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| - | ===== Organisers ===== | + | ===== Organizers ===== |
| * Paul Thomas (chair), University of Southern California | * Paul Thomas (chair), University of Southern California | ||
| * Christophe Dessimoz, University of Lausanne | * Christophe Dessimoz, University of Lausanne | ||
| * Toni Gabaldón, CRG Barcelona | * Toni Gabaldón, CRG Barcelona | ||
| - | * Ed Marcotte, UT Austin | + | * Edward Marcotte, UT Austin |
| * Cécile Pereira, University of Florida | * Cécile Pereira, University of Florida | ||
| * Norbert Perrimon, Harvard University | * Norbert Perrimon, Harvard University | ||
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| Please use the following link to add an abstract: [[https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=qfo5]] | Please use the following link to add an abstract: [[https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=qfo5]] | ||
| - | Abstract deadline: April 18, 2017. Submission are open. Notifications by May 8. | + | **Abstract deadline:** <del>April 18, 2017</del> extended: **May 3**. Submission are open. Notifications by May 8. |
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| + | **Talks: 15' + 5' for the questions \\ | ||
| + | Flash talks: 5' + 5' for the questions**\\ | ||
| ===== Registration ===== | ===== Registration ===== | ||
| - | Open March 18 to April 18, 2017. | + | Open March 18 to <del>April 18</del> **May 3**, 2017. |
| Please use the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/5th-international-quest-for-orthologs-meeting-tickets-32699549232 | Please use the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/5th-international-quest-for-orthologs-meeting-tickets-32699549232 | ||
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| ===== Travel awards for postdoctoral researchers and graduate students ===== | ===== Travel awards for postdoctoral researchers and graduate students ===== | ||
| - | Limited travel funds are available to support travel. Please apply no later than March 20, 2017, by sending an email to smbe.evogenefamilies@gmail.com, with your name, affiliation, a brief description of your interest in attending the meeting (250 words maximum), and approximate total travel costs, and travel funds requested. | + | Limited travel funds are available to support travel. Please apply no later than April 20, 2017, by sending an email to smbe.evogenefamilies@gmail.com, with your name, affiliation, a brief description of your interest in attending the meeting (250 words maximum), and approximate total travel costs, and travel funds requested. |
| ===== Program ===== | ===== Program ===== | ||
| Meeting begins June 8 at 9am, and ends June 10 at 3pm. There will be a conference dinner on June 9. | Meeting begins June 8 at 9am, and ends June 10 at 3pm. There will be a conference dinner on June 9. | ||
| - | June 8 will be a larger Symposium sponsored by SMBE. The registration for the SMBE symposium on Evolution of Gene Families is free. | + | June 8 will be a larger Symposium sponsored by SMBE. The registration for the SMBE symposium on Evolution of Gene Families is free. |
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| + | The complete program is available here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1J9mfUSdH-I_gJV9dQ7F-uphOdehO1p1LTkp--wrOO2k/edit?usp=sharing | ||
| ===== Accommodations ===== | ===== Accommodations ===== | ||
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| 3.4 miles from UPC; 4.2 miles from HSC | 3.4 miles from UPC; 4.2 miles from HSC | ||
| - | ===== Location ===== | + | ===== Venue ===== |
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| + | === June 8th, 2017 === | ||
| + | 9:00am – 5:30pm USC Health Sciences Campus, Mayer Auditorium, 1975 Zonal Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90089 | ||
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| + | === June 9-10th, 2017 === | ||
| + | June 8, 9am - June 10, 3pm USC campus, Irani Hall- RRI 1050 Childs Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089, United States | ||
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| + | ===== Local activities ===== | ||
| + | ==walking distance:== | ||
| + | * Exposition Park - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposition_Park_(Los_Angeles) | ||
| + | * Natural History Museum - http://www.nhm.org | ||
| + | * California Science Center - http://californiasciencecenter.org | ||
| + | ==Downtown LA== | ||
| + | * LA Live - https://www.lalive.com/ | ||
| + | * MOCA - http://www.moca.org/ | ||
| + | * Little Tokyo - http://www.littletokyola.org | ||
| + | ==Live entertainment== | ||
| + | * http://www.laweekly.com | ||
| + | ==Santa Monica: beach and shopping== | ||
| + | * Take Expo line West to last stop (downtown Santa Monica) https://www.metro.net/riding/maps/expo-line/ | ||
| + | * Biking on the beach, multiple rental shops (Google bicycle rental santa monica), ask at shop for directions to the bike path along the beach | ||
| + | ==Hollywood Sign hikes== | ||
| + | * http://hollywoodsign.org/hiking-to-the-sign/ | ||
| - | University of Southern California, Los Angeles. | ||
| - | === Travel information === | + | ===== Travel information ===== |
| For international flights, you will arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). For domestic flights, Burbank Airport is also an option. | For international flights, you will arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). For domestic flights, Burbank Airport is also an option. | ||
| For travel from the airport to downtown, a taxi or Lyft are the most convenient options, although buses and shuttles are also available. See http://www.lawa.org/welcome_LAX.aspx?id=132 for ground transportation details. | For travel from the airport to downtown, a taxi or Lyft are the most convenient options, although buses and shuttles are also available. See http://www.lawa.org/welcome_LAX.aspx?id=132 for ground transportation details. | ||