Session #1 --- Monday - January 13, 2003

8:15 am - 8:30 am Opening Welcome - Atlas Room


Stephen Heller, NIST
(srheller@nist.gov)
and
Catherine W. Ernst, Michigan State University
(ernstc@msu.edu)


Chairman: Douglas Bigwood, Bayer, USA

(dwbigwood@yahoo.com)

Plenary Lectures:



Sponsored by Pioneer Hi-Bred

8:30 am - 9:20 am

Sydney Brenner, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
(sbrenner@salk.edu)
The Way Ahead

9:20 am - 10:10 am

Michel Caboche, INRA
(caboche@versailles.inra.fr)
Arabidopsis, A Ressource to Study Plant Gene Families and Complex Crop Genomes

10:10 am - 11:00 am - Coffee/Tea Break

11:00 am - 11:50 am

Sue DeNise, MMI Genomics
(sue.denise@mmigenomics.com)
Validation of Bovine SNPs Identified from Whole-Genome Shotgun Sequencing and Creation of a High Density Map for Genomic Discovery

11:50 am - 12:10 pm

Mary E. Clutter, NSF and Joseph J. Jen, USDA (Co-Chair's of the Interagency Working Group on Plant Genomes)
(mclutter@nsf.gov)
(joseph.jen@usda.gov)
US National Science and Technology Council
Interagency Working Group on Plant Genomes --
The Next 5 Year Plan (2003 - 2008) for the National Plant Genome Initiative

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