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» Research UF Center for Mammalian Genetics - International Activity Richard Condit 1) Member: International Scientific Committee, 1st Eurasian Congress on Molecular Biotechnology, October 17-20, 2001, Trabzon, Turkey Daniel J. Driscoll 1. Co-Director, 2001 International Prader-Willi Syndrome Conference The CMG coordinated and organized the 2001 International Prader-Willi Syndrome Conference held in St. Paul, MN June 27-29, 2001. There were 125 scientific registrants from 18 different countries, as well as 50 parent observers at this 3 day meeting. There were 50 scientific presentations including 17 invited speakers. Seventeen CME credits were offered to physicians through the University of Florida College of Medicine. Financial support from the meeting was through registration fees, corporation and individual donations and a NIH conference grant (awarded to UF) through NICHD and NIDDK. The abstracts from this meeting will be published in the American Journal of Medical Genetics. 2. Recently elected as one of 4 members of the Scientific and Medical Advisory Board to the International Prader-Willi Syndrome Organization. Terence Flotte 1. Sponsoring Dr. Indra Vasil's international congress on plant biology. William J. Hauswirth Research/Professional Experience: Honors and Awards: Extramural Activities Invited Seminars: (excluding local seminars) 1980 International Conference on the Mitochondrial Genome, Bari, Italy1982 EMBO Conference on Mitochondrial Gene Expression, Castro, Italy University of Bern, Institute of Molecular Biology, Switzerland 1985 International Symposium on Mitochondria, Bari, Italy 1986 International Workshop on Higher Plant mtDNA, Arlie House, Virginia 1987 University of Edinburgh, Botany Dept., Edinburgh, Scotland 1988 Fidia Pharmaceuticals, Padua, Italy International Congress Anthropology and Ethnology, Zagreb, Yugoslavia Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged, Hungary 1989 University of Pavia, Inst. Molecular Biology, Italy 1990 University of Paris, Genetics Departmernt, Orsay, France Institute of Genetics, CNR, Pavia, Italy International Conference on Plant Mitochondria, Cornell University, New York 1991 Oxford University, St. John's College, United Kingdom International Conference on Ancient DNA, Univ. of Nottingham, U.K. 1992 Gene Regulation and Expression in Mitochondrial Disease, Hawaii 1993 CNRS Center for Molecular Genetics, Gif-sūr-Yvette (Paris), France University of Paris, Institut Jacques Monod, France International Conference on Ancient DNA II, Washington, D.C. 1994 University Hospital Nijmegen, Department of Human Genetics, Nijmegen, Holland 1995 National Yang-Ming University, Institute of Biochemistry, Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Livestock Breeding Institute, Hsinhua, Taiwan International Conference on Ancient DNA III, Oxford, United Kingdom InterAmerican University; Department of Biology, San Juan, Puerto Rico University of London, Moorefelds Eye Hospital, London, United Kingdom 1996 Oxford University, Inst. of Molecular Medicine, Oxford, United Kingdom Trinity College, Dept. of Genetics, Dublin, Ireland Bath Macular Workshop, Bath, United Kingdom European Union Conf. on New Ocular Therapies, Madrid, Spain Oxford University, Dept. of Cellular Science, Oxford, United Kingdom 1997 VII International Parvovirus Workshop, Heidelberg, Germany II European Union Conf. on Ocular Therapy, Athens, Greece 1998 University of Neimegen, Dept. of Medical Genetics, Neimegen, Holland VIII International Retinal Degeneration Workshop, Schluchsee, Germany International Congress of Eye Research, Paris, France 1999 IFCC-WorldLab '99, Florence, Italy III European Union Conference on Ocular Therapy, Tubingnen, Germany 2000 MRC Genetics Unit, Univ. Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland VIII Parvovirus Workshop, Montreal, Canada Cell Biology Dept., Univ. Ottawa and Hosp.E. Ontario, Ottawa, Canada Vision Quest 2000, 11th World Congress of Retina International, Toronto, Canada Ophthalmology Dept., SOS Retinite, Inserm, Montpellier, France XIV International Congress of Eye Research, Taos, NM 2001 PromeBiotech, Paris, France Intl., Congress of Human Genetics, Vienna, Austria EU Ocular Therapy Symposium, Prague, Czech. Rep. European Soc. Gene Therapy, Symposium on AAV, Antalya, Turkey Other Speaking and Recorded Engagements:
Review Panels for International Granting Agencies: (all as Ad Hoc Reviewer)
Organizational Experience for International Meetings:
Michael Miyamoto I am serving as the local host for Bjarne Knudsen. Bjarne is a graduate student who is spending 1.5 years in my laboratory as part of his Ph.D. in bioinformatics at the University of Aarhaus, Denmark. Laurence Morel I have been invited to teach in a Mouse Genetics Course, at the Pasteur Institute, Paris, France, December 2001 |
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