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Wellcome Trust, Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, HInxton, Cambirdge, UK
3rd - 6th September 2008
Organizers:
Matthew Berriman, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Jane Carlton, New York University
Julian Parkhill, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
George Weinstock, Washington University School of Medicinepast program
The third Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory/Wellcome Trust conference on Genomic Perspectives to Host Pathogen Interactions will be held at the Wellcome Trust Conference Centre on the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus in Hinxton, UK. The meeting will begin in the afternoon of Wednesday September 3 (3pm), and end with a banquet on Friday evening, with departure on Saturday morning, September 6, 2008.
The focus for this conference is on how the rapid expansion in host, pathogen and vector genome data and other large data sets is changing the way we think about host-pathogen-(vector) interactions. Topics include: PATHOGENS
free-living / facultative /
opportunistic / epizootic /
obligate / intracellular HOST NICHE/DEFENSE
lung / GI / urogenital /
skin / muscle / CNS
blood / lymph / other VECTORS
genomes / biology / ecology
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Organized by:
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Invited Speakers:
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Keynote Address:
Jeremy Farrar, University of Oxford, Vietnam Discussion Leaders:
David Conway, MRC Laboratories, The Gambia
Martin Embley, Newcastle University, UK
Elodie Ghedin, University of Pittsburgh, USA
John Gilleard, University of Glasgow, UK
Catherine Hill, Purdue University, USA
Edward Holmes, PennState University, USA
Daniel Masiga, International Centre of Insect Physiology & Ecology, Nariobi, Kenya
William Petri, University of Virginia, USA
Gerd Pluschke, Swiss Tropical Institute, Switzerland
Maggie So, University of Arizona, USA
O. Colin Stine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA
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Deadline for Abstracts:
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11th June 2008
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Registration:
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All registrations and abstracts MUST be submitted by the abstract deadline, June 11, 2008. Late registration may be accepted after the abstract deadline if the meeting is not oversubscribed. In the event of over subscription, every effort will be made to ensure that all groups who wish to participate will be represented. Status (talk/poster) of abstracts will be posted on our web site as soon as decisions have been made by the organizers.
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E-mail:
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meetings@cshl.edu
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