Epigenetics and alternative splicing in spinal muscular atrophy
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Alberto Kornblihtt is Emeritus Professor at the University of Buenos Aires, and Investigator of the National Research Council (CONICET) of Argentina. He is a foreign member of the US National Academy of Sciences, EMBO, the French Academy of Sciencies, and other Latin American academies. He obtaied his PhD in Argentina and did a postdoc at the Dunn School of Pathology of Oxford with Tito Baralle in the early 80s. His work focuses on the coupling of RNA polymerase II transcription with alternative splicing and how this mechanism is regulated by chromatin changes. Webpage: ark.fbmc.fcen.uba.ar/home_eng.php
Date:
30 April 2025, 14:00
Venue:
Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details:
Lecture Theatre
Speaker:
Prof Albero Kornblihtt (Universidad de Buenos Aires)
Organising department:
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
Organiser:
Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Organiser contact email address:
melissa.wright@path.ox.ac.uk
Host:
Prof Nick Proudfoot (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Part of:
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Melissa Wright