Robert Schneider will chair the Gordon Research Conference

Regulation of Genome Function by Histone and Nucleic Acid Modifications in Health, Development and Disease

**Histone and DNA Modifications Gordon Research CONFERENCE**

This prestigious conference focuses on the regulation of genome function by histone and nucleic acid modifications in health, development, and disease. It will address both basic and translational concepts and present new advancements.

The meeting will bring together scientists from multiple disciplines, including molecular biology, biochemistry, epigenetics, chemical and structural biology, and chemistry. Engage with pioneering research and network with leading scientists in the field.

WHY ATTEND:
- Cutting-edge and unpublished research presentations
- Opportunities for informal networking and collaboration
- Poster sessions and communal meals to foster connections

The event promises stimulating discussions and groundbreaking insights, with a vibrant list of excellent SPEAKERS:

Peter A. Jones, Kristian Helin, Caroline Dean, Kai Ge, Mark Bedford, Johnathan Whetstine, Maria Elena Torres-Padilla, Tatiana Kutateladze, Jacques Cote, Hong Wen, Brian Strahl, Beat Fierz, Tom Muir, Petra Hajkova, Claudia keller Balsecchi, Xiaodong Cheng, Wolf Reik, Rob Klose, Alyson Ashe, Or Gozani, Xiaobing Shi, Danica Fujimori and Thomas Paul.

Prof. Dr. Robert Schneider, director of the IFE, will co-chair the Conference with Dr. Chery Arrowsmith.

WHEN: 20-25 July 2025.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 22 June 2025 (apply early, as these kinds of meetings tend to fill up before the deadline).

For more information about the exceptional program and how to apply, visit: https://www.grc.org/histone-and-dna-modifications-conference/2025/

Cellular Damage to the Epigenetic Code: Understanding the Regulation of Cell Functions through Modifications

**Histone and DNA Modifications Gordon Research SEMINAR**

The GRS is a 2-day meeting that includes a Keynote session by Dr. Jamie Hackett (EMBL Rome), 10 oral presentations selected from submitted abstracts, 2 poster sessions, and a mentorship component.

This will be the first GRS for this topic and this exciting event will provide a unique platform for graduate students, postdocs and early career researchers to present their unpublished work, network and connect with fellow scientists in the field of histone & DNA modifications.

Anna Knoerlein and Anne-Sophie Pepin (postdoctoral researcher at the IFE) will co-chair the GRS.

WHEN: 19 &20 July 2025.

WHERE: Renaissance Tuscanny Il Ciocco, Lucca (Barga), Italy.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 13 April 2025.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 21 June 2025.

For more information about the exceptional program and how to apply, visit: https://www.grc.org/histone-and-dna-modifications-grs-conference/2025/