Research School in Genomics and Bioinformatics

Open Day 15 May, 2007, Programme

   

Host of the day: Tore Samuelsson
Theme of the day: MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Lyktan, Wallenberg conference center
Medicinaregatan 20, Göteborg

ADMISSION FREE
Please REGISTER for free coffee and lunch


09.30 - 10.00


Coffee - Getting together


10.00 - 10.15

Anders Blomberg
Cell and Molecular Biology, Göteborg University
"Welcome and information about the national research school in Genomics
and Bioinformatics"      


10.15 - 11.00

Bengt Oxelman
Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Göteborg University
"Bioinformatic challenges in systematics".


11.00 - 11.20
  
Devdatt Dubhashi
Dept of Computing Science, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg.
"Variable Length Markov Models and Applications in Horizontal Gene Transfer".


11.20 - 11.45
 
Vamsi Moparthi
Dept of Biochemistry, Lund University
"The smallest functional unit of complex I consists of 11-protein subunits"

11.45 - 12.00  
Eva Albertsson
Dept of Zoology, Göteborg University
"In Linnaeus' Wake"
                                               

12.00 - 13.15  


LUNCH


13.15 - 14.00
 
Helgi Schiöth
Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University.
 "The gene repertoire of GPCRs in evolutionary perspective"

14.00 - 14.20  
Peter Samson
Dept of Ecology, Lund University
"Multiple gene genealogies and species recognition in the ectomycorrhizal fungus Paxillus involus"

 

14.20 - 14.40

Coffee break


14.40 - 15.25  
Marcus Claesson
Department of Microbiology, University College Cork, National University of Ireland Cork, Ireland.
"Analysis of a Probiotic Lactobacillus: From Genome Sequence to Phylogeny"


15.25 - 15.45  
Helena Caren
Department of Genetics, Göteborg University
”Epigenetic studies in neuroblastoma tumors”

15.45 - 16.15  

Internal meeting of the research school