2015 Conference Presentation Slides

Elodie Ghedin
Professor of Biology and Public Health
Center for Genomics & Systems Biology
New York University
Getting the Flu: Exploring Infkuenza Virus Evolutionary Dynamics


Ying Xu
Regents-GRA Eminent Scholar Chair and Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Georgia
Understanding Colorectal Cancer Initiation via Co-evolutionary Study of Disease Tissue and Gut Microbiome


Howard Ochman
Department of Integrative Biology
University of Texas
The Extraordinary Evolution of the Great Ape Microbiome


Edward C. Holmes
NHMRC Australia Fellow
The University of Sydney
Using Meta-Transcriptomics and Ancient DNA to Reveal Microbial Diversity and Evolution


Oleg Balanovsky
Genogeography Group, Head
Vavilov Institute of General Genetics
The Microevolution Processes in Human Populations: The Emerging Portrait of Global Gene Pool Structure


Jennifer Gardy
Canada Research Chair in Public Health Genomics
UBC
Reconstructing Outbreaks with Genomic Data: Pathogen Evolution Giveth, and it Taketh Away


Alexander Zelikovsky
Distinguished University Professor
Department of Computer Science
Georgia State University
Algorithms for Analysis and Applications of High-Throughput Sequencing of Intra-Host Viral Populations


Paul Sharp
Professor
Head, Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Centre for Immunity, Infection & Evolution
University of Edinburgh
Comparative Genomics of Ape Malaria Parasites and the Emergence of Human Malaria