Detailed information about the course
Title | BEFRI Genomics Day 2016 |
Dates | 29 April 2016 |
Lang | Workshop language is English |
Responsable de l'activité | Laurent Falquet |
Organizer(s) | Dr. Laurent Falquet, UNIFR |
Speakers | Prof. Gilbert Greub, CHUV, Lausanne |
Description | The field of Genomics continues to grow in importance and new techniques emerge regularly both to produce data and to analyze data. We will invite several local and foreign speakers to present their methods and results. Selected PhD students will present shortly their projects. All CUSO PhD students will be invited to have lunch with the speakers. |
Location |
University of Fribourg, rue Albert-Gockel 3, PER04 Biology Building, Auditorium O.110 |
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Information | Program (pdf): 9:10 Welcome address 9:15 Prof. Gilbert Greub, CHUV, Lausanne «Applications of bacterial genomics in clinical diagnostic microbiology» 9:50 Prof. Patrick Viollier, UniGe, Geneva «Genomic approaches to explore bacterial epigenetics and antibiotic tolerance» 10:30 coffee break 11:00 Prof. Pilar Junier, UniNe, Neuchâtel «Extremity: a driving force for sporulation in species that are not known to sporulate» 11:35 Peter Nestorov, Witec AG «Systems Biology at the single-cell level» 11:55 Jürgen Ripperger, UniFr and Nanostring Technologies «Normalisation of a NanoString experiment against circadian and age-related disturbances» 12:15 Lunch break (StarOmics students can eat with the speakers) 13:30 Muriel Gros-Balthazard, Uni Montpellier, France «Revisiting the evolutionary history of the date palm using genomic data» 14:05 Sara Fonseca, Biology Dept, UniFr, Fribourg «Model based inference of age related changes in circadian oscillators» 14:25 Lisandra Aguilar-Bultet, VetSuisse, UniBe, Bern «Comparative genomics of Listeria monocytogenes lineages I and II» 14:45 coffee break 15:15 Marco Pagni, Vital-IT, SIB, Lausanne «MetaNetX.org - Automated Model Construction and Genome Annotation for Large-Scale Metabolic Networks» 15:50 Martino Colombo, UniBe, Bern «Identification and Characterization of Endogenous Transcripts Targeted by Nonsense-Mediated mRNA Decay (NMD)» See also: www.unifr.ch |
Expenses | PhD students of StarOmics are eligible for reimbursement of incurred travel expenses by train (half-fare card, and 2nd class) and meals (up to 25 CHF). Please send the original tickets (no copies, except for the general abonnement) with the reimbursement form to Corinne Dentan (see: biologie.cuso.ch) |
Places | 150 |
Deadline for registration | 28.04.2016 |