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RNA Biology Course - Fall 2020

30.11.2020 09:00 Würzburg, Germany

This 5-day course is tailored for students interested in RNA biology. Young scientists from Würzburg and elsewhere are welcome to attend. Please register until November 23rd, 2020

RNA Biology Course - Fall 2020

Schedule    

Monday, 30.11.2020 - RNA as a biomolecule

09:00 – 09:15   Course overview (Chase Beisel)

09:15 – 10:10   RNA as a biomolecule (Claudia Höbartner)

10:20 – 11:15   RNA structure formation (Redmond Smyth)

11:25 – 12:20   Computational prediction of RNA structure (Lars Barquist)

12:20 – 12:30   Day wrap up (Chase Beisel)

 

Tuesday 01.12.2020 - Life cycle of RNA in bacteria

09:00 – 09:05   Day overview (Neva Caliskan)

09:05 – 10:00   Transcription and termination in bacteria (Alexander Westermann)

10:10 – 11:05   RNA processing and decay in bacteria (Cynthia Sharma)

11:15 – 12:10   Translation in bacteria (Neva Caliskan)

12:10 – 12:15   Day wrap up (Neva Caliskan)

 

Wednesday 02.12.2020 - Life cycle of RNA in eukaryotes

09:00 – 09:05   Day overview (Chase Beisel)

09:05 – 10:00   Transcription and termination in eukaryotes (Lars Dölken)

10:10 – 11:05   RNA processing and decay in eukaryotes (Utz Fischer)

11:15 – 12:10   Translation in eukaryotes (Neva Caliskan)

12:10 – 12:15   Day wrap up (Chase Beisel)

 

Thursday 03.12.2020 - Regulatory RNAs

09:00 – 09:05   Day overview (Neva Caliskan) 

09:05 – 10:00   Regulatory RNAs in bacteria (Jörg Vogel)

10:10 – 11:05   Regulatory RNAs in eukaryotes (Mathias Munschauer)

11:15 – 12:10   RNA-seq methods and workflows (Emmanuel Saliba)

12:10 – 12:15   Day wrap up (Neva Caliskan)

 

Friday 04.12.2020 - RNA engineering

09:00 – 09:05   Day overview (Chase Beisel)

09:05 – 10:00   RNA synthetic biology (Chase Beisel)

10:10 – 11:05   CRISPR technologies (Chase Beisel)

11:15 – 12:10   RNA Delivery, Pharmacology, and Pharmacokinetics (Lorenz Meinel)

12:10 – 12:20   Course wrap-up (Chase Beisel)

 

Course language is English.

Registered participants will be informed before the start of the event whether it will take place at the HIRI or virtually.


Details

Würzburg, Germany

Date and Time: 30.11.2020 09:00 – 04.12.2020 12:30

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Location

Würzburg, Germany

Josef-Schneider Straße 2 

Building D15

97080 Würzburg

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Registration Deadline: 23.11.2020 00:00

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