Thursday, 12 June 2014 | Draft Agenda |
| | 08:00 | Registration | 08:45 | Inauguration | | Plenary Presentation |
| | 09:00 | | Keynote Presentation Genome and Human Diseases - Questions, Possibilities & Approaches Rameshwar Bamezai, Professor/Director, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
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| 10:00 | | Keynote Presentation Plastid Transformation in Plants Kailash Bansal, Director, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, India
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| | Session I : Analytical Techniques in Genomics and Proteomics |
| | 10:30 | Tea Break and Networking | 10:45 | Proteomics and Genomics: Truth, Myth and Hype Kannan Krishnamoorthy, Professor, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, India
| 11:15 | | Keynote Presentation Proteomics Landscapes in Neglected Diseases: Discovery, Diagnosis and Drug Development Utpal Tatu, Professor, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India
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| 11:55 | Differentially Expressed Proteins in Plasma of Spino-Cerebellar Ataxias (SCA) types 2,12 and Friedreich’s Ataxia Patients and their Correlation with Cerebellar Degeneration Moganty Rajeswari, Professor, AIIMS, India
| 12:25 | Genome-Wide Screening and Clinical and Functional Analyses Reveal Novel Therapeutic Targets for Pancreatic Cancer Murali Bashyam, Head, Molecular Oncology Lab, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, India
| 12:55 | Lunch and Networking | | Session II : Data Management, Analysis and Bioinformatics Research - Understanding Complexities |
| | 13:40 | Integrated Cancer Genomics Approach to Identify Driver Alterations in Individual Samples. Amit Dutt, Principal Investigator, Scientist F, Tata Memorial Centre, India
| 14:10 | Integrative Approaches in Bioinformatics Useful for Novel Discoveries Srinivasan Ramachandran, Principal Scientist, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, India
| 14:40 | Personal Genomes to Precision Medicine Vinod Scaria, Scientist, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, India
| | Session III : Advanced Applications of PCR Technique |
| | 15:10 | Use of Molecular Beacons in Developing Low Cost qPCR Daman Saluja, Professor, University of Delhi, India
| 15:40 | Diagnosis of Tuberculosis by PCR and Immuno-PCR (PCR Amplified Immunoassay) Pramod Mehta, Associate Professor, Maharshi Dayanand University, India
| 16:10 | Departure for the Workshop | 16:30 | Free Workshop Mass Spectrometry Solutions for Proteomics and Genomics Research , |
Friday, 13 June 2014 | Session IV : Technological Advances in Plant Genomics I |
| | 09:15 | In Silico Characterisation of Piriformospora Indica Cyclophilin A and its Unique Role in Providing Salinity-Stress Tolerance in Plant Narendra Tuteja, Group Leader, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, India
| 09:45 | | Keynote Presentation Understanding Bio-molecular Network: A Comparative Omics Approach Subhra Chakraborty, Staff Scientist VI/Professor, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, India
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| 10:25 | Tea and Networking in Exhibition Area | | Session V : Technological Advances in Plant Genomics II |
| | 10:40 | Mapping of Resistance Gene Analogues and Two Powdery Mildew Resistance Genes on Wheat Chromosome 7AL using Wheat Survey Sequence Data Parveen Chhuneja, Geneticist, Punjab Agricultural University, India
| 11:10 | Transcriptome Sequencing of Rare Plants (Herbs, Vegetables and Medicinal Plants), Annotation, Metabolic Mining and Current Trends. Raja Mugasimangalam, President/Founder/CEO, Genotypic Technology Pvt Ltd, India
| 11:40 | Application of NGS in Forward Genetics and Next Generation Breeding Geo Velikkakam James, Research Scientist, Rijk Zwaan Breeding, Netherlands
| 12:10 | Poster Session | 12:30 | Lunch and Networking | | Session VI : Technologies and Approaches in NGS |
| | 13:30 | NGS for Infectious Diseases: Challenges and Hope Amit Singhal, Senior Research Scientist, Agency for Science Technology & Research A*Star, Singapore
| 14:00 | Hybrid Genome Assembly with Short Reads Farhat Habib, Scientist, IISER, India
| 14:30 | Rapid Dissection of Microbiome using NGS Technology Malali Gowda, Director, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, India
| 15:00 | Technology Spotlight: Single Cell Genomics Resolved Debjani Saha, Product Manager, Premas Biotech
| 15:15 | Tea and Networking in Exhibition Area | | Session VII : Epigenetics, miRNA and Non-coding RNA Research |
| | 15:30 | The First Mouse Mutants of Rearranged L-Myc Fusion (Rlf), a Novel epigenetic Modifier, Reveal a Critical Role for Rlf in Heart Development. Sarah Harten, Senior Research Officer, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Australia
| 16:00 | The Search for Epigenetic Basis of Autism Kommu Mohan, Assistant Professor, Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani, India
| 16:30 | Genome Wide microRNA Editing Profile of Human Brain Arijit Mukhopadhyay, Senior Scientist, Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology, India
| 17:00 | DNA Microarray Analysis of 118 Cases of Suspected Microdeletion Syndromes Ashutosh Halder, Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
| 17:20 | Closing Remarks |
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