Here is a brief schedule

Day 1 (May 13): Two Short Courses

Morning session (9:00am-12:00pm)

    8:30 – 9:00        Registration,  B106 Wells Hall

    9:00 – 12:00      Rob Tempelman   Design and Analysis of Gene Expression Studies Using
                                                            Microarrays (Abstract)

Afternoon session (1:00am-4:00pm)

    1:00 – 4:00        Yuehua Cui   Statistical Design and Analysis of Human Genetic Data (Abstract)

Day 2 (May 14): Invited Presentations

Morning session: (Statistical genetics) Linkage and Association Studies

    8:40 – 9:10        Registration,  B106 Wells Hall

    9:10 – 10:00      Ian Dworkin   Genetic Association Studies: Insights from Drosophila

    10:00 – 10:15    Break

    10:15 – 11:05    Juan Steibel   QTL Mapping in an F2 Cross Between Outbred Lines Using Linear
                                                      Mixed Models (Abstract)

    11:05 – 11:55    Paul Scheet   Association Mapping with LD-Based Imputation and Haplotypes
                                                     (Abstract)

    12:00 – 1:30      Lunch

Afternoon session: (Statistical genomics) Gene Expression and Annotation

    1:30 – 2:20        Zhaohui Qin   Query Large Scale Microarray Gene Expression Datasets Using
                                                     Bayesian Model-based Method with Variable Selection (Abstract)

    2:20 – 3:10        Sorin Draghici   A Systems Biology Approach for Pathway Level Analysis (Abstract)

    3:10 – 4:00        Robin Buell   Structural and Functional Annotation Issues with Large Eukaryotic
                                                    Genomes (Abstract)

    4:00 – 4:30        Discussion and social

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