Closing workshop: Human genomic population structure and phenotype-genotype variation in ADME genes along a latitudinal transect from Africa to Europe
SNSF project 320030 closing workshop programme : Geneva, November 6-9, 2019
Organizers: Estella Poloni & Médéric Mouterde
Dept. of Genetics and Evolution – Anthropology Unit
University of Geneva
Wednesday, November 6
Arrival of attendees, accommodation at the Home Swiss Hotel (7 Av. De Sainte-Clotilde, Geneva). Light dinner if desired.
Thursday, November 7
Sciences II building, Faculty of sciences, 5th floor room
Time | Activity |
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9:15 - 9:30 | Estella Poloni (Department of genetics and evolution, anthropology Unit, University of Geneva & Institute of genetics and genomics of Geneva, Switzerland). Welcome address. |
9:30 - 9:50 | Jules Desmeules (Head of the clinical pharmacology and toxicology services, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland). The importance of clinical issues in pharmagenetics. |
9:50 - 10:10 | Getnet Yimer (College of health sciences, Addis Ababa University & Ohio State Global One Health LLC in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). Ethics in genetic studies : perspective from developing country. |
10:10 - 10:30 | Said Al-Yahyaee (Department of genetics, College of medicine and health science, Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman). The genetics of the Omani population. |
10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee break |
10:50 - 11:10 | Sotiria Boukouvala (Department of molecular biology and genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece). From NAT pharmacogenetics to comparative genetics and evolution of NAT enzymes. |
11:10 - 11:30 | Youssef Daali (Clinical pharmacology laboratory, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland). Use of PBPK for the prediction of drug drug interactions in clinical setting. |
11:30 - 11:50 | Martina Čížková (Archaeogenetics laboratory, Institute of archaeology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic & Department of anthropology and human genetics, Faculty of science, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic). Subsistence strategies as a main force in population diversity of Sahel-Savannah belt in Africa. |
11.50 - 12:10 | Victoria Rollason (Division of clinical pharmacology and toxicology, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland). Safety of the Geneva cytochrome P450 and glycoprotein-P phenotyping micrococktail in healthy volunteers from three different geographic origins. |
12:10 -12:30 | Estella Poloni (Department of genetics and evolution, anthropology Unit, University of Geneva & Institute of genetics and genomics of Geneva, Switzerland). Single nucleotide and copy number polymorphisms in CYP2D6: preliminary results on the ADME project samples. |
12:30 - 14:15 | Lunch break à Sciences II (cafeteria) |
14:15 - 15:00 | Médéric Mouterde (Department of genetics and evolution, anthropology Unit, University of Geneva, Switzerland). Genotypes and phenotypes in healthy Ethiopian, Omani, Greek and Czech volunteers. |
15:00 - 15:20 | Coffee break |
15:20 - 18:00 | Main discussion on results, publications and closing remarks |
19:30 – | Workshop Dinner at Café Papon |
Friday, November 8
Anthropology Unit & Centre Médical Universitaire (CMU)
Time | Activity |
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9:00 | Pick-up of attendees at Home Swiss Hotel | 9:15 - 9:45 | Alicia Sanchez-Mazas (Head of the anthropology Unit of the Department of genetics and evolution, University of Geneva & Institute of genetics and genomics of Geneva, Switzerland). Visit of the anthropology Unit. | 10:00 - 11:00 | Mylène Docquier (Manager of the iGE3 Genomics Platform, University of Geneva, Switzerland). Guided tour of the iGE3 Genomics Platform. | 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee break | 11:30 - 12:15 | Youssef Daali (Clinical pharmacology laboratory, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland). Visit of the Clinical pharmacology laboratory. | 12:15 - 14:15 | Lunch break at CMU/HUG (cafeteria) | 14:30 - 16:00 | Estella Poloni, Guided tour of the exhibition “Africa, 300'000 years of human diversity”, Museum of Natural History, Geneva. | 16:00 - | Free afternoon | 19:30 – | Dinner |
Saturday, November 9
Farewell of attendees
List of attendees to the talks
- Said Al-Yahyaee Department of Genetics College of Medicine and Health Science Sultan Qaboos University Sultanate of Oman
- Sotiria Boukouvala Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics Democritus University of Thrace Greece
- Martina Čížková Institute of Archaeology Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic & Department of Anthropology and Human Genetics Charles University in Prague Czech Republic
- Youssef Daali Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Laboratory Geneva University Hospitals Switzerland
- Jules Desmeules Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Services Geneva University Hospitals Switzerland
- Giannoulis Fakis Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics Democritus University of Thrace Greece
- Zuzana Hofmanová Department of Biology University of Fribourg Switzerland
- Médéric Mouterde Department of Genetics and Evolution – Anthropology Unit University of Geneva Switzerland
- Annick Mutero Department of Genetics and Evolution – Anthropology Unit University of Geneva Switzerland
- Fanny Perret Department of Genetics and Evolution – Anthropology Unit University of Geneva Switzerland
- Estella Poloni Department of Genetics and Evolution – Anthropology Unit University of Geneva & Institute of genetics and genomics of Geneva (iGE3) Switzerland
- Victoria Rollason Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Services Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland
- Johan Schulthess Department of Genetics and Evolution – Anthropology Unit University of Geneva Switzerland
- Christelle Vangenot Department of Genetics and Evolution – Anthropology Unit University of Geneva Switzerland
- Getnet Yimer College of Health Sciences Addis Ababa University & Ohio State Global One Health LLC in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
A research project funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (grant 320030_159669, Applicant Dr Estella Poloni)
Internal collaborators
- Dr Estella Poloni (PI)
- Médéric Mouterde, canDoc PhD
External collaborators
- Dr Jules Desmeules, co-Applicant (HUG Geneva)
- Dr Youssef Daali, co-Applicant (HUG Geneva)
- Dr Mylène Docquier (iGE3 Genomics platform)
- Dr Viktor Cerny (Charles University)
- Dr Getnet Yimer (Addis Ababa University)
- Dr Said Al-Yahyaee (Sultan Qaboos University)
- Dr Sotiria Boukouvala (Democritus University of Thrace)