Phylogenetic Genomics

General Information:

Date: Throughout 2003
Location: New Zealand / Tübingen / Uppsala
In association with: New Zealand Institute of Mathematics & its Applications
Contact: Email us

Programme Director:

Professor Mike Steel, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Programme Theme:

This programme aims to bring together leading experts to investigate the following topical problem:
"How can new types of genomic data best be used to infer evolutionary information?"
This question involves many challenging combinatorial problems.

Programme Committee:

Professor Mike Steel, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Dr Charles Semple, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Professor Daniel Huson Universität Tübingen, Germany
Assistant Professor David Bryant McGill University , Canada
Associate Professor Peter Lockhart Massey University, New Zealand

Program details:

• Kaikoura03 - International phylogeny meeting in Kaikoura the week 9-14
  February 2003.
• Phylogenetic Genomics workshop at Massey Univeristy on 14-17 April 2003.
  (the Monday and Tuesday immediately prior to Easter)
• Phylogenetic Genomics meetings in Paris and Tübingen in June/July 2003.
• Doom04 - Annual New Zealand Phylogenomics meeting - 15-20 February 2004.
  (in honour of the 65th birthday's of Professors Penny and Dress)

Participants:

	Charles Semple	University of Canterbury, New Zealand
	Daniel Huson	Universität Tübingen, Germany
	David Bryant	Mcgill University, Canada
	Katharina Huber	Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, Sweden
	Kay Nieselt-Struwe	Universität Tübingen, Germany
	Mike Steel	University of Canterbury, New Zealand
	Olivier Gascuel	Laboratoire d'Informatique, France
	Peter Lockhart	Massey University, New Zealand
	Stefan Grünewald	Universität Bielefeld, Germany
	Tobias Dezulian	Universität Tübingen, Germany
	Vincent Moulton	Uppsala University, Sweden
	Wim Hordijk	Santa Fe Institute, USA