rijksmuseum
Guest speakers
- Daniel Andergassen (Technical University of Munich, Germany)
- Richard Festenstein (Imperial College, London, UK)
- Cornelius Gross (EMBL-Rome, Italy)
- Jean-Charles Guéry (INSERM, University of Toulouse, France)
- Jamie Hackett (EMBL-Rome, Italy)
- Irene Miguel-Aliaga (Imperial College, London, UK)
- Jessica Tollkuhn (Cold Spring Harbor Lab, New York, USA)
- Taru Tukiainen (FIMM, Helsinki, Finland)
- Judith Zaugg (EMBL Heidelberg, Germany)
Colloquium in English.
Program
09h00 Opening Remarks, Edith Heard
09:10 X Chromosome Inactivation Escape: a driving force in adaptive B cell responses, Jean-Charles Guery
09:45 X Chromosome Inactivation from Molecules to Sex Biases, Taru Tukiainen
10h20 Are Sex Differences Epigenetically Controlled before Hormones Kick in? Implications for understanding sex bias in health and disease, Richard Festenstein
10h55 Coffee Break
11h10 Systems Epigenetics Implicates X-Linked Transcription Factor in Sex-Bias for Autoimmune Disease Risk, Judith Zaugg
11h45 The Neuroscience of Sex Bias in Behavior, Cornelius Gross
12h20 Lunch Break
13h20 The Sex of the Intestine and why it Matters, Irene Miguel-Aliaga
13h55 Uncovering the Missing X Factors to Understand Sex Bias in Cardiovascular Disease, Daniel Andergassen
16:30 Coffee Break
16h45 Gonadal Hormones Define Brain Sex Differences, Jessica Tollkuhn
17h20 Intergenerational Disease Risk: Why your father's microbes matter, Jamie Hackett
17h55 Closing Remarks, Edith Heard