CALL FOR POSTERS

    FIFTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

    (RECOMB 2001)

    April 22-25, 2001
    Montréal, Canada

    Organized by
    Centre de recherches mathématiques
    Université de Montréal

    Sponsored by
    Association for Computing Machinery (ACM-SIGACT)
    with support from
    Celera Genomics
    Compugen
    IBM Corporation
    International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)
    SLOAN Foundation
    SmithKline Beecham
    US Department of Energy
    US National Science Foundation

    http://recomb2001.gmd.de

    The Fifth Annual Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology (RECOMB 2001), organized by Centre de recherches mathematiques, Universite de Montreal, Canada, will be held at the Wyndham Hotel.Montreal, on April 22-25, 2001 (note date change).

    Invited speakers include George Church, Philip Sharp, Ruedi Aebersold, Mark Adams, Roger Brent, Franz Lang, Klaus Lindpaintner, Yvonne Martin and Mark Ptashne. Thirty-five other speakers were chosen out of 128 submitted abstracts.

    POSTERS are sought reporting on original research (both theoretical and experimental) in all areas of computational molecular biology.

    Typical but not exclusive topics of interest include:

    • Genomics
    • Molecular sequence analysis
    • Recognition of genes and regulatory elements
    • Molecular evolution
    • Protein structure
    • Gene expression
    • Gene networks
    • Combinatorial libraries and drug design
    • Computational proteomics
    • Functional genomics

    ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:

    Two-page poster abstracts, preferably written in LaTeX though Word or other word-processing software is acceptable, must be submitted electronically to

    posters@crm.umontreal.ca
    The abstracts of accepted posters will be published in book form and will be available at the meeting. Instructions, intended to ensure consistent appearance, efficient handling and timely publication, appear on the conference website

    http://recomb2001.gmd.de

    along with an abstract template. Abstracts must be received by January 22, 2001; authors will be notified about acceptance before February 5, 2001.

    Authors who cannot access the instructions or comply with e-mail instructions should inquire to

    posters@crm.umontreal.ca

    well in advance of the deadline.

    PRE-REGISTRATION

    Early registration will be accepted until March 1, 2001. Instructions for electronic pre-registration can be found at the conference website.

    http://recomb2001.gmd.de

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