Invited Speakers include:
Stylianos Antonarakis
University of Geneva, CH
Andrew Clark
Cornell University, USA
Ruedi Aebersold
ETH Zürich, CH
Sven Bergmann
Uni Lausanne & SIB, CH
Jacqui Beckmann
SIB, CH
Lude Franke
Groningen University, NL
Zoltan Kutalik
Uni Lausanne & SIB, CH
Tuuli Lappalainen
Stanford University, USA
Urs A. Meyer
University of Basel, CH
Tomi Pastinen
McGill University, CAN
Adam Siepel
Cornell Univ. & EBI, USA/UK
Kerrin Small
King's College UK
Nicole Soranzo
Sanger Institute, UK
Michael Stadler
FMI & SIB, CH
Shamil Sunyaev
Harvard University, USA
Daniel Wegmann
University of Fribourg, CH
[BC]2 Program Chair:
Manolis Dermitzakis
University of Geneva & SIB
[BC]2 Series Chair:
Torsten Schwede
University of Basel & SIB
[BC]2 is organized by:
[BC]2 Conference Schedule
Thursday, 4. July 2013 |
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Welcome Notes: Ed Constable, Vice Rector Research, University of Basel Manolis Dermitzakis, Program Chair [BC]2 2013, SIB & University of Geneva |
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| 9:30 | Opening Keynote Lecture: Human Genome Variation and Personalized Medicine, Stylianos Antonarakis, University of Geneva. |
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Coffee Break & Poster Session
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Session I (Chair: Niko Beerenwinkel) |
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| 11:00 | Whole-Genome Sequence Based Association Studies of Complex Traits: the UK10K Project, Nicole Soranzo, Sanger Institute, UK. |
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| 11:30 | New Methods for the Analysis of Human Population Genomic Data Adam Siepel, Cornell University, Ithaca NY, USA. |
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| 12:00 | Rare Variants: Abundant and Deleterious, yet only Marginally Important for Disease Daniel Wegmann, University of Fribourg, Switzerland. |
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Lunch Break & Poster Session
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Session II (Chair: Jacqui Beckmann) |
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| 14:00 | Genome-Wide Association Study of Metabolic Traits Reveals Novel Gene-Metabolite-Disease Links Sven Bergmann, Université de Lausanne & SIB, Switzerland. |
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| 14:30 | Genomics of Regulatory Variation Kerrin Small, King's College London,UK. |
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| 15:00 | Trans-eQTL Mapping in over 8'000 Samples Reveals Genetic Variants that Define Hallmarks of Disease Lude Franke, University of Groningen, The Netherlands. |
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Coffee Break & Poster Session
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Session III (Chair: Ioannis Xenarios) |
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| 16:00 | Transcriptome Sequencing Uncovers Functional Variation in the Human Genome Tuuli Lappalainen, Stanford University, USA. |
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| 16:30 | Genetic Variability and the Proteome, Ruedi Aebersold, ETH Zürich, Switzerland. |
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| 17:00 | Discovering Basel ... | |
Friday, 5. July 2011 |
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| 8:30 | Arrival & Registration |
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Session IV (Chair: Sven Bergmann) |
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| 9:00 | Human Germ Line and Somatic Mutation Rates: Evolution, Biology and Statistical Genetics Shamil Sunyaev, Harvard University, USA. |
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| 9:30 | Epigenome Mapping at Allelic Resolution to Interrogate Genomic Basis of Human Disease Tomi Pastinen, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. |
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| 10:00 | Interpreting Patterns of DNA Methylation on a Genome-wide Scale Michael Stadler, FMI & SIB, Basel, Switzerland. |
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| 10:30 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | |
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Session V (Chair: Alexandre Reymond) |
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Novel method identified SNPs in the imprinted gene KCNK9 exhibiting parent-of origin effect on BMI
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| 11:30 | Human Genome Diversity and the Personal Drug Response Profile Urs A. Meyer, University of Basel, Switzerland. |
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| 12:00 | Clinical Bioinformatics: a Paradigm Change in Medicine, Jaques Beckmann, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne, Switzerland. |
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| 12:30 |
Lunch Break & Poster Session
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| 14:00 | SIB - best poster award winner | |
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| SIB - young Bioinformatician award winner | ||
| 15:00 | Closing Keynote Lecture: Challenges of Rapid Population Growth to Modeling Human Genetic Variation Andrew Clark, Cornell University, Ithaca NY, USA. |
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Closing remarks Manolis Dermitzakis, Program Chair [BC]2 2013, SIB & University of Geneva |
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| ca. 16:30 | End of Conference & Departure |
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