Sunday, 11th February 45th Lorne Genome Conference 2024
Registration desk open
12:00PM - 6:00PM
Sunday, 11th February
Mantra Lorne Lobby
Conference Welcome and Acknowledgement of Country
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Sunday, 11th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chair: Alyson Ashe
Session 1: RNA mediated gene regulation
2:00PM - 3:10PM
Sunday, 11th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chairs: Carolyn de Graaf & Quentin Gouil
Sponsored by:
Afternoon Tea
3:10PM - 3:50PM
Sunday, 11th February
Convention Rooms 1 - 3
Session 2: Comparative and Population genomics
3:50PM - 5:00PM
Sunday, 11th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chair: Irene Gallego Romero
Sponsored by:
Mid-Career Award Presentations (Millenium Prizes)
5:00PM - 6:00PM
Sunday, 11th February
Heritage Ballroom
Chair: Peter Boag
Trade Mixer (Invite-Only)
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Sunday, 11th February
Convention Centre
Welcome Function
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Sunday, 11th February
Mantra Lawn Area
Poster Session 1
8:30PM - 10:00PM
Sunday, 11th February
Convention Centre
- Suppression of HIV via mRNA-encoded CRISPR tools and lipid nanoparticle delivery as a novel therapeutic for HIV infections - Priyank Rawat
- Omni-C Enhances Chromosome-Level Accuracy and Refines Abalone Genome Assembly - Dhanya Sooraj
- Genome-wide CRISPR screening leads to identification of SCAF4/8 as novel regulators of CDK12/13-driven transcription - Oliver Ozaydin
- Clinical and Genetic Spectrum of Fanconi Anaemia in Australia and New Zealand. - Michael F Sharp
- Modelling and finding treatments for BRPF1-associated neurodevelopmental disorders - Sophie TB Morgan
- dFLASH; dual FLuorescent transcription factor Activity Sensor for Histone integrated live-cell reporting and high-content CRISPR and drug screening - David C Bersten
- Regulation of Progesterone Receptor transcriptional activity by Transcriptional Intermediary Factor 1 (TIF1) family proteins in the ovary - Natalie Foot
- New method development to identify and characterise novel breast and ovarian cancer treatment - Shiella Amelia Soetomo
- Characterising acquired resistance to menin inhibition in acute myeloid leukaemia - Daniel T Ferguson
- Loss of FANCM leads to intergenerational genomic instability - Caitlin Harris
- MicroRNAs and their "not-so-micro" impact on ocular allergy sufferers’ tears during peak allergy season - Esrin Aydin
- Multi-epigenomic analysis conducted using sequential techniques on a single sample - Alex Woodworth
- Age-Associated Sex-Specific Epigenetic Patterns in Muscle Versus Blood Tissues - Mandhri Abeysooriya
- When a knockout is not enough: modelling specific disease-associated variants to understand chromatin disorders and their potential treatments - Hannah K Vanyai
- Comparative Analysis of Megakaryocyte Development in vivo versus in vitro - AnneMarie Welch
- Hiding in plain sight: Holistic transcriptomes improve the accuracy of single-cell analyses - Anshul Budhraja
- Detecting melanoma circulating tumour DNA using a multi-omic machine learning classifier - Ann Onuselogu
- How are histone modifications implicated in chromatin remodelling? - Lucien Lambrechts
- Unveiling the Functions of Alternative Splicing in EMT - Jasleen Rajpal
- Aberrant Non-Coding RNA Polyadenylation is an Early Stress Response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae - Calvin A Kraupner-Taylor
- Best practices for single-cell chromatin accessibility quantitative trait loci mapping - Aaron Wing Cheung Kwok
- Using machine learning approaches to resolve the junk DNA-dark DNA debate - Brett N Adey
- Understanding the Polycomb-mediated epigenetic control of gene expression - Hongpei Li
- Analytical methods for ecDNAs in cancer - Jennifer Ureta
- Capturing synthetic constructs in scRNA-seq: A comparative study of Chromium NextGEM single cell 3’ and Fixed RNA profiling platforms - Dilys Lam
- Falling short in long-read transcriptomics: Is “full-length” really full-length? - James Lancaster
- Active maintenance of CD8+ T cell naivety through regulation of global genome architecture - Brendan Russ
- Trash or treasure? Building synthetic chromosomes to separate function from junk in eukaryotic genomes - Danielle J Maddock
- A “Four Core Genotypes” rat model to distinguish mechanisms underlying sex-biased phenotypes and diseases - Janelle Ryan
- Transcription factor networks regulating inflammatory gene expression - Jessica Salmon
- Antisense oligonucleotide gene therapy for men with Parkinson’s disease - Shanie Landen
- Illuminating the role of Polycomb Repressive Complex 1 during CD8 T cell responses to viral infection - Thomas C Bruer
- Improving the diagnostic yield for Differences of Sex Development - Shirin Moradifard
- Exploring the role of miRNAs in the development of neuroblastoma - Fakhira Nazki
- Inseparable RNA binding and chromatin modification activities of a nucleosome-interacting surface in PRC2 - Qi Zhang
- Coordinated Roles of SOX9 and TYRO3 Family Receptors in Germ Cell Development During Mouse Testis Formation - Vincent Harley
- Identification of genetic modifiers of Fanconi anaemia phenotypic severity, using a unique mouse population - Stevan Novakovic
- Using comparative approaches to investigate the epigenomic and transcriptomic variation across vertebrates within the hematopoietic system - Davide Vespasiani
- Development and optimizations of high throughput single cell genomics assays - Dawid Makosa
- Investigating transcriptomic sex differences in Parkinson’s disease - Shihan Zhang
- Exploring the convergence between inter- and intra-species selective pressures in unveiling pathogenicity - Aaron S Kovacs
- GATA3 mediates early patterning and lineage specification in human gastrulation - Adrienne E Sullivan
- Simulating single-cell ATAC-seq data. - Sagrika Chugh
- NT2/D1-cas9: a novel in vitro model for male human disorders of sex development - Brittany Vining
- Exploring the role of epigenetic modifier p400 in initiating X chromosome inactivation - Boya Zhang
- SMCHD1 at the human 15q11.2-13 locus. Exploring mechanisms of silencing - Anna LeFevre
- Gestation to adulthood in a dish: Overcoming limited maturation in cerebral organoids - Leighton Ditchburn
- Fiction or function: detecting RNA secondary structures in the mammalian genome - Vanda Gaonac'h-Lovejoy
- Testis-specific PAF1C facilitates male-germline specific transcription and chromosomal condensation in Drosophila spermatocytes - Archica Gupta
- Single-cell CRISPR activation screening to identify the function of autoimmune risk loci in primary human B cells - Viacheslav A Kriachkov
- Live-cell imaging of medulloblastoma cells investigates BRG1-regulated chromatin dynamics - Sophie M Navickas
- Reporter cell line for investigation of transcriptional regulation of haemoglobin genes - Sergey Kurdyukov
- DOT1L is hijacked by MLL-Fusion proteins to antagonise Polycomb function - Daniel Neville
- Investigating histone variant macroH2A and its role in chromatin organization and compaction - Arnold Ou
- Epigenetic and transcriptional control of female-biased autoimmune disorders - Ksenia Skvortsova
- Characterising the regulatory function of archaic DNA in Island Southeast Asia - Maddy Comerford
- The natural selection that shaped the regulatory network for 2q12.3 in the East-Asian population resulted in immune differences - Yan ZENG
- Fancm limits the transmission of genomic instability to the next generation - Wayne Crismani
- Investigating the epigenetic regulator SMCHD1 as a potential therapeutic target for the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome and Schaaf-Yang Syndrome - Megan Iminitoff
- Measuring skewed X inactivation by adaptive nanopore sequencing - Quentin Gouil
- AI-m6ARS: a comprehensive machine learning tool for m6A methylation site identification - Korawich Uthayopas
- The landscape of on-target, off-target, and collateral activity of various CRISPR-Cas13 enzymes in human cells - Honglin Chen
- Unravelling pre-implantation transcriptomic signatures in cancer, friend or foe? - Tongtong Wang
- Pan-cancer analysis links altered RNA m7G methyltransferase expression to oncogenic pathways, immune cell infiltration and overall survival - Anni Su
- Single-base tiled screen reveals new design principles of PspCas13b for potent and off-target-free RNA silencing - Mohamed Fareh
- Simulation of single cell data incorporating biological and batch effects - Jianan Wang