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Eco-Evo-Epigen thematic school: Program

Please note: please bring a laptop with a WiFi card (no iPad-style tablets) to take advantage of bioinfo tutorials.
Monday 18/5                                                                
Morning
  • departure of the coach from La Rochelle Ville station at 12 noon

  • Arrival of participants

  • 2:00 p.m. rapid meal

  • 2:30 p.m. presentation of the center

Afternoon
  • 3:00 p.m .: Historical and epistemological aspects of epigenetics Francesca Merlin (CR2, CNRS-IHPST), Antonine Nicoglou (PostDoc Labex “Who Am I?”, CRPMS & Institut Jacques Monod, IHPST), Conference / debate

  • 5:00 p.m .: Coffee break

  • 5.30 p.m .: Presentation of the participants, their themes and their expectations

Evening
  • 8:00 p.m .: Presentation of the participants, their themes and their expectations (continued)

Tuesday 19/5                                                                
Morning
  • 9h00: The epigenetic bases of phenotypic plasticity and variability Stéphane Maury (Pr. Univ Orléans), Marie Mirouze (CR2, IRD), Interactive course

  • 11h00: Coffee break

  • 11:30 am: Workshop on epigenetics and phenotypic plasticity and variability (part 1) : Workshops in small groups (5 groups max), one subject for each group, to be prepared for Thursday morning

Afternoon
  • 2:00 p.m .: Molecular epigenetics techniques: which tools for which questions and which species Stéphane Maury (Pr. Univ), Marie Mirouze (CR2, IRD), Clementine Vitte (CR1, CNRS), TD

  • 4:00 p.m .: Coffee break and discussion in small groups with the participants around the reinvestment of the day on their subject

  • 5.30 p.m .: Presentations of NGS solutions by GATC

Evening
  • 8:00 p.m .: Definition of epigenetics Frank Johannes (Pr. Univ of Groningen), Antonine Nicoglou (PostDoc Labex “Who Am I?”, CRPMS & Institut Jacques Monod, IHPST), round table

Wednesday 20/5                                                             
Morning
  • 9h00: Concepts and models of heritability Frank Johannes (Pr. Univ of Groningen), Etienne Danchin (DR CNRS), Interactive course

  • 11h00: Coffee break - Poster Session

  • 11:30 am: Analysis and processing of data (BS-Seq, Me-DIP, ChIP-Seq) Christoph Grunau (Pr. Univ), Clémentine Vitte (CR1, CNRS), TD / TPbioinfo

Afternoon
  • 2:00 p.m .: Tool presentations by Nimblegen / Roche via WebEx. The presentation will focus on Nimblegen sequence capture solutions and in particular on the possibilities offered by the SeqCap Epi for methylation analyzes.

  • 2:30 p.m .: Data analysis and processing (BS-Seq, Me-DIP, ChIP-Seq) Christoph Grunau (Pr. Univ), Clémentine Vitte (CR1, CNRS), TD / TPbioinfo (continued)

  • 4.30 p.m .: Coffee break - Poster Session

  • 7:00 p.m .: Group photo, Aperitif

Evening
  • 8:00 p.m .: Towards a new conception of heredity, evolutionary implications Francesca Merlin (CR2, CNRS-IHPST), Etienne Danchin (DR CNRS), Arnaud Pocheville (PostDoc, University of Sydney), round table

Thursday 21/5                                                                
Morning
  • 9h00: Role of epigenetics in the structuring and evolution of genomes Marie Mirouze (CR2, IRD), Clémentine Vitte (CR1, CNRS), Lecture  interactive

  • 10:30 am: Coffee break - Poster Session

  • 11h00: Workshop on epigenetics and phenotypic plasticity and variability (part 2): group work

Afternoon
  • 2:00 p.m .: Techniques specific to repeated DNA analysis and  “Non-coding” RNAs Cristina Vieira (Pr. Univ), Emmanuelle Lerat (CR1, CNRS), TD / TPbioinfo

  • 3:30 p.m .: Coffee break - Poster Session

  • 4:00 p.m .: Techniques specific to repeated DNA analysis and  “Non-coding” RNAs Cristina Vieira (Pr. Univ), Emmanuelle Lerat (CR1, CNRS), TD / TPbioinfo (continued)

  • 5.30 p.m .: Workshop on epigenetics and phenotypic plasticity and variability (part 3): group work

Evening
  • 8:00 p.m .: RTP strategy (publications, actions, ...) , round table for RTP members

Friday 22/5                                                              
Morning
  • 9:30 am Presentation of tools by Diagenode

  • 10:00 a.m. Coffee break

  • 10:30 am: Workshop on epigenetics and phenotypic plasticity and variability (part 4): restitution by group in 10 min each

  • Balance sheet

Afternoon
  • 12:45 pm Departure of the coach for La Rochelle

                                                                           

Meal times: 7h00-9h00 Breakfast | 12:30 pm Lunch | 7:30 p.m. Dinner

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