Current RNA Salons

New RNA Salons 2025

RNA Salon Name

 Location

Organizer

RNA India Kolkata Chapter Salon

Kolkata, India

Chandrama Mukherjee, Avik Mukherjee, Safirul Islam, Anakshi Gayen, Manisha Das

ND RNA

Notre Dame, United States

Saurja DasGupta, Jessica Brown, Brittany Morgan  

RNA and Ribonucleoproteins in
retrotransposon biology and viral mimicry

Princeton, New York City, Providence, United States

George Ghanim, John LaCava  

GIMM RNA Club

Lisboa, Portugal

Maria Carmo-Fonseca, Andre Ventura-Gomes, Joel Perez-Perri, Paula Duque, Andre Balsinha

Oxford RNA Club

Oxford, United Kingdom

Sebastian Fica, Lidia Vasilieva, Faraz Mardakheh  

UCLA Riboforum

Los Angeles, California, United States

Douglas Black, Jesse Zamudio, Corinne Dilsavor, Daniel Arce

Québec City RNA salon

Québec City, Canada

Dmitry Kretov, Mathieu Flamand, Samer Hussein  

RNA Salon Singapore

Singapore, Singapore

Jonathan Goeke, Shobha Vasudevan, Xavier Roca, Yue Wan

RNA Supergroup

Berkeley, United States

Britt Glaunsinger, Chad Stein, Marco Alonzo Duenas, Azra Lari, Joseph Heimlich Lobel

New Mexico RNA Club

Albuquerque, United States

June Bryan de la Pena, Steven Baker, Anitha Vijayakumar, Nora Bizzozero, Viswanathan Palanisamy, Julie In, Sreejith Perinthottathil

Waterloo-Guelph RNA Club

Waterloo, Canada

Natoya Peart   

Purdue RNA Club

West Lafayette, United States

Barbara Golden, Jason Hanna, Yini Li, Bing Yang

Ljubljana RNA Salon

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Anže Božič, Maja Marušič, Miha Modic, Boris Rogelj

Brazil RNA Salon

São Paulo, Brazil

Miriam Jasiulionis, Eduardo Reis, Enilza Espreafico, Beatriz Tonin, Ianca Dias, Marcos Adão, Vitor Loes

Oregon RNA Club

Eugene, United States

David Garcia, Julia Widom  

UK Midlands RNA Salon

West and East Midlands, United Kingdom

Michael Tellier, Cyril Dominguez, Catherine Jopling, Nathan Archer, Saverio Brogna, Cornelia De Moor, Erik Griffin

Milan RNA Salon

Milano, Italy

Ivano Legnini, Francesco Nicassio, Giulia Biancon  

Nashville RNA Saloon

Nashville,, United States

Manny Ascano, Sezen Meydan, Kristin Patrick  

Center for RNA Science and Medicine

Charlottesville, United States

Hui Li, Mariano Garcia-Blanco, Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, Cameron Mura, Illendula Anuradha, Roger Abounader, Marie-Louise Hammarskjold

EdiRNA

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Takanobu Tagawa, Joanna Wojtus  

ARRTI

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Stacey Wetmore, Trushar Patel, Laura Keffer-Wilkes  

Sussex RNA Network

Brighton, United Kingdom

Ben Towler, Leandro Castellano, Simon Waddell, Hope Haime, Courteney Pienaar

Paris RNA Club

Paris, France

Cément Carré, Hervé Le Hir, Pierre Klein  

WA RNA Salon

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Archa Fox, Tessa Swain, Farley Kwok van der Giezen  

Cat RNA&RNase Salon

Catalonia, Spain

Ester Boix, Roeland Boer, Antoni Benito, Jiarui Li, Guillem Prats-Ejarque

UConn RNA Salon

Storrs, United States

Jessica Rouge, Patrick Corrigan  

Hudson Valley RNA Club (HVRC)

Capital Region, Alba United States

Marlene Belfort, Gabriele Fuchs, Kaalak Reddy, Scott Tenenbaum, Mehmet Yigit, Anil Ojha, Andrew Munoz Gamba

Palestinian RNA group

East Jerusalem West Bank, Palestine

Mai Baker   

Buffalo RNA Club

Buffalo, United States of America

Sarah Walker, Xiuhang Liu, Monica Pillon, Veena Prahlad

RNA Maxigroup

Madison, United States

Aaron Hoskins   

Chicago RNA Club

Chicago and surrounding area, United States

Tao Pan, Julius Lucks, Yury Polikanov  

Hungarian RNA Salon

Budapest, Hungary

Tamás Orbán, Éva Várallyay (ABC), Miklós Erdélyi (BRC), Tibor Vellai (ELTE)

Toronto RNA Club

Toronto, Canada

Julie Claycomb, Haissi Cui, John Calarco  

Argentinian RNA Club

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Graciela Lidia Boccaccio, Anabella Serebrow, Ana Julia Fernandez-Alvarez  

STRAS RNA Salon

Strasbourg, France

Philippe Giegé, Christine Allmang, Carine Meignin, Alexandre Smirnov

fiRNA - RNA Salon Finland

Helsinki, Finland

Mikko Frilander, Minna-Liisa Änkö  

Sydney RNA Salon

Sydney, Australia

Robert Weatheritt, Selene Fernandez Valverde, Justin Wong, Yuchen Feng, Sandro Fernandez Ataide

Hong Kong RNA Club

City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Chun Kit KWOK, Hill Lam LAU, Tianying WU, Dan WANG, Rachelle Santoso

Jena RNA Club

Jena, Germany

Matthew Blango, Kathrin Fröhlich, Holger Bierhoff  

RNAarhus

Aarhus, Denmark

Peter Andersen, Xavier Bofill De Ros  

RNA Group Meeting

Houston, United States

Thomas (Trey) Westbrook   

Czech RNA Salon

Prague/Brno, Czech Republic

David Stanek, Stepanka Vanacova  

Colorado RNA Club

Colorado, United States

Matthew Taliaferro, Ning Zhao, Eliza Lee, Katherine Matlin

Trento RNA Salon

Trento, Italy

Michela Denti, Ilaria Brentari  

The RNA Salon Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

Doreen Lugano   

London RNA Club

London, United Kingdom

Andres Ramos, Jernej Ule, Ruth Partridge  

Montreal RNA salon

Montreal, Canada

Daniel Zenklusen, Marlene Oeffinger, Maria Ugalde  

UT Southwestern RNA Club

Dallas, United States

Nicholas Conrad   

All Ireland

Ireland

Martina Schroeder    

 

Continuing RNA Salons (selected 2024)

RNA Salon Name

 Location

Organizer

RNA Club Warsaw

Warsaw, Poland

Andrzej Dziembowski, Janusz Bujnicki, Gracjan Michlewski, Zuzanna Mackiewicz, Jadwiga Meissner, Tomasz Kulinski

Uruguayan RNA Club

South America (Montevideo), Uruguay

Juan Pablo Tosar, Natalia Rego  

G•A RNA

Atlanta, United States

Charles Bou-Nader, Graeme Conn, Anita Corbett, Homa Ghalei, Sohail Khoshnevis

BU RNA Salon

Boston, United States

Daniel Cifuentes   

San Diego RNA Club

San Diego, United States

Brian Zid, Katie Rothamel, Yuko Sugiyama, Federico Zampa, Jubi Cabellon, Danea Palmer,

University of Rochester Center for RNA Biology

Rochester, United States

 Lynne Maquat   

Berlin RNA club

Berlin, Germany

Tugce Aktas, Marina Chekulaeva, Matthew Kraushar  

RMU-RNA Salon

Rhine-Main metropolitan area (Frankfurt, Mainz, Gießen, Marburg, Darmstadt), Germany

Tobias Schmid, Michaela Müller-McNicoll Oliver Rossbach, Leon Schulte

Norwich RNA Club

Norwich, United Kingdom

Alper Akay, Yiliang Ding, Wilfried Haerty, Yueying Zhang, Katarzyna Hencel, John Williams,

Heidelberg RNA/Translation Club

Heidelberg, Germany

Georg Stoecklin, Alessia Ruggieri, Aurelio Teleman  

Basel RNA Club

Basel, Switzerland

Peter Scheiffele, Jeffrey Chao, Maria Hondele, Cristina Tocchini, Raul Ortiz, Madalena Pinto,

EMBL RNA Club

Heidelberg, Grenoble, Rome, Hamburg, Hinxton and Barcelona, Germany

Matthias Hentze, Venkatraman Ravi, Olivier Duss, Eva Kowalinski, Wojciech Galej, Ana Boskovic, Sora Matsumoto

VBC RNA Salon

Vienna, Austria

Stefan Ameres, Sebastian Falk, Andrea Pauli, Clemens Plaschka, Arturo Mari-Ordonez, Julius Brennecke, Annamaria Sgromo

RNA Society of South Carolina

Greenwood, United States

Lela Lackey   

RNA Salon Poznan

Greater Poland, Poland

Zbigniew Warkocki, Dorota Raczynska, Monika Piwecka, Artur Jarmolowski, Mikolaj Olejniczak

Arizona RNA Salon

Arizona, United States

Marco Mangone   

Center for RNA Molecular Biology-RNA Club

University Park, United States

Paul Babitzke, Philip Bevilacqua  

Vancouver RNA Club

Vancouver, Canada

Eric Jan, Ethan Greenblatt, Anna Blakney, Subash Chapagain, Katie Danielson, Amir Abdolahzadeh,

Rhineland RNA Club

Rhineland region (Bonn and Cologne), Germany

Ina Huppertz, Kathrin Leppek, Melania Capasso