Programme
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| Sunday, June 3, 2012 |
| 09.30 - 10.45 | | Bratislava-Smolenice, bus transportation |
| 10.45 - 12.30 | | Registration
Accommodation
Displaying the Posters |
| 12.30 - 14.00 | | Lunch | |
| 14.15 - 14.30 | | Opening Ceremony
Director’s speech
Organizational remarks |
| 14.30 - 15.30 | | WORKSHOP OPENING LECTURE
P. J. McHugh (UK): Replication-coupled interstrand cross-link repair: from yeast to man (L1) |
| Workshop 1: | | Nucleotide excision repair |
| Chairpersons: | | M. Piršel, B. Van Houten |
| 15.30 - 16.15 | | B. van Houten (USA): Watching DNA repair one molecule at a time: the use of single molecule techniques to investigate nucleotide excision repair (L2) |
| 16.15 - 16.45 | | A. Pines (The Netherlands): New insights in the early stage regulation of NER (L3) |
| 16.45 - 17.30 | Coffee break | |
| 17.30 - 18.00 | | M. Piršel (Slovakia): NER, BER and DSB-repair in DNA-helicase mutants (L4) |
| 18.00 - 18.30 | | H. Slor (Israel): A new syndrome of late-onset neurodegeneration and premature aging due to a mutation in the XPF gene (L5) |
| 18.45 - 19.45 | Dinner | |
| 19.45 - onwards | Welcome party/Wine degustation | |
| Monday, June 4, 2012 |
| 07.00 - 09.00 | Breakfast | |
| Workshop 2: | | Base excision repair, lesion tolerance and reversal |
| Chairpersons: | | L. Haracska, B. Kaina |
| 09.00 - 09.45 | | S. Khoronenkova (UK): Coordination of DNA damage signal transduction and DNA repair (L6) |
| 09.45 - 10.30 | | B. Kaina (Germany): DNA repair and misrepair in immunocompetent cells (L7) |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee break | |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | | A. R. Collins (Norway): Environmental factors influencing DNA repair (L8) |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | | M. Dušinská (Norway): Are glutathione S transferases involved in DNA damage signaling? (L9) |
| 12.00 - 12.45 | | L. Haracska (Hungary): SUMO and ubiquitin modifications of human PCNA: new players and their role in replication of damaged DNA (L10) |
| Workshop 3: | | Recombination and DNA double-strand break repair |
| Chairpersons: | | B. Kysela, L. Krejčí |
| 14.00 - 14.45 | | L. Krejčí (Czech Republic): SUMO, a wrestler of homologous recombination (L11) |
| 14.45 - 15.15 | | M. Chovanec (Slovakia): SUMO regulates the ligation step of NHEJ (L12) |
| 15.15 - 16.00 | Coffee break | |
| 16.00 - 16.45 | | T. Wilson (USA): NHEJ-independent microhomology-mediated chromosome structural alterations in mammalian cells (L13) |
| 16.45 - 17.15 | | B. Kysela (UK): Linking linker histones to DNA repair (L14) |
| 18.30 - 19.30 | Dinner | |
| 19.30 - onwards | Beer & Snack/Poster Session | |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2012 |
| 07.00 - 09.00 | Breakfast | |
| 09.00 - 18.30 | Free day
1. Záruby – Devil’s Glen, Occasional waterfall, Hlboča Valley, Molpir (Celtic settlement, 6th century BC)
2. Majolika Modra, Driny cave | |
| 18.30 - 19.30 | Dinner | |
| 19.30 - onwards | Beer & Snack/Poster Session | |
| Wednesday, June 6, 2012 |
| 07.00 - 09.00 | Breakfast | |
| Workshop 4: | | DNA double-strand breaks in clinics |
| Chairpersons: | | M. Chovanec, I. Belyaev |
| 09.00 - 09.45 | | N. Foray (France): DSB repair and individual radiosensitivity: impact at X-ray low doses (L15) |
| 09.45 - 10.15 | | O. A. Martin (Australia): Radiation-induced DNA repair foci kinetics as a measure of aging and intrinsic radiosensitivity (L16) |
| 10.15 - 10.45 | Coffee break | |
| 10.45 - 11.15 | | R. Martin (Australia): ): New DNA-binding radioprotectors which repair transient radiation-induced DNA lesions (L17) |
| 11.15 - 11.45 | | I. Belyaev (Slovakia): DNA repair foci in cancer risk assessment, diagnostics and treatment (L18) |
| 11.45 - 12.15 | | S. Vasilyev (Russia): DNA damage response in CD133+ stem/progenitor cells from umbilical cord blood: high recruitment of 53BP1 and γH2AX pan-staining (L19) |
| Workshop 5: | | Genotoxicology and cancer |
| Chairpersons: | | A. Collins |
| 14.00 - 14.45 | | B. Tudek (Poland): Repair of oxidative DNA damage in colon cancer (L20) |
| 14.45 - 15.15 | | R. Štĕtina (Czech Republic): Clinical applications of the comet assay (L21) |
| 15.15 - 15.45 | | A. Wiechec (Poland): DNA damage induced in single cells by proton microbeam (L22) |
| 15.45 - 16.30 | Coffee break | |
| 18.00 - 19.00 | Folk dance performance | |
| 19.00 - onwards | Farewell dinner | |
| Thursday, June 7, 2012 |
| 07.00 - 09.00 | Breakfast | |
| 10.00 | Departure | |
