Invitation to Attend

 

The Organizing Committee invites you to attend the 2008 Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology Meeting sponsored by the Genetics Society of America. The conference will be held July 22 – 27, 2008 at the University of Toronto, Canada.

The Conference will open on Tuesday evening, July 22 with an opening session from 7:00 PM until 10:30 PM, followed by a social from 10:30 PM until 12:00 midnight in the lobby of the Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research. The meeting will end on Sunday, July 27 at 12:00 noon.

All meeting questions should be directed to Anne Marie Mahoney, GSA Meetings Manager, mahoney@genetics-gsa.org, GSA, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 634-7300.

 

 

Organizing Committee

 

Brenda Andrews (co-chair) University of Toronto, Canada
Phil Hieter (co-chair) University of British Columbia, Canada
Gary Bader University of Toronto, Canada
Anders Bloomberg Goteborg University, Sweden
Charlie Boone University of Toronto, Canada
Linda Breeden Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Jim Broach Princeton University
Yves Barral ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Grant Brown University of Toronto, Canada
Orna Cohen-Fix NIH/NIDDK/LMCB
Martha Cyert Stanford University
Trisha Davis University of Washington, Seattle
Tim Galitski The Institute for Systems Biology
Audrey Gasch University of Wisconsin, Madison
Bruce Goode Brandeis University
Kathy Gould Vanderbilt University
Tim Hughes University of Toronto, Canada
Karl Kuchler Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Joachim Li University of California, San Francisco
David Lydall Newcastle University, United Kingdom
Aaron Mitchell Columbia University
Danesh Moazed Harvard Medical School
Yoshi Ohya University of Tokyo, Japan
Mark Rose Princeton University
Rodney Rothstein Columbia University
Ivan Sadowski University of British Columbia, Canada
Katsuhiko Shirahige Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Michael Snyder Yale University
Olga Troyanskya Princeton University
Jonathan Weissman University of California, San Francisco

Important Dates

 

March 3

Abstract Submission Open

March 10

Conference Registration Opens

April 7

Abstract Submission Deadline

Travel Award Application Deadline

Microphone Runner Application Deadline

April 8

Abstract Revision Deadline

April 28

Abstract Withdraw Deadline

May 29

University Housing Deadline

June 9

Hotel Reservation Deadline

June 10

Platform and Poster Assignments Online

June 20

Early Registration Deadline

June 23

Abstract Search and Program Planner Online

 

Meeting Sponsored By:

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