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Special
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Charles Cantor (Sequenom, Inc.) |
"Noninvasive
Personalized Genomics." |
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Medical
Genomics (May 21) |
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Derek Chiang (Novartis) |
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"Leveraging
cancer genome encyclopedia for clinical testing" |
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Estee Torok (University of Cambridge) |
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"Translating
bacterial whole genome sequencing into diagnostic and public health microbiology" |
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Naomichi Matsumoto (Yokohama City University) |
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"Medelian Exome Analysis" |
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Cancer
Genome (May 22) |
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Paul Spellman (Oregon Health & Science University ) |
"Application of Genomic
Technologies to the Understanding of Cancer" |
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Peter Lichter (German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)) |
" Oncogenomics
of Pediatric Brain Tumors: Integrated approaches allow refinement
of molecular subclassification and the detection of novel
pathomechanisms" |
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Seishi Ogawa (The University of Tokyo Hospital) |
"Genetic analysis of meylodysplastic syndromes" |
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Epigenome
and non-coding RNA (May 23) |
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Martin Hirst (The University of British Columbia) |
"Reference
Human Epigenomes" |
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Ting Wang (Washington University) |
"Comparative and Integrative
Epigenomics" |
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Takashi Ito (Tokyo Univ.) |
"Highly
efficient whole-genome and targeted bisulfite sequencing
by post-bisulfite adaptor tagging" |
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Metagenome
and Human Microbiome (May 22) |
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Barbara Methé (J. Craig Venter Institute) |
"Metagenomic Approaches
for the Study of Microbial Communities" |
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Jose C. Clemente
(The Mount Sinai School of Medicine) |
"High-throughput characterization
of the microbiome: moving forward towards clinical applications" |
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Kenya Honda (RIKEN RCAI) |
"Regulation of T Cells by the gut microbiota" |
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Genomic
Variation (May 21) |
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Anne Cambon-Thomsen
(Institut National de la Santé et
de la Recherche Medicale(IMSERM)) |
"The
ethical and
societal challenges of studying human genomic variation
in different contexts." |
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Joseph Boland (NCI) |
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"Exome, Transcriptome and Whole Genome Sequencing on Life's Proton Sequencer: Cost Effective, Rapid Turnaround and High Impact Discoveries at the Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory"
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Tatsuhiko Tunoda (Center for Genomic Medicine, RIKEN ) |
"Whole Genome Approach Is Revolutionizing Medicine" |
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Synthetic
Biology (May 23) |
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Yo Suzuki (J. Craig Venter Institute) |
"The
Green Monster method for genome engineering" |
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Mitsuyasu Itaya (Keio University) |
"Top-down and bottom-up Genome synthesis approaches to engineer biosynthesis pathways"
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