Program

The symposium kicks off on Monday, June 23 at 12:00 p.m. with registration check-in, followed by the program starting at 7:00 p.m. It concludes on Thursday, June 26 with a reception at 6:00 p.m.
Monday, June 23
7:00 p.m. – Newport Lecture: Paul Nurse (Francis Crick Institute)Session 1: Growth and proliferation
- Gabriel Neurohr (ETH, Switzerland)
- Jacob Kim* (Stanford University)
- Maria Secrier* (University College London)
- James Umen (Donald Danforth Plant Science Center)
Tuesday, June 24
9:00 a.m. – Session 2: DNA replication and cohesion
- Karim Labib (University of Dundee, Scotland) – virtual talk
- Tessa Popay* (Salk Institute)
- Angela Ragone* (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology)
- Hide Konishi* (The Rockefeller University)
Break
- Adele Marston (University of Edinburgh, Scotland)
- Sergi Regot* (Johns Hopkins University)
Lunch for eligible attendees
2:00 p.m. – Session 3: Mitosis
- Jennifer DeLuca (Colorado State University)
- Arne Lindqvist* (Karolinska Institutet) – virtual talk
- Rumen Stamatov* (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)
Break
- Jonathan Meaders* (UC San Diego)
- Catriona Conway* (Warwick Medical School)
- David Barford (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)
5:00 p.m. – Poster session
Free eveningWednesday, June 25
9:00 a.m. – Session 4: Switches and checkpoints
- Julia Kamenz (University of Groningen, Netherlands)
- Claudio Alfieri* (The Institute of Cancer Research London)
- Steve Haase* (Duke University)
- Sarah Willich* (Francis Crick Institute)
Break
- Eric Weiss* (Northwestern University)
- Michael Emanuele (University of North Carolina)
Lunch eligible attendees/free afternoon
7:00 p.m. – Session 5: Cell cycle therapeutics
- Dan Durocher (University of Toronto)
- Mardo Kõivomägi* (National Cancer Institute)
- Peter Jackson* (Stanford University)
Break
- Gaoyang Liang* (Salk Institute)
- Astrid Ruefli-Brasse (Pfizer, La Jolla)
Thursday, June 26
9:00 a.m. – Session 6: Cell cycle and development
- Matilde Galli (Hubrecht Institute, Netherlands)
- Pablo Lara-Gonzalez* (UC Irvine)
- Martina Santoni* (Sorbonne Université)
- Elias Copin* (Francis Crick Institute)
Break
- Boris Stojilković* (John Innes Centre)
- Maria Narozna* (Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation)
- Katja Wassmann (Institut Jacques Monod, Paris)
Lunch for eligible attendees
2:00 p.m. – Session 7: Genome stability
- Daniela Cimini (Virginia Tech)
- Eleni Petsalaki* (University of Crete) – virtual talk
- Beata Mierzwa* (UC San Diego)
Break
- Nana Kamakura* (Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research)
- Fabian Zimmerman* (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology)
- Geert Kops (Hubrecht Institute, Netherlands)
*Short Talk