Agenda

Monday, November 15, 2021

09:30 am - 09:35 am EST
Welcome Remarks

Session 1

 

RNA Processing & Metabolism

Chair:  Thomas Gonatopoulos-Pournatzis, Ph.D., Center for Cancer Research, NCI

09:35 am - 09:50 am EST
SPLICE MUTATION IN THE FUMARATE HYDRATASE GENE IN PATIENTS WITH CLINICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HEREDITARY LEIOMYOMATOSIS AND RENAL CELL CANCER (HLRCC)

Daniel Crooks (Linehan, Marston: UOB)

09:50 am - 10:05 am EST
THE RNA BINDING PROTEIN HNRNPH1 ALTERS G-QUADRUPLEX RNA STRUCTURES

Tam Vo (Caplen, Natasha: GB)

10:05 am - 10:20 am EST
ELUCIDATING THE MODIFICATION STATUS OF TRNAS IN RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND METABOLIC STRESS

Mariana Mandler (Batista, Pedro: LCB)

10:20 am - 10:30 am EST
BREAK

Session 2

 

RNA Localization & Structure

Chair:  Stavroula Mili, Ph.D., Center for Cancer Research, NCI

10:30 am - 10:45 am EST
CD47 INTERACTIONS WITH EXPORTIN-1 REGULATE TARGETING OF M7G-MODIFIED RNAS TO EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

Sukhbir Kaur (Roberts, David: LP)

10:45 am - 11:00 am EST
NUCLEAR IMPORT EFFICIENCY IS DETERMINED BY THE LOCATION OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS

Alexander Gasparski (Mili, Stavroula: LCMB)

11:00 am - 11:15 am EST
A CHEMICAL PROBE BASED ON THE PREQ1 METABOLITE ENABLES TRANSCRIPTOME-WIDE MAPPING OF BINDING SITES

Curran Rhodes (Schneekloth, Jay: LBG)

11:15 am - 01:00 pm EST
Poster Presentation & Lunch

Session 3

 

Non-Coding RNAs

Chair:  John Schneekloth, Ph.D., Center for Cancer Research, NCI

01:00 pm - 02:00 pm EST
Keynote Address: Modeling and Design of RNA

Rhiju Das, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
Stanford University

02:00 pm - 02:15 pm EST
DROSHA REGULATES IGF2 EXPRESSION INDEPENDENT OF MICRORNAS IN WILMS TUMOR

Chunmei Shi (Gu, Shuo: RNABL)

02:15 pm - 02:30 pm EST
IN VIVO CHARACTERIZATION OF ENDOGENOUS AGO2 SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION

Laura Sala (Vidigal, Joana: LBMB)

02:30 pm - 02:45 pm EST
STRUCTURAL BASIS FOR HOST TRNA CONTROL OF HIV-1 GAG LOCALIZATION

Charles Bou-Nader (Zhang, Jinwei: LMB)

02:45 pm - 02:50 pm EST
Wrap-up and Adjourn