From chemistry-request #at# server.ccl.net Wed May 31 06:45:25 2000 Received: from samolus.sdi.slu.se (samolus.sdi.slu.se [130.238.100.201]) by server.ccl.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id GAA13583; Wed, 31 May 2000 06:45:24 -0400 Received: from sdi.slu.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by samolus.sdi.slu.se (8.8.8/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA08213; Wed, 31 May 2000 12:45:12 +0200 (MET DST) Sender: hanslil # - at - # samolus.sdi.slu.se Message-ID: <3934ED37.F753D261;at;sdi.slu.se> Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 12:45:12 +0200 From: Hans =?iso-8859-1?Q?Liljenstr=F6m?= Organization: SLU and Agora for Biosystems X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.6 sun4u) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: chemistry-request ":at:" ccl.net, jkl ":at:" ccl.net, chemistry ":at:" ccl.net Subject: Conference announcement Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------8314590225DCB0CF31E8597F" --------------8314590225DCB0CF31E8597F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Dear Sirs, I just recently learnt about your website and lists, and wonder if you could announce the following meeting on your site/lists, since I believe the meeting also overlaps with your interest groups. Thank you. Yours sincerely, Hans Liljenström, director Agora for Biosystem NORDIC SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY 2000 18-23 JUNE 2000 AGORA FOR BIOSYSTEMS, SIGTUNA, SWEDEN Co-organized by Agora for Biosystems and Nordita An updated version of the program is available on http://www.agora.kva.se/meetings/CompBio2000/program.html The symposium addresses questions of high current interest in biology and related.fields. The main focus is on bioinformatics, but computational methods applied to molecular and cellular biology, as well as computational neurobiology and ecology will also be included. The symposium is primarily intended to attract young scientists in the Nordic and surrounding countries, but all interested are welcome as long as space allows. A major objective is to give an introduction to some of the most important problems and challenges within the field. This will be accomplished by several tutorials, in addition to invited talks given by top scientists from abroad and from the region. There will also be ample time for poster presentations and for formal and informal discussions. TOPICS INCLUDE: - Bioinformatics - Macromolecular dynamics - Computational (functional) genomics - Computational neurobiology - Computational ecology INVITED SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Edward Cox, Dept. of Molecular Biology, Princeton University Mats Gyllenberg, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Turku John Hopfield, Dept. of Molecular Biology, Princeton University Eric Jakobsson, Dept. of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois Inge Jonassen, Dept. of Informatics, University of Bergen Erik Lindahl, Dept. of Physics, Royal Institute of Technology Kristian Lindgren, Dept. of Physical Resource Theory, Chalmers and Göteborg University Michael Mackey, Department of Physiology, McGill University Johan Paulsson, Dept. of Molecular Biology, Uppsala University Hans Plesser, Dept. of Physics, Göttingen Dirk Repsilber, Inst. for Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding, University of Hamburg Mattias Wahde, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Chalmers ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Soren Brunak, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark Olle Edholm, Theoretical Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Gaute Einevoll, Dept. of Physics, Agricultural University of Norway Jarl-Thure Eriksson, Electrical Engineering Labs, Tampere University Gunnar von Heijne, Center for Bioinformatics, Stockholm University John Hertz, Nordita, Copenhagen Hans Liljenström, Agora for Biosystems, Sigtuna Dietrich von Rosen, Dept. of Biometrics, SLU, Uppsala More information and registration form can be obtained: - http://www.agora.kva.se/meetings/CompBio2000 Please register electronically using a web browser if possible. Abstract submissions can also be made via the online registration form. - email: hans.liljenstrom ^%at%^ sdi.slu.se - by mail: Hans Liljenstrom Dept. of Biometrics, SLU Box 7013 SE-750 07 Uppsala Sweden FAX: +46-18-673502 --------------8314590225DCB0CF31E8597F Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dear Sirs,

I just recently learnt about your website and lists, and wonder if you could announce the following meeting on your site/lists, since I believe the meeting also overlaps with your interest groups. Thank you.

    Yours sincerely,

    Hans Liljenström, director
    Agora for Biosystem
 

NORDIC SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY 2000

18-23 JUNE 2000

AGORA FOR BIOSYSTEMS, SIGTUNA, SWEDEN

Co-organized by Agora for Biosystems and Nordita

An updated version of the program is available on
http://www.agora.kva.se/meetings/CompBio2000/program.html

The symposium addresses questions of high current interest in biology and related.fields. The main focus is on bioinformatics, but computational methods applied to molecular and cellular biology, as well as computational neurobiology and ecology will also be included.

The symposium is primarily intended to attract young scientists in the Nordic and surrounding countries, but all interested are welcome as long as space allows. A major objective is to give an introduction to some of the most important problems and challenges within the field. This will be accomplished by several tutorials, in addition to invited talks given by top scientists from abroad and from the region. There will also be ample time for poster presentations and for formal and informal discussions.

TOPICS INCLUDE:
- Bioinformatics
- Macromolecular dynamics
- Computational (functional) genomics
- Computational neurobiology
- Computational ecology

INVITED SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
Edward Cox,  Dept. of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
Mats Gyllenberg, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Turku
John Hopfield, Dept. of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
Eric Jakobsson, Dept. of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois
Inge Jonassen, Dept. of Informatics, University of Bergen
Erik Lindahl, Dept. of Physics, Royal Institute of Technology
Kristian Lindgren, Dept. of Physical Resource Theory, Chalmers and Göteborg University
Michael Mackey, Department of Physiology, McGill University
Johan Paulsson, Dept. of Molecular Biology, Uppsala University
Hans Plesser, Dept. of Physics, Göttingen
Dirk Repsilber, Inst. for Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding, University of Hamburg
Mattias Wahde, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Chalmers

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Soren Brunak, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark
Olle Edholm, Theoretical Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
Gaute Einevoll, Dept. of Physics, Agricultural University of Norway
Jarl-Thure Eriksson, Electrical Engineering Labs, Tampere University
Gunnar von Heijne, Center for Bioinformatics, Stockholm University
John Hertz, Nordita, Copenhagen
Hans Liljenström, Agora for Biosystems, Sigtuna
Dietrich von Rosen, Dept. of Biometrics, SLU, Uppsala

More information and registration form can be obtained:

   - http://www.agora.kva.se/meetings/CompBio2000
     Please register electronically using a web browser if possible.
    Abstract submissions can also be made via the online registration form.

   - email: hans.liljenstrom;at;sdi.slu.se
   - by mail:  Hans Liljenstrom
                      Dept. of Biometrics, SLU
                      Box 7013
                      SE-750 07 Uppsala
                      Sweden
                      FAX: +46-18-673502 --------------8314590225DCB0CF31E8597F--