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Florida Genetics 2013 Symposium
The University of Florida Genetics Institute will host its ninth annual symposium, Florida Genetics 2013, October 9-10, at the Cancer/Genetics Research Complex. The program will include distinguished guest speakers and UF faculty presenting on important topics of contemporary genetics research, as well as two poster sessions, a reception, and an art exhibition – CODIFIED III Art + Genetics.
Sessions and speakers include:
Translation of Discovery
- William E. Evans, PharmD, Director and CEO, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- Elaine A. Ostrander, PhD, Chief and NIH Distinguished Investigator, Cancer Genetics Branch, NIH
- Gary F. Peter, PhD, Professor, Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida
Metabolomics
- Gerard Karsenty, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Genetics and Development, Columbia University Medical Center
- Arthur S. Edison, PhD, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Florida
- Clint Chapple, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry, Purdue University
- Alisa Huffaker, PhD, Research Molecular Biologist, Agricultural Research Service, USDA
Evolutionary/Population Genomics
- Michael Lynch, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Biology, Indiana University
- Michael M. Miyamoto, PhD, Professor, Biology, University of Florida
- Gunter P. Wagner, PhD, Alison Richard Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University
- Stuart F. McDaniel, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biology, University of Florida
We look forward to welcoming you in October to FG2013!
Abstract questions? Please contact Michele Tennant with your questions.
Registration questions? Please contact Hope Parmeter with your questions.
See complete details on the Genetics Institute site
