Program

Functional Genomics of Critical Illness and Injury Symposium

November 17, 2008

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Welcome: Opening Remarks

8:50 AM—9:00 AM

J. Perren Cobb, MD, and Jeremy M. Berg, PhD

Session 1

Epigenetics and Stress
Chair: Robert L. Danner, MD

9:00 AM—9:25 AM

Epigenetic Regulation is a Key Driver of the Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Phenotype During Severe Sepsis
Steven L. Kunkel, PhD

9:25 AM—9:50 AM

Epigenetics of Gene Reprogramming in Severe Systemic Inflammation
Charles (Cash) E. McCall, MD

9:50 AM—10:15 AM

Epigenetic Control in the Immune System
Tian Chi, MD, PhD

10:15 AM—10:45 AM

Panel Discussion

10:45 AM—11:00 AM

Break/Poster Viewing

 

Oral Posters: Poster Presentation
Chair: Anthony F. Suffredini, MD

11:00 AM—11:15 AM

#7   Role of Chromatin-Associated Proteins HMGB1 and H1 in Epigenetic Silencing During Severe Systemic Inflammation
Mohamed A. Elgazzar, PhD

11:15 AM—11:30 AM

#8  Altered Global Gene Expression in First Trimester Placentas of Women Destined to Develop Preeclampsia
Sandra A. Founds, PhD

11:30 AM—11:45 AM

#9  A Potential Association of Epigenetic Mechanisms with Immunomodulation of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells by Extracorporeal Ultraviolet Treatment
Dmitry Grigoryev, MD, PhD

11:45 AM—12:00 PM

#12  The Role of the Genome in the Metabolic Response to Injury: A Preliminary Report of 1300 Trauma Patients, Multiple Physiologic Pathways, and 61 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
Jeffrey A. Canter

12:00 PM—1:00 PM

Lunch/Poster Viewing

Session 2

New Technology and Applications
Chair: Anthony F. Suffredini, MD

1:00 PM—1:25 PM

Microfluidic Tools for Clinical Sample Processing
Kenneth T. Kotz, PhD

1:25 PM—1:50 PM

Riboleukogram: an EKG for Immunity
J. Perren Cobb, MD

1:50 PM—2:15 PM

In Pursuit of GWAS Findings: Genotyping, Sequencing, and Beyond
Meredith Yeager, PhD

2:15 PM—2:45 PM

Panel Discussion

2:45 PM—3:00 PM

Break

Session 3

Phenomics: The Role of Information Systems
Chair: J. Perren Cobb, MD

3:00 PM—3:25 PM

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at NIGMS/NIH: Building Bridges to Discovery
Karin A. Remington, PhD

3:25 PM—3:50 PM

Integrating Data, Models, and Reasoning in Critical Care
Roger G. Mark, MD, PhD

3:50 PM—4:15 PM

The Reactome Knowledgebase of Biological Reactions and Pathways, a Window into Functional Genomics
Lincoln D. Stein, MD, PhD

4:15 PM—4:45 PM

Panel Discussion

 

Closing Remarks and Peer Awards

4:45 PM—5:00 PM

J. Perren Cobb, MD

5:00 PM—6:00 PM

Poster Session Reception / Peer Review

5:45 PM—6:15 PM

Critical Illness and Injury – Scientific Interest Group
Annual Meeting
Natcher Conference Center
Balcony Room C
NIH Staff Only

 

 

 

 

 

 

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