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Fifth International Workshop on Arylamine N-acetyltransferases

Paris, September 1 - 3, 2010
Hosted by:

Université Paris Diderot
Campus Paris Rive-Gauche
75013 Paris
France

Meeting website:

http://bfa.univ-paris-diderot.fr/NAT


The NAT workshops have been running since 1998. The 5th International Workshop will be hosted by University Paris Diderot. The Workshop will take place from the afternoon of Wednesday September 1 to the morning of Friday September 3, 2010. The 9th International ISSX meeting (Istanbul, Turkey) is scheduled for September 4-8, making it convenient to attend both meetings by flying through Paris.

The Workshop program will consist of topical sessions with invited speakers and contributed presentations in the form of posters. Poster sessions will allow ample time for discussion of research findings.


The preliminary program includes the following sessions (Chair/Announced Speakers)

  1. Structures and enzymatic functions of NAT (Denis M. Grant, Canada/TBA)
  2. NAT in microorganisms (Edith Sim, UK/TBA)
  3. NAT polymorphisms, diseases and evolution (Jose A.G. Agundez, Spain/TBA)
  4. NAT expression and regulation (Rodney F. Minchin, Australia/TBA)
  5. NAT and aromatic amine metabolism (David W. Hein, USA/TBA)
  6. NAT nomenclature (Sotiria Boukouvala, Greece; David W. Hein, USA/TBA)
  7. Animal models of NAT (Charlene McQueen, USA/TBA)

Preliminary program: Announced Speakers

 
   
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
 
Symposium A: NAT polymorphisms, diseases and evolution / NAT nomenclature
Chairs: José A.G. Agundez, Spain; David W. Hein, USA; Sotiria Boukouvala, Greece
 
2:00 pm Opening and Welcome Addresses
2:25 pm José A.G. Agundez, Badajoz, Spain
2:45 pm David W. Hein, Louisville, USA
3:05 pm Audrey Sabbagh, Paris, France
3:25 pm Etienne Patin, Paris, France
3:45 pm Coffee Break
4:00 pm Philippe Silar, Paris, France
4:20 pm Sylvia Rabstein, Bochum, Germany
4:40 pm Sotiria Boukouvala, Alexandroupolis, Greece
5:00 pm Eleni P. Karagianni, Alexandroupolis, Greece
5:20 pm Sotiria Boukouvala, Alexandroupolis, Greece
5:35 pm David W. Hein, Louisville, USA
5:50 pm NAT nomenclature discussion
 
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
 
Symposium B: NAT and aromatic amine metabolism / animal models of NAT
Chairs: David W. Hein, USA; Charlene McQueen, USA
 
9:05 am David W. Hein, Louisville, USA
9:25 am Peter J. O’Brien, Toronto, Canada
9:45 am Denis M. Grant, Toronto, Canada
10:05 am Mark A. Doll, Louisville, USA
10:25 am Coffee Break
10:55 am Carmine S. Leggett, Louisville, USA
11:20 am Charlene A. McQueen, Auburn, USA
12:00 noon Lunch
 
Symposium C: NAT expression and regulation
Chair: Rodney F. Minchin, Australia
 
2:00 pm Keynote lecture: Robert Barouki, Paris, France
2:30 pm Rodney F. Minchin, Brisbane St Lucia, Australia
2:50 pm Neville Butcher, Brisbane St Lucia, Australia
3:10 pm Brunhilde Blömeke, Trier, Germany
3:30 pm Lori M. Millner, Louisville, USA
3:50 pm Julien Dairou, Paris, France
4:10 pm Jutta Bonifas, Trier, Germany
4:30 pm Florent Busi, Paris, France
4:50 pm Coffee Break
5:20 pm Poster session
 
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
 
Symposium D: Structures and enzymatic functions of NAT
Chair: Denis M. Grant, Canada
 
9:05 am Carston Wagner, Minneapolis, USA
9:25 am Fernando Rodrigues-Lima, Paris, France
9:45 am Nicola Laurieri, Oxford, UK
10:05 am Elodie Sanfins, Paris, France
10:25 am Coffee Break
 
Symposium E: NAT in microorganisms
Chair: Edith Sim, UK
 
10:40 am Edith Sim, Oxford, UK
11:00 am Xavier Kubiac, Paris France
11:20 am Areej M. Abuhammad, Oxford, UK
11:40 am Jean-Marie Dupret, Paris, France
12:00 noon Conclusions and lunch
Beckman Coulter

Bio-Rad

Dominique Dutscher

Fermentas

Invitrogen

Promega

Roche diagnostics

SPTC

Sigma-Aldrich

Paris Diderot University

 

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