| 08:30 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. |
Session 7: Wading through Controversies |
| 08:30 A.M. – 09:00 A.M. |
- Cardiogenetics: A conundrum of phenotypes and variants- Shrikant Mane (USA) |
| 09:00 A.M. – 09:30 A.M. |
- When a VOUS remains a VOUS: Art and Science of variant classification- Madhuri Hegde (USA) |
| 09:30 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. |
- Dilemmas in Disorders of Sexual Development: MDT approach- Abhijit Dixit (UK) |
| 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. |
Session 8: Interventional Genomics |
| 10:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. |
- Interventional Genomics for rare neurological diseases- Udai Pandey (USA) |
| 10:30 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. |
- Generalized Arterial Calcifications of Infancy: Clinical presentation and therapeutic insights- Carlos Ferreira (USA) |
| 11:00 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. |
Refreshment break |
| 11:30 A.M. – 12:20 P.M. |
Session 9: Prof IC Verma Outstanding Researcher Award 2025 |
| 12:20 P.M. – 01:00 P.M. |
Session 10: Panel discussion: Dilemmas in Fetal genomics |
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- Moderator- Meenal Agarwal (Pune) |
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- Panelists- Kausik Mandal (Lucknow), Shagun Agarwal (Hyderabad), Seema Thakur (New Delhi), Aparna Kulkarni(pune)
Meenakshi Lallar (Chandigarh), Mugdha Parasnis (Pune) |
| 01:00 P.M.–02:00 P.M. |
Lunch |
| 02:00 P.M.–03:40 P.M. |
Session 11 : Looking Beyond DNA |
| 02:00 P.M.–02:25 P.M. |
- Model organisms/ mRNA in developing therapeutics- Arati Ramesh (Bengaluru) |
| 02:25 P.M.–02:50 P.M. |
- Epigenetic regulation of nervous system- Bhavana Murlidharan (Bengaluru) |
| 02:50 P.M.–03:15 P.M. |
- Placental epigenetics: implications for DOHAD- Sadhana Joshi (Pune) |
| 03:15 P.M.–03:40 P.M. |
- RNA transcripts in cancer- Sharmila Bapat (Pune) |
| 03:40 P.M.–04:10 P.M. |
Refreshments |
| 04:10 P.M.-04.50 P.M. |
Session 12: Panel discussion: Ethical Legal Social Issues in Screening for genetic disorders |
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- Moderator Koumudi Godbole (Pune) |
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- Panelists- Prakash Gambhir (Pune) ,Mamta Muranjan (Mumbai), Sheela Nampooothiri (Kochi), Ashwin Dalal (Hyderabad),
Sheetal Sharada (Ahmedabad), Sanjay Gupte (Pune) |
| 04:50 P.M.-05:15 P.M. |
Session 13: Prof SS Agarwal Young Scientist Award presentation 2025 |
| 05:15 P.M.-05:55 P.M. |
Kaun Benga ‘Genome’pati- Aradhana Dwivedi (Pune), Sameer Bhatia (New Delhi) |
| 05:55 P.M.-07:00 P.M. |
Platform presentation of selected abstracts |
| 07:30 P.M.-10:00 P.M. |
Gala dinner with entertainment program |