| Saturday |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Keynote Session: Conservation and Diversity |
| Discussion Leader: Talia Hatkevich (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA) |
| 3:45 pm - 4:20 pm | Anne Villeneuve (Stanford University, USA)
"Everyone's a Weirdo - Celebrating Conservation and Diversity in the Meiotic Program" |
| 4:20 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Meiotic Structures |
| Discussion Leader: Amy MacQueen (Wesleyan University, USA) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Saravanapriah Nadarajan (Harvard Medical School, USA)
"Regulation of Synaptonemal Complex Dynamics Through Post-Translational Modifications" |
| 7:45 pm - 7:50 pm | Discussion |
| 7:50 pm - 8:05 pm | Simone Koehler (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
"Super-Resolution Microscopy Reveals the Organization of the Synaptonemal Complex in C. elegans" |
| 8:05 pm - 8:10 pm | Discussion |
| 8:10 pm - 8:25 pm | Lin-Ing Wang (Rutgers University, USA)
"Chromosomal Passenger Complex on Chromatin Promotes Spindle Assembly Near Centromere in Female Meiosis" |
| 8:25 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:30 pm - 8:45 pm | John Weir (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Germany)
"Biochemical Reconstitution Reveals Architecture and Specification of Human Kinetochores" |
| 8:45 pm - 8:50 pm | Discussion |
| 8:50 pm - 9:05 pm | Jingxun Chen (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
"Meiotic Kinetochore Remodeling Through Ndc80 Downregulation" |
| 9:05 pm - 9:10 pm | Discussion |
| 9:10 pm - 9:25 pm | Liudmila Zhaunova (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
"The Demethylase Kdm5/Lid Regulates the Synaptonemal Complex and Chromatin Architecture" |
| 9:25 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| Sunday |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Meiotic Initiation and Repair |
| Discussion Leader: Monica Colaiacovo (Harvard Medical School, USA) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Stephen Gray (Cornell University, USA)
"Investigating the Crossover Formation Network in Mammalian Meiosis" |
| 9:15 am - 9:20 am | Discussion |
| 9:20 am - 9:35 am | Carla Abreu (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA)
"Genetic Interaction Between BRCA2 C-Terminus and RAD54 During Germ Cell Development" |
| 9:35 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
| 9:40 am - 9:55 am | Maciej Zelazowski (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
"Suppression of MLH3-Independent Double-Holliday Junction Resolution and Dissolution Is Required for Robust Crossover Assurance in Mouse" |
| 9:55 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| 10:00 am - 10:15 am | Rima Sandhu (Cleveland State University, USA)
"Processing of Stalled Meiotic Recombination Intermediates by a Newly Identified Chromosomal Protein" |
| 10:15 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
| 10:20 am - 10:35 am | Anjali Hinch (Oxford University, United Kingdom)
"Temporal and Spatial Dynamics of Double-Strand Break Repair in Mouse Meiosis" |
| 10:35 am - 10:40 am | Discussion |
| 10:40 am - 10:55 am | Hanh Nguyen (McGill University, Canada)
"Codependent Recruitment of ZHP-3 and Its Paralog ZTP-2 During Crossover Formation in C. elegans" |
| 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 | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Meiotic Stress and Consequences |
| Discussion Leader: Sarah Zanders (Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA) |
| 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm | Wilber Escorcia Torres (University of Southern California, USA)
"Destabilization of the Fork Protection Complex Is Associated with Meiotic Defects" |
| 1:45 pm - 1:50 pm | Discussion |
| 1:50 pm - 2:05 pm | Nico De Storme (Ghent University, Belgium)
"Stress-Induced Alterations in Meiotic Cell Division Leads to Diploid and Aneuploid Gamete Formation - A Potential Driver of Plant Genome Evolution" |
| 2:05 pm - 2:10 pm | Discussion |
| 2:10 pm - 2:25 pm | Adrienne Perkins (Dartmouth College, USA)
"Oxidative Stress in Oocytes During Mid-Prophase Induces Premature Loss of Cohesion and Chromosome Segregation Errors" |
| 2:25 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
| 3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |
