Short Course on the Genetics and Epigenetics of Addiction
National Institute on Drug Abuse: Archived Video
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
March 31-April 4, 2008
Monday, March 31, 2008
8:00-8:45 a.m. |
Registration |
8:45-9:00 a.m. |
Welcome
Nora D. Volkow, M.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse |
9:00-9:15 a.m. |
Introduction
Jonathan Pollock, Ph.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Joni Rutter, Ph.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse |
9:15-10:15 a.m. |
Genetics of Complex Diseases
Robert K. Moyzis, Ph.D.
University of California College of Medicine
Lecture and Implementation |
10:15-10:45 a.m. |
Genetic Epidemiology of Substance Use Disorders: Role of Family Studies
Kathleen Ries Merikangas, Ph.D.
National Institute of Mental Health
Lecture |
10:45-11:00 a.m. |
Break |
11:00-11:30 a.m. |
Genetic Epidemiology of Addictions: Data That Helps to Define Potential Genetic Architectures
Pamela Madden, Ph.D.
Washington University
Lecture |
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Statistical Genetics Concepts and Approaches for
Complex Disorders
Nicholas J. Schork, Ph.D.
University of California--San Diego
Lecture and Implementation |
12:30-1:45 p.m. |
Lunch (on your own) |
1:45-2:45 p.m. |
Progress from HapMap to Genome-Wide Association
Mark Daly, Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lecture and Implementation |
2:45-3:45 p.m. |
Genome-Wide Association for Addiction and Treatment Response Phenotypes: Concepts
George R. Uhl, M.D., Ph.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Lecture and Implementation |
3:45-4:00 p.m. |
Break |
4:00-4:45 p.m. |
Genetic Epidemiology of Addictions: Data That Helps to Define Potential Genetic Architectures
Pamela Madden, Ph.D.
Washington University
Implementation |
4:45-7:00 p.m. |
Computer Lab |
Friday, April 4, 2008 |
8:30-8:45 a.m. |
Registration |
8:45-9:45 a.m. |
Microarray Data Analysis: A Brief Overview
Lauren M. McIntyre, Ph.D.
University of Florida
Lecture and Implementation |
9:45-10:45 a.m. |
Epigenetics: Concepts
Brian Strahl, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Lecture and Implementation |
10:45-11:45 a.m. |
Epigenetic Regulation in Drug Addiction
Eric J. Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Lecture and Implementation |
11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. |
Lunch (on your own) |
1:15-2:15 p.m. |
Mapping Complex Traits in the Mouse: Concepts
Abraham A. Palmer, Ph.D.
University of Chicago
Lecture and Implementation |
2:15-2:45 p.m. |
Summary
Jonathan Pollock, Ph.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Joni Rutter, Ph.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse |
2:45-3:45 p.m. |
Speakers available for questions (take-home homework provided) |
3:45-5:00 p.m. |
Computer Lab |
5:00 p.m. |
Adjournment |
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