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Forwarded message Don Fox, Ph.D. wrote on 6/29/2016 10:04 AM: > > Dear all, > > Looking forward to hearing about your lab’s latest work at the > upcoming TAGC polyploidy workshop! It would be great if you could > help to publicize the workshop among colleagues who will be in > attendance at the meeting. I’ve pasted a message that you may wish to > forward to your colleagues below, along with an updated workshop agenda. > > See you in Orlando! > > Don Fox > > Assistant Professor > > Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology > > Department of Cell Biology > > Duke University Medical Center > > 919-613-8756 > > http://www.foxlabduke.com/ > > Dear colleagues, > > I wanted to call your attention to a workshop that I am participating > in at the upcoming TAGC meeting on the biology of polyploidy. The > workshop will take place at 4PM on Saturday, July 16^th . It would be > great if you and your lab members are able to attend. An agenda is > posted below- please share with your labs and any other interested > colleagues! > > Genetic and Genomic Models of Polyploidy > > 4-6 PM, Crystal Ballroom A-B > > Speakers will give 10 minute talks followed by 5 minutes of questions > > Ben Stormo (Don Fox’s Lab) Duke University Medical Center, SIRS: A > mechanism for separating polytene chromosomes > > Eduardo Orias, PhD, University of California-Santa Barbara, Programmed > polyploidy in a naturally non-mitotically dividing somatic nucleus > > Neil Umbreit (David Pellman Lab) HHMI/Dana Farber Cancer Institute, > Mechanisms and genomic consequences of chromosome bridge breakage > > Hung-Ji Tsai, PhD (Rong Li’s Lab) Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, > Fitness landscape driven by the interaction between gene mutation and > aneuploidy > > Judith Berman, PhD , Tel Aviv University, Polyploidy and aneuploidy in > drug resistance > > Andrew Duncan, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, Polyploidy drives > selection of disease-resistant aneuploidy in the regenerating mouse liver > > Bernhard Kuhn, MD, University of Pittsburgh, Polyploidy and > binucleated cells in the heart during development and regeneration > > Yoichiro Tamori, PhD, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima Japan, > Mechanical stretch-induced polyploidization in compensatory cellular > hypertrophy >