PAG Population and Conservation Genomics Workshop

Tuesday Morning, 13 January 2009 --- 10:20 am - 12:30 pm

Population and Conservation Genomics Workshop - Pacific Salon 1 & 2

Organizer: Om P. Rajora, University of New Brunswick

(om.rajora@unb.ca)

Speakers:

10:20-10:25
Om Rajora, University of New Brunswick, Canada (Om.Rajora@unb.ca)
"Introduction"

10:25-10:45
Kermit Ritland, University of British Columbia, Canada (kermit.ritland@ubc.ca)
"The Correlation of Diversity Between Linked Loci"

10:45-11:05
Dan Vasco, University of Missouri, USA (vascod@missouri.edu)
"Computational Strategy for the Estimation of Population Genetic Parameters Using Genomic Data"

11:05-11:25
Natalie Halbert, Texas A&M University, USA (nhalbert@cvm.tamu.edu)
"The Age of Genome Conservation and the Challenge of American Bison"

11:25-11:45
Christoher Wheat , University of Helsinki, Finland; and Pennsylvania State University, USA (cww10@psu.edu)
"Molecules to Metapopulations: Genes That Matter in a Fragmented and Dynamic Landscape"

11:45-12:05
Rob Ogden, Tepnel Research Products and Services, UK (rogden@tepnelscientific.com)
"The Application of Genomic Technologies to Wild Fisheries Management: A European Case-Study in the Research and Development of Tools for Population and Conservation Genetics"

12:05-12:25
Jared Decker, University of Missouri, USA (jed42d@mizzou.edu)
"Divergence Times and Signatures of Selection from Phylogenomic Analysis of Pecoran Species"

12:25-12:30
Om Rajora, University of New Brunswick, Canada (Om.Rajora@unb.ca)
"Concluding Remarks"

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