MicroRNAs Europe 2006 Meeting November 1-2, 2006

MicroRNAs Europe 2006 Meeting November 1-2, 2006
Cambridge, UK
Target Audience: 200
Total Speaker Presentations: 20
Total Poster Presentations: 20
Total Exhibit Booths: 20
AGENDA/SPEAKERS
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
7:00 ? 8:30 A.M: Registration Open
7:30 ? 8:45 A.M: Continental breakfast
8:00 - 9:30 A.M: Technology Session I (consists of 3 lectures)
Thursday 2, 2006
7:00 ? 8:30 A.M: Registration Open
7:30 ? 8:45 A.M: Continental breakfast
8:00 - 9:30 A.M: Technology Session II (consists of 3 lectures)
Scientific Sessions Start at 9:30 A.M and Ends at 6.00 P.M on all two days.
The actual agenda will be updated. Please visit again.
Organizers:
Krishnarao Appasani, PhD., MBA (Chair)
Founder & CEO
GeneExpression Systems, Inc. Waltham, MA USA
Eric A. Miska, PhD.
Assistant Professor at the Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK/Gurdon Institute
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Sakari Kauppinen, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Santaris Pharma, Copenhagen, Denmark

Anton J. Enright, PhD.
Group Leader of Computational and Functional Genomics
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Inaugural Speaker (Life-Time Achievement Award) ? (Invited not confirmed yet)
Aaron Klug, PhD. Nobel Laureate
Medical Research Council Unit, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Other Speakers:
John J. O?Leary
Professor of Pathology
Coombe Women?s Hospital & Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Bing Lim MD, PhD.
Senior Group Leader
Stem Cell and Developmental Biology
Genome Institute of Singapore, Singapore
Gerhard Schratt, PhD.
Junior Group Leader at the Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences
University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
David Humphreys, PhD.
Research Officer at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
St. Vincents Hospital, Darlinghurst, Australia
Charles H. Lawrie, D.Phil.
Scientist at the John Radcliffe Hospital
University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 9DU UK
And many more from Biotech and Large pharma?..
Each speaker will have 20 min for presentation and 5 min for discussion.
Panel Discussion on November 2, with experts from:
- Venture Capital Firm
- Technology Transfer Office
- Professional Science/Business Journalists
- Patent Attorney from a Law Firm
and selected speakers from the conference.
Key Sessions:
The most-up-to-date developments will be addressed:
MicroRNAs Discovery and Biogenesis
MicroRNAs in Development
Bioinformatics of miRNAs
MicroRNAs in Virology & Diagnostics
MicroRNAs in Stem Cell Biology
MicroRNAs in Disease Biology
Exhibitors are welcome to reserve their booth space early!
Please contact if you are interested in speaking in the scientific or Technology workshops of this meeting.
GeneExpression Systems, Inc.
P.O. Box 540170
Waltham, MA 02454 USA
Tel: (781) 891-8181
Fax: (781) 891-8234
E-mail: Genexpsys@expressgenes.com
www.expressgenes.com
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