Programme
Scientific Programme - "From Genome to Health"
| Monday 18th April | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time | Event | Title |
| 12:30-17:00 | Registration | |
| 17:45-18:15 | Opening Ceremony | |
| 18:15-20:15 | Plenary I | The Human Genome |
| Chair: Sir Walter Bodmer (UK) | ||
| Jane Rogers (UK) | Exon sequencing to identify coding variation in human genomes | |
| Yoshi Sakaki (Japan) | From Elements to Systems | |
| Richard Gibbs (USA) | From Genomics Back to Genetics | |
| 20:30-22:00 | Welcome Reception | |
| Tuesday 19th April | ||
| Time | Event | Title |
| 09:00-11:00 | Plenary II | Disease-oriented Large-scale Population Studies |
| Chair: Ruth Chadwick (UK) | ||
| Kari Stefansson (Iceland) | Genetics of Complex Traits: Disease and Lifespan | |
| Leena Peltonen (Finland) | From families to populations: impact of disease genes | |
| Bill Ollier (UK) | UK Biobank: how, what, why and when? | |
| 11:30-12:30 | Poster Session | Even Numbered Posters |
| 12:30-13:30 | Poster Session | Odd Numbered Posters |
| 13:30-15:30 | Symposium I | Comparative Genomics |
| Chair: N. Shimizu (Japan) S. Antonarakis (Switzerland) | ||
| Svante Paabo (Germany) | Parallel Patterns of Evolution in the Genomes and Transcriptomes of Humans and Chimpanzees | |
| Eddy Rubin (USA) | Comparative Genomics at the Extremes | |
| Ewan Birney (UK) | Ensembl and Reactome: Genomes to Systems Biology | |
| Samir Brahmachari (India) | Conservation and Variation: A Balancing Act in the Genome | |
| Symposium II | Stem Cell Genomics | |
| Chair: Shin-ichi Nishikawa (Japan) | ||
| Shin Yong Moon (Korea) | Chromosomal abnormalities of Embryonic Stem Cells | |
| Norio Nakatsuji (Japan) | Establishment, manipulation and distribution of human ES cell lines in Japan for biomedical and pharmaceutical research | |
| Martin F. Pera (Australia) | Differentiation hierarchies in human embryonic stem cell cultures defined by immunotranscriptional analysis | |
| Chris Ottolenghi (USA) | Ovarian follicle dynamics in relation to sex determination and reproductive competence | |
| 16:00-18:00 | Workshop 1 | Genomics, Society and World Health: from Genetic Factors to Infectious Disease (Ethics) |
| Chair: Abdallah Daar (Canada) and Ryuichi Ida (Japan) | ||
| Workshop 2 | Genome-based Population Studies and their Applications | |
| Chair: Ann Christine Syvanen (Sweden) and Teruhiko Yoshida (Japan) | ||
| Workshop 3 | QTLs, Genomics, and Gene-environment Interactions | |
| Chair: Ian Craig (UK) | ||
| Workshop 4 | Human Diversity and Human Evolution | |
| Chair: Doug Wallace (USA) and Katsushi Tokunaga (Japan) | ||
| Workshop 5 | New Frontiers in Computational Genomics and Systems Biology | |
| Chair: Kenta Nakai (Japan) and Hiroki Ueda (Japan) | ||
| 18:00-19:00 | Poster Session | Even Numbered Posters (Beer and snacks will be served) |
| Wednesday 20th April | ||
| Time | Event | Title |
| 08:30-09:30 | Poster Session | Odd Numbered Posters (Coffee and Cookies will be served) |
| 09:30-11:30 | Plenary III | Genome Functions |
| Chair: Sumio Sugano (Japan) | ||
| Anindya Dutta (USA) | The ENCODE project, with an emphasis on replication dynamics of human chromosomes | |
| Yoshihide Hayashizaki (Japan) | Genome Network Project and FANTOM3 | |
| Allan Bradley (UK) | Extracting function from the mouse genome | |
| 11:30-12:30 | Poster Session | Even Numbered Posters |
| 12:30-13:30 | Poster Session | Odd Numbered Posters |
| 13:30-15:30 | Symposium III | Functional Analysis and Systems Biology |
| Chair: Cassandra Smith (USA) | ||
| Takashi Ito (Japan) | Functional Genomic Basis for Yeast Systems Biology | |
| Geeta Joshi-tope (USA) | Reactome: Beyond the Genome and Proteome | |
| Nitin Baliga (USA) | Synthesis of predictive biological networks for environmental response systems | |
| Anthony Brookes (UK) | Various Variations in the Human Genome: Copy-Number Polymorphism (CNP), Multiple-Site Variation (MSV), and Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) | |
| Symposium IV | Human Diversity | |
| Chair: Howard Cann (France) | ||
| Hidetoshi Inoko (Japan) | A comprehensive methodology for whole genome association studies using microsatellites | |
| Chris Tyler-Smith (UK) | Is less more? - testing the importance of gene loss in human evolution | |
| Mark Lathrop (France) | ||
| Steve Walker (UK) | UK Biobank - From Business Requirements to Operational Systems | |
| 16:00-18:00 | Workshop 6 | Public Health and Human Genome Research in the Postgenome Era: ELSI Issues (Ethics) |
| Chair: Kazuto Kato (Japan) | ||
| Workshop 7 | Genes, Chromosomes and Diseases | |
| Chair: Hans Hilger Ropers (Germany) | ||
| Workshop 8 | Environmental Genomics | |
| Chair: Jean Weissenbach (France) and Masahira Hattori (Japan) | ||
| Workshop 9 | Genome Dynamics and Transcriptome | |
| Chair: Takao Isogai (Japan) and Hyang-Sook Yoo (Korea) | ||
| Workshop 10 | Integration of Human Genome Annotations and Bioinformatics | |
| Chair: Nick Yankovsky (Russia) and Yasushi Okazaki (Japan) | ||
| 18:15-19:15 | HGM 10th Anniversary Lecture | Sydney Brenner FRS 2002 Nobel Laureate |
| 19:30 | Drinks Reception | Takaragaike Prince Hotel Prince Hall (Main Banquet Hall) |
| 20:00-22:30 | Conference Dinner | Takaragaike Prince Hotel Prince Hall (Main Banquet Hall) |
| Thursday 21st April | ||
| Time | Event | Title |
| 09:00-11:00 | Workshop 11 | Pharmacogenomics, Toxicogenomics and Chemical Genomics |
| Chair: Yasuhiko Masuho (Japan) and Jose Maria Cantu (Mexico) | ||
| Workshop 12 | New Technologies and High-throughput Analysis | |
| Chair: Edison Liu (Singapore) and Hiroyuki Aburatani (Japan) | ||
| Workshop 13 | Genomic Basis of Common Diseases | |
| Chair: Tatsushi Toda (Japan) | ||
| Workshop 14 | Proteome and Structural Genomics | |
| Chair: Shigeyuki Yokoyama (Japan) | ||
| Workshop 15 | Epigenetics and Diseases | |
| Chair: Norio Nakatsuji (Japan) | ||
| 11:00-12:00 | Poster Session | Odd Numbered Posters |
| 12:00-13:00 | Poster Session | Even Numbered Posters |
| 13:30-15:30 | Symposium V | Disease Genomics |
| Chair: Lap-Chee Tsui (Hong Kong) and Norio Niikawa (Japan) | ||
| Guoping Zhao (China) | Understand an emerging disease at the genomics era: SARS molecular epidemiology and SARS-CoV evolution | |
| Yuan-Tsong Chen (Taiwan) | Genetic Markers for Severe Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions | |
| Hans Hilger-Ropers (Germany) | Large-scale identification of disease genes | |
| Juha Kere (Sweden) | Light at the end of tunnel: asthma genes make sense | |
| Symposium VI | Emerging Technologies | |
| Chair: David Schlessinger (USA) | ||
| Ilya Goldberg (USA) | The Open Microscopy Environment: A New Platform for Functional Genomics | |
| Rob Corn (USA) | Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging Measurements of DNA and Protein Microarrays | |
| Jed Pitera (USA) | Blue Gene: Progress and Prospects for Computational Biology | |
| Yasushi Sako (Japan) | Single-molecule analysis in living cells | |
| 16:00-18:00 | Plenary IV | Medical Genomics |
| Chair: Shoji Tsuji (Japan) | ||
| David Valle (USA) | Genetics, Genomics and the Education of Medical Students | |
| Toshihiro Tanaka (Japan) | Towards Personalized Medicine | |
| Zhu Chen (China) | Research on Hematopoiesis and Leukemia in the Functional Genomics Era | |
| 18:00 | Announcement of Poster Prize Winners | |
| 18:15 | Close of HGM2005 | |
Presentations On-Line
Plenary and Symposium presentations are available on-line on the Educational Resources area of the main HUGO web site
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