Epigenetics and Developmental Programming Conference

Institute for Ageing and Health

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Date: March 21, 2011
Conference Website
Organizers: Alix Groom, Jill McKay, John Mathers and Caroline Relton

Meeting Summary

This meeting will take place at Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. Some of the confirmed speakers include: Dr Andrea Baccarelli, Dr Graham Burdge, Prof Patrick Chinnery, Prof George Davey-Smith, Dr Daniele Fallin, Dr Bas Heijmans, Prof Tom Kirkwood, Prof John Mathers, Dr Jonathan Mill, Dr Sue Ozanne, Dr Vardhman Rakyan, Prof Wolf Reik, Dr Caroline Relton and Prof Seif Shaheen.
 

Topics:

• The environment and the epigenome
• Epigenetic variation and phenotype
• Epigenetic variation and common genetic variation
• Identifying and quantifying epigenetic variation
• Bioinformatic challenges in epigenetic analyses