EDC15: Fifteen Years of Epigenetics and Cell Fate

The Epigenetics and Cell Fate Center celebrates its fifteen years of existence on October 8, 2024. Come, and join us for this special day!

This conference will look back on 15 years of scientific advances in the fields of epigenetics and cellular differentiation in normal or pathological conditions.

Our Center celebrates its 15 years!

On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, join us for “EDC15: Fifteen Years of Epigenetics and Cell Fate”, in Paris.

We will gather renowned international speakers, the Parisian scientific community, and alumni for a day of scientific conferences, followed by a career round table.

Keynote speaker

Edith Heard, Director General of EMBL, member of the French Academy of Sciences

Invited speakers

Julie Chaumeil, Institut Cochin, Paris

Jérôme Déjardin, Institut de Génétique Humaine, Montpellier

Dounia Djeghloul, MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences, Londres

Rachid El Fatimy, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Ben Guerir

Justine Marsolier, Institut Curie, Paris

Antonin Morillon, Institut Curie, Paris

Chiara Mozzetta, Institute of Molecular Biology and Pathology, Rome

Rebecca Oakey, Kings College, London

Beatrice Rondinelli, Institut Gustave Roussy, Paris

Poster Prizes

Submit a poster abstract for a chance to win a poster prize!

Registration

Registration are closed

Program

Download the program :Program EDC15

Download the abstract book:Abstract book EDC15

Location

Buffon auditorium 15 rue Hélène Brion, 75013 Paris

Sponsors

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