Programme

Monday Sept 16^th and Tuesday Sept 17^th

See Young Investigators' Meeting programme

Tuesday Sept 17^th

11:45 - 18:00 Nordic EMBL Partnership Committees

By invitation, contact Nora Lehotai if you have any questions.

• 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch followed by Operations & Coordination Committee meeting
• 14:00 - 14:30 Joint coffee and snacks break
• 14:30 - 16:00 Steering Committee meeting
• 16:30 - 18:00 Dinner

12:00 - 17:30 Group Leaders' session

• 12:00 - 13:00 Registration and Lunch
• 13:00 - 15:00 Panel discussion: Scientific Publishing and Peer-Review
• 15:00 - 17:30 Team building escape room challenge

18:30 - 21:30 Opening Event

• 18:30 - 19:00 Registration
• 19:00 - 19:50 Keynote speaker: James Hackett (EMBL): Intergenerational Inheritance: Why your father's microbes matter
• 20:00 - 21:30 Reception

Wednesday Sept 18^th

08:30 - 09:00 Coffee, Registration and Poster hanging

SESSION I

09:00 - 09:15 Welcome and Nordic EMBL Partnership Update: Oliver Billker

09:15 - 9:30 Update from EMBL: Plamena Markova

09:35 - 09:55 Lionel Christiaen (Director - Sars Centre): The Michael Sars Centre: Toward Marine Systems Life Sciences

09:55 - 10.15 New group leader: Anna Mathia Klawonn (DANDRITE): Immune-to-Brain Mechanisms of Affective State and Parkinson’s Disease

10:15 - 10:35 Two PhD/Post-Doc talks

10:35 - 11:05 Coffee & Snacks + Posters on display

11.05 - 11:25 Group leader: Marios Chatzigeorgiou (Sars Centre): The molecular and cellular basis of sensory perception in the ocean: A chordate perspective

11:25 - 12:15 Keynote speaker: Rosa Cossart (INMED, France): Developmental constraints on memory circuits

Lunch

12:15 - 14:00 Lunch, Posters and Networking

Session II

14:00 - 14:20 New group leader Iker Aramburu (MIMS): Illuminating the dark MicroProteome in Innate Immunity

14:20 - 14:50 Three PhD/Post-Doc talks

14:50 - 15:10 Selection of flash talks

15:10 - 15:40 Coffee & Snacks + Posters on display

15:40 - 16:00 New group leader Ryo Morimoto (MIMS): Evolutionary trajectory of somatic assembly of antigen receptors based on host-genome editing

16:00 - 16:30 Three PhD/Post-Doc talks

16:30 - 16:50 Selection of flash talks

18:00 - onwards Cultural event and dinner at Oslo Opera House

Thursday Sept 19^th

08:30 - 09:00 Arrival & Coffee

Session III

09:00 - 09:20 New group leader: Simone Rubinacci (FIMM): Accurate Haplotype Phasing in UK Biobank Detects Phenotype-Influencing Structural Variants

09:20 - 10:00 Four PhD/Post-Doc talks

10:00 - 10:20 Selection of flash talks

10:30 - 11:45 Coffee & Snacks + Posters on display

Session IV

11:45 - 12:05 New group leader Arafath (Rafa) Najumudeen (FIMM): Spatially resolving metabolism using intestinal cancer as the paradigm

12:05 - 12:35 Three PhD/Post-Doc talks

12:35 - 13.25 Keynote speaker: Renée Beekman (CRG, Spain): Charting early lymphoma formation from the epigenomics perspective

13:25 - 13:40 Poster prize, Thank You and Closing statements

Lunch

13:45 - 14:30 Lunch, Posters and Networking

14:30 - 15:00 Departure