Arrival at Hotel Argosy Hotel, Iva Dulčića 41, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
16:00
Registration
17:30
Welcome Remarks
Magdalena Grce and Saleem Khan
17:45-18:15
Friend or foe? The role of small RNAs in viral infections
Sébastien Pfeffer
18:30-19:30
Welcome cocktails
19:30
Visit to the old town and free time for dinner
Sunday, 27 May 2012
Session 1
9:00-10:45 Virus-Encoded miRNAs and their Functions I
Chair: Saleem Khan
09:00-09:35
Role of herpesvirus microRNAs in pathogenesis
Venugopal Nair
09:35-10:10
Analysis of the viral and cellular miRNA targetome during EBV infection
Rebecca Skalsky
10:10-10:45
Restraint of ICP34.5 expression controls outcome of HSV-1 infection
Igor Jurak
10:45-11:15
Coffee Break
Session 2
11:15-12:25 Virus-Encoded miRNAs and their Functions II
Chair: Lou Laimins
11:15-11:50
Roles and regulation of microRNAs in viral infections
Sébastien Pfeffer
11:50-12:25
Degradation of cellular miR-27 by a novel, highly abundant viral transcript is important for efficient MCMV replication in vivo
Lars Dölken
12:30-14:00
Lunch
Session 3
14:00-15:10 Virus-Encoded miRNAs and their Functions III
Chair: Dennis McCance
14:00-14:35
An RNA virus encodes a cluster of microRNAs with implications for viral-mediated tumorigenesis
Chris Sullivan
14:35-15:10
MiRNA based immunoevasion mechanism of the human polyomaviruses
Yoav Bauman
15:10-15:40
Coffee Break
Session 4
15:40-16:50 miRNAs and Regulation of Cellular Pathways
Chair: Venugopal Nair
15:40-16:15
(De)regulatory microRNA disease networks: a computational perspective
Takis Benos
16:15-16:50
Probing cellular pathways with polyomaviruses
James Pipas
17:00-21:00
Visit to the old town and organized dinner
Monday, 28 May 2012
Session 5
9:00-11:00 Host-Encoded miRNAs Relevant to Viral Infection and Cancer I
Chair: Sébastien Pfeffer
09:00-09:35
Human papillomaviruses downregulate miR-203 and mir-146a expression to control late gene expression and amplification
Lou Laimins
09:35-10:10
Regulation of miR203, miR-24 and miR-205 by HPV-16 E6 and E7 in primary human keratinocytes
Dennis McCance
10:10-10:45
Induction of cellular senescence by repression of HPV oncogenes increases the expression of miR-29 and miR-30, which target the cell cycle regulator B-Myb
Ivan Martinez
10:45-11:15
Coffee Break
Session 6
11:15-12:50 Host-Encoded miRNAs Relevant to Viral Infection and Cancer II
Chair: Magdalena Grce
11:15-11:50
Regulation of cellular microRNAs by the human papillomavirus type 16 E6 oncogene
Saleem Khan
11:50-12:25
Oncogenic HPV infections and growth factor signaling pathways: a positive feedback loop
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