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EMBL, EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Meyerhofstr. 1, 69117 Heidelberg
20th - 23rd June 2010
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| 14:00 - 17:20 | Arrival & Registration | | 17:20 - 17:30 | Welcome | | 17:30 - 18:30 | Keynote speaker - Kári Stefánsson, deCODE genetics, Iceland | | 18:30 - 20:30 | Dinner | Day Two: Monday 21 June 2010 |
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| 09:00 - 13:25 | Mechanism of Mutation | | | Evan Eichler, University of Washington, US - Structural Variation and Human Disease | | | Kateryna Makova, PennState University, USA - Studying Mutations in the Age of Statistical Genomics | | | Gil McVean, University of Oxford, UK - Properties, consequences and evolution of human recombination hotspots | | | Adam Eyre-Walker, University of Sussex, UK - The weird world of mutation: new insights from sequence analysis | | | Selected talk | | | Selected talk | | | Coffee break | | | Peter Arndt, MPI for Molecular Genetics, Germany - The weird world of mutation: new insights from sequence analysis | | | Laurent Duret, University of Lyon, France - The impact of recombination on human genome evolution | | | Andrew Wilkie, The Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine - Selfish mutations in spermatogenesis and paternal age effects | | | Selected talk | | | Selected talk | | 13:25 - 14:30 | Lunch | | 14:30 - 18:05 | Population Genetics | | | Richard Durbin, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK, - Sequencing 1000 Genomes to identify human genetic variation | | | Gonçalo Abecasis, University of Michigan, USA - Associations of molecular phenotypes to human variation | | | Carlos D. Bustamante, Cornell University, USA - Sequencing 1000 Genomes to identify human genetic variation | | | Selected talk | | | Selected talk | | | Coffee break | | | Noah Rosenberg, University of Michigan, USA - Homozygosity, linkage disequilibrium and imputation in diverse worldwide populations | | | Paul Flicek, European Bioinformatics Institute, UK - The challenges of access and annotation of human variation | | | Selected talk | | | Selected talk | | 18:05 - 19:30 | Dinner | | 19:30 - 22:00 | Poster Session | Day Three: Tuesday 22 June 2010 |
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| 09:00 - 13:25 | Functional Variation | | | Mike Stratton, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK - Evolution of the cancer genome | | | Vivien Cheung, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA - Genetics of human gene expression | | | Manolis Dermitzakis, University of Geneva Medical School - Switzerland - Functional regulatory variation in humans | | | Selected talk | | | Selected talk | | | Coffee break | | | Ewan Birney, European Bioinformatics Institute, UK - Associations of molecular phenotypes to human variation | | | Jorge Ferrer, Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi i Sunyer, Spain - Moving from inventories of diabetes-associated SNPs to the identification of regulatory variants | | | Søren Brunak, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark - Integrative meta-analysis of multiple data sources in the context of human variation | | | Mark McCarthy, OCDEM, UK - Sweet dreams? Turning the base metal of genetic discoveries into the gold of novel biology | | | Selected talk | | | Selected talk | | 13:25 - 14:30 | Lunch | | 14:30 - 17:00 | Poster Session | | 17:00 - 18:00 | Keynote speaker - Svante Paabo, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany | | 18:00 - 24:00 | Gala Dinner & Party | Day Four: Wednesday 23 June 2010 |
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| 09:00 - 13:50 | Disease Genetics | | | Invited Speaker (tbc) | | | Rick Lifton, Yale School of Medicine, USA | | | Helen Hobbs, Southwestern Medical Center, USA - Rare variants in complex diseases: not so rare but still complex | | | Steve McCarroll, Harvard Medical School, USA - Phenotypic consequences of variation in human genome structure | | | Invited Speaker (tbc) | | | Selected talk | | | Selected talk | | | Coffee break | | | Mark Daly, Harvard Medical School, USA | | | Invited Speaker (tbc) | | | Invited Speaker (tbc) | | | John Trowsdale, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, UK - Extreme polymorphism in human MHC and KIR genes | | 13:50 | Conference ends |
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Invited Speakers:
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Confirmed SpeakersPeter Arndt, MPI for Molecular Genetics, Germany Søren Brunak, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark Carlos Bustamante, Stanford University, USA Vivian Cheung, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA Mark Daly, Harvard Medical School, USA Manolis Dermitzakis, University of Geneva Medical School, Switzerland Richard Durbin, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, United Kingdom Laurent Duret, University of Lyon, France Evan Eichler, University of Washington, USA Adam Eyre-Walker, University of Sussex, United Kingdom Jorge Ferrer, Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi i Sunyer, Spain Paul Flicek, European Bioinformatics Institute, United Kingdom Helen Hobbs, Southwestern Medical Center, USA Rick Lifton, Yale School of Medicine, USA Kateryna Makova, PennState University, USA Steven McCarroll, Harvard Medical School, USA Mark McCarthy, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, United Kingdom Gilean McVean, University of Oxford, United Kingdom Svante Paabo, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany Noah Rosenberg, University of Michigan, United Kingdom Kári Stefansson, deCODE genetics, Iceland Mike Stratton, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, United Kingdom John Trowsdale, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, United Kingdom |
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Deadline for Abstracts:
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14th May 2010
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Registration:
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http://www.embo-embl-symposia.org/symposia/2010/EES10-01/registration/index.html
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E-mail:
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gwen.sanderson@embl.de
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