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[BC]2 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

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

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