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| Genetic Approaches to Complex Heart, Lung and Blood Diseases | ||||||||||||||||
| February 25, 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
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The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine September 11 - 19, 2003 This highly acclaimed course covers the application of statistics, molecular biology and genetics to the analysis of complex diseases such as asthma, hypertension, and coronary heart disease. Both human and animal model data are presented and considered in-depth. The course consists of formal lectures, discussion groups, demonstrations and tutorials, with some afternoons left open for recreational purposes. Students reside on-site at The Highseas Conference Center at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine. This informal interaction provides a unique and varied learning opportunity in a retreat-like environment. This course is approved for up to 52 hours of Continuing Medical Education credit through the Maine Medical Center. The Maine Medical Center is accredited by the Maine Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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| Organized by: | Beverly Paigen, Ph.D., The Jackson Laboratory | |||||||||||||||
| Invited Speakers: | This course is taught by a team of core faculty, including the organizer listed above. Additional speakers will be invited. The faculty are on-site for much of the course, providing ample opportunity for student/faculty interaction outside of the classroom. Melissa Austin, Ph.D., University of Washington |
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| Deadline for Abstracts: | N/A | |||||||||||||||
| Registration: | Enrollment is limited to 35 participants. Applicants must possess a doctoral degree or equivalent. Applications by women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged. Application for admission is made by submitting all of the following information: Complete Contact Information A letter briefly describing your work and describing your motivation to attend this course (with scholarship request if applicable) Your curriculum vitae, 2 page maximum Citizenship or visa status (grant funding requires preference given to US citizens or those working in NHLBI funded projects). Gender and minority status, to ensure adequate representation. Gender is especially important information to include for shared room assignment purposes. Applications will be reviewed on a competitive selection basis and will continue until July 1, 2003, or until the course is full. Accepted applicants will be provided with registration information. | |||||||||||||||
| E-mail: | kgk@jax.org | |||||||||||||||
| Posted by: | Karen Grant | |||||||||||||||
| Host: | adminb.jax.org | |||||||||||||||
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