The interface between the ubiquitin family and the DNA damage response

* Fourteen speaker slots will be left open for talks selected from submitted abstracts !

Confirmed Invited Speakers

Keynote Speaker

Institute

Lecture T i t l e

Wade Harper

Department of Pathology
Harvard Medical School
New Research Building, Room 940

Boston, USA

Proteomic exploration of the ubiquitin system

(in alphabetical order)

Speakers	Institute	Lecture T i t l e
Arno Alpi	The Scottish Institute for Cell Signalling The Sir James Black Centre University of Dundee Dundee, Scotland	The E2 conjugating enzyme Ube2t: Ubiquitin signalling in the Fanconi Anaemia pathway and Nucleotide Excision Repair
Jiri Bartek	Danish Cancer Society Institute of Cancer Biology Copenhagen, Denmark	The ubiquitin family in DNA damage signaling, tumorigenesis, and cancer treatment
Dana Branzei	IFOM-IEO Campus Milan , Italy	SUMO protease-mediated regulation of chromosome integrity
Jiandong Chen	Department of Molecular Oncology Moffitt Cancer Center Tampa, USA	MDM2 phosphorylation and DNA damage signaling to p53
Junjie Chen	The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, USA	Regulation of DNA repair via ubiquitination-dependent signaling pathways
Karlene Cimprich	Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, USA	Post-replication repair: A tale of two ubiquitin ligases
Alan D’Andrea	Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School Boston, MA, USA	Regulation of the Fanconi Anemia Pathway by Ubiquitination and Sumoylation
Ivan Dikic	Institute of Biochemistry II Goethe University Medical School Frankfurt, Germany	Ubiquitin binding domains in DNA repair pathways
Vishva Dixit	Department of Physiological Chemistry Genentech, Inc. San Francisco, USA	A Ubiquitin hydrolase that promotes oncogenic transformation by stabilizing Cdc25A
Daniel Durocher	Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute University of Toronto Ontario, Canada	Regulation of RNF8-RNF168 dependent signaling
Roger A. Greenberg	Department of Cancer Biology Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, USA	ATM dependent ubiquitination influences transcription at chromatin contiguous to DNA double strand breaks
Fumio Hanaoka	Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences Osaka University Osaka, Japan	Regulation of translesion DNA synthesis with special emphasis on DNA polymerase eta and PCNA ubiquitylation
Kevin Hiom	MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Cambridge , United Kingdom	Understanding the function of the BRCA1 ubiquitin ligase
Steve Jackson	Gurdon Institute University of Cambridge Cambridge, United Kingdom	Cellular responses to DNA damage in the context of chromatin
Stefan Jentsch	Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry Department of Molecular Cell Biology Munich, Germany	Mechanisms and timing of the RAD6 DNA damage tolerance pathway
Alan Lehmann	MRC Genome Damage and Stability Centre University of Sussex Sussex, United Kingdom	The role of ubiquitination in translesion synthesis by DNA polymerase eta and nucleotide excision repair synthesis by DNA polymerase kappa
Jiri Lukas	Danish Cancer Society Copenhagen, Denmark	Spatio-temporal organization of the DNA damage response by ubiquitin signaling and chromatin remodeling.
Moshe Oren	Department of Cell Biology Weizmann Institute of Science Rehovot, Israel	RNF20 and H2B ubiquitylation: a cancer link
Michele Pagano	NYU Langone Medical Center Department of Pathology New York, USA	Regulation of the DNA damage response by SCF ubiquitin ligases
Matthias Peter	Institut fur Biochemie Zurich, Switzerland	Regulation of DNA-replication and mitosis by cullin-based E3-ubiquitin ligases
Carol Prives	Columbia University Biological sciences 818A Fairchild Center New York, USA	Regulation of the p53 regulators, Mdm2 and MdmX
Jesper Q. Svejstrup	Cancer Research UK London Research Institute, Clare Hall Laboratories London, UK	A Ubiquitin-Binding Domain in Cockayne Syndrome B Required for Transcription-Coupled Repair
Dina Raveh	Ben Gurion University Dept. Life Sciences Beer Sheva, Israel	The role of the DDR in ubiquitin-mediated degradation of the yeast mating switch endonuclease
Yossi Shiloh	Department of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry Sackler School of Medicine Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv ,Israel	Exploration of the interface between the ubiquitin and DNA damage response arenas
Titia Sixma	Division of Biochemistry Netherlands Cancer Institute Amsterdam, The Netherlands	Protein-protein interactions modulating ubiquitin conjugation
Agata Smogorzewska	Laboratory of Genome Maintenance Rockefeller University New York, USA	New proteins in the Fanconi Anemia Pathway
Helle Ulrich	Cancer Research UK London Research Institute London, United Kingdom	Timing and spacing of ubiquitin-dependent DNA damage bypass
Ashok Venkitaraman	Department of Oncology University of Cambridge Medical Research Council Cancer Cell Unit Hutchison/MRC Research Center Cambridge, United Kingdom	Protein ubiquitylation in the control of chromosome stability
Helen Walden	Protein Structure Function Laboratory London Research Institute Lincoln's Inn Fields Laboratories London , United Kingdom	Insights into the catalytic core of the Fanconi Anemia pathway
Xiaolan Zhao	Dr. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. New York, USA	SUMO's influence at the ends of chromosomes

Workshop

European Molecular Biology Organization

The interface between the ubiquitin

family and the DNA damage response

* Fourteen speaker slots will be left open for talks selected from submitted abstracts !

Confirmed Invited Speakers