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Celebrating 60 years of DNA
February 28 - March 3, 2013
Abstract Deadline: January 11, 2012
Organizers:
Alex
Gann, Cold
Spring Harbor Laboratory
Robert
Martienssen,
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory/HHMI
Announcing
a special Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory meeting in celebration
of the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the double helical
structure of DNA by James Watson and Francis Crick in Cambridge,
England, in February 1953. The meeting begins
on the evening of Thursday February 28 2013, and ends with departures
on Sunday March 3. Social
events throughout the meeting provide ample opportunity for
informal interactions.
Speakers:
Stephen
Baylin, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Helen Blau, Stanford University School of Medicine
Caroline
Dean, John Innes Centre, UK
John
Doebley, University of Wisconsin,
Madison
Denis Duboule, University of Geneva and EPFL, Switzerland
Michael Elowitz, Caltech
Elaine Fuchs, HHMI/Rockefeller University
John
Gurdon, Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK
Gregory Hannon, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory/HHMI
Edith Heard, Curie Institute, CNRS UMR218, France
Oliver Hobert, Columbia University College of P&S
Brigid Hogan, Duke University Medical Center
Steve
Jacobsen, University of California, Los Angeles
Alexander Johnson, University of California, San Francisco
Robert Kingston, Mass General Hospital/Harvard Med School
Ruth Lehmann, New York University School of Medicine
Michael
Levine, University of California, Berkeley
Craig Mello, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Christiane Nusslein-Volhard, Max-Planck-Institut fur Entwicklungsbiologie,
Germany
Elaine Ostrander, National Human Genome Research Institute
Olivier Pourquie, IGBMC, France
Mark Ptashne, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute
Gary Ruvkun, Massachusetts General Hospital
Ali Shilatifard, Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Robert Tjian, Howard Hughes Medical Institute & University
of California Berkeley
Richard
Young, Whitehead Institute
Kenneth Zaret, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School
of Medicine
Guests:
Michael Ashburner, Sydney Brenner, Wally Gilbert,
Thomas Maniatis, Matthew Meselson, Walter Schaffner,
Phillip Sharp and James Watson
A limited number of abstracts will be accepted for poster presentations
at this historic meeting. Abstracts MUST be submitted by the abstract deadline, January
11 , 2013. Registration will be accepted
on a first come first served basis until the meeting is oversubscribed.
We
look forward to seeing you at Cold
Spring Harbor
in February/March for this very special occasion.
Artwork
reproduced with permission: Tribal Flower by Paulo Sérgio
Zerbato
(http://paulo-zerbato.artistwebsites.com/)
Pricing
Academic Package $1380
Graduate/PhD Student Package $1145
Corporate Package $1775
Academic/Student No-Housing Package $935
Corporate
No-Housing Package $1190
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Regular
packages are all inclusive and cover registration, food, housing,
parking, special dinners, etc. No Housing packages include all
costs except housing. Full payment is due 4 weeks prior to the
meeting.
All
questions pertaining to registration, fees, housing, meals,
transportation, visas, abstract submission or any other matters
may be directed to Val Pakaluk (pakaluk@cshl.edu)
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