| SMBE 2006 Conference: Genomes, Evolution, & Bioinformatics | |
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United States - AZ - Tempe |
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| Hosted by: | Arizona State University |
| Dates: | May 24, 2006 through May 28, 2006 |
| Call for Proceedings Presentations: | 2006-02-01 through 2006-03-15 |
| Early Registration Deadline: | 2006-04-01 |
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| SMBE 2006 Conference (May 24 - May 28, 2006) Genomes, Evolution & Bioinformatics Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA The conference will open on the evening of Wednesday, May 24 with a Welcome Social and Registration from 7:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. The opening symposia and contributed sessions will begin at 8:00 a.m. on May 25. The closing symposia and contributed sessions will take place from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon on Sunday, May 28. A schedule of events at http://www.smbe.org/geb/events.htm To register visit http://www.smbe.org/geb/registration.php (Early registration from Feb 1 - April 1, 2006). Abstracts submission: http://www.smbe.org/geb/abstracts.php For poster presentations and invited talks, we only require you to provide a title and authors. For contributed talks and for consideration for travel awards, you need to submit a short abstract as well. (Submissions accepted from Febuary 1 - March 15, 2006). Over 50 leading experts in Genomics, Evolutionary Biology, and Bioinformatics have been invited and confirmed (see a list at http://www.smbe.org/geb/speakers). Highlights of the scientific program at GEB2006 include: (1) A Keynote Address every morning and over 20 invited symposia (2) "Fitch Legacy" and "Nei Legacy" symposia celebrating the achievements of world-renowned students and academic associates of Walter M. Fitch and Masatoshi Nei, co-founders of the journal MBE. (3) SMBE Awards Banquet for Council Awards for "Life time achievement" (Dr. Tomoko Ohta) and "Service to Evolutionary Biology Community" (Dr. Brian Golding) (4) A NASA Astrobiology Institute symposium on "Discovering the Timetree of Life" (5) Many Graduate and Undergraduate Student Travel awards sponsored by SMBE (http://www.smbe.org/geb/awards.htm). |
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| Additional Information | |
| Event URL: | http://www.smbe.org/geb |
| ISCB Member Discount: | None |
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