Invited Speakers:
Steve DiNardo
Nancy Hopkins
Paul Lasko
Ruth Lehmann
Steve L'Hernault
Robin Lovell-Badge
Paul MacDonald
Terry Orr-Weaver
David Page
DL Paul
Norbert Perrimon
Jim Priess
Joel Richter
Shirleen Roeder
Trudi Schüpbach
Geraldine Seydoux
Steve Wasserman
Debra Wolegmuth
Chris Wylie
Program:
You are cordially invited to participate in the first meeting on Gametogenesis to be held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. The meeting will begin with dinner and the first session on the evening of Thursday, October 1 and will conclude after lunch on Sunday, October 4. The specific goals of this conference are to bring together a diverse group of scientists studying various molecular, cellular and genetic aspects of germ line and gamete development. This meeting is intended to provide a format for the exchange of ideas and information, to discuss the latest research findings and technical advances, and to facilitate the intellectual unification of research on gametogenesis and related disease states in diverse systems.
Topics and Session Leaders:
Germ cell specification: the role of germ plasm
Anthony Mahowald
Germ cell proliferation & migration
Anne McLaren
Meiosis I: entry
Judith Kimble
Germline-soma interactions
Brigid Hogan
Follicle formation & patterning
Martin Matzuk
Mechanism of gamete development
Lynn Cooley
Meiosis II: exit
Shirley Tilghman
Registration :
You may register online here
If you are unable to register or submit abstracts
electronically, registration materials are available from:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Meetings & Courses Office
1 Bungtown Rd., Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
Email: meetings@cshl.org
Phone: (516) 367-8346
Fax: (516) 367-8845
Deadline for Abstracts: Wednesday, July 15, 1998
Email for Requests and Registration: meetings@cshl.org