DNA Repair Meeting 2026

Monday, 7th September:

08:30 Registration (at MTI lecture hall building)

09:15 Opening Remarks (Björn Schumacher)

Session 1

09:25 Keynote Lecture: Ketan J. Patel 

09:50 Markus Löbrich

10:10 Lisa Wiesmüller

10:30 Coffee Break

11:10 Thomas Hofmann

11:30 Roopesh Anand

11:50 Selected Talk: Zaher Abdul-Fattah 

12:05 Selected Talk: Mario Aguilar Herrador

12:20 Selected Talk: Andrea Carla Ajello

12:35 Lunch Break

Session 2

13:40 Michela Di Virgilio

14:00 Valentina Piano

14:20 Stephan Hamperl

14:40 Selected Talk: Aldo Bader

14:55 Selected Talk: Juan de Dios Barba Tena

15:10 Selected Talk: Gleice Borges

15:25 Coffee Break

Session 3 

16:00 Christopher Carnie

16:20 Orsolya Leidecker

16:40 Keynote Lecture: Jan Karlseder

17:05 Selected Talk: Xiao Dong

17:20 Selected Talk: Oliver Dreesen

17:35 Selected Talk: Taiyu Ge

17:50 Welcome Reception and Poster Session 1 + 2 (with dinner buffet)

Tuesday, 8th September:

Session 4

09:00 Keynote Lecture: Ross Chapman

09:25 Ivano Amelio

09:45 Aswin Mangerich

10:05 Selected Talk: Cristina González Garrido

10:20 Selected Talk: Shoma Ishikawa

10:35 Coffee Break

Session 5 

11:10 Raphael Mercier

11:30 Pei-Chi Wei

11:50 Anna Poetsch

12:10 Caroline Kisker

12:30 Selected Talk: Anna Eva Koch

12:45 Lunch Break

Session 6

14:00 Helle Ulrich

14:20 Thomas Quail

14:40 Selected Talk: Yaakov Maman

14:55 Selected Talk: Heinz Peter Nasheuer

15:10 Coffee Break

Session 7 

15:40 Craig Anderson

16:00 Katrin Paeschke

16:20 Selected Talk: Vanessa Borges Pires

16:35 Keynote Lecture: Joanna Loizou

17:00 DGDR Members Assembly

19:00 Dinner for Keynote lecturers and invited speakers (by invitation only)

Wednesday, 9th September:

Session 8

09:00 Keynote Lecture: Sarah Lambert

09:25 Cristina Cordoso

09:45 David Meyer

10:05 Jan Padeken

10:25 Selected Talk: Stefan Steckenborn

10:40 Coffee Break

Session 9 

11:20 Julian Stingele

11:40 Siyao Wang

12:00 Selected Talk: Estelle Vincendeau

12:15 Selected Talk: Stefanie Williams

12:30 Selected Talk: Frank Zenke

12:45 Talk by Stefan Jentsch Awardee

13:00 Concluding Remarks & Poster Prizes

13:20 Lunch Bags 

(End of Meeting)

19:00 Public Event: Thyssen Forum featuring Jan Karlseder and Stephanie Panier (details HERE)