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Genomic tools for disease studies and other applications 

Venue: La Maison de la Chimie , 28 rue Saint-Dominique, 75007 Paris

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PROGRAMME

Day 1 : September 25, 2006

8:45 Session 1: DNA variation
 
8:45-9:05 Introduction & overview of disease genetics methods M. Lathrop
9:05-9:35 Characterising DNA variation I. Gut
 
9:35 Session 2: Disease application examples I
 
9:35-10:05 Linkage studies to identify genes in diabetes C. Julier
10:05-10:35 Candidate gene studies in infectious disease A. Sakuntabhai
     
 
Coffee
 
     
11:05-11:35 Large-scale association studies to identify genetic modifiers of hemoglobinopathies S.-L. Thein
11:35-12:05 GABRIEL : Genomic epidemiology of asthma B. Cookson
 
     
12:05 Session 3: Comparative Genomics
     
12:05-12:35 Molecular dissection of QTLs in rodents and humans D. Gauguier
12:35-13:05 Dissection of immune-related traits using ENU R. Cornall
     
 
Lunch
 
     
14:15-14:45 Selective sweeps and positional identification of trait loci in chicken L. Andersson
14:45-15:15 QTLs in cattle A. Eggen
15:15-16:15 Perspectives on genomics in the mouse P. Avner
     
 
Coffee
 
     
16:45-17:15 Polymorphic miRNA-target interactions: a novel source of phenotypic variation M. Georges
     
     
17:15 Session 4: Study design and data interpretation I
     
17:15-17:45 Quantitative trait analysis M.Farrall
17:45-18:15 Genome-wide association mapping in bacteria D. Falush
     

 

Day 2: September 26, 2006

8:45 Session 5: Copy number variation
 
8:45-9:05 Clinical applications A. Verloes
9:05-9:25 Mental retardation L. Colleaux
9:25-9:40 Comparison of methodologies M. Lathrop
9:40-10:00 Initiatives for research on rare disorders & discussion E. Tournier-Lasserve
     
10:00 Session 6: Disease applications II
     
10:00-10:30 Genetics of neuropsychiatric disease T. Bourgeron
     
 
Coffee
 
     
10:50-11:20 Genetics of autism J. Hager
11:20-11:50 Epilepsy and language disorders P. Szepetowski
11:50-12:20 The AMEN project for neurological disease P. Legrain
 
12:20 Session 7: Genetics, public health and society
 
12:20-12:55 Biobank UK R. Collins
 
 

Lunch

 
     
14:00-14:30 A platform for GE3Ls studies A. Cambon-Thomsen
     
14:30 Session 8: Study design and data interpretation II
     
14:30-15:00 Using Hapmap data L. Cardon
     
15:00 Session 9: Other methodologies
     
15:00-15:30 Molecular tools for disease studies U. Landegren
15:30-15:50 Biomarker profiling S. Schwonbeck
     
 

Coffee

 
     
16:20-16:40 Protein arrays I. Gut
16:40-17:10 Cell micro-arrays X. Gidrol
17:10-17:40 Wallenberg initiative in proteomics M. Uhlen
     
18:00 End