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HGM2005 (HUGO's 10th International Human Genome Meeting) will be held in Kyoto

International Conference Hall (Takaragaike, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-0001) http://www.kich.or.jp/jp/access/access.html

Organizer: HGM2005 (HUGO's 10th International Human Genome Meeting) Organizing Committee

President of HUGO: Dr. Yoshiyuki Sakaki (Director, Genomic Sciences Center, RIKEN)

Co-host: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Genome Technology Committee No. 164, HUGO's 6th International Human Genome Meeting

Sponsorship: Cabinet Office; Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Co-sponsorship: The Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers"Associations of Japan; The Biophysical Society of Japan; The Japanese Biochemical Society; The Genetics Society of Japan; The Molecular Biology Society of Japan; Japan Biological Information Consortium; Japan Bioindustry Association; Japan Health Sciences Foundation

In cooperation with: Japan National Tourist Organization

Theme: "From Genome to Health"

Topics:
The Human Genome
Disease-oriented Large-scale Population Studies
Genome Functions
Medical Genomics

Overview of Major Sessions

  • Dr. Sydney Brenner, 2002 Nobel Laureate, will attend and give closing remarks at HGM2005. Dr. Sydney Brenner, a 2002 Nobel Laureate and President of The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, will participate on April 20 (Wednesday) from 18:30.

  • Plenary I April 18 (Monday), 2005 18:15- 20:15 at the Main Hall "The Human Genome" Dr. Jane Rogers (UK) will summarize human genome sequencing in response to the completion of it. Dr. Richard Gibbs (USA) will discuss the large-scale HapMap projec
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