RNA Regulation: Mechanisms to Medicine

Apr 04–07, 2027 | Amorepacific Headquarters, Seoul, South Korea
Scientific Organizers: V. Narry Kim, Victor R. Ambros, Ramesh S. Pillai, and Ryan A.. Flynn

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Apr 04–07, 2027 | Amorepacific Headquarters, Seoul, South Korea

Scientific Organizers: V. Narry Kim, Victor R. Ambros, Ramesh S. Pillai, and Ryan A.. Flynn

Supported by the  Directors' Fund

***Meeting program subject to change.

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Sunday, April 4, 2027
Registration
4:00–8:00 PM
Welcome Mixer
6:00–8:00 PM
Monday, April 5, 2027
Breakfast
7:30–8:30 AM
Poster Setup
8:00–8:30 AM
Poster Viewing
8:15–5:00 PM
Welcome Remarks
8:30–8:40 AM
Keynote Address
8:40–9:30 AM
Joshua T Mendell, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Function and Mechanism of Noncoding RNAs
Emerging RNAs
9:30–11:45 AM
Scott G. Kennedy, Harvard Medical School
RNA-Mediated Genome Defense
Valérie Hilgers, University of Basel
Isoform-Specific Regulation of mRNAs in the Nervous System
Ryan A.. Flynn, Boston Children’s Hospital
Functional Roles of glycoRNAs
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
10:00–10:20 AM
Panel Discussion 1: Publishing in the Age of AI: Challenges and Responsibilities
11:45–12:45 PM
Lunch
12:45–1:45 PM
Posters
1:00–2:30 PM
Symposia Spotlight 1: Late-breaking research presentations selected from abstract submissions
2:30–4:30 PM
Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Unconventional Functions of Noncoding RNAs
5:00–7:00 PM
Daphna Nachmani, Hebrew University
Ribosomal Modifications Dynamics Control Cell Differentiation
Maria Barna, Stanford University
Ribosome Heterogeneity in Development
Ling-Ling Chen, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Function and Therapeutic Applications of Circular RNA
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
On Own for Dinner
7:00–8:00 PM
Tuesday, April 6, 2027
Breakfast
7:30–8:30 AM
Poster Setup
8:00–8:30 AM
Poster Viewing
8:15–5:00 PM
Mechanisms of mRNA Regulation
8:30–11:30 AM
Osamu Takeuchi, Kyoto University
mRNA Decay in Immune Regulation and Therapeutic Applications
Jeffrey A. Chao, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Imaging the Life and Death of mRNAs in Single Cells
Clifford P. Brangwynne, Princeton University
Phase Transitions in Membraneless Organelles
Ramesh S. Pillai, University of Geneva
Structure and Function of mRNA Modification
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:30–9:50 AM
Lunch
11:30–12:30 PM
Posters
1:00–2:30 PM
Career Roundtable
3:00–4:30 PM
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Small Regulatory RNAs
5:00–7:00 PM
Shinichi Nakagawa, Hokkaido University
Functional Analyses of Nuclear-Enriched Noncoding RNAs using Mutant Mice
Laura Landweber, Columbia University
Noncoding RNAs in DNA Rearrangement
Anastasia Khvorova, RNA Therapeutics Institute, UMass Chan Medical School
Chemical Engineering of siRNA Therapeutics
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
On Own for Dinner
7:00–8:00 PM
Wednesday, April 7, 2027
Breakfast
7:30–8:30 AM
MicroRNA
8:30–11:30 AM
Victor R. Ambros, University of Massachusetts
microRNA in Nematodes
Josien van Wolfswinkel, Yale University
Small RNAs in Planaria
Sung Wook Chi, Korea University
Oxidation of microRNA in Human Diseases
Davor Lessel, University Regensburg
microRNA Regulation Through the Lens of Human Argonaute Syndromes
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:30–9:50 AM
Panel Discussion 2: Translating RNA: Hurdles, Hope, and Public Engagement
11:30–12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30–1:30 PM
Symposia Spotlight 2: Late-breaking research presentations selected from abstract submissions
2:30–4:30 PM
Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
RNA in Immunity and Medicine
5:00–6:45 PM
Howard Y. Chang, Amgen
RNA Origin of Sex Biased Immunity
V. Narry Kim, Seoul National University Institute for Basic Science
Regulation of mRNA Stability
Irena M Vlatkovic, BioNTech SE
mRNA Technology for Infectious Diseases and Cancer
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Meeting Wrap-Up: Outcomes and Future Directions
6:45–7:00 PM
On Own for Dinner
7:00–8:00 PM
Thursday, April 8, 2027
Departure
12:00–11:59 PM

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