| Sunday, May 11, 2008 | ||
| 16:00:00 | Arrival and Check-in (Office Closed 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm) | |
| 18:00:00 | Dinner | |
| 19:30:00 | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff | |
| 19:40:00 | Nucleosomal arrays | |
| 19:40:00 | The genomic code for nucleosome positioning | |
| 19:40:00 | Discussion | Karolin Luger |
| 20:00:00 | Discussion | |
| 20:05:00 | Chromatin Structure/Remodeling | Tim Richmond |
| 20:25:00 | Discussion | |
| 20:30:00 | Chromatin Higher Order Structure | |
| 20:50:00 | Discussion | |
| 20:55:00 | Linking histone variant chromatin structure with function | David Tremethick |
| 21:15:00 | Discussion | |
| Monday, May 12, 2008 | ||
| 07:30:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00:00 | Chromatin assembly and repair | |
| 09:00:00 | Nucleosomes and their chaperones | Karolin Luger |
| 09:00:00 | Discussion | Daniela Rhodes |
| 09:20:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:25:00 | When Histone chaperones meet the replication fork | Geneviève Almouzni |
| 09:45:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:50:00 | Chromatin dynamics at a DNA double strand break | Craig L Peterson |
| 10:10:00 | Discussion | |
| 10:15:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 10:30:00 | Discussion | |
| 10:35:00 | Coffee Break / Group Photo | |
| 11:15:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 11:30:00 | Discussion | |
| 11:35:00 | Genome - nuclear lamina interactions in mammalian cells | Bas Van Steensel |
| 11:55:00 | Discussion | |
| 12:00:00 | Static and dynamic genome-wide views of yeast chromatin | Oliver J. Rando |
| 12:20:00 | Discussion | |
| 12:30:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30:00 | Free Time | |
| 16:00:00 | Poster Session | |
| 17:30:00 | Discussion | Craig L Peterson |
| 17:30:00 | Dynamic chromatin transitions | |
| 17:30:00 | Distinctive chromatin structures reside at the promoters of embryonic transcription factors in human sperm | Brad Cairns |
| 17:50:00 | Discussion | |
| 17:55:00 | Functions of ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling in vivo | Toshio Tsukiyama |
| 18:15:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:20:00 | Geeta Narlikar | Geeta Narlikar |
| 18:40:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:45:00 | Mechanisms for remodelling chromatin | Tom Owen-Hughes |
| 19:05:00 | Discussion | |
| 19:10:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 19:25:00 | Discussion | |
| 20:00:00 | Dinner | |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2008 | ||
| 07:30:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00:00 | Discussion | Jane Mellor |
| 09:00:00 | Beyond the Double Helix: Writing and Reading the 'Histone Code | |
| 09:00:00 | Histone modifications and signalling | |
| 09:20:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:25:00 | Shelley Berger | Shelly Berger |
| 09:45:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:50:00 | Functional analysis of chromatin modifications | Tony Kouzarides |
| 10:10:00 | Discussion | |
| 10:15:00 | Histone acetylation in gene regulation of yeast and human cells | Michael Grunstein |
| 10:35:00 | Discussion | |
| 10:40:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:10:00 | Protein complexes that modify histones for transcription | J L Workman |
| 11:30:00 | Discussion | |
| 11:35:00 | Yang Shi | Yang Shi |
| 11:55:00 | Discussion | |
| 12:00:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 12:15:00 | Discussion | |
| 12:30:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30:00 | Free Time | |
| 16:00:00 | Poster Session | |
| 17:30:00 | Jane Mellor | Jane Mellor |
| 17:30:00 | Discussion | J L Workman |
| 17:30:00 | Active chromatin | |
| 17:50:00 | Discussion | |
| 17:55:00 | Molecular Implementation of Histone H3 Lysine 4 (H3K4) Methylation | Ali Shilatifard |
| 18:15:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:20:00 | Chromatin and Its Impact on Gene Expression and Cellular Memory | Danny Reinberg |
| 18:40:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:45:00 | Intergenic and antisense transcripts regulate promoter methylation and silencing of rRNA genes | Ingrid Grummt |
| 19:05:00 | Discussion | |
| 19:10:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 19:25:00 | Discussion | |
| 20:00:00 | Dinner | |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 | ||
| 07:30:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00:00 | Silent chromatin | |
| 09:00:00 | Chromatin at fission yeast centromeres | Robin Allshire |
| 09:00:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:20:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:25:00 | Epigenetic genome control by RNAi and transposon-derived proteins | Shiv Grewal |
| 09:45:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:50:00 | Chromatin-associated RNAi as a basis for epigenetic inheritance | Danesh Moazed |
| 10:10:00 | Discussion | |
| 10:15:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 10:30:00 | Discussion | |
| 10:35:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:10:00 | Regulation of transcription through histone demethylation | Ramin Shiekhattar |
| 11:30:00 | Discussion | |
| 11:35:00 | Functions and Regulation of Histone Modifying Complexes | Sharon Dent |
| 11:55:00 | Discussion | |
| 12:00:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 12:15:00 | Discussion | |
| 12:30:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30:00 | Free Time | |
| 16:00:00 | Poster Session | |
| 17:30:00 | Discussion | Bryan Turner |
| 17:30:00 | Balancing the genome | |
| 17:30:00 | Targeting the X chromosome for dosage compensation in Drosophila | Mitzi Kuroda |
| 17:50:00 | Discussion | |
| 17:55:00 | Chromosome-Wide Repression | Barbara Meyer |
| 18:15:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:20:00 | Initiating and spreading the silence during X-chromosome inactivation | E Heard |
| 18:40:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:45:00 | Dosage compensation by X-inactivation in the mammal | |
| 19:05:00 | Discussion | |
| 19:10:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 19:25:00 | Discussion | |
| 19:30:00 | Business Meeting | |
| 20:00:00 | Dinner | |
| Thursday, May 15, 2008 | ||
| 07:30:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00:00 | Programming and reprogramming functional states | |
| 09:00:00 | Discussion | Ingrid Grummt |
| 09:00:00 | Think globally, act locally: the multi-layered relationship between histone modifications and gene expression | Bryan Turner |
| 09:20:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:25:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 09:40:00 | Discussion | |
| 09:45:00 | Mechanisms of Polycomb/trithorax chromatin regulation | Jürg Müller |
| 10:05:00 | Discussion | |
| 10:10:00 | Molecular link between epigenetics and phenotypic plasticity | Renato Paro |
| 10:35:00 | Discussion | |
| 10:35:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:10:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 11:25:00 | Discussion | |
| 11:30:00 | Epigenetics and pluripotency | Amanda G. Fisher |
| 11:50:00 | Discussion | |
| 11:55:00 | Yi Zhang | Yi Zhang |
| 12:15:00 | Discussion | |
| 12:30:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30:00 | Free Time | |
| 16:00:00 | Poster Session | |
| 17:30:00 | Chromosomes and nuclear organization | |
| 17:30:00 | Discussion | Geneviève Almouzni |
| 17:30:00 | Thomas Cremer | Thomas Cremer |
| 17:50:00 | Discussion | |
| 17:55:00 | Polycomb complexes regulate chromatin condensation at Hox loci | Wendy Bickmore |
| 18:15:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:20:00 | Transcription Factories and Spatial Transcription Networks | Peter Fraser |
| 18:40:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:45:00 | Reconstitution of silent chromatin in yeast | Susan M Gasser |
| 19:05:00 | Discussion | |
| 19:10:00 | TBA (selected from abstracts) | |
| 19:25:00 | Discussion | |
| 20:00:00 | Dinner | |
| Friday, May 16, 2008 | ||
| 07:30:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00:00 | Depart | |
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