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Meetings and Events
This section lists some of the most worthwhile events in the bioinformatics and related fields. Of course this is just an editor's choice, and lists only a couple of them. For a more up-to-date and extensive list of events point your browser to the BioInformer Event Service.
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German Conference on Bioinformatics (GCB-97) |
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Munich Information Center for Protein Sequences (MIPS) and others |
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21 - 24 September 1997 |
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Kloster Irsee, Bavaria, Germany |
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This year's conference will focus on genome research. The conference will present the current research in the theory and application of computational methods to genomic, sequence, and structural information. |
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More info |
http://www.mips.biochem.mpg.de/mips/gcb97.html |
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First Annual Conference on Computational Genomics |
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TIGR Science Education Foundation, Inc., US |
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1 - 4 November 1997 |
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Hyatt Dulles, Herndon, Virginia |
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This conference is intended to bring together practitioners of the new science of computational genomics, and to promote the further cross-fertilisation of the fields of computer science and molecular biology in aid of genomics. Particular attention will be paid to large-scale genomic sequencing projects, high-throughput cDNA-based efforts, and microbial genomes. |
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More info |
http://www.tigr.org/tsef/cg/ |
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CP97 Workshop on Constraints and Bioinformatics/Biocomputing |
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Department of Computer Science, City University, London and others. |
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1 November 1997 |
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Schloss Hagenberg, Austria |
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Part of the Third International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP97), this workshop aims to show that constraint programming can play a significant role in bio- informatics and biocomputing. |
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More info |
http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~drg/cp97-workshop.html |
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Frontiers in Visualisation and Computer-Human Interaction |
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The European Bioinformatics Institute |
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10 - 11 December 1997 |
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Hinxton Conference Centre, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Cambridge, UK |
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This two day conference will provide an outstanding opportunity to hear some of the world's leading speakers in the related areas of computer-human interaction and visualisation. |
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More info |
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/fiv97/ |
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Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing (PSB-98) |
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Stanford University, UCSF Computer Graphics Laboratory and various others. |
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4 - 9 January 1998 |
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Ritz Carlton Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii |
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The Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing (PSB-98) is an international, multidisciplinary conference for the presentation and discussion of current research in the theory and application of computational methods in problems of biological significance. |
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More info |
http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/psb/ |
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Second Annual International Conference on Computational Molecular Biology (RECOMB 98) |
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The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York and others. |
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22 - 25 March 1998 |
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Holiday Inn Manhattan, New York City |
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Covers both theoretical and experimental research in genomics, molecular sequence analysis, recognition of genes and regulatory elements, molecular evolution, protein structure, and combinatorial libraries and drug design |
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More info |
http://www.mssm.edu/biomath/recomb98.html |
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MedInfo'98 - 9th World Congress on Medical Informatics |
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Seoul National University |
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18 - 22 August 1998 |
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Hotel Inter-Continental Seoul, Korea Exhibition Center, Seoul, South-Korea. |
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MedInfo, the largest medical informatics conference to be organised, is taking place every three years. Recognising that medicine and healthcare rely more and more on biotechnology and bioinformatics, a new track is introduced at MedInfo: "BIOINFORMATICS - Genome, Proteome and Health in the Cyberspace Era". |
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More info |
http://www.medinfo.or.kr/
http://www.hon.ch/medinfo/ (mirror) |
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