Welcome to Florida Genetics 2009

Dates:  October 28-29, 2009

Location: UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex, U. of Florida , Gainesville, FL

Schedule

Note: Leroy Hood's keynote session to take place in the Health Professions, Nursing, Pharmacy auditorium

Poster sessions will be Wednesday, October 28, 2:30 to 4:30 pm , AND Thursday, October 29, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Post-conference event: Discovering, Mining, and Managing Complex Biological Data, October 30, 2009.  Hosted by the Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research (ICBR)

Please contact Diana Nolte (dnolte@ufl.edu); Phone: (352) 273-8290 FAX: (352) 273-8284 for any questions

Florida Genetics 2009 co-sponsors:

Platinum Level: Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

Gold Level: Center for Epigenetics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health Science Center Libraries, Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research, Graduate Program in Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Florida Genetics Institute

Silver Level: Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute

Florida Genetics 2009 Organizing Committee:

Henry Baker (Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology),  John Davis (School of Forest Resources and Conservation), Connie Mulligan (Department of Anthropology),  Diana Nolte (Genetics Institute), John Pastor (Genetics Institute),  Doug Soltis (Department of Biology), Michele Tennant (HSC Libraries/UFGI),  Indra Vasil , Organizing Committee Chair (Department of Horticultural Sciences), and Thomas Yang (Center for Epigenetics).