New advances in RNA biology

In-person event organised by DIMET Doctorate
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New advances in RNA biology

15 May 2023, Monza (Aula 05, U18 Building)

Agenda

9:45: Introduction by the organizers

10:00-11:00: Dr. Jean-Michael Cioni, Research Group leader, RNA Biology of the Neuron Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milano “RNA trafficking in neurons: when mRNAs meet membrane trafficking”

11:00-11:30: Coffee break

11:00-12:00: Dr.Ana Casanal, Research Group Leader, Structural Biology Research Centre. Human Technopole, Milan, Italy “The structure and function of the cleavage and polyadenylation factor: an RNA and integrated structural biology approach”

12:30-14:00: Lunch break (not provided)

14:00-15:00: Prof. Michael G. Kharas, Molecular Pharmacology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA “RNA binding proteins orchestrate RNA and cellular fate”

15:00-15:30: Coffee break

15:30-16:30: Dr. Diu Nguyen, Research Group Leader at Centre for Haemato-Oncology, Barts Cancer Instistute; Queen Mary University of London, London, UK “Regulation of cancer cell survival by post-transcriptional regulators in Myeloid Leukaemia”

16:30-17:30: Dr. Sara Zaccara, Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Columbia University, New York, USA “Uncovering how m6A regulates mRNA fate”

17:45: Closing remarks

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