FIRST INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL 'OMICS SYNTHESIS CONFERENCE Cardiff University, UK, 9-11 September 2013
http://www.environmentalomics.org/ieos2013 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS We are pleased to announce the first ever conference on 'omics applications, tools and resources, focused on the environmental sciences. The meeting is targeted both at current and future users of 'omics, and for developers of bioinformatics and 'omics technologies. This includes dedicated introductory talks and training sessions on day one, for those who are new to the field, followed by two days of world-class science presentations delivered by several international leaders in environmental 'omics. The conference will promote exchange of ideas between all of these groups. We encourage submission of abstracts to be considered for oral and poster presentation, and in particular encourage submissions from PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. To register - with optional submission of an abstract - see: http://environmentalomics.org/ieos_registration ABSTRACT DEADLINE: 1 July 2013 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 1 August 2013 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Professor Eske Willerslev, Natural History Museum of Denmark Professor Jack Gilbert, University of Chicago Professor John Colbourne, University of Birmingham INVITED SPEAKERS include: Professor Terry Brown, University of Manchester Professor Robin Allaby, University of Warwick Dr Andrew Whitehead, University of California, Davis Professor Kevin Chipman, University of Birmingham Dr Joe Shaw, Indiana University SPONSORED in part by the NERC, STFC, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and BGI. On behalf of the iEOS organising committee, Daniel -- Daniel Barker http://biology.st-andrews.ac.uk/staff/db60 The University of St Andrews is a charity registered in Scotland : No SC013532
