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European Meetings and Courses in the Area of
Functional Genomics

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2008 January	Jan 18-20 RNA UK 2008 Biochemical Society Independent Meeting Cumbria, UK Jan 18-20 First International Conference on Functional Annotation of the Mammalian Genome Rottach-Egern, Bavaria, Germany Jan 27 - Feb 1 Genomics and Clinical Microbiology Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK Jan 28-30 Transcriptomics EMBL-EBI Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
February	Feb 11-13 Proteins to Proteomes - accessing information in protein databases EMBL-EBI Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK Feb 11-13 Integrative Cancer Genomics Munich, Germany Feb 11-16 Bioinformatics for Systems and Synthetic Biology Bologna, Italy Feb 19-20 Screening Europe Select Biosciences Stockholm, Sweden Feb 20-22 WT/E-MeP-Lab Advanced Training Workshop in Bioinformatics of Membrane Proteins EBI Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
March	March 2-7 Genomics and Molecular Virology Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK March 5-6 From Sequence to Gene: genome resources at the EBI EMBL-EBI Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK March 6-7 Advances in Synthetic Biology Select Biosciences Cambridge, UK March 9-11 Joint Annual Conference of the Association for General and Applied Microbiology the German Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Frankfurt/Main, Germany March 10-14 Computational and Systems Biology Course Trento, Italy March 16-20 8th Course in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology for Molecular Biologists European School of Genetic Medicine Bertinoro di Romagna, Italy March 17 - 19 Genomes to Systems The Consortium for Post-Genome Science Manchester, UK March 17-20 Genomic Disorders 2008 Wellcome Trust Conference Hinxton, Cambridge, UK March 26-28 6th European Conference on Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning and Data Mining and Bioinformatics EvoBIO 2008 Napoli, Italy March 26-30 Computational Cell Biology Wellcome Trust Conference Hinxton, Cambridge, UK March 31 - April 3 British Society for Developmental Biology Annual Spring Symposium Warwick, UK March 31 - 4 April Design and Analysis of Genetic-Association Studies Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
April	April 6-15 Microarrays: Methods and Applications for Genome Analysis Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK April 7-12 High-Throughput microRNA Profiling EMBL Practical Course Heidelberg, Germany April 7-10 RNA Structure and Function ICGEB Theoretical Course Trieste, Italy April 8-11 Functional Genomics of Microorganisms EMBO Conference Paris, France April 10 Applications of RNAi in Biomedical Research & Medicine Edinburgh, UK April 12-17 Systems Biology ESF-UB Conference in Biomedicine Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain April 14-16 Targeting and Tinkering with Interaction Networks Barcelona BioMed Conferences Barcelona, Spain April 14-20 Computational RNA Biology EMBO Practical Course Corsica, France April 17-18 Genomics and Society: Setting the Agenda CSG & ESRC Genomic's Network Amsterdam, Netherlands April 19-22 18th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Barcelona, Spain April 20-22 Synthetic Biology, Systems Biology and Bioinformatics BioSysBio 2008 London, UK April 21-22 ISNB 2008: 5th International Symposium on Networks in Bioinformatics Amsterdam, The Netherlands April 27-29 Applied Bioinformatics & Public Health Microbiology Wellcome Trust Conference Hinxton, Cambridge, UK April 28-29 Assessment of Computational Methods in Systems Biology DREAM-ENFIN workshop Madrid, Spain
May	May 2-3 Systems Genomics 2008 Heidelberg, Germany May 4-7 Interplay among Genetics, Epigenetics and non-coding RNAs MC-GARD Conference Spain May 6-7 Protein Structural Annotation EMBL-EBI Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK May 7-8 Advances in Microarray Technology Select Biosciences Barcelona, Spain May 7-8 Lab-On-A-Chip World Congress Select Biosciences Barcelona, Spain May 11-17 Molecular Basis of Bacterial Infection: basic and applied research approaches Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK May 12-14 Working with the Human Genome Sequence Wellcome Trust Workshop Hinxton, Cambridge, UK May 15-16 Statistical Modelling and Analysis of Biological Networks Saint-Raphael, France May 12-16 8th BioSapiens European Course of Bioinformatics Hinxton, Cambridge, UK May 18-20 Interplay between Genetics and Epigenetics MC-GARD Conference Madrid, Spain May 22-24 Systems Biology of Mammalian Cells Dresden, Germany May 29 - June 8 From Molecules to Medicine: integrating crystallography in drug discovery International School of Crystallography 40th Course Erice, Sicily May 31 - June 5 RNA and Disease: RNA Metabolism and Associated Pathologies EMBO Conference Rome, Italy May 31 - June 3 European Society for Human Genetics Barcelona, Spain May Bioinformatics Methods for Biomedical Complex System Applications NETTAB 2008 Milan, Italy
June	June 9-11 Patterns Similarities and Differences in Biological Data EMBL-EBI Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK June 9-14 Tissue and Protein Microarrays: from construction to image analysis EMBO Practical Course Dublin, Ireland June 12-14 Computational and Experimental Molecular Biology Meet Berlin Summer Meeting Berlin, Germany June 13-18 High-Throughput RNAi EMBO Practical Course Heidelberg, Germany June 14-18 8th European Symposium of the Protein Society Zurich, Switzerland June 14-21 Biological Networks: Evolution, Interaction and Computation Lipari International Summer School Lipari Island, Italy June 18-27 Functional Genomics and Systems Biology Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK June 13-18 Microbial Diversity and Metagenomics: science, technology, applications and regulatory affairs EMBO Workshop Chalkidiki, Greece June 15-18 Cell Growth, Metabolism and Cancer 11th Cancer Research UK Beatson International Cancer Conference Glasgow, Scotland June 15-18 Genomics of Malaria Epidemiology Wellcome Trust Conference Hinxton, Cambridge, UK June 16-21 6th International Conference on Pathways, Networks and Sytems: theory and experiments Crete, Greece June 18-27 Functional Genomics and Systems Biology Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK June 23-27 Quantification of Target Sequences by qPCR EMBL/Sigma Aldrich Practical Course Heidelberg, Germany June 23-28 Bioinformatics: Computer Methods in Molecular Biology ICGEB Practical Course Trieste, Italy June 24 Gene Therapy - Systems and Applications EuroSciCon Welwyn Garden City, UK June 27 - July 2 Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics ESF-UB Conference in Biomedicine Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain June 28 - July 3 33rd FEBS Congress and 11th IUBMB Conference Athens, Greece
July	July 5-8 20th Meeting of the European Association for Cancer Research Lyons, France July 5-12 Cutting Edge Genomic Technologies International School of Functional Genomics Ragusa, Sicily July 7-9 Proteomics: from technology to new biology 5th Joint BSPR/EBI Proteomics Meeting Hinxton, UK July 8 MicroRNAs and the Regulation of Biological Function Biochemical Focussed Meeting London, UK July 12-17 XX International Congress of Genetics Berlin, Germany July 12-19 Application of Genomic Technologies to the Biomedical Field International School of Functional Genomics Ragusa, Sicily July 14-20 Integrated Genomics Approaches EMBL/Agilent Practical Course Heidelberg, Germany July 21-24 Computational Proteomics EMBL-EBI Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK July 23-29 Human Genome Analysis: Genetic Analysis of Multifactorial Diseases Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
August	Aug 16-20 HUPO2008 Amsterdam, Netherlands Aug 22-28 9th International Conference on Systems Biology Gothenburg, Sweden Aug 24 - Sept 13 European School on Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies Grenoble, France Aug 26-27 Interactions and Pathways EMBL-EBI Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK Aug 27-31 Network Biology Wellcome Trust Conference Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
September	Sept 9-12 German Conference on Bioinformatics 2008 Dresden, Germany Sept 9-13 Genome Bioinformatic Techniques MC-GARD Workshop Braga, Portugal Sept 10-14 Genome Informatics Wellcome Trust Conference Hinxton, Cambridge, UK Sept 11 Glycomics: Recent Advances and Exploitation Opportunities EuroSciCon Welwyn Garden City, UK Sept 13-18 Bacterial Networks ESF-EMBO Symposium Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain Sept 17-18 Advances in qPCR Select Biosciences Stockholm, Sweden Sept 17-18 RNAi Europe Select Biosciences Stockholm, Sweden Sept 19-24 Nanomedicine ESF-UB Conference in Biomedicine Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain Sept 21-23 Functional Genomics towards Personalized Health Care 4th Santorini Conference Biologie Prospective Santorini, Greece Sept 22-26 European Conference on Computational Biology Sardinia, Italy Sept 29-30 AgriGenomics World Congress Select Biosciences Amsterdam, Netherlands
October	Oct 1-4 Functional Genomics & Disease 3rd ESF Functional Genomics Conference Innsbruck, Austria Oct 1-5 Evolutionary and Environmental Genomics of Yeast EMBO Workshop Heidelberg, Germany Oct 3 PCR Perfection: insider tricks EuroSciCon Welwyn Garden City, UK Oct 8-9 Cancer Degradome Symposium London, UK Oct 15 Metabolomics for Clinical and Single Cell Analysis Select Biosciences Lisbon, Portugal Oct 16-17 Proteomics Europe Select Biosciences Lisbon, Portugal Oct 16-17 Advances in Metabolic Profiling Select Biosciences Lisbon, Portugal Oct 16-17 European Biomarkers Summit Select Biosciences Lisbon, Portugal Oct 20-21 Protein Expression Europe Lisbon, Portugal Oct 27-28 International Conference on Genomics and Society: Reinventing Life? ESRC Genomics Network London, UK Oct 27-31 Working with Pathogen Genomes Wellcome Trust Workshop Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
November	Nov 1-6 Biobanks ESF-UB Conference in Biomedicine Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain Nov 3-5 RNAi - the RIGHT Track to Therapy RIGHT FP6 Symposium Brussels, Belgium Nov 4 Problems with Microarrays - a day filled with technical tips that didn't make it into the manuals yet EuroSciCon Welwyn Garden City, UK Nov 7-8 Systems and Synthetic Biology: Scientific and Social Implications 9th EMBL/EMBO conference on Science and Society Heidelberg, Germany Nov 10-12 Working with the Human Genome Sequence Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK Nov 15-18 Engineering for Health 4th European MBEC - ESEM Congress Antwerp, Belgium Nov 23-27 From Functional Genomics to Systems Biology 4th EMBO conference Heidelberg, Germany
December	Dec 3-5 Exploring Modular Protein Architecture EMBL Training Course Heidelberg, Germany

2009 January	January 7-9 New Functions of Regulatory RNA in Pro- and Eucaryotes EMBO Workshop Vienna, Austria January 13-15 Bionanotechnology II: from biomolecular assembly to applications Biochemical Society Cambridge, UK January 26-27 Protein Evolution - Sequence, Structures and Systems Biochemical Society & Wellcome Trust Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
February	February 1-13 Next Generation Sequencing: ChIP-seq and RNA-seq EMBO Practical Course Berlin, Germany February 23-25 Screening Europe Select Biosciences Berlin, Germany
March	March 2-6 Working with Pathogen Genomes Wellcome Trust Workshop Hinxton, Cambridge, UK March 8-11 Annual Conference of the Association of General and Applied Microbiology Bochum, Germany March 22-24 Systems Biochemistry Biochemical Society York, UK March 23-25 BioSysBio 2009 Cambridge, UK March 29 - April 3 European Conference on Synthetic Biology: design, programming and optimisation of biological systems ESF Research Conference St Feliu de Guixols, Spain March 29 - April 9 Molecular Evolution Wellcome Trust-EMBL-EBI Advanced Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK March 30 - April 2 RNA Structure and Function ICGEB Theoretical Course Trieste, Italy
April	April 5-9 From Small Scale Dynamics to Understanding Systems Behavior IPCAT 2009 Ascona, Switzerland April 19-28 Microarray: methods and applications for genome analysis Wellcome Trust Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK April 25-27 Higher Order Genome Architecture MC-GARM Conference Edinburgh, Scotland
May	May 13-17 Cancer Proteomics EMBO Conference Dublin, Ireland May 19-20 Advances in Microarray Technology Select Biosciences Stockhom, Sweden May 20-22 Proteomic Characterisation of Macromolecular Complexes Involved in DNA Metabolism ICGEB Workshop Trieste, Italy
June	June 8-11 Chromatin and Epigenetics EMBO Conference Heidelberg, Germany June 14-18 VIII European Symposium of the Protein Society Zurich, Switzerland June 17-26 Functional Genomics and Systems Biology Wellcome Trust Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK June 22-27 Life's Molecular Interactions FEBS Congress Prague, Czech Republic
July	July 4-9 Bioinformatics: Computer Methods in Molecular Biology ICGEB Practical Course Trieste, Italy July 22-28 Human Genome Analysis: genetic analysis of multifactorial diseases Wellcome Trust Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
August	August 9-23 Drosophila Genetics and Genomics Wellcome Trust Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
September	September 7-17 Proteins and their Networks - from specific to global analysis EMBO/FEBS Lecture Course Spetses, Greece
October
November	November 27 Role of RNA structures in post-transcriptional control of gene expression EuroSciCon Welwyn Garden City, UK
December	December 13-19 Protein Interactions and Networks Wellcome Trust Course Hinxton, Cambridge, UK

Last update: 25 November 2008

European Meetings and Courses in the Area of Functional Genomics

European Meetings and Courses in the Area of
Functional Genomics