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qfo5 [2017/05/02 23:00]
Cécile Pereira [Organisers]
qfo5 [2017/07/19 23:47] (current)
Paul Thomas [Abstracts]
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 **Abstract deadline:** <​del>​April 18, 2017</​del>​ extended: **May 3**.  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**\\
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 ===== Registration ===== ===== Registration =====
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 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.