
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| 08:40:00 |
Keynote Introduction; Executive Panel: Delivering Drugs for Difficult Targets (08:40-09:40) |
Jesus Tito Gonzalez, Shama Kajiji, Alexander Rod MacKenzie, Lex Van der Ploeg, John J. Rossi, Mikael Dolsten
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| 09:40:00 |
Networking Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall (09:40-10:35) |
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| 10:35:00 |
RNAi DELIVERY - A THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE: Chairperson’s Remarks (10:35-10:40) |
Mark A Kay
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| 10:35:00 |
RNAi DELIVERY - A THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE (10:35-12:40) |
Yu Shen, Manjunath N. Swamy, Tatiana Novobrantseva, Mark A Kay
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| 10:40:00 |
RNAi DELIVERY - A THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE: RNAi-based Vectors for Treating Human Infectious Disease (10:40-11:10) |
Mark A Kay
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| 11:10:00 |
RNAi DELIVERY - A THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE: Transvascular Delivery of siRNA to the Central Nervous System (11:10-11:40) |
Manjunath N. Swamy
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| 11:40:00 |
RNAi DELIVERY - A THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE: Developing RNAi Therapeutics: Advancements in Delivery and In Vivo Efficacy (11:40-12:10) |
Tatiana Novobrantseva
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| 12:10:00 |
RNAi DELIVERY - A THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE: A Robust Positive-readout System for Monitoring siRNA Delivery to Tumors (12:10-12:40) |
Yu Shen
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| 12:40:00 |
Close of RNAi for Drug Discovery Conference |
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