Saturday Afternoon, 12 January 2008 --- 3:35 pm - 5:45 pm
Lower Plants Workshop - Sunrise Room
Organizer:
David Cove, Washington University/St. Louis
Speakers:
#1 3.35 pm
Brian Palenik,
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, USA
(bpalenik@ucsd.edu)
"Ostreococcus: a model phototroph for comparative genomics"
#2 4.00 pm
Sabeeha Merchant,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, USA
(sabeeha@chem.ucla.edu)
"Chloroplast and ciliary function revealed through phylogenomic analysis."
#3 4.25 pm
Simon Prochnik,
DOE Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, USA
(prochnik@gmail.com)
"Comparative genomics of Volvox carteri and Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: clues to the evolution of algal multicellularity."
#4 4.50 pm
Stefan Rensing,
Faculty of Biology, University of Freiberg, Germany
(stefan.rensing@biologie.uni-freiburg.de)
"The genome of the moss Physcomitrella patens reveals evolutionary insights into the conquest of land by plants."
#5 5.15 pm
Jill Harrison,
Plant Sciences Department, University of Oxford, UK.
(jill.harrison@plant-sciences.oxford.ac.uk)
"A developmental context for genomic studies in Selaginella."
#6 5.40 pm
Igor Grigoriev,
DOE Joint Genome Institute
(IVGrigoriev@lbl.gov)
"Annotation of Selaginella moelendorfii Genome"
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