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| Sunday, May 22, 2016 | |
| 11.00-12.30 | Registration |
| Accomodation | |
| 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 M. Piršel (Slovak Republic): Pleiotropy of the ERCC3 (L1) |
Workshop 1: | DNA repair and replication/transcription |
| Session chairs: | B. Kysela, M. Piršel |
| 15.30-16.15 | L. Mullenders (Netherlands): Nucleotide excision repair: captivated by genome integrity maintenance and human disease (L2) |
| 16.15-17.00 | P. J. McHugh(United Kingdom): Activation of the XPFFANCQ nuclease during interstrand crosslink repair by RPA (L3) |
| 17.00-17.30 | Coffee break |
| 17.30-18.00 | Ľ. Čipák (Slovak Republic): Bridging the gap between splicing defects and genome instability (L4) |
| 18.00-18.30 | L. Haracska (Hungary): Replication of damaged DNA: novel players and mechanisms (L5) |
| 18.45-19.45 | Dinner |
| 20:00-onwards | Welcome party/Wine degustation in the Chapel |
| Monday, May 23, 2016 | |
| 08.00-09.00 | Breakfast |
Workshop 2: | Recombination and DNA double-strand break repair |
| Sesion chairs: | L. Mullenders, P. J. McHugh |
| 09.00-09.45 | G. Iliakis (Germany): Double strand break recognition and processing in cells of higher eukaryotes (L6) |
| 09.45-10.15 | I. Belyaev (Slovak Republic): Radiation-induced DNA damage response and preleukemic gene fusions in human hematopoietic stem cells (L7) |
| 10.15-10.45 | Coffee break |
| 10.45-11.30 | L. Krejčí (Czech Republic): RAD51 filament is inherently prone to regulation by RAD51C/XRCC3 (L8) |
| 11.30-12.00 | M. Chovanec (Slovak Republic): Post-translational modifications in the ligation step of NHEJ (L9)) |
| 12.15-14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-14.30 | V. Rotrekl(Czech Republic): Missunderstanding in the crosstalk between base excision repair and microhomology mediated DNA repair triggers replication stress in human pluripotent stem cells (L10) |
Workshop 3: | DNA damage/repair and toxicity |
| Session chairs: | G. Iliakis, M. Dušinská |
| 14.30-15.15 | A. Collins (Norway): DNA repair measured with the comet assay – a human biomarker (L11) |
| 15.15-15.45 | M. Šramková (Slovakia): In vitro photoprotective effect of lavender oil (L12) |
| 15.45-16.15 | Coffee break |
| 16.15-16.45 | M. Kieliszek (Poland): Bioaccumulation of selenium in the cells of Candida utilis ATCC 9950 yeast (L13) |
| 16.45-17.15 | D. Mániková (Slovakia): Selenium toxicity and DNA damage and repair (L14) |
| 18.00-19.00 | Dinner |
| 19.30-onwards | Refreshment/Poster Session |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | |
| 08.00-09.00 | Breakfast |
| 09.00-18.30 | Free day |
| 1. Záruby – Devil’s Glen, Occasional waterfall, Hlboča Valley, Molpir (Celtic settlement, 6th century BC) 2. Driny cave | |
| 13.30-14.30 | Lunch (for those going to Driny cave) |
| 18.30-19.30 | Dinner |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | |
| 08.00-09.00 | Breakfast |
Workshop 4: | DNA Repair in clinics |
| Session chairs: | L. Krejčí, L. Haracska |
| 09.00-09.45 | B. Kaina (Germany): Targeting DNA repair and death signaling in cancer therapy with alkylating agents (L15) |
| 09.45-10.15 | D. Heylman (Germany): Sensitivity of hematopoietic cells to ionizing radiation (L16) |
| 10.15-10.45 | Coffee break |
| 10.45-11.15 | J. Paleček (Czech Republic): Evolution, functions and pathogenesis of the Nse3 subunit of the SMC5/6 complex (L17) |
| 11.15-11.45 | Z. Šestáková (Slovak Republic): Is DNA repair beyond good curability in testicular germ cell tumours? (L18) |
| 12.00-14.00 | Lunch |
Workshop 5: | Nanoparticles and DNA repair |
| Session chairs: | B. Kaina, M. Chovanec |
| 14.00-14.45 | B. Kysela (United Kingdom): DNA double-strand break repair: from nanoparticles to neurons (L19) |
| 14.45-15.15 | M. Dušinská (Norway): Nanoparticles: a hidden hazard? (L20) |
| 15.15-15.45 | Coffee break |
| 15.45-17.30 | Free discussion time |
| 17.30-18.30 | Folk dance performance |
| 18.30-onwards | Farewell dinner |
| Thursday, May 26, 2016 | |
| 08.00-09.00 | Breakfast |
| 10.00 | Departure |