Joint Australia - EU Workshop in Bioinformatics - Glasgow

From Bioinformatics

Funded by DEST (www.dest.gov.au)

• Workshop Dates: 29-31 July, 2004
• Informal meetings: 29 and 30 July 2004
• Formal workshop: 31 July 2004

Venues for formal workshop on 31 July 2004:

• Workshop: Staffa Suite, Glasgow Moat House
• Lunch: Dockside Restaurant, Glasgow Moat House 1200-1300
• Dinner: Dockside Restaurant, Glasgow Moat House

In conjunction with: ISMB/ECCB04 (www.iscb.org/ismb2004/)

Organized by:

• Shoba Ranganathan, Macquarie University and
• Anna Tramontano, University of Rome “La Sapienza”

Speakers

Australia

• Shoba Ranganathan, Macquarie University
• Sue Wilson, Australian National University
• Mark Ragan, University of Queensland
• Bret Church, University of New South Wales
• Mike Poidinger, Australian National Genomic Information Service
• Kao Castle, BioLateral Group

EU

• Janet Thornton, EBI
• Anna Tramontano, European School of Bioinformatics, University of Rome “La Sapienza”
• Søren Brunak, Technical University of Denmark
• Alfonso Valencia, Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, Spain
• David Jones, University College London

EC

• Fred Marcus, European Commission

Other participants

• Dr. Kerstin Nyberg, BioSapiens Project Manager, EBI
• Dr. Tim Littlejohn, IBM, Australia

Program

1200-1800 Workshop: Staffa Suite, Glasgow Moat House 1200-1300 Buf'fet Lunch (No. 1 Dockside Restaurant) 1300-1310 Welcome by Workshop Organizers 1310-1330 Shoba Ranganathan: Transcriptomics and Structural Bioinformatics 1330-1350 Mike Poidinger: Provision of Bioinformatic Services 1350-1430 Janet Thornton: Overview of BioSapiens Network of Excellence 1430-1500 Tea Break 1500-1520 Soren Brunak: BioSapiens Work Packages 1520-1540 Alfonso Valencia: Outreach 1540-1600 Anna Tramontano: Training: European School of Bioinformatics 1600-1620 David Jones: 3D Protein Structures 1620-1640 Sue Wilson: Bioinformation Science at the ANU 1640-1700 Mark Ragan: Comparative computational genomics 1700-1720 Bret Church: Towards Structural Validation for Entire Proteomes 1720-1740 Kao Castle: Strengthening Industry Links in Small to Medium Enterprise 1740-1800 Discussion 2030-2130 Dinner: Speaker Dr. Fred Marcus, European Commision