Epigenetics in development, reproduction, and disease

  • Category: LabUM EpiGenMed conference 2024
  • Dates: November 27 to 29, 2024
  • Hours: Starting at 2 p.m.
  • Location: Agropolis International - Agropolis Amphitheater - 1000 avenue Agropolis 34090 Montpellier

This conference, organized by LabUM EpiGenMed, will welcome local, national, and international speakers to discuss three dynamic research topics:

  • epigenetic mechanisms in development;
  • reproduction and transgenerational inheritance;
  • environment, metabolism, and epigenetic regulation.

Keynote Speakers:

  • Sarah Kimmins, University of Montreal, CA
  • Robert Martienssen, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA
  • Eric Miska, Universityof Cambridge, UK

Confirmed Speakers:

  • Robin Allshire– University of Edinburgh, UK
  • Frédéric Berger– Georg Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, AT
  • Maud Borensztein– Institute of Molecular Genetics of Montpellier, FR
  • Ana Boskovic– European Molecular Biology Laboratory Rome, IT
  • Julie Carnesecchi– Institute of Molecular Genetics of Montpellier, FR
  • Giacomo Cavalli– Institute of Human Genetics, FR
  • Germano Cecere– Pasteur Institute, FR
  • Arnaud Hubstenberger– Valrose Biology Institute, FR
  • Patrick Jouandin– Montpellier Research Institute, FR
  • Gavin Kelsey– Babraham Institute, UK
  • Saadi Khochbin– Institute for Advanced Biosciences, FR
  • Emma Kneuss– European Molecular Biology Laboratory Heidelberg, Germany
  • Laurent Le Cam– Montpellier Research Institute, FR
  • Dónal O’Carroll– University of Edinburgh, UK
  • Anne Ramat– Institute of Human Genetics, FR
  • Jean-Yves Roignant– University of Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Nadine Vastenhouw– University of Lausanne, Switzerland


Registration is free but mandatory.
Registration deadline: November 13, 2024.

Selected young scientists will have the opportunity to present their work in the form of presentations and posters.

Submit your abstract here if you wish to give a presentation or present a poster (you must first register in order to submit an abstract).

Abstract submission deadline: September 15, 2024.

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