HappyHour@IGM

seminars ……. and more!

  • DATA CLUB
    FEDERICA LUCINI

    (Computational Genomics Lab, IFOM, Milan) 

    Tuesday 12 March 2024 – time 14:30

    “Biochemical properties of chromatin domains read by SAMMY-seq” 

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    GIULIO TICLI

    Tuesday, March 5 – at 14:30

    “GSE1 links the HDAC1/CoREST co-repressor complex to DNA damage” 

    (Vcelkova T et al., Nucleic Acids Res, 2023)

  • DATA CLUB - FORMER IGM ALUMNI
    DAISY SPROVIERO

    Guest Researcher in Genome Instability and Metabolism Reprogramming Lab at IFOM

    Tuesday 27 February 2024 – at 14:30

    “Parkinson’s disease patients display a DNA damage signature in blood that is predictive of disease progression” 

  • DATA CLUB - IGM FORMER ALUMNI
    MARTINA UGGE’

    Wednesday 21 February 2024 – time 14:30

    “The promyelocytic leukemia protein fuels immune escape in triple negative breast cancer” 

  • DATA CLUB
    TANYA GYULEVA

    Tuesday 23/01/2024 – time 14:30

    “The effect of TDP-43 A382T mutation on Alternative Splicing Programs in ALS pig models” 

  • DATA CLUB
    GIULIA GRAZIANO

    Tuesday 16 October 2023 – time 14:30

    “Dissecting enhancer-genes regulatory network in single cells to characterize Immune cells response to solid tumors” 

2023

  • JOURNAL CLUB

    NAOMI CABELLA

    Tuesday November 5 2023 – at 14:30

    “In vivo inhibition of nuclear ACE2 translocation protects against SARS-CoV-2 replication and lung damage through epigenetic imprinting”(Tu WJ, et al. Nat. Commun. 2023)

  • DATA CLUB - FORMER IGM ALUMNI
    Giulia Monticone

    Louisiana Cancer Research Center at LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans (US)

    Tuesday 21 Novembre 2023 – at 15:00

    “It’s time to wake up: awakening protective immunity with adenosine-based immunotherapy”

  • DATA CLUB
    CECILIA PERINI

    Tuesday 31st October 2023 – time 14:30

    “CANVAS – Deficit in DNA Repair as a possible driving mechanism” 

  • DATA CLUB
    STEFANIA MODAFFERI

    Tuesday July 4th 2023 – time 14:30

    “Addressing the cause of DNA Damage in Amyotrofic Lateral Sclerosis” 

  • DATA CLUB

    GIULIA VARGIU

    Tuesday June, 20 2023 – at 14:30

    “Involvement of the translesion synthesis polymerase η in the replication of G-quadruplexes in vivo”.

  • JOURNAL CLUB

    CHIARA BARZAN

    Tuesday May 30th 2023 – time 14:30

    “Aberrant hyperexpression of the RNA binding protein FMRP in tumors mediates immune evasion”.
    Zeng Q. et al. Science 2022

  • DATA CLUB - FORMER IGM ALUMNI
    GIOVANNI FERRARI 

    Columbia University

    Tuesday May 23rd  2023 – Time 14:30 ONLY ONLINE

    Structural Heart Disease: Physiology, Therapeutic Targets, and Engineered Biomaterials

  • DATA CLUB
    FRANCESCA ESPOSITO

    Tuesday May 16th 2023 – at 14:30

    “Role of RNA processing protein in DNA Double Strand Breaks (DSBs) signaling with implications in cancer” 

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    ELENA FRANGANILLO

    Tuesday March 28th 2023 – TIME 14:30

    “Modulation of RNA splicing enhances response to BCL2 inhibition in leukemia” 
    (Wang et al., Cancer Cell 2023)

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    ELENA BIANCHI

    Tuesday  March 21st 2023 – TIME 14:30

    “XPF activates break-induced telomere synthesis” 
    (Chia-Yu Guh et al., 2022 Nature Communications)

  • DATA CLUB - Former IGM Alumni
    ANTONIO MAFFIA

    Tuesday March 14th,  2023 – time 16:00

    “Highly efficient immortalization by ALT in a genetically engineered cell system”.

    ONLY ONLINE

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    ROBERTO RICCIARDIELLO

    Tuesday February 21st 2023 – time 14:30

    “R-loop-derived cytoplasmatic RNA-DNA hybrids activate an immune response” 
    Crossley et al., Nature (2023).

  • DATA CLUB
    Ubaldo Gioia

    Tuesday February 7th 2023 – at 14:30

    “SARS-CoV-2 causes DNA damage, cellular senescence and inflammation through multiple mechanisms”

  • DATA CLUB
    Cristiano Petrini

    Tuesday February 7th 2023 – at 14:30

    “Prostate cancer patient stratification through their epigenetics features”

  • DATA CLUB - Former IGM Alumni
    Alessandra Brambati

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Tuesday January 24th  – Time 14:30 ONLY ONLINE

    “RHINO restricts MMEJ activity to mitosis”

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    LUCIA SANTORO

    Tuesday January 17th  2023 at 14:30

    “SAMHD1 deacetylation by SIRT1 promotes DNA end resection by facilitating DNA binding at double-strand breaks”.
     Kapoor-Vazirani P. et al, Nat Commun. 2022 Nov 7

  • DATA CLUB
    Mariana Cardano

    Tuesday December 13rd 2022 – at 14:00

    Research is a matter of sex

  • JOURNAL CLUB

    ANNA DI MATTEO

    Tuesday November 29th 2022 – at 14:30

    “AAV-delivered suppressor tRNA overcomes a nonsense mutation in mice”.
    Wang J et al, Nature. 23 March 2022

  • Opening Seminar HappyHour@IGM 2022-2023
    Prof. Elena Giulotto

    Tuesday 15th 2022 – at 14:30

    “From the passion for horses to the epigenetics of centromeres”

February 2020 – July 2022

  • DATA CLUB

    GIULIA BRANCA

    Tuesday July 12th 2022 – at 14:30

    Identification of a chromatin-bound protein complex whose alteration differentially impairs rRNA synthesis in Cockayne syndrome and Erythropoietic Protoporphyria

  • DATA CLUB
    ERICA GANDOLFI

    Tuesday July 5th 2022 – at 14:30

    Developing a novel UV-protective device

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    CECILIA PERINI

    Friday June 17th 2022 – at 14:30

    “Proximity labeling identifies a repertoire of site specific R-loop modulators” di Yan et al. Nature Communications 2022.

  • DATA CLUB
    GIULIA VARGIU

    Tuesday May 31st 2022- at 12:00

    Involvement of the translesion synthesis polymerase η in the replication of G-quadruplexes in vivo

  • DATA CLUB

    ELISA SCHENA

    Tuesday May 24th, 2022- Ore 12:00

    Altered adipose tissue dynamics associated to LMNA mutations

  • JOURNAL CLUB

    CHIARA BARZAN

    Tuesday May 17th Maggio 2022- at 14:30

    “Inactivation of endothelial ZEB1 impedes tumor progression and sensitizes tumors to conventional therapies”

    Fu et al. J. Clin. Invest. 2020

  • DATA CLUB

    STEFANIA MODAFFERI

    Tuesday May 3rd 2022- time 14:30

    Mechanistic insights into the cause of DNA damage accumulation in cells bearing TDP-43 cytoplasmic inclusions

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    ROBERTO RICCIARDIELLO

    Tuesday April 19th at 14:30

    “Exosome-mediated stable epigenetic repression of HIV-1” di Surya Shrivastava et al.

  • DATA CLUB

    FRANCESCA ESPOSITO

    Tuesday  April 12nd 2022 at 14:30

    DNA damage defects are rescued by enhancing chromatin ubiquitination and DDRNAs biogenesis in ALS cellular model system

  • DATA CLUB

    LUDOVICA CELLI

    Tuesday March 29th – time 14:30

    Dissecting the involvement of GC-AG introns in 5′ wobble splicing

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    ELENA BIANCHI

    Tuesday March 15th, 2022 – Time 14:30


    “Alternative lengthening of telomeres is a self-perpetuating process in ALT-associated PML bodies”

    di Zhang et al., 2021, Molecular Cell 81, 1027-1042.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2020.12.030

  • DATA CLUB
    ANGELA DELLO STRITTO

    Tuesday March 8th  2022 – time 14:30

    Replicative and epigenetic dysfunctions of telomeres in cancer cells

  • DATA CLUB

    GIULIO TICLI

    March 1st 2022 – time: 14:30

    Investigation of role of p21-PCNA interaction in DNA repair process

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    CAROLINA SANTONICOLA

    Tuesday February 22nd 2022 – time: 14:30

    will discuss the article:

    R-loop proximity proteomics identifies a role of DDX41 in transcription-associated genomic instability

    (Mosler et al. 2021. Nature Communications. 12(1):7314.  doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27530-y)

  • DATA CLUB

    CAMILLA LODOLA

    February 15th 2022 – at 14:30

    An infectious SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 Omicron virus escapes neutralization by therapeutic monoclonal antibodies

  • SEMINAR
    FEDERICO FORNERIS

    Tuesdqy 16 november 2021 – at 12:00

    A molecular look outside cells

  • DATA CLUB
    GIULIA BRANCA

    Tuesday 6th July 2021 – Ore 12:00

    CSA and FECH finely tune ribosomal gene transcription and its response to UV irradiation

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    LUCIA BUCCIOLI

    Tuesday 29th June 2021 – time: 12:00

    will discuss the article:

    A Unified Model for the Function of YTHDF Proteins in Regulating m6A-Modified mRNA(Sara Zaccara and Samie Jaffrey. Cell. 2020 181(7):1582-1595.e18. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.05.012)

  • DATA CLUB
    Debora Ferri

    Tuesday 8th June  – ore 12:00

    Identification of DDX1 as a novel interactor of TFIIH complex and its implication in Trichothiodystrophy disorder

  • JOURNAL CLUB
    ANNA DI MATTEO

    Tuesday, May 27th 2021 – at 14:30

    will present the article:

    An RNA vaccine drives immunity in checkpoint-inhibitor-treated melanoma.  (Sahin U et al. Nature. 2020)

    with a seminar entitled:

    RNA awakening for cancer immunotherapy: the melanoma FixVac BNT111 vaccine example

  • DATA CLUB
    FRANCESCA ESPOSITO

    11st May 2021 – at 12:00

    Targeting chromatin modifications to restore DNA damage signalling in cells with FUS P525L cytoplasmic inclusions

  • DATA CLUB

    MIRIANA CARDANO

    Tuesday 16th March 2021 – at 12:00

    TSPY-Like 2, a sex specific player in the DNA damage response

  • DATA CLUB

    CARLOS NINO

    Tuesday 2nd March 2021 – at 12:00

    Alternative splicing regulation in cellular transformation

  • DATA CLUB

    PAOLO MAZZARELLO

    Tuesday 2ND February 2021- at 12:00

    Uomini, animali e malattie. L’attualità di una storia antica

  • DATA CLUB

    GIORGIA ZADRA

    Tuesday 15th December 2020 – at 12:00

    Diet and metabolic reprogramming in prostate cancer progression: opportunities for treatment and biomarker discovery

  • DATA CLUB

    FRANCESCA SCOLARI

    Tuesday 1st December 2020 – at 12:00

    Exploring insect reproduction: a multidisciplinary approach for pest and vector control

  • DATA CLUB

    FEDERICO FOCHER

    Thursday 19th November 2020 – at 12:00

    Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, il fondatore dell’evoluzionismo.

  • JOURNAL CLUB

    ELISA BELLONI

    Martedì 28 Febbraio 2020 – Ore 12:00

    Search-and-replace genome editing without double-strand breaks or donor DNA

    (Anzalone et al. Nature 2019)

  • DATA CLUB

    MANUELA LANZAFAME

    Tuesday 14th February 2020 – at 12:00

    Identificazione e caratterizzazione di nuove proteine e lncRNAs coinvolti nella tumorigenesi

  • DATA CLUB
    STEFANIA FARINA

    Tuesday 27th April 2021 – ore 12:00

    ALS-linked FUS mutation reduces DNA Damage Response activation through RNF168 signalling impairment

  • DATA CLUB
    GRAZIANO DEIDDA

    Tuesday January18th – at 14:30

    Self-assembling peptides and their applications in Tissue Engineering