OUR SPEAKERS (A-Z)

 

Kara Bernstein (University of Pennsylvania, PA)
RAD51 paralog function in DNA damage tolerance and cancer

Diana L. Bordin (Akershus University Hospital, Oslo, Norway)
A national precision cancer medicine implementation initiative for Norway

Cynthia Burrows (University of Utah, UT)
BER-mediated epigenetic regulation by oxidative stress in promoter G-quadruplexes

Keith Caldecott (Sussex University, UK)
Sources of endogenous DNA single-stand breakage and associated pathology, in human genetic disease

Stephen Cappell (NCI Bethesda, MD)
Predicting cell fates outcomes in response to DNA damage

Karlene Cimprich (Stanford University, CA)
RNA Meets DNA: Dangerous Liaisons in the Genome

David Cortez (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)
Regulation of replication-coupled DNA repair and tolerance mechanisms

F. d’Adda di Fagagna (IFOM, Milan, Italy)
Telomere DNA damage in human diseases

Bevin Engelward (MIT, Cambridge, MA)
The consequences of methylation damage to DNA

Vera Gorbunova (University of Rochester, NY)
Genome stability and aging

Roger Greenberg (University of Pennsylvania, PA)
A new AAA ATPase complex in replication protein quality control 

Reuben Harris (University of Minnesota, MN)
DNA deaminase-catalyzed mutation in human disease

Maria Jasin (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY)
Homologous recombination as a safeguard against tumorigenesis

Hyungjin Kim (Stony Brook University, NY)
Roles of TIMELESS in DNA replication fork integrity and cancer therapy

Jean-Yves Masson (Laval University, Quebec, Canada)
PALB2: from molecular functions to the effect of PARP inhibitors on specific missense mutations

Nima Mosammaparast (Washington University, St. Louis, MO)
How RNA processing links to DNA repair

Patty Opresko (University of Pittsburgh, PA)
Oxidative DNA damage and repair at telomeres

Nina Papavasiliou (DKFC, Heidelberg, Germany)
Consequences of collateral DNA damage due to "off target" RNA editing

K.J. Patel (MRC, Oxford, UK)
Simple aldehydes – a preventable common source of endogenous DNA damage and mutations?

Susan Rosenberg (Baylor College of Medicine, TX)

The DNA Damageome and Cancer

Primo Schär (University of Basel, Switzerland)
DNA base excision repair, dynamic DNA methylation and the control of endogenous retroviral elements

Joann Sweasy (University of Arizona, AZ)
DNA repair and autoimmunity

Gianluca Tell (University of Udine, Italy)
Understanding non-canonical functions of APE1 from the study of its RNA- and protein-interactomes

Karen Usdin (NIH, Bethesda, MD)
The dark side of DNA repair in the etiology of the repeat expansion diseases

Barbara van Loon (NTNU, Trondheim, Norway)
Crosstalk between base excision repair and gene expression

Johannes Walter (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA)
Transcription-coupled DNA repair in a test tube