[Pipet Devel] Bioinformatics 2000 - Denmark

[JES]

 So many meetings...
 
 
 
                                          BIOINFORMATICS 2000
                                Elsinore, Denmark, April 27 - 30, 2000

Bioinformatics 2000 is the second major international bioinformatics meeting
in Scandinavia. It is organized jointly by Swedish, Norwegian and Danish
bioinformatics groups. The aim is to provide up-to-date accounts of new
developments in bioinformatics, both from a basic science, technology
development, and industrial point of view. The meeting
(www.cbs.dtu.dk/bioinformatics2000/) will include sessions on (all speakers
confirmed):

** BIOINFORMATICS AND THE HUMANE GENOME
   Gene Myers - Celera
   Ken Fasman - AstraZeneca Pharma Perspectives
   Claire O'Donovan - Human Proteomic Initiative
   Mathias Uhlen - Royal Insitute of Technology, Stockholm

** WHOLE CELL BIOINFORMATICS
   Bernhard Palsson - University of San Diego
   Aviv Regev - Tel Aviv University
   Christopher Ahlberg - Spotfire
   Beverly J. Paigen - The Jackson Laboratory

** ALGORITHMS
   Willie Taylor - MRC, NIMR
   Sean Eddy - Washington University
   Pavel Pevzner - University of Southern California
   David Hausler -  Université du Quebec
   Martin Vingron - DKFZ, Heidelberg

** STRUCTURE FUNCTION PREDICTION
   David Eisenberg - UCLA
   David Baker - University of Washington
   Andrej Sali - Rockefeller University, New York
   Tim Bailey - San Diego Super Computer Center
   Mark Gerstein - Yale University

** DATABASES
   Amos Bairoch - Swissprot
   Rolf Apweiler - EMBL Outstation, EBI, Cambridge
   Michael Ashburner - Flybase, University of Cambridge
   Kenneth Paigen - Mouse Genome Database, The Jackson Laboratory
   Eric Neuman - Netgenetics, University of Wisconsin
   Tim Clark - Millenium
   Steve Gardner - Synomics

The meeting will be held at Hotel Marienlyst in Elsinore in the
north-east of Denmark, a location easily accessible from Copenhagen
airport. The hotel is situated next to Kronborg Castle, the home of
the "virtual" Danish Prince in Shakespeare's play Hamlet (see
fp.image.dk/fpeifa/kronborg.htm).

For more information and registration see:
www.cbs.dtu.dk/bioinformatics2000/
or contact the conference secretary Johanne Keiding:
e-mail: johanne at cbs.dtu.dk,  phone: +45 45 25 24 77,
fax: +45 45 93 15 85

         We warmly welcome you to Elsinore!

         Soren Brunak & Anders Krogh
	 Center for Biological Sequence Analysis,
	 Technical University of Denmark

         Gunnar von Heijne & Arne Elofsson
        	 Department of Biochemistry, Stockholm University

         Erik Sonnhammer & Bengt Persson
         	Karolinska Institute, Stockholm

         Bo Servenius
	 AstraZeneca R&D, Lund

         Inge Jonassen
	 Department of Informatics, University of Bergen

The groups colaborate in SocBiN - Society for Bioinformatics in
the Nordic  countries (see: www.socbin.org/)

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J. Steinbachs, PhD
Computational Biologist
Dept of Botany
The Field Museum
Chicago, IL 60605-2496

office: 312-665-7810
fax: 312-665-7158
http://cb.fmnh.org
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