The meeting will begin on Monday, July 1 with registration from 13:00 to 14:00. Conference events conclude on Tuesday, July 2.
Monday, July 1st, Auditorium, Hexagone
13:00-14h00 Registration Hall, Hexagone
14h00-14h10 Welcome Introduction
14:10-14:50 Opening Lecture
Kiran Padmanabhan (IGFL, Lyon)
Molecular and epigenetic regulation of biological clocks
14:50-16:00 Session 1
14:50 Colin Logie (Radboud University, the Netherlands)
The use of TADs for genome-wide epigenomic signal integration
15:20 Charbel Souaid (TAGC, Marseille)
Identification and characterization of Polycomb repressed promoter-enhancer loops in mESCs
15:40 Claire Dupont (IGMM, Montpellier)
FRET Microscopy Imaging of Nanoscale Chromatin Compaction in Single ES Cells reveals distinct structuration of epigenomic states
16:00-16:30 Coffee break Hall, Hexagone
16:30-17:40 Session 2
16:30 Michel Puceat (MMG, Marseille)
A lamin A/C mutation impairs epigenetic regulation of cardiac embryonic stem cell differentiation and heart development
17:00 Jérôme Robin (MMG, Marseille)
The D4Z4 Macrosatellite Sequence as a Prototype Element for Formation of Long Distance Loops : Implication in Pathologies
17:20 Camille Laberthonnière (MMG, Marseille)
SMCHD1 plays a pleiotropic role in euchromatin or heterochromatin regulation with consequences in rare diseases
17:40-19:30 Walk to the “Calanque de Sugiton” (Belvédère) 43.21393 5.44787
19:30-22:00 Dinner
Tuesday, July 2, Auditorium, Hexagone
9:00-10:10 Session 3
9:00 Pascal Bernard (LBMC, Lyon)
Functional interplays between condensin and chromatin during mitotic chromosome assembly
9:30 Valérie Garcia (CRCM, Marseille)
Meiotic recombination is initiated by coordinated clusters of DNA double-strand breaks
9:50 Florent Velay (BIAM, Marseille)
An insulator-like function mediated by the plant Topoisomerase VI
10:10 Technological seminar - Cell Signalling Technology
10:30-11:00 Coffee break Hall, Hexagone
11:00-12:20 Session 4
11:00 Jean-Christophe Andrau (IGMM, Montpellier)
Rules of promoter opening
11:30 Elias Friman (EPFL, Lausanne, CH)
OCT4 maintains chromatin accessibility at pluripotency enhancers across the cell cycle
11:50 Maelle Bellec (IGMM, Montpellier)
Decoding the function of mitotic bookmarking on transcriptional dynamics
12:10 Technological seminar - Diagenode
12:20-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Session 5
14:00 Sonia Stefanovic (MMG, Marseille)
Open chromatin profiling of cardiac progenitor cells
14:30 Mathilde Poplineau (CRCM, Marseille)
PLZF limits enhancer activity during hematopoietic progenitor aging
14:50 Anna Mattout (CBI, Toulouse)
LSM2-8 and XRN-2 mediate RNA decay of H3K27me3-marked genes in C. elegans
15:20 Technological seminar - Active Motif
15:30-16:00 Coffee break Hall, Hexagone
16:00-16:50 Session 6
16:00 Bérengère de Laval (CIML, Marseille)
Epigenetic innate immune memory in hematopoietic stem cells
16:20 Touati Benoukraf (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
Transcription Factors and Epigenetics interplays
16:50 Conclusions and refreshments