The meeting’s main themes are: 1) The basics and methodological aspects of the epigenome; 2) The epigenome in human health; 3) The epigenome in diseases.
Conference sessions will present the latest research and foster discussion on:
RNA methylation
Genetic impacts on DNA methylation
Chromatin regulation and intermediary metabolism
RNA mechanisms of epigenetic inheritance
Methylome DNA analysis methods
DNA methylome in the birthweight prediction of outcomes across life course
Disease-relevant epivariations in human genomes
Epigenomics and exposure to early-life environment
Data repository-based approaches in comparative and functional epigenomics
Epigenome and obesity-related diseases
Epigenome in cancer
Epigenetics in immune diseases and disorders
Epigenome and inherited diseases
The conference includes three sessions, three round table discussions, three poster sessions, and career development opportunities.