International Summer School on Advanced Techniques in Bacterial Genome Research
28 September 2009 – 3 October 2009
- Lectures in cutting-edge research -
- Practical courses in advanced genome and post-genome techniques -
- Company presentations -
Lecture Program
All lectures will be held in the CeBiTec laboratory building in seminar room G2-104.
Monday, September 28th, 2009
Introduction to the Summer School
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
09:00 | From Mycoplasma capricolum to 1000 complete microbial genomes: Building genome analysis and annotation tools for 15 years Christoph Sensen Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Sun Center of Excellence for Visual Genomics, Calgary, Canada |
10:00 | A suffix-tree based approach to alignment-free comparative genome analysis Andreas Dress CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology (PICB), Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences (SIBS), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Shanghai, China |
11:30 | Computational tools for comparative genomics of prokaryotes Joao Setubal Virginia Bioinformatics Institute and Department of Computer Science Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA |
19.00 | New Methods in Metabolomics - LECO GCxGC Ercan Tekçe LECO Instrumente GmbH, Mönchengladbach, Germany |
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
09:00 | Practical Aspects of Bacterial Genome Reduction Tamas Feher Biological Research Center of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged, Hungary |
10:00 | Regulatory RNAs in prokaryotes: Here, there and everywhere Franz Narberhaus Institute for Biology of Microorganisms, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany |
11:30 | Analysis of Metagenome Sequence Data obtained from a Biogas-producing microbial Community by means of Bioinformatics Andreas Schlüter Institute for Genome Reserach and Systems Biology, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld, Germany |
19:00 | Cancer Tumour/Normal Pair Analysis with the Illumina Genome Analyzer Dirk Evers Computational Biology, Illumina Inc., U.K. |
Thursday, October 1st, 2009
09:00 | From transcriptomics to functional analyses: an overview of recent and revived past methods Anke Becker Institute for Biology III, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany |
10:00 | Modern proteomics - Towards the entire proteome of Gram-positive bacteria Dörte Becher, Michael Hecker Institute for Microbiology, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany |
11:30 | CVTree: a convenient web tool for prokaryote phylogeny and taxonomy Hao Bailin T-Life Research Center and Department of Physics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China |
19:00 | One Genome – One scaffold – Sequencing of microbial genomes on the Genome Sequencer FLX System Marcus Dröge Global Marketing Director Genome Sequencing, Roche Applied Science, Penzberg, Germany |
Friday, October 2nd, 2009
09:00 | Life style and genome evolution in Neisseria meningitidis Christoph Schoen Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, Würzburg University, Würzburg, Germany |
10:00 | Sequencing and annotation of the genome of Herbaspirillum seropedicae Z78 Fabio Pedrosa Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Universidade Federal do Paraná UFPR, Curitiba, Brazil |
11:30 | Genome-based systems biotechnology Volker Wendisch Chair of the Genetics of Prokaryotes, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany |