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agbio.usask.ca/ipfs2017 CRISPR Cas9 Workshop Friday, September 8, 2017, 9 am – 4:30 pm ID: pbiwave PW: research4canada! 8:30 – 9:00 am Registration and coffee 9 – 9:05 am Opening Remarks – Karen Tanino (Dept. Plant Sciences, UofS) SESSION ONE Chair, Pankaj Bhowmik (National Research Council (NRC), Saskatoon) 9:05 – 9:50 am CRISPR Cas9 Background, Domain specific function of TBP Associated Factor 2 (TAF2) revealed by CRISPR/Cas9, Abidur Rahman (Iwate University, Japan) 9:50 – 10:35 am Application of CRISPR-Cas editing technology in maize trait development, Xiaomu Niu (Dupont Pioneer) 10:35 – 11 am REFRESHMENT BREAK 11 – 11:30 am WheatCRISPR: A web-based guide RNA designer for CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing in Wheat, Sateesh Kagale (NRC, Saskatoon) 11:30 – noon Representative from Tim Sharbel’s group

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agbio.usask.ca/ipfs2017

CRISPRCas9Workshop

Friday,September8,2017,9am–4:30pmID:pbiwave

PW:research4canada!

8:30–9:00am Registrationandcoffee9–9:05am OpeningRemarks–KarenTanino(Dept.PlantSciences,UofS)SESSIONONE Chair,PankajBhowmik(NationalResearchCouncil(NRC),

Saskatoon)9:05–9:50am CRISPRCas9Background,DomainspecificfunctionofTBP

AssociatedFactor2(TAF2)revealedbyCRISPR/Cas9,AbidurRahman(IwateUniversity,Japan)

9:50–10:35am ApplicationofCRISPR-Caseditingtechnologyinmaizetrait

development,XiaomuNiu(DupontPioneer)10:35–11am REFRESHMENTBREAK11–11:30am WheatCRISPR:Aweb-basedguideRNAdesignerfor

CRISPR/Cas9-mediatedgenomeeditinginWheat,SateeshKagale(NRC,Saskatoon)

11:30–noon RepresentativefromTimSharbel’sgroup

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Noon–12:15pm OverviewofPlantSolutions,BrettDalman(ThermoFisher

Scientific)12:15–1pm LUNCHSESSIONTWOChair,SateeshKagale(NationalResearchCouncil)1–1:30pm Optimizationofthemethodsforefficientdeliveryand

expressionofCRISPR/Cas9componentsinwheat,PankajBhowmik(NRCSaskatoon)

1:30–2pm DetectionofCRISPR/Cas9-derivedmutationsbydropletdigitalPCR,KevinRozwadowski(AgricultureandAgri-FoodCanada,Saskatoon)

2–2:30pm AnovelsystemforcoexpressionofmultiplegRNAsusingRNApolymeraseIIpromotersformultiplexgeneeditingwithCRISPR/Cas9,UdhayaKanna(Dept.PlantSciences,UofS)

2:30–3pm REFRESHMENTBREAK3–3:30pm CRISPR/Cas9componentsinchickpeaprotoplast-aproofof

conceptpsbA&PDAediting,YerdagulFerhat(Dept.PlantSciences,UofS)

3:30–4pm GenomeEngineeringbyCRISPR-Cas9:Newdevelopmentsandapplications,TawhidurRahman(Dept.PlantSciences,UofS)

4–4:30pm PanelDiscussionandFutureDirections(KevinRozwadowski,chair)

4:30–6pm CanadianLightSourcewalkingtour(ChithraKarunakaran)

(byadvancedregistrationonly)