Conference Agenda
Monday, April 7th |
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9:00 AM |
Welcome Remarks |
| Michael Gottesman Deputy Director for Intramural Research, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD |
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| Donald A. B. Lindberg Director, National Library of Medicine (NLM), NIH, Bethesda, MD |
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Session Chair |
Francis Ouellette Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Toronto, Canada |
9:30 AM |
Rich Roberts Chief Scientific Officer, New England Biolabs, Beverly, MA "The Importance of Open Access to Data and Literature" |
10:15 AM |
Bruno J. Strasser Assistant Professor of History of Science and Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT "Property, Privacy and Priority: A History of GenBank (1965-1982)" |
11:00 AM |
Coffee Break |
11:15 AM |
Graham Cameron Associate Director, European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI), Hinxton, United Kingdom "EMBL, GenBank, DDBJ - The Early Days" |
| Takashi Gojobori Vice-Director and Professor, Center for International Biology & DNA Data Bank of Japan (DDBJ); National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan "DDBJ, GenBank and EMBL, and Sequencing Revolution" |
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| Christian Burks President and CEO, Ontario Genomics Institute, Toronto, Canada "GenBank’s Early Days" |
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12:30 PM |
Lunch |
Session Chair |
David Landsman National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), NLM, NIH, Bethesda, MD |
1:30 PM |
Charles DeLisi Metcalf Professor of Science and Engineering, Boston University, Boston, MA |
2:15 PM |
James Ostell Chief, Information Engineering Branch, NCBI, NLM, NIH, Bethesda, MD "GenBank at NCBI" |
3:00 PM |
Coffee Break |
3:15 PM |
David Botstein Director, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ "Genomics, Computation and the Nature of Biological Understanding" |
4:00 PM |
J. Craig Venter President, J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, MD "Genomics: From Human to the Environment" |
Tuesday, April 8th |
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Session Chair |
Steven Salzberg University of Maryland, College Park, MD |
9:00 AM |
Sydney Brenner Salk Institute, San Diego, CA |
9:45 AM |
David Relman Associate Professor of Medicine and of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA "Why You Are Never Alone at Night: Human-Microbial Symbiosis" |
10:30 AM |
Coffee Break |
10:45 AM |
Elizabeth Nabel Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), NIH, Bethesda, MD |
11:30 AM |
Francis Collins Director, National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), NIH, Bethesda, MD "Genomics, Medicine, and Society" |
12:15 PM |
Lunch |
Session Chair |
Kent Smith NCBI, NLM, NIH, Bethesda, MD |
1:15 PM |
Sharon Terry President and CEO, Genetic Alliance, Washington, DC "Genetic Alliance BioBank: Enabling Biomedical Research" |
2:00 PM |
David Lipman Director, NCBI, NLM, NIH, Bethesda, MD "GenBank’s Greatest Hits: A Sampling of Discoveries" |
| Organizing Committee David Landsman David Lipman Alan Graeff Dennis Benson Jo McEntyre Ilene Mizrachi James Ostell Kent Smith David Wheeler |
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