8th International Marek’s Disease Symposium

Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Scope:

A stimulating scientific meeting with a substantial number of international scientists expressing their enthusiasm for presenting their research at this symposium.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: n/a
Contacts: Graham Burgess , Tel. +61 7 4781 5472, Fax +61 7 4781 6833,

American Society of Animal Science (ASAS), Dairy Science (ADSA), and Poultry Science (PSA) Joint Annual Meeting

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Scope:

To exchange and apply knowledge for sustainable use of animals for food and other human needs, in food science, dairy production, animal & human nutrition, animal genetics, genomics, growth & reproductive physiology, animal well-being and management.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: February 14, 2008
Contacts: Paula Schultz , Tel. 217-356-3182, Fax n/a,

9th International Symposium on Avian Endocrinology

Location: University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Scope:

A wide variety of endocrinological research in birds related to growth and development, food intake and energy metabolism, reproduction and gametogenesis, maternal investment in eggs, brain plasticity, biorhythms, behavior and stress, immune function, etc

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: n/a
Contacts: Veerle Darras and Eddy Decuypere , Tel. 32-16-32.42.60, Fax 32-16-32.42.62,

The first annual GMOD Summer School

Location: NESCent, in Durham, NC
Lecturer The GMOD Team
Scope:

This is a 2 1/2 day hands-on workshop aimed at teaching new GMOD users how to get up and running with popular GMOD components.
There will also be a concurrent 1 day session aimed at principal investigators on planning to use GMOD.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Contacts: Dave Clements , Tel. n/a, Fax n/a

The Pig Genome Annotation Jubilee

Location: Sanger Institute, Hixton, UK
Lecturer The Sanger Team
Scope:

A hands-on workshop to use Otterlace to annotate pig genome. All
interested parties are invited to participate. There is limited seating so please register sooner than later.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Contacts: Max Rothschild , Tel. n/a, Fax n/a

Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB)

Location: Toronto, Canada
Scope:

ISMB/ECCB 2008 provides a multidisciplinary forum for disseminating the latest developments in bioinformatics. Scientists from computer science, molecular biology, mathematics, and statistics will focus on computational methods for biological problems.

Registration Deadline: June 04, 2008
Abstract Deadline: May 21, 2008
Contacts: Steven Leard , Tel. +001-360-387-5801, Fax n/a,

31th International Conference on Animal Genetics (ISAG 2008)

Location: Amsterdam,The Netherlands
Scope:

This bi-annual conference focus on animal molecular genetics. Historically it focused on animal blood groups polymorphisms and now more on the gene mapping, expression and association with production traits.

Registration Deadline: June 15, 2008
Abstract Deadline: May 31, 2008
Contacts: Hein van Haeringen , Tel. + 31 317 426 117, Fax +31 317 426 117,

The Centennial Poultry Science Association Meeting

Location: Sheraton Hotel, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Scope:

Call for Nominations - Landmark Contributions from the First 100 Years of Poultry Science. National Extension Workshop,
Informal Nutrition Symposium, Landmark papers Symposium, and the
Keynote Symposium. More program information to be available.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: n/a
Contacts: Muquarrab Qureshi , Tel. n/a, Fax n/a,

Kennedy Conference on Quantitative genetics and Animal Breeding

Location: Guelph, Ontario Canada
Scope:

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: n/a
Contacts: Larry Schaeffer , Tel. n/a, Fax n/a,

CATTLE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT IN TRANSITION COUNTRIES OF CEE

Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
Scope:

The Workshop is jointly organized by EAAP Cattle Network Working Group EAAP CEEC Contact Working Group EAAP Cattle Commission, to discuss the evolution of the cattle sector in Central and Eastern Europe.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: n/a
Contacts: EAAP , Tel. +39-06-44 20 26 39, Fax +39-06-86 32 92 63,

59th Annual Meeting of European Association for Animal Production

Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
Scope:

Annual Meeting of European Association for Animal Production since 1949.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: March 01, 2008
Contacts: EAAP , Tel. +370 6 89 83438, Fax +370 5 23 10448,

Allerton IV: Confronting Animal Phenotypes

Location: University of Illinois
Scope:

To address the need to define and collect relevant phenotypes that
will enable the application of emerging genomic technologies. The
Conference will address defining phenotypes with specific metrics,
established guidelines and international standards.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: n/a
Contacts: Cathy Tingley , Tel. 217.244.3926, Fax n/a,

Genome Informatics

Location: Hinxton, UK
Scope:

The focus of the conference is large-scale genome informatics. The scope encompasses management/ analysis of whole genome data comparisons within and among species, analysis high throughput experiments results, design of effective algorithms ...

Registration Deadline: n/a
Abstract Deadline: June 18, 2008
Contacts: Wellcome Trust Conference Centre , Tel. n/a, Fax n/a,

6th RECOMB Comparative Genomics Satellite Workshop

Location: Paris, France
Lecturer
Scope:

RECOMB-CG is devoted to the development and utilization of computational methods for the comparative exploration of genome structure, function, and evolution. Both theoretical and applied contributions are welcome.

Registration Deadline: n/a
Contacts: Sèverine Bérard , Tel. n/a, Fax n/a

Plant and Animal Genome XVII (PAG-XVII)

Location: Town and Country Convention Center, San Diego, CA
Scope:

Agriculture species genome conference covering aquaculture, cattle, chicken, horse, pigs, sheep, bioinformatics. Topics range from gene mapping, expression, functions, related bioinformatics, and applications.

Registration Deadline: December 01, 2008
Abstract Deadline: October 05, 2008
Contacts: Sherago, Sherago International , Tel. 201-653-4777 ext. 20, Fax 201-653-5705,

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