Speakers

 
 

Hiroyuki Aburatani


Integrated analysis of genomic and epigenomic alterations in cancer

 
 

David Bentley

WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING FOR PERSONALISED MEDICINE

 
 

Peer Bork

Peer Bork
(Joint Unit Coordinator, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany)
http://www.bork.embl.de/j/index.php/content/view/27/1/

Predicting biological function at different spatial scales

 
 

Evan Eichler

Evan Eichler
(Professor of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, USA)
http://eichlerlab.gs.washington.edu/

Personalized Genome Structural Variation and Human Disease

 
 

Tom Hudson

Thomas J. Hudson
(President and Scientific Director, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Canada)
http://www.oicr.on.ca/research/hudson.htm

Genomic Variation and Cancer

 
 

Jay Keasling

Jay Keasling
(Professor, University of California, Berkeley, USA)
http://cheme.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/keasling/
keasling.html

Synthetic Biology in Pursuit of Low-Cost, Effective, Anti-Malarial Drugs

 
 

Ian Lipkin

W. Ian Lipkin
(Director, Center for Infection and Immunity, Columbia University, USA)
http://cii.columbia.edu/team/lipkin.html

Microbe Hunting in the 21st Century

 
 

Hiroyuki Mano

Hiroyuki Mano
(Jichi Medical University, Japan)

An encyclopedia for mouse microRNAs

 
 

Shinichi Morishita

Shinichi Morishita
(Professor, Department of Computational Biology, University of Tokyo, Japan)
http://mlab.cb.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~moris/

Chromatin-associated periodicity in genetic variation downstream of transcriptional start sites

 
 

Jane Peterson

Jane Peterson
(National Human Genome Research Institute, USA)

The NIH Human Microbiome Project

 
 

Yijun Ruan

Genome-Wide Long Range Chromatin Interactions and Transcription Regulation

 
 

Anton Simeonov

Anton Simeonov
(Group Leader, Bio-organic Chemistry and Assay Technologies, NIH Chemical Genomics Center, USA)
http://www.ncgc.nih.gov/about/asimeonov.html

The NIH Chemical Genomics Center: Bringing Advanced Technologies to Academic Probe and Lead Discovery

 
 

John Stamatoyannopoulos

John Stamatoyannopoulos
(Assistant Professor of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, USA)

Decoding the human cis-regulatory genome

 
 

Michael Stratton

Michael Stratton
(Professor and Deputy Director, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK)
http://www.icr.ac.uk/research/research_profiles/
2750.shtml

Patterns of somatic mutation in human cancer genomes

 
 

Hideto Takami

Hideto Takami
(Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)

Metagenomics in the deep subsurface environments

 
 

Stephen W. Turner

Stephen W. Turner
(Founder & Chief Technical Officer, Pacific Biosciences, Inc. Canada)
http://www.pacificbiosciences.com

Real Time DNA Sequencing From Single Polymerase Molecules

 
 

Jun Wang

Jun Wang
(Associate Director, Beijing Genomics Institute Shenzhen, China)
http://www2.mae.cuhk.edu.hk/~jwang/

Sequencing, Sequencing and Sequencing

 
 

Andy Watson

Andy Watson
(Life Technologies Corp)

Three Generations of DNA Sequencing

 
 

George Weinstock

George Weinstock
(Professor, Department of Genetics, Washington University, USA)

Converting Next-Gen Sequencing Data into Biology with Bioinformatics