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Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
June 19-21, 2005
Provisional Workshop ProgrammeDay One: Sunday, June 19, 2005 Genes and Medicine: Individual and Community Health 10:00 Get-together reception 10:30 - 11:00 Greetings and opening comments 11:30 - 13:00 Opening lectures: Health, Genes & Society 14:00 - 17:30 Health, Genes & Society (continued)
Day Two: Monday, June 20, 2005
Genes and Health: Setting the Clinical Priorities 09:00 - 13:00 Towards Personalized Medicine 14:00 - 17:00 Medical Genetics and Pharmacogenetics 17:30 - 19:00 Poster session - Oral presentation of selected posters
Day Three: Tuesday, June 21, 2005
Genes and Society 09:00 - 13:00 Personalized Medicine: ELSI perspectives 14:00 - 16:00 Pharmacogenetics and public policy 16:30 - 18:30 Round Table Discussion: Health, Genes & Society:
Where do we go from here? 18:30 Closing comments
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Organized by:
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The Yoran Institute for Human Genome Research and The National Laboratory for the Genetics of Israeli Populations |
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Invited Speakers:
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Confirmed speakers include:
Karen Abraham, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Gideon Bach, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Dani Bercovich, Migal - Galilee Bio-Technology Center, Israel
Charles Cantor, Sequenom, San-Diego, CA, USA
Rivka Carmi, Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Joab Chapman, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Gian Franco De Stefano, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
Julie Friedman, Bristol-Myers Squibb, NJ, USA
Moien Kanaan, Bethlehem University, Palestinian Authority
David Karasik, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
Leo ten Kate, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Klaus Lindpaintner, Roche Diagnostics, Geneva, Switzerland
John Loughlin, University of Oxford, UK
Jeantine Lunshof, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Vangelis Manolopoulos, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
Andres Metspalu, University of Tartu, Estonia
Dan Mishmar, Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Claus Møldrup, The Royal Danish School of Pharmacy, Copenhagen, Denmark
Inga Peter, Tuffts University, Boston, MA, USA
Barbara Prainsack, University of Vienna, Austria
Gideon Rechavi, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Michel Revel, The Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
Carmel Shalev, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Gerard Siest, University of Nancy, France
Hanoch Slor, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Lior Sousan-Gutman, Teva Inc., Netanya, Israel
Timothy Spector, University College London, UK
Kary Stefansson, deCODE Genetics, Reykjavik, Iceland
Andre Uitterlinden, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Michael Weingarten, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Abraham Weizman, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
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Deadline for Abstracts:
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March 15, 2005
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Registration:
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Participation is free of charge, however advance registration is required. Registration is open until May 31st 2005. Abstract deadline: March 15, 2005 (see below for abstract submission instructions) Five prizes of Euro 300 each are offered to graduate and post-graduate students for the best abstracts chosen for oral presentation. Please register by e-mail to one of the organisers:
Gregory Livshits
gregl@post.tau.ac.il David Gurwitz
gurwitz@post.tau.ac.il Seats are limited: early registration is strongly advised.
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E-mail:
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gurwitz@post.tau.ac.il
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