sue povey memorial symposium july 12 2019 · 1030 welcome and outline of the day dallas swallow...

Sue Povey Memorial Symposium July 12th 2019

1030 Welcome and outline of the Day Dallas Swallow

1035 The early days and human genome mapping (Chair: Veronica van Heyningen)

1045 The days of Somatic cell hybrids and my journey to the Cell Matrix Cay Kielty

1125 Human Gene Nomenclature. What’s in a name then and now? Elspeth Bruford

1200 Alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT/SERPIN1A1) (Chair: Cathy Abbot)

1210 From AAT genetics to epigenetics Gavin Kelsey

1250 Sandwich lunch

1410 Tuberous sclerosis and the Human Variome Project (Chair: John Osborne)

1420 TSC: From finding the genes to the present Julian Sampson

1500 The TSC databases Rosemary Ekong

1530 The Human Variome Project: past present and future John Burn

1550 Tea Break

1630 5 minute reminiscences of Sue (Chair: Dallas Swallow)

SUE POVEY MEMORIAL SYMPOSIUM Sir Ambrose Fleming Lecture Theatre UCL

Friday, 12 July

Reminiscences from:

David Hopkinson

Steve Jeremiah

Mary Davis

Ellen Solomon

Ian Craig

Janet Young

Steve Humphries

Peter Harper

Darren Griffin

Jonathan Wolfe

Humphrey Hodgson

List of Speakers and Affiliations

Professor Cathy Abbott - Professor of Mammalian Molecular Genetics, Centre for Genomic & Experimental Medicine,

University of Edinburgh

Dr Elspeth Bruford – Group Co-ordinator HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) , University of Cambridge

Professor Sir John Burn - Professor of Clinical Genetics, Institute of Genetic Medicine, University of Newcastle

Dr Rosemary Ekong - TSC Database Lead/Curator, GEE UCL

Dr Gavin Kelsey - Group Leader, Babraham Institute,

Professor Cay Kielty - Emeritus Professor of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester

Professor John Osborne – Professor of Paediatrics & Child Health, University of Bath & Previous Director, TSC Clinic,

Royal United Hospitals, Bath

Professor Julian Sampson - Director, Division of Cancer and Genetics, School of Medicine, Cardiff University

Professor Dallas Swallow - Emeritus Professor of Human Genetics, GEE, UCL

Professor Veronica Van Heyningen - Honorary Professor, Institute of Opthalmology, UCL