Tentative Program
The initial conference schedule is as follows. Dates and times of seminars are subject to change. Seminar titles will be forthcoming.
Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008 - Welcome
2:00 PM Registration Opens4:00 - 4:30 PM Opening Remarks and Welcome
Session Chair: Eberhard Voit
4:30 - 5:05 PM Michael Savageau
5:05 - 5:40 PM Jay Keasling
5:40 - 6:15 PM Gang Bao
7:00 - 11:00 PM Welcoming Reception and Poster Session 1
Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008 - Molecular Inventories and Enabling Techniques I
GenomicsSession Chair: King Jordan
8:30 - 9:05 AM Charles Boone
9:05 - 9:40 AM John McDonald
9:40 - 10:15 AM Leonard Anderson
10:15 - 10:30 AM Break
Session Chair: Rigoberto Hernandez
10:30 - 11:05 AM Hirotada Mori
11:05 - 11:40 AM Ajay Royyuru
11:40 - 12:15 PM Masaru Tomita
12:15 - 1:45 PM Break for Lunch
Metabolomics
Session Chair: Donald Doyle
1:45 - 2:20 PM Alfred Merrill Jr.
2:20 - 2:55 PM Victor de Lorenzo
2:55 - 3:10 PM Break
3:10 - 3:45 PM Helena Santos
4:30 PM Buses Depart for the Aquarium
5:00 - 7:00 PM Aquarium Viewing
6:00 - 10:00 PM Banquet
Monday, Oct. 20, 2008 - Molecular Inventories and Enabling Techniques II
ComputingSession Chair: George Biros
8:30 - 9:05 AM Minoru Kanehisa
9:05 - 9:40 AM David Bader
9:40 - 10:15 AM Sorin Istrail
10:15 - 10:30 AM Break
10:30 - 11:05 PM Peter Karp
Molecular StructuresSession Chair: Ingeborg Schmidt-Krey
11:05 - 11:40 AM Jeffrey Skolnick
11:40 - 12:15 AM Klaus Schulten
12:15 - 1:45 PM Break for Lunch
1:45 - 2:20 PM Kim Baldrige
Proteomics
Session Chair: Nils Kröger
2:20 - 2:55 PM Garry Nolan
2:55 - 3:30 PM Jennifer van Eyk
3:30 - 4:00 PM Break
3:45 - 4:20 PM Richard Caprioli
5:45 PM Buses Begin to Depart for the Tour and Dinner
6:00 PM Speaker City and Campus Tour
6:30 PM Speaker Dinner
Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008 - Multilevel Assessments
Models of Cellular NetworksSession Chair: Melissa Kemp
8:30 - 9:05 AM Douglas Lauffenburger
9:05 - 9:40 AM Raimond Winslow
9:40 - 10:15 AM Pamela Silver
10:15 - 10:30 AM Break
Neural Systems
Session Chair: Steve DeWeerth
10:30 - 11:05 AM Upinder Bhalla
11:05 - 11:40 AM Maryann Martone
11:40 - 1:10 PM Break for Lunch
Ecological and Environmental Systems
Session Chair: J. Todd Streelman
1:10 - 1:45 PM Mark Hay
1:45 - 2:20 PM Elizabeth Wellington
2:20 - 2:55 PM Frank Löffler
2:55 - 3:15 PM Closing Remarks
3:15 PM Adjourn
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