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MAGE: Models and Algorithms for Genome Evolution
Canada - QC - Bromont

Hosted by: University of Montreal, University of Ottawa, IBM Research, Fields Institute, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences
Venue: Hôtel Château-Bromont
Dates: Aug 23, 2013 through Aug 26, 2013

Call for Posters: 2013-01-01 through 2013-06-15
Travel Fund Apps: 2013-01-01 through 2013-06-15
Event Registration: 2013-01-01 through 2013-06-15
 
Description
 
MAGE: Models and Algorithms for Genome Evolution
Honoring David Sankoff for 50 years of research contribution

August 23-26, at Hôtel Château-Bromont, in Quebec’s Eastern Townships

The conference is intended to give a retrospective and prospective view on comparative genomics. It will gather researchers from the mathematical, computer science and biological communities working in comparative genomics, phylogenetics and related fields , some of them recognized worldwide as being founders of this young research field. We will share the latest developments, discuss about future directions and goals that will be driven by the huge influx of sequence and related data.

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION:

A limited number of places is available. Selection will be made according to a CV and a short motivation letter. Requests should be received before June 15.

Registration fees, corresponding to hotel costs and covering all local expenses during the conference are:

- 865$ for an individual room;
- 625$ for a room shared with another participant.

Depending on the final budget available, a limited number of registration fees will be reimbursed for students.

Registration requests should be sent by email to Nadia El-Mabrouk: mabrouk@iro.umontreal.ca.
Please join to your request:

- A CV and a short motivation letter;
- For a reimbursement request for students, a reference letter from a professor;
- Specify whether the registration is for a single or double room.

WEBPAGE: http://www-etud.iro.umontreal.ca/~lafonman/MAGE2013/
 
Additional Information
 
Event URL: http://www-etud.iro.umontreal.ca/~lafonman/MAGE2013/
ISCB Member Discount: None
Contact Person: Laxmi Parida ([javascript protected email address])

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