The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics and
the Virginia Bioinformatics Consortium
Present
Comparative Genomics
Biology from Genomes

May 23 & 24, 2002

University of Virginia Health Science Center

 
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Symposium Schedule


Thursday, May 23, 1:00 PM
Keynote
Gerald M. Rubin
HHMI & U. California Berkeley
Experimental and computational annotation of the Drosophila Genome Sequence

2:00 PM
Eugene Koonin
National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH
A comparative-genomic perspective on major transitions in the evolution of life

Break

3:15 PM
John Moult
CARB, U. Maryland
Structural genomics

4:15 PM
Lisa Stubbs
DOE Joint Genome Inst, LLNL
Mouse:Human comparative genomics

Reception

Friday, May 24, 9:00 AM
Eric Green
National Institute for Human Genome Research
Targeted studies of vertebrate genome architecture, function, and evolution

10:00 AM
Webb Miller
Pennsylvania State University
Comparative analysis of mammalian genome sequences

Break

11:15 AM
Charles Boone
U. of Toronto
Protein:protein interaction in yeast