KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Timothy Sharbel

Department of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Bioresources
University of Saskatchewan, Canada

“Fixing heterosis in Brassica crops using apomixis”

 

 

Wolfgang Link

Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas “Alberto Sols” (CSIC-UAM), Spain

“Understanding and Targeting the TRIB2-AKT-FOXO axis in human cancer and aging”

 

 

INVITED SPEAKERS

 

Lounes Chikhi

CNRS Toulouse, France and Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal

“Demographic history using genomic data: can we separate fact from story?”

 

Franziska Turck

Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Department of Plant Developmental Biology, Germany

“The cis-regulatory code underpinning epigenetic gene regulation”

 

Carla Oliveira

i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Ipatimup- Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto,
Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto

“CDH1 locus disruption: genome-wide functional impacts”

 

Catarina Ginja

BIOPOLIS-CIBIO-InBIO, Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Universidade do Porto

“The genome landscape of native Iberian cattle”

 

Raquel Sá-Leão
Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology of Human Pathogens
Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
 
Evolution and adaptation of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the era of expanded conjugate vaccines