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workshop
4: 8-13 January 2001
Sponsored
by the Society
for General Microbiology, UK and Wellcome
Trust
To
be held at The Centre for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam.
Practicals:
A 6 day practical to teach basic techniques for mutation analysis
in inherited human disorders will be coordinated by Dr. Marita
Pohlschmidt. In addition a 4 day course in Bioinformatics will
be organised by Dr. Neil Fairweather and Dr. Peadar Ó Gaora.
Lectures:
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Mon
8th |
Basic
Concepts of Molecular Biology I |
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L1
Replication
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W.
Schumann
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L2
Recombination |
W.
Schumann
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L3
Mutation and Repair |
M.
Pohlschmidt
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Tue
9th |
Basic
Concepts in Molecular Biology II |
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L4
Transcription
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R.
Glass
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L5
Translation |
R.
Glass
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L6
Gene Regulation |
R.
Glass
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Wed
10th
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The Concept of Genetic Engineering |
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L7
Restriction enzymes, ligase, vectors
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S.
Cutting
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L8
cDNA cloning, PCR
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W.
Schumann
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L9
Expression of Genes in foreign hosts |
S. Cutting
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Thu
11th |
Molecular
Biology of Disease |
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L10
Infectious Diseases
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N.
Fairweather
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L11
Identification of genes involved in disease |
A.
Walker
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L12
Diagnosis of Inhertited Disease |
M.
Pohlschmidt
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Fri
12th |
Genomics and Beyond
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L13
Why sequence whole genomes?
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W.
Schumann
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L14
Genome sequencing of pathogens |
N.
Fairweather
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L15
The Human Genome project
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W.
Schumann
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Sat
13th
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Emerging
Concepts |
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L16
Gene Therapy |
M.
Pohlschmidt
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L17
2nd Generation Vaccines
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S.
Cutting
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Vietnam
Coordinator:
Dr.
Jeremy Farrar
Director
of the Wellcome Trust Unit,
Centre for Tropical Diseases,
190 Ben Ham Tu,
Quan 5,
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Tel:
+84-8-8353954
Fax: +84-8-8353904
e-mail: jeremyjf@hcm.vnn.vn
European
Participants:
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Dr.
Simon Cutting (Coordinator)
School
of Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX
UK
Tel:
+44-(0)1784-443760
Fax: +44-(0)1784-434326
e-mail: s.cutting@rhbnc.ac.uk
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Mr.
Stuart Beattie
School
of Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX
UK
e-mail:
s.beattie@rhbnc.ac.uk
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Professor
Robert Glass
Institute
of Genetics
School of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Queens Medical Centre
Nottingham University, Clifton Boulevard
Nottingham NG7 2UH
e-mail:
Robert.Glass@nottingham.ac.uk
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Miss
Ngo Thi Hoa
School
of Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX
UK
e-mail:
t.ngo@rhbnc.ac.uk
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Dr.
Neil Fairweather
Dept.
Biochemistry
Imperial College of Science
Technology and Medicine
South Kensington
London SW7 2AZ
UK
e-mail:
n.fairweather@ic.ac.uk
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Dr.
Peadar Ó Gaora
Dept.
Biochemistry
Imperial College of Science
Technology and Medicine
South Kensington
London SW7 2AZ
UK
e-mail:
p.ogaora@ic.ac.uk
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Dr.
Marita Pohlschmidt
School
of Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX
UK
e-mail:
m.pohlschmidt@rhbnc.ac.uk
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Professor
Wolfgang Schumann
Institute
of Genetics
University of Bayreuth
D-95440 Bayreuth
GERMANY
e-mail:
wolfgang.schumann@uni-bayreuth.de
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Dr.
Ann Walker
Centre
for Hepatology
Dept. Medicine
Royal Free and University College Medical School
University College London
Rowland Hill Street
London NW3 2PF
UK
e-mail:
a.walker@rfc.ucl.ac.uk
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Dr.
Sue Kyes
Molecular
Parasitology Group
Institute of Molecular Medicine
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headington
Oxford
OX3 9DS UK
tel:
+44 1865 222303
fax: +44 1865 222444
e-mail: skyes@enterprise.ox.ac.uk
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