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National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (Open Session)
click to add to Outlook or iCal Monday, February 9, 2009
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Conference Center (Terrace Level)
5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852

Advisory Committee Meeting



Darwin @ 200: Evolution, Genomics, Medicine
click to add to Outlook or iCal Thursday, February 12, 2009
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Masur Auditorium, NIH Campus, Bethesda, Md.

Seminar

Agenda
Welcome - Alan Guttmacher, M.D., Acting Director, NHGRI
Opening Remarks - Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., Scientific Director, NHGRI
Darwin's Quest for Human Origins - Donald Johanson, Ph.D., Arizona State University
The Genetic and Genomic Basis of Evolutionary Change in Vertebrates - David Kingsley, Ph.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Algorithmic Reconstruction of Genome Evolution - David Haussler, Ph.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Long and Short of It: Finding the Genes Controlling Canine Morphological Traits - Elaine Ostrander, Ph.D., Chief, Cancer Genetics Branch, NHGRI
Sialic Acids: A "Hotspot" in Human Evolution and Medicine? - Ajit Varki, M.D., University of California, San Diego
Recent Evolutionary Adaptations in the Human Lineage - Pardis Sabeti, M.D., Ph.D., Harvard FAS Center for Systems Biology
Closing Remarks - Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.


DIR Seminar Series
click to add to Outlook or iCal Thursday, February 19, 2009
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Building 49, Room 1A51

Seminar

Robert Waterston, Ph.D.


DIR Seminar Series
click to add to Outlook or iCal Thursday, February 26, 2009
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Building 49, Room 1A51

Seminar

Celeste Simon, Ph.D.


DIR Seminar Series
click to add to Outlook or iCal Thursday, March 12, 2009
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Building 50, Room 1227

Seminar

Adam Siepel, Ph.D.


Advancing Cancer Research Through Biospecimen Science
click to add to Outlook or iCal March 16–18, 2009
7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Bethesda, Md.

Symposium

Human biospecimens are the foundation of the translational research that will transform patient care. The 2009 BRN Symposium: Advancing Cancer Research Through Biospecimen Science will focus on the significant impact of pre-analytical biospecimen variables on cancer research and molecular medicine. This stimulating and informative three-day event will feature interactive discussions and presentations about biospecimen quality and recent advances in biospecimen science.


DIR Seminar Series
click to add to Outlook or iCal Thursday, April 16, 2009
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Building 50, Room 1227

Seminar

Janet Heasman, Ph.D.


DIR Seminar Series
click to add to Outlook or iCal Thursday, May 7, 2009
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Building 50, Room 1227

Seminar

Steven Narod, M.D., Ph.D.


National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (Open Session)
click to add to Outlook or iCal Monday, May 18, 2009
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Conference Center (Terrace Level) 5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852

Advisory Committee Meeting



National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (Open Session)
click to add to Outlook or iCal Monday, September 14, 2009
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Conference Center (Terrace Level)
5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852

Advisory Committee Meeting







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