Tentative Schedule

Tuesday 11 June
11:00 – 19:00 Registration
15:00 – 18:00 Opening plenary session and keynote address
18:30 – 23:00 Beer garden and grill dinner

Wednesday 12 June
07:30 – 18:30 Registration
08:30 – 12:30 Plenary session
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee break
12.30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 16:30 Concurrent sessions x 3
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee break
17:00 – 18:30 Workshops x 3
18:30 – 20:00 Dinner
18:30 – 20:00 Meetings Committee dinner/meeting
19:30 – 20:30 Junior Scientists social
20:00 – 22:30 Poster session
21:30 – 23:30 Beer garden

Thursday 13 June
08:00 – 13:00 Registration
08:30 – 12:30 Plenary session
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee break
12:30 – Takeaway Lunch
12:30 – 20:00 Free afternoon – optional hikes and other activities will be offered
16:00 – 20:00 Happy hour in the beer garden
– 20:00 Dinner on own
20:00 – 22:30 Plenary session and keynote address

Friday 14 June
08:00 – 18:30 Registration
08:30 – 12:30 Plenary session
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee break
12.30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 16:30 Concurrent sessions x 3
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee break
17:00 – 18:30 Workshops x 3
18:30 – 20:00 Dinner
18:30 – 20:00 Board of Directors dinner/meeting
20:00 – 22:30 Poster session
21:30 – 23:30 Beer garden

Saturday 15 June
08:00 – 18:30 Registration
08:30 – 12:30 Plenary session
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee break
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
12:30 – 14:00 Mentor/Mentee luncheon
14:00 – 17:00 Poster session
18:00 – 24:00 Apero/Banquet/Awards/Dance

Sunday 16 June
Conference concludes

Session Topics

• 3′ end processing
• Bioinformatics
• Emerging & High-throughput Techniques for RNA
• Interconnections Between Gene Expression Processes
• Mechanisms of RNA interference
• Non-coding and Regulatory RNAs
• Riboregulation in Development
• Ribosomes and Translation
• RNA and Epigenetics
• RNA Catalysis and Riboswitches
• RNA chemistry
• RNA Editing and Modification
• RNA structure and folding
• RNA system biology
• RNA Transport and Localization
• RNA Turnover
• RNA-Protein Interactions
• RNAs in Diseases
• RNP Structure, Function and Biosynthesis
• Small RNAs
• Splicing Mechanisms
• Splicing Regulation
• Therapeutic RNAs
• Translational Regulation
• tRNA, snRNA, snoRNA, rRNA
• Viral RNAs

Workshop Topics