Invited Speakers: François Cambien, Richard Cotton, Ian Day, Rosalind
Harding, Nobutaka Hattori, Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg,
Pui-Yan Kwok, Andres Metspalu, Pål Nyrén, Gert-Jan
Van Ommen, Nancy Pedersen, Svante Pääbo, Charles Scriver,
Ed Southern, Joseph Terwilliger, Chris Tyler-Smith,
Craig Venter, Kenneth Weiss
Program:
Saturday, Aug. 29
Arrival, Registration, Dinner and Keynote Lecture
Sunday, Aug. 30
SNP Discovery and Screening Methods
Population Genetics
Computation and Statistics
Monday, Aug. 31
Disease and Phenotype
Commercial relevance/Ethical considerations
Tuesday, Sept. 1
Databases/Bioinformatics
Registration :
All applications must be submitted simultaneously with
an abstract. Information and application forms are at
http://www.medgen.uu.se/public/snpconf. If you want to
apply by e-mail or regular mail, please contact Ms Anette
Uselius, Dept of Genetics and Pathology, Box 589,
S-751 23 Uppsala. E-mail: anette.uselius@ medgen.uu.se
Tel:+46-18-4714077 Fax +46-18-526849.
There will be a limited number of scholarships awarded
to young scientists. A specific request for consideration
must accompany the application. Admission to the meeting
will be based on the relevance and quality of the abstract,
which should contain no more than 200 words.
Registration fee: Registration + accomodation (double room)
fee will be SKr 3,900 (~ USD 500). Registration only fee
will be SKr 2,500. Payment to be made after acceptance of
abstract/application.
Deadline for Abstracts: 1st July, 1998
Email for Requests and Registration: anette.uselius@ medgen.uu.se