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The Biology of Genomes
May 10, 2016 - May 14, 2016
| $1,425The 29th annual meeting on The Biology of Genomes will begin at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 and run through lunch on Saturday, May 14.
The 2016 meeting will address DNA sequence variation and its role in molecular evolution, population genetics and complex diseases, comparative genomics, large-scale studies of gene and protein expression, and genomic approaches to ecological systems. Both technologies and applications will be emphasized. In addition there will be a special session on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of genome research.
Topics:
- Translational Genomics & Genetics
- Genetics of Complex Traits
- Cancer & Medical Genomics
- Functional Genomics
- Computational Genomics
- Evolutionary & Non-Human Genomics
- Population Genomics
Keynote Speakers:
Emmanuelle Charpentier, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Germany
Neil Shubin, University of Chicago
Neil Shubin, University of Chicago