Infectious Disease Genomics Symposium 2024 The One Health Genomics Edinburgh and Edinburgh Infectious Diseases networks are delighted to invite you to a joint symposium - this one-day event, to held on the 6th September in the Nucleus Building at the Kings Buildings Campus, will showcase infectious disease research that takes a genomics approach to explore the interactions of hosts and pathogens. There will be keynote presentations from Professor Johannes Krause (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig) and Professor Mara Lawniczak (Sanger Institute), alongside a fantastic programme of University of Edinburgh speakers presenting exciting new work in plants, animals, humans, and aquaculture. About Johannes Krause (external link) About Mara Lawniczak (external link) There will also be poster sessions throughout the day, and opportunities for poster pitches by ECRs - please register by 22nd August to submit a poster abstract. Click here to register your place Programme Keynote speakers Johannes Krause (MPI Leipzig) - Using ancient DNA to investigate the evolution of humans and their pathogens Mara Lawniczak (The Sanger Institute) - Genomic resources for malaria control Edinburgh speakers Kenny Baillie (Centre for Inflammation Research) - Pandemic preparedness Simon Biddie (Institute of Genetics and Cancer and The Usher Institute) - Genomic approaches to transcriptional regulation in bacterial and viral infection Sara Clohisey (Baillie Gifford Pandemic Science Hub ) - Host-pathogen interactions and severe disease Katie Dubarry (The Roslin Institute) - Immune cell transcriptomics in sheep Carolina Mayes (School of Social and Political Sciences) - Historical perspectives on genomics Beatriz Orosa (School of Biological Sciences) - Ubiquitin plant immune response and pathogen subversion James Prendergast (The Roslin Institute) - Immune epigenome in cattle Tim Regan (The Roslin Institute) - Aquaculture genomics Clark Russell (Centre for Inflammation Research)- Streptococcus pneumoniae variants and the innate immune response Amanda Warr (The Roslin Institute) - Feline corona virus emergence Sep 06 2024 09.30 - 16.30 Infectious Disease Genomics Symposium 2024 An OHGE and EID joint symposium showcasing infectious disease research that takes a genomics approach. KB Nucleus, Kings Buildings Symposium Information on Eventbrite (external link)
Infectious Disease Genomics Symposium 2024 The One Health Genomics Edinburgh and Edinburgh Infectious Diseases networks are delighted to invite you to a joint symposium - this one-day event, to held on the 6th September in the Nucleus Building at the Kings Buildings Campus, will showcase infectious disease research that takes a genomics approach to explore the interactions of hosts and pathogens. There will be keynote presentations from Professor Johannes Krause (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig) and Professor Mara Lawniczak (Sanger Institute), alongside a fantastic programme of University of Edinburgh speakers presenting exciting new work in plants, animals, humans, and aquaculture. About Johannes Krause (external link) About Mara Lawniczak (external link) There will also be poster sessions throughout the day, and opportunities for poster pitches by ECRs - please register by 22nd August to submit a poster abstract. Click here to register your place Programme Keynote speakers Johannes Krause (MPI Leipzig) - Using ancient DNA to investigate the evolution of humans and their pathogens Mara Lawniczak (The Sanger Institute) - Genomic resources for malaria control Edinburgh speakers Kenny Baillie (Centre for Inflammation Research) - Pandemic preparedness Simon Biddie (Institute of Genetics and Cancer and The Usher Institute) - Genomic approaches to transcriptional regulation in bacterial and viral infection Sara Clohisey (Baillie Gifford Pandemic Science Hub ) - Host-pathogen interactions and severe disease Katie Dubarry (The Roslin Institute) - Immune cell transcriptomics in sheep Carolina Mayes (School of Social and Political Sciences) - Historical perspectives on genomics Beatriz Orosa (School of Biological Sciences) - Ubiquitin plant immune response and pathogen subversion James Prendergast (The Roslin Institute) - Immune epigenome in cattle Tim Regan (The Roslin Institute) - Aquaculture genomics Clark Russell (Centre for Inflammation Research)- Streptococcus pneumoniae variants and the innate immune response Amanda Warr (The Roslin Institute) - Feline corona virus emergence Sep 06 2024 09.30 - 16.30 Infectious Disease Genomics Symposium 2024 An OHGE and EID joint symposium showcasing infectious disease research that takes a genomics approach. KB Nucleus, Kings Buildings Symposium Information on Eventbrite (external link)
Sep 06 2024 09.30 - 16.30 Infectious Disease Genomics Symposium 2024 An OHGE and EID joint symposium showcasing infectious disease research that takes a genomics approach.