September 21-22, 2006
Sponsored by the Office of Scientific Director, Division of Intramural Research (DIR), NICHD, and the Laboratory of Molecular Growth Regulation, DIR, NICHD
Location
NIH Cloister, Building 60, Chapel/Lecture Hall
Purpose
To facilitate research on medically important diseases suspected to have epigenetic components. Cancer and autism-related disorders to be taken as examples. Problems and prospects will be explored for bridging the gap between clinical and basic research in epigenetics.
For Information
Dr. Bruce Howard, Laboratory of Molecular Growth Regulation, DIR, NICHD
Tel: (301) 496-9038
E-mail: bh10o@nih.gov or bhamhow@tmo.blackberry.net
Carol Carnahan, Office of Scientific Director, DIR, NICHD
Tel: (301) 496-3014
E-mail: carnahac@mail.nih.gov