Programme

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Jour 3 Personalized Medicine Day
Jour 4

Dimanche 21 Avril
Heure	Session	Emplacement
14:00 - 18:00	Enregistrement et accrochage des affiches	Section Émotion
17:00 - 18:30	Souper Buffet: bar de pâtes	Bistro 260
18:45 - 19:00	Ouverture de la conférence	Fridolin-Simard A et B
19:00 - 20:00	Conférence Génome Québec Commandité parGénome Québec CARTaGENE: The Power and the Benefits for Population-Based Genetic Discovery Philip Awadalla (Université de Montréal)	Fridolin-Simard A et B
20:00 - 22:00	Première séance plénière conjointe : génétique des systèmes Commandité parGénome Canada Here be dragons, epigenetic inheritance, phenotypic variation and disease risk Joe Nadeau (Institute for Systems Biology) Characterizing Chromatin State Allele-specificity in Human Fibroblast and Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines through AS-ChIP Nicholas Light (McGill University) Genetic Mapping and Exome Sequencing Identify NFS1 Deficiency as the Cause of a Novel Fe-S Cluster Disease, Infantile Mitochondrial Complex II/III Deficiency Sali Farhan (Robarts Research Institute )	Fridolin-Simard A et B

Lundi 22 Avril
Heure	Session	Emplacement
7:00 - 8:30	Petit déjeuner	Salle à manger l'Ultime
7:15 - 8:15	Réunion du conseil d’administration de la société génétique	Salle Grenier
8:30 - 10:30	Deuxième séance plénière conjointe : Bio-informatique Computational and Statistical Approaches for Understanding Nuclear Organization David Stephens (McGill University) The prognostic landscape of breast cancer: the illusion of accuracy. Michael Hallett (McGill University) Increasing Statistical Power to Detect Genetic Association by Using Longitudinal Data Ghislain Rocheleau (Université Lille 2) Effective Population Size – Recombination, Gene Conversion and Linkage Disequilibrium Damian Labuda (Université de Montréal, Centre de Recherche, CHU Sainte-Justine)	Fridolin-Simard A et B
10:30 - 10:50	Pause	Hall principal
10:50 - 12:50	Troisième séance plénière conjointe : Neurogénétique De novo mutations in neurodevelopmental diseases Guy Rouleau (McGill University) Populations, pedigrees and Parkinson disease Matthew Farrer (University of British Columbia) Regulating Caspases - From Cancer to Neurodegeneration Philip Barker (Montreal Neurological Institute) Dimensions and Heritability of Obsessive-compulsive Traits in a Population Sample of Children and Adolescents Laura Park (University of Toronto) miR-1202: A Primate-Specific and Brain-Enriched miRNA is Involved in Major Depression and Regulates the Expression of GRM4 Juan Pablo Lopez (McGill University)	Fridolin-Simard A et B
12:50 - 14:00	Dîner	Salle à manger l'Ultime
14:00 - 16:00	Atelier I: Diagnostique génétique Chair(s): Guy Rouleau (McGill University) Jane Green Peter Ray Alan Spatz	Fridolin-Simard A et B
14:00 - 16:00	Atelier II: Sujets d’actualité en génétique statistique When is an Endophenotype Useful to Detect Association to a Disease? Exploring the Relationships between Disease Status, Endophenotype and Genetic Polymorphisms Alexandre Bureau (Université Laval) Data Envelopment Analysis Approach to Survival Prediction from Gene Expression Data Yun-Hee Choi (Western University) A Unified Mixed-Effects Model for Rare-Variant Association in Sequencing Studies Jianping Sun (McGill University) Incorporating the Gene Genealogy in Rare Variant Mapping Methodology Kelly Burkett (McGill University) Jinko Graham Celia Greenwood David Bickel Alexandre Bureau	Salle Estérel
17:00 - 19:00	Première séance d’affiches et cocktail Commandité parGénome Québec	Salle Dupuis
19:00 - 21:00	Souper et quatrième séance plénière conjointe (A) : Questions éthiques, juridiques et sociales Chair(s): Terry-Lynn Young (Memorial University of Newfoundland) Genomics, Incidental Findings and Legal Liability of Clinician-Researchers: Points to Consider Ma'n Zawati (Centre of Genomics and Policy - McGill University)	Fridolin-Simard A et B

Mardi 23 Avril
Heure	Session	Emplacement
7:00 - 8:30	Petit déjeuner	Salle à manger l'Ultime
8:45 - 10:30	Cinquième séance plénière conjointe : Médecine personnalisée From DNA to Drugs. Can Genomics of Common Disease Assist in Therapeutic Development? Brent Richards (McGill University) Sample Size Estimation for Metabolomics Data Karen Kopciuk (University of Calgary) Rare Susceptibility Variants for Familial Bipolar Disorder Cristiana Cruceanu (McGill University)	Fridolin-Simard A et B
10:30 - 10:50	Pause	Hall principal
10:50 - 12:50	Sixième séance plénière conjointe : Génomique des infections Molecular characterization of Legionella pneumophila serogroup strain 1 and its environmental source from the 2012 Québec City outbreak. Jacques Corbeil (Université Laval) Mouse ENU mutagenesis as a tool to analyze gene function during the course of bacterial infections Danielle Malo (McGill University) Systems Genomics Approaches to Studying Malaria and Sickle Cell Anemia Philip Awadalla (Université de Montréal) A Forward Genetic Approach to Uncover Novel Mutations in Host Response and Inflamatory Genes that Protect against Cerebral Malaria James Kennedy (McGill University) Multiple eQTLs of TNFSF8 are Associated with Pathological Immune Responses in Leprosy Vinicius Fava (McGill)	Fridolin-Simard A et B
12:50 - 14:00	Dîner	Salle à manger l'Ultime
14:00 - 15:30	Septième séance plénière conjointe : Épigénétique Epigenetic dynamics of immune responses to infection Luis Barreiro (Université de Montréal) Novel therapeutic targets in brain tumours through epigenome rewiring Nada Jabado (McGill University Health Centre) 450K Epigenome-Wide Scan Reveals Differential Methylation of DNA in Adolescents Exposed Prenatally to Maternal Cigarette Smoking Ken Lee (The Hospital for Sick Children) Age Dependent Differences in Methylation between Blood and Brain Tissue within a Human Cohort Pau Farre (Simon Fraiser University)	Fridolin-Simard A et B
15:30 - 16:00	Quatrième séance plénière conjointe (B): Questions éthiques, juridiques et sociales Chair(s): Terry-Lynn Young (Memorial University of Newfoundland) Novel Deleterious Homozygous Mutation of VPS13B in a Large Pakistani Pedigree with Broad Autism Phenotype Lan Xiong (University of Montreal) Rare Disease Collaboration for Autosomal Loci (RaDiCAL) Mihaela Pupavac (McGill University)	Fridolin-Simard A et B
16:00 - 16:15	Pause	Hall principal
16:15 - 18:15	Atelier III: Innovation, commercialisation et partenariats pour le transfert des connaissances Jayne Danska John Parkinson Paul Lasko Lon Cardon Diane Gosselin	Fridolin-Simard A et B
18:30 - 20:00	Célébration des champions de la génétique 2014 Présenté par la Fondation Canadienne Gène Cure Cocktail et présentation des prix	Fridolin-Simard C
20:15 - 22:00	Deuxième séance d’affiches et desserts Commandité parIllumina	Salle Dupuis

Mercredi 24 Avril
Heure	Session	Emplacement
7:00 - 9:00	Petit déjeuner	Salle à manger l'Ultime
9:00 - 11:15	Huitième séance plénière conjointe : Génomique du cancer Commandité parIRSC Institut du cancer Aberrant signal transduction: confounding cancer genomics Jim Woodgett (Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute) Predicting Prostate Cancer Progression through Gene Network Analysis of Methylation Data Laurent Briollais (Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute) Random Prognostic and Predictive Signatures in Cancer Benjamin Haibe-Kains (IRCM) Taking sequencing to the clinic: Big steps for cancer patients? Tom Hudson (Ontario Institute for Cancer Research)	Fridolin-Simard A et B
11:15 - 11:30	Pause et départ des chambres	Hall principal
11:30 - 11:40	Présentation des prix pour les meilleures affiches	Fridolin-Simard A et B
11:40 - 12:00	Clôture de la conférence et annonce spéciale	Fridolin-Simard A et B
12:00 - 12:30	Boîtes à lunch disponibles	Hall principal
12:45 - 12:50	Départ des autobus

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