Saturday
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm
Keynote Session: Landmark Discoveries in Chromosome Dynamics
Discussion Leader: Cori Cahoon (Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA)
3:15 pm - 3:50 pm
David Sherratt (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
"How One Chromosome Makes Two"
3:50 pm - 4:00 pm
Discussion
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Poster Session
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Chromosome Organization
Discussion Leader: John Marko (Northwestern University, USA)
5:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Kati Böhm (Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany)
"Chromosome Organization in Corynebacterium glutamicum "
5:45 pm - 5:55 pm
Discussion
5:55 pm - 6:10 pm
Jorine Eeftens (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
"Single-Molecule Experiments to Resolve Structural and Mechanical Properties of Condensin"
6:10 pm - 6:20 pm
Discussion
6:20 pm - 6:35 pm
Jordan Rowley (Emory University, USA)
"Evolutionarily Conserved Principles Predict 3D Chromatin Organization"
6:35 pm - 6:45 pm
Discussion
6:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Adam Larson (University of California, San Francisco, USA)
"Reversible Liquid Droplet Formation by HP1a Suggests Role for Phase Separation in Heterochromatin Function"
7:00 pm - 7:10 pm
Discussion
7:10 pm - 7:25 pm
Michal Wlodarski (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
"Both Genome and Cytosol Dynamics Change in E. coli Challenged with Sublethal Antibiotics"
7:25 pm - 7:30 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Chromosome Replication and Segregation
Discussion Leader: Rebecca Heald (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Lori Koch (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington, USA)
"Kinetochore-Microtubule Attachment Is Not Sufficient to Silence the SAC in Budding Yeast"
9:15 am - 9:25 am
Discussion
9:25 am - 9:40 am
Simone Koehler (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
"Single-Molecule Localization Microscopy Reveals a Dynamic Architecture Within the Synaptonemal Complex in C. elegans Meiosis"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:05 am
Christopher Smith (University of Warwick, United Kingdom)
"Multi-Directional Force-Dependent Rearrangements Within the Human Kinetochore"
10:05 am - 10:15 am
Discussion
10:15 am - 10:30 am
David Phizicky (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
"Mechanisms Preventing DNA Replication Between Meiosis I and Meiosis II"
10:30 am - 10:40 am
Discussion
10:40 am - 10:55 am
Kata Sarlos (Center for Chromosome Stability, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
"Single-Molecule and Biochemical Reconstitution of Anaphase DNA Bridge Decatenation"
10:55 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Panel Discussion
Discussion Leader: Devanshi Jain (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion
From Mentee to Mentor: Starting and Managing a New Lab
Luke Berchowitz (Columbia University Medical Center, USA)
Ines Drinnenberg (Institut Curie, France)
Eros Lazzerini Denchi (The Scripps Research Institute, USA)
Ofer Rog (University of Utah, USA)
Elcin Unal (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes