PROGRAMME

Thursday, 22
9h Registration
9h30 Jaume Bertranpetit - Worldwide variation in genes that mediate the response to pathogens.
11h Coffee break
11h30 Silvia Fuselli - Diversity and evolution at loci of pharmacogenetic interest
13h Lunch break
15h Laurent Excoffier - Simulation and tests of alternative models of human evolution
16h30 Coffee break
17h workshop - Lounés Chikhi. Models of Human Origins and Human Diversity

Friday, 23
9h30 Antti Sajantila - The role of DNA identification in mass fatalities
10h45 Coffee break
11h15 Chris Phillips - Population of origin tests with autosomal SNPs.
13h Lunch break
15h Jukka Palo – Differing tales - maternal, paternal and biparental marker diversity within Finland
16h30 Coffee break
17h Angel Carracedo - Forensic genetics: Integrating forensic science.

Saturday, 24
9h30m João Caldeira - SOLID, The next generation.
10h20 Poster session
12h30 Closing remarks

REGISTRATION AND FEES
http://www.ipatimup.pt/portgen/
Fee: 100 € (students: 75 €)
Deadline for registration: March 7th
February 28th for poster abstract submission to the e-mail: portgen2005@ipatimup.pt
(one poster per registration)