| 9:00 |
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Welcoming Remarks
Iain Mattaj |
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| 9:15 |
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A global perspective on bioinformatics
Chris Sander |
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| 9:45 |
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25 years of biological databases: a historical perspective on the EBI
Graham Cameron |
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| 10:15 |
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Where is the EBI now and what are our plans for the future?
Janet Thornton |
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| 10:45 |
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Coffee Break |
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| 11:15 |
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Understanding our genome
Ewan Birney |
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| 11:45 |
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Integrators, loops and switches. The mechanic of learning
Nicolas Le Novère |
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| 12:15 - 13:30 |
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Lunch and posters
Tours of the new building in small groups |
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| 13:30 |
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The Alumni Association
Angus Lamond |
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| 13:45 |
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Everything you ever wanted to know about multiple alignments but were too shy to ask
Des Higgins |
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| 14:15 |
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Network based clustering and analysis of the Mouse Transcriptome
Anton Enright |
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| 14:45 |
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Superalignment of all protein sequences
Liisa Holm |
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| 15:15 |
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Tea |
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| 15:45 |
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Translating from EBI to Industry
Tom Flores |
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| 16:15 |
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Discussion on making the most of the alumni network
Angus Lamond and Annalisa Pastore |
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| 16:45 |
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Closing Remarks
Janet Thornton |
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| 17:00 |
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Drinks and nibbles |