BIOCENTER OULU DAY 2012
Biological Dark Matter Cracking the Non-Coding
Time Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Place Auditorium 101A in the Main Building of the Medical Campus,
Aapistie 5A,University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
Registration Teija Luoto, e-mail teija.luoto(a)oulu.fi tel. (08) 537 6103,
fax (08) 537 6115
by March 9, 2012. Biocenter Oulu scientists and students
register to contact persons in research groups
Information Ritva Saastamoinen, Biocenter Oulu, P.O. Box 5000, FIN-90014
Oulu, Finland tel. (08) 537 6102, e-mail
ritva.saastamoinen(a)oulu.fi
Credits Certificate of participation will be written.
Transportation There will be bus transportation from Linnanmaa to Aapistie
5A.The bus will leave at 8.30 hrs at door J from Linnanmaa and
return at 17.15 hrs from Aapistie 5A to Linnanmaa
Chairpersons Madhura Patankar, Pauli Ohukainen and Mikko Vuorela
PROGRAMME
09.00 09.05
Opening remarks
Chairperson of the Organizing Committee, Biocenter Oulu
09.05 09.15
Welcome
Prof. Johanna Myllyharju, Scientific Director of Biocenter Oulu
09.15 - 09.20
Welcome
Prof. Seppo Vainio, Director of Biocenter Oulu Doctoral Programme
09.20 10.00
Small regulatory RNAs and their targets in Salmonella
Dr. Kai Papenfort
IMIB, University of Würzburg, Germany
10.00 10.35
Coffee at the exhibition area (35 min)
10.35 11.15
Finding the sequences that matter in non-coding RNAs: Evolutionary analysis
coupled to functional characterization
Dr. Mikko Frilander
Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Finland
11.15 11.55
Transcriptional dynamics of miRNA promoters and long noncoding RNAs
Dr. Chirag Nepal
HIB, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Bergen, Norway
11.55 13.25
Lunch break and exhibition (1 h 30 min)
13.25 14.05
Biochemical dissection of small RNA-guided gene silencing pathways
Prof. Dr. Gunter Meister
Biochemistry, University of Regensburg, Germany
14.05 14.45
The heat shock response: implications in cell stress and development
Prof. Lea Sistonen
Biocity, Åbo Akademi, Turku, Finland
14.45 15.25
Coffee at the exhibition area (40 min)
15.25 16.05
Control of lipid metabolism by miR-33
Prof. Carlos Fernandez-Hernando
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, USA
16.05 16.45
Epigenetic regulation of genes by small RNAs: a novel tool for gene therapy
of cardiovascular disease
Dr. Mikko Turunen
Ark Therapeutics Oy, Kuopio, Finland
16.45 17.00
General discussion and concluding remarks
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Teija Luoto, Secretary
Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu
P.O. Box 5000
FI-90014 UNIVERSITY OF OULU, FINLAND
Street address: Aapistie 5A, 90220 OULU, FINLAND
Tel +358 8 537 6103, Fax +358 8 537 6115
e-mail: teija.luoto(a)oulu.fi
BIOCENTER OULU URL: http://www.biocenter.oulu.fi
(internal mail: 5BIOCENTER)
Hello again,
The copy machine should be working as before and settings as before.
Please let me know if you have problems.
BR, Teija
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Teija Luoto, Secretary
Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu
P.O. Box 5000
FI-90014 UNIVERSITY OF OULU, FINLAND
Street address: Aapistie 5A, 90220 OULU, FINLAND
Tel +358 8 537 6103, Fax +358 8 537 6115
e-mail: teija.luoto(a)oulu.fi
BIOCENTER OULU URL: http://www.biocenter.oulu.fi
(internal mail: 5BIOCENTER)
Hello,
The copy machine is out of order.
The previously changed network card does not work properly.
The service is ordered and hopefully it will be back on online today.
I'll let you know when it is working again.
BR, Teija
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Teija Luoto, Secretary
Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu
P.O. Box 5000
FI-90014 UNIVERSITY OF OULU, FINLAND
Street address: Aapistie 5A, 90220 OULU, FINLAND
Tel +358 8 537 6103, Fax +358 8 537 6115
e-mail: teija.luoto(a)oulu.fi
BIOCENTER OULU URL: http://www.biocenter.oulu.fi
(internal mail: 5BIOCENTER)