Saturday, November 15, 2008
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
LOCATION CHANGE - 2050 Valley Life Sciences Building
- Joe Palca (NPR)-Moderator
- Introduction: Ed Penhoet
- (UC Berkeley): Genomics and Society
- Keynote: David Botstein
- (Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton)
Jasper Rine-Discussant
- Human Evolution: Svante Paabo
- (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig)
Tim White, Dan Rokhsar-Discussants
- Infectious disease: Jean-Laurent Casanova
- (Rockefeller University, New York)
Monty Slatkin, Richard Locksley-Discussants
- Language: Karin Stromswold
- (Rutgers University, Department of Psychology, New Brunswick)
Dan Geschwind, Marc Feldman-Discussants
- Genetics of psychosis: David Porteous
- (Molecular Medicine Centre, Edinburgh)
David Cox, Bob Knight-Discussants
- Ethics and epigenetics: Alta Charo
- (University of Wisconsin Law School)
Radhika Rao, Sam Barondes - Discussants
- Closing remarks: Sydney Brenner
- (Salk Institute, La Jolla and UC Berkeley)
There is no cost to attend but space is limited.
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Sponsor: GENENTECH
Graphic adapted by permission from Macmillan Publishers Ltd: Nature, Volume 455, pages 160-164, 11
September 2008
For questions contact Deby Johns at 510-643-5524 or djohns@berkeley.edu, or Stephanie Lim at 510-643-9446 or sj_lim@berkeley.edu