Session
III: Comparative Genomics Gaston Gonnet (ETH
Zürich)
"The Orthologous Matrix (OMA) Project: Massive Cross-Comparison of Complete
Genomes"
16:30
Arndt von Haeseler (Center
for Integrative Bioinformatics Vienna)
"The complex genetic ancestry of Humans."
17:00
Henrik
Kaessmann (University of Lausanne) "Evolutionary
fate of retroposed gene copies in the human genome"
17:30
Conference
Apero at the Life Sciences Village
21:00
- late
Basel@Night
Friday,
March 17, 2006
Session
IV:
Biomarker Discovery
9:30
Hai
Zhang and Pierre Saint-Mezard (Novartis)
"Defining diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for kidney allograft rejection
by gene expression profiling analysis"
10:00
Andre
Elisseeff (IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
)
"Medical laboratory data analysis: An application
of machine learning techniques to analyze the trends
of biomarkers over time."
10:30
Coffee
Break
Session
V:
Comparative Genomics of Insects and Plants
11:00
Nicolas
Salamin (University
Lausanne)
"Phyloinformatics in the genomic era: examples from the plant family Poaceae"
11:30
Claire
Arnold(University
Neuchatel)
"The Swiss Vitis Microsatellite Database"
12:00
Evgeny
Zdobnov (EMBL / University Geneva) "Comparative
insect genomics"
12:30
Lunch
Break
14:00
Session
VI: Genomes to Systems Hans-Peter Fischer(Genedata
Basel)
"Beyond
comparative genomics: Using cross-species comparisons to elucidate
pathways and functional networks"
14:30
Mischa
Reinhardt(Novartis) "Pathway-centric
approaches for gene-expression analysis"
15:00
Closing
Keynote Lecture:
Minoru Kanehisa(Kyoto
University, Japan) "KEGG BRITE for linking genomes
to biological systems"