CONFERENCE EVENTS FOR RECOMB 97

CONFERENCE EVENTS

THE STANISLAW ULAM MEMORIAL COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY ADDRESS


The Banquet of the Conference will host the Stanislaw Ulam Memorial Lecture awarded by RECOMB to a scientist who has made major contributions in the computational aspects of the field. Dr. Eric Lander (MIT) will be delivering the first Stanislaw Ulam Address.

THE DISTINGUISHED CONFERENCE LECTURE

The conference will start with the Distinguished Conference Lecture awarded by RECOMB to a scientist who has made major contributions in the biological aspects of the field. Dr. Rich Roberts (New England Biolabs), the 1994 Nobel Laureate will be delivering the Distinguished Conference Lecture.

THE DISTINGUISHED NEW TECHNOLOGIES LECTURE

A lecture describing emerging, new technologies will be delivered by Dr. Robert Lipshutz (Affymetrix).

INVITED LECTURES

David Botstein (Stanford)
Sam Karlin (Stanford)
Martin Karplus (Harvard University)
Jonathan King (MIT)
Temple Smith (Boston University)

BEST PAPER BY A YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD

This award will be given to the best paper written solely by one or more recent graduates or students. An abstract is eligible if all authors are recent graduates (within 2 years from Ph.D.) or full-time students at the time of submission. This should be indicated in the submission letter. The program committee may decline to make the award or may split it among several papers.



Last revision October 15, 1996
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