Schedule for Center Meetings and Seminars -- Fall 2006


Meetings are usually held on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00 pm in the large commons area ("curved room") of 501 Wartik, unless otherwise noted.

DatePresentor(s)Topic
Wed Sep 6 Webb Miller Ancestral reconstructions
Wed Sep 13 Chungoo Park Genomic environment and X chromosome inactivation
Tue Sep 19
4:00 pm
101 Althouse
Michael Lynch The origins of genome architecture
Wed Sep 20 Michael Axtell MicroRNAs in plant development
Thu Sep 21 Mark Batzer Repeated DNA: evolution, population structure, and forensics
[Cancelled]
Wed Sep 27 Belinda Giardine; Heather Lawson Human mutations; mapping to macaque, selection in noncoding regions
Wed Oct 4 Yu Zhang Disease association mapping
Mon-Fri Oct 9-13   [HGVS and ASHG meetings, New Orleans]
Wed Oct 11 Frank Pugh Nucleosome positioning: experiments and bioinformatics
Wed Oct 18 Schuster lab [Cancelled]
Wed Oct 25 Bob Harris Inferring alignment gap penalties
Wed Nov 1 Hardison lab Erythroid cis-regulatory modules: gotta have GATA
Wed Nov 8 Valer Gotea Alu elements in protein coding genes
Wed-Tue Nov 8-14   [CSH course "Computational & Comparative Genomics", Pearson and Smith]
Wed Nov 15 Nekrutenko lab Galaxy and beyond
Wed-Fri Nov 22-24   [Thanksgiving holiday]
Wed Nov 29 Arthur Lesk Aligning protein dynamics
Wed Dec 6 John Karro Time-dependent variation in neutral rate of evolution
[Cancelled]
Thu Dec 7 Benjamin Dickins Dissecting genomic conflict (evolution of imprinting)
Wed Dec 13 David King Conservation and constraint in regulatory regions
Mon-Thu Dec 18-21   [Final exams]
Fri Dec 22   [Commencement]

Past semesters:
Spring 2006
Fall 2005
Summer 2005
Spring 2005
Fall 2004
Summer 2004
Spring 2004
Fall 2003


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