Abstract

Free Registration is required so that we know numbers for lunch etc.

Session 1. Chemical and Structural Biology Chairs: Janet Thornton (EBI) / Tom Blundell/Chris Dobson (Cambridge)

• Michele Vendruscolo (Chemistry, Cambridge): Simultaneous Determination of Protein Structure and Dynamics
• Eugene Krissinel (EBI): Protein Interfaces, Surfaces and Assemblies from MSD @EBI
• Ben Luisi (Biochemistry, Cambridge): The RNA degradosome and its regulatory linkages
• Rafael Najmanovich (EBI): Analysis of ligand protein binding within and across protein families via the detection of binding site 3D atomic similarities
• Tuomas Knowles (Physics, Cambridge): A physical approach to protein aggregation

Session 2. Systems Biology Chairs: Nicolas le Novere (EBI) / Steve Oliver (Cambridge)

• Nick Luscombe (EBI): Principles of regulation of metabolic pathways by small molecules
• Pinar Pir (Biochemistry, Cambridge): A Systematic Approach to the Identification of S.cerevisiae Genes With High Flux Control
• Paul Bertone (EBI): TBA
• Jorge Goncalves (Engineering, Cambridge): Reconstruction of Biochemical Networks
• Nicolas le Novere (EBI): Computational models of synaptic plasticity
• Karen Lipkow (Biochemistry): Integrating Cellular Architecture and Signalling

Session 3. Genomes, SNPs and disease Chairs: Nick Goldman (EBI) / Simon Tavare (Cambridge)

• Martin Taylor (EBI): Evolutionary insights into the regulation of gene expression
• Francois Balloux (Genetics, Cambridge): The long march of human genes
• Paul Flicek (EBI): Investigating variation in individual human genome sequences
• Maria Krestyaninova (EBI): Data warehousing in biomedical studies
• Vincent Plagnol (CIMR, Cambridge): Type 1 Diabetes research after successful association studies: what is next?
• Wolfgang Huber (EBI): Fine mapping of meiotic recombination events in S. cerevisiae using high-density tiling microarrays and semi-supervised clustering