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Programme

Confirmed Speakers and Chairpersons

Details of the various sessions can be found by clicking on the headings.

HUGO 20th Anniversary Lecture

Plenaries

  1. Genomics and the Future of Medicine
  2. Landscape of Genomic Variation
  3. Genome Informatics to Genome Biology
  4. Genome Functions and Systems Biology

Special Plenary

  • Genetic Landscape of Asia

Symposia

  1. Infectious Diseases and Metagenomics
  2. Regulatory Variation and Non-coding DNA Sequences
  3. Structural Proteomics
  4. Cancer and Epigenomics
  5. New Technologies: Genome Sequencing to Molecular Imaging
  6. Complex Disease Genomics-I
    (Diabetes, Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases)
  7. Ethics, Culture and Genomics
  8. Population Genetics and Natural Selection in Man
  9. Complex Disease Genomics-II
    (Neuropsychiatric and Ocular Disorders)

Workshops

  1. Bioinformatics and Statistical Genomics
  2. Single Gene Disorders
  3. Genome Variation, Diversity and Evolution
  4. Genomics of Microbial Pathogens and Host-Pathogen Interactions
  5. Disease Proteomics
  6. Computational Biology and Structural Proteomics
  7. Genomics of Complex Disorders I
  8. Epigenomics
  9. Pharmacogenomics and Toxicogenomics
  10. Genes, Chromosomes and Disease
  11. Technology Developments and Applications
  12. Genomics of Complex Disorders II
  13. Micro RNA and Non-Coding DNA and Repeats
  14. Genomics of Model Organisms
  15. Chemical Genomics and Molecular Medicine

Posters

  • Posters on Workshop Topics

Panel Discussions

  1. Integrative Genomics: Consortia Networks
  2. LSDBs, Biobanks
  3. The Business of 'Omics


Confirmed Speakers/Chairs

Programme Sessions

Brief Timetable

Brief Timetable

Programme Subject to Change

The National Organising Committee of HGM2008, the International Scientific Organising Committee, and the HUGO Secretariat are compiling a stimulating and exciting programme of scientific and social events - watch these pages for the latest information.

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