[BiO BB] Fifth Virtual Conference on Genomics and Bioinformatics

[willy_valdivia at orionbiosciences.com]

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Fifth Virtual Conference on Genomics and Bioinformatics (October 25-28,
2005)
Main Location: Arlington Virginia USA

http://www.virtualgenomics.org/vcgb/conference_2005.htm

No Registration Fees

Objectives:

* Transcend geographical and economical barriers for the exchange of
ideas that facilitates the interaction and collaboration among
scientists and educators around the world.
* Address the benefits and limitations of the newest developments in
post-genomic technologies.
* Explore the social and ethical implications of genomic and
bioinformatic research.
* Establish new ways to introduce the high school community to today's
multidisciplinary science.

Paper Submission Deadline: June 30, 2005*

Accepted Manuscripts will be invited for oral presentations, published
in the Virtual Conference Proceedings and considered in PLoS
Computational Biology

Questions: information at virtualgenomics.org

Program Co-Chairs and Review Committee

Willy Valdivia-Granda (Founder VCGB), Orion Integrated Biosciences, Inc.
USA
Kim Baldrigde, Universität Zürich, Switzerland
Eric Davison, California Institute of Technology. USA
Krishan Arora, National Institutes of Health. USA
Greg Cardinale, Sandia National Laboratory, USA
Steven F. Jennings, University of Arkansas, Little Rock. USA
Maricel Kann, National Institutes of Health. USA
Sarah Tegen, National Academy of Sciences. USA
Joaquin Dopazo, Spanish National Cancer Center. Spain
Inna Dubchak, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. USA
Keith Dunker, University of Indiana. USA
Kevin Karplus, University of California, Santa Cruz. USA
Phillip Lord, University of Manchester. UK
Anna Panchenko, NCBI, NLM, National Institutes of Health. USA
Teresa Przytycka, NCBI, NLM, National Institutes of Health. USA
Amit Sheth, University of Georgia. USA
Robert Stevens, University of Manchester. UK
Deanne Taylor, Serono Reproductive Institute. USA
Alfonso Valencia, Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia. Spain

Access Grid and Technical Co-Chairs

Tom Coffin, Access DC, USA
Michael J. McMahon Jr., University of Nevada Reno. USA
Brian Gleason. InSors, Inc. USA