Schedule

Zoom Passcode: 646292

Panelists: Dr. Chris Wedeles - Scientist, Immuno-Oncology, Alector Dr. Dianne Schwarz - Development Scientist III, NEB Dr. Ursula Nosi - Scientist I, BlueRock Therapeutics Dr. Matthew Hildebrandt - Product Manager, STEMCELL Kate Delfosse, MSc - Research Associate, Deep Genomics Janine Truong, MSc - Research Associate, Deep Genomics Zoom Passcode: 646292

Director of Research and Policy at Evidence For Democracy Keynote Address: Genomics, communication and a dash of policy: a recipe to catalyze a butterfly effect Zoom Passcode: 646292

Break / Breakout Room with Lunch and Learn Speaker Zoom Passcode: 646292

The RNArt Gallery will be available to view during this session.

3:25PM – 3:30PM – Pallavi Pilaka, TREnD Organizer. 3:30PM – 3:45PM – Elucidating the role of the lncRNA CISTR-ACT in gene regulation and nuclear architecture. Katerina Kiriakopulos, Maass Lab, University of Toronto. 3:50PM – 4:05PM – Differential Expression Enrichment Tool (DEET): An interactive atlas of human differential gene expression. Dustin Sokolowski, Wilson Lab, University of Toronto. 4:10PM – 4:25PM – A promiscuous ADP-ribosyltransferase toxin kills bacterial cells by modifying structured non-coding RNAs, Nathan Bullen, Whitney Lab, McMaster University. 4:30PM – 4:45PM – Progressive drought induces widespread alternative splicing in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana. Hasna Khan, Provart Lab, University of Toronto. Zoom Passcode: 646292

Zoom Passcode: 646292