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INVITED SPEAKERS

(All confirmed except those indicated * Pending)

 

Keynote Speakers

Robert Darnell – Rockefeller University, New York NY

Huda Y. Zoghbi – Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX  

 

Repeat Instability

*Genevieve Gourdon – Hôpital Enfants Malades, Paris France

Cynthia McMurray– Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

Sergei Mirkin – Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, USA

Christopher Pearson – Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Canada

Michael Leffak, Wright State University

Guo-Min Li, Kentucky University

 

Protein LossofFunction Fragile X and Friedreich’s ataxia

Ben Oostra – Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Harry Orr University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN, USA

Steve Warren – Emory University, Atlanta GA, USA

 

Protein GainofFunction polyglutamine and polyalanine

Joseph Geçz – University of Adelaide, Australia

Dimitri Krainc – Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Xiao Jiang Li – Emory University, Atlanta GA, USA

J. Paul Taylor – University of Philadelphia, PA 

 

RNA GainofFunction

Tetsuo Ashizawa, University of Texas, Galveston TX, USA

Nancy Bonini – University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA, USA

Tom Cooper – Baylor College of Medicine

Peng Jin – Emory University, Atlanta GA, USA

Wlodzimierz Krzyzosiak – Academy of Science, Posnan Poland

Maurice Swanson University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, USA

 

Bidirectional Transcription

Laura Ranum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN, USA

Al La Spada – University of Washington, Seattle WA, USA

Steve Tapscott – Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle WA, USA

William Yang – University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA, USA

 

Epigenetic Dysregulation, FSHD, DM1, FMR1

Nissim Benvenisty – Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Yi-Wen Chen – George Washington University, Washington, DC

Mark Pook - Uxbridge, Brunel University, UK 

Sylvere van der Maarel – Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands

Bé Wieringa – Radboud University, The Netherlands

 

Treatment Strategies

Don Cleveland – University of San Diego, CA

Beverly Davidson – University of Iowa, Iowa City IA, USA

Joel Gottesfeld – Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla CA, USA

*Gen Sobue – Nagoya University, Japan

Charles Thornton – University of Rochester, Rochester NY, USA

 

 

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