Poster Contributions and Participants Mrs. Anna Wojtuszkiewicz Affiliation: VU University Medical Center (The Netherlands) Title: Spliceosome inhibition as a novel therapeutic option in acute leukemia Mr. Rocco Sciarrillo Affiliation: VU University Medical Center (The Netherlands) Title: Spliceosome inhibition as novel strategy against diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma Mr. Adam Mol Affiliation: Technical University of Darmstadt, Department of Biology (Germany) Title: Conditional control of splicing by synthetic riboswitches Dr. Yvette Habraken Affiliation: University of Liège (Belgium) Title: C-Jun regulates altered pre-mRNA splicing in response to cisplatin Mrs. Maria Ines Alvelos Affiliation: Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Center for Diabetes Research (Belgium) Title: Regulation of alternative splicing by pro-inflammatory cytokines in pancreatic ß-cells Mrs. Amanda Erwin Affiliation: Vanderbilt University (USA) Title: Structural Characterization of Spliceosome Activation Mrs. Maria Griselda Perona Affiliation: Institute of Chemistry – Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil) Title: Study of the effect of post-translational modifications on splicing regulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mrs. Zoe Blackley Affiliation: University of Nottingham (UK) Title: Development of SRPK1 Inhibitors for use as Novel Analgesics Dr. Roya Babaei Jadidi Affiliation: University of Nottingham (UK) Title: VEGF isoform regulation in macrophages by Wnt ligands Dr. Federica Riu Affiliation: University of Nottingham (UK) Title: VEGF isoform regulation in macrophages by Wnt ligands Dr. Vânia Gonçalves Affiliation: Department of Human Genetics, National Health Institute ‘Dr. Ricardo Jorge’ (Portugal) Title: Tumor-related alternative splicing variant RAC1b in colorectal cancer: regulation and role in tumorigenesis Dr. Stefan Hümmer Affiliation: Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Spain) Title: Crosstalk between U2AF65 and the 5`splice site Dr. Ana Perdomo Ramírez Affiliation: Hospital Nuestra Señora de Candelaria (Spain) Title: Pre-mRNA splicing analysis of CLDN16, CLDN19 and OCRL exonic mutations associated with renal tubulopathies Dr. Fernando Carazo Affiliation: CEIT & TECNUN, University of Navarra (Spain) Title: Getting Biological insight from high throughput experiments: Alternative Splicing Dr. Jonathan Morris Affiliation: UNSW Australia (Australia) Title: Development of Small Molecule Inhibitors of RNA Splicing Kinases Mrs. Tatiana Kovácová Affiliation: Centre for Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantation (Czech Republic) Title: Molecular characterization of novel splicing mutation associated with pseudoexons activation Mrs. Tereza Kršjaková Affiliation: Centre for Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantation (Czech Republic) Title: Deciphering factors that influence splicing in the SERPING1 exon3 Mrs. Katarzyna Taylor Affiliation: University of Adam Mickiewicz (Poland) Title: RNA structural properties for efficient binding and activity of MBNL splicing regulators Mr. Piotr Cywoniuk Affiliation: University of Adam Mickiewicz (Poland) Title: Antisense oligonucleotides as a tool for identification of functional RNA targets for MBNL1 protein Dr. Teresa Jagla Affiliation: GReD Institute, INSERM, University of Clermont-Ferrand (France) Mr. Arun Prasath Damodaran Affiliation: University of Rennes 1 (France) Mrs. Kanchana Nandanan Chathoth Affiliation: (France) Dr. Ángel Rubio Affiliation: CEIT & TECNUN, University of Navarra (Spain) Mrs. Kathleen McCarthy Affiliation: F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. (Switzerland) Dr. Friedrich Metzger Affiliation: F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. (Switzerland) Dr. François Lang Affiliation: INSERM U892 (France) Dr. Anton Jan van Zonneveld Affiliation: LUMC Department of Nephrology (The Netherlands)