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Genes, Genomes, and Evolution
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Welcome and Introduction
Isidore S. Edelman, MD, Columbia University
Gerald D. Fischbach, MD, Executive Vice President for Health and Biomedical Sciences and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Columbia University
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From Genes to Organisms
Sydney Brenner, PhD, Salk Institute, La Jolla, California |
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The Genome as a Mosaic of Human Evolution
Svante Pääbo, PhD, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany
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Whole-Genome Analysis of Drosophila Gastrulation
Michael Levine, PhD, University of California, Berkeley, California |
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Genes, Genomes, and Medicine
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Beyond the Human Genome Project: Biology as Information
Eric S. Lander, PhD, Whitehead Institute Center for Genome Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Fatricide: When Genes and Diets Collide
Michael Brown, MD and Joseph L. Goldstein, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas |
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Genes, Behavior and the Sense of Smell
Cornelia Bargmann, PhD, University of California, San Francisco, California |
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The Evolution of Pathogen Genomes
Roy M. Anderson, PhD, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, U.K
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Genes, Genomes, and Society
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Welcoming Remarks and Introduction
Lee C. Bollinger, President, Columbia University
Jonathan R. Cole, PhD, Columbia University
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Bioethics: Embryo Research, Genetic Diagnosis and Therapy, Stem Cells and Cloning
Anne McLaren, PhD, Wellcome/CRC Institute, University of Cambridge, UK |
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From Genes to Civilization
Colin Renfrew, PhD, McDonald Institute of Archeological Research, Cambridge, UK |
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Plant Genomes, Food, and the Developing World
Jeffrey Sachs, PhD, Columbia University
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What Genes? Whose Genomes? Which Society?
Philip Kitcher, PhD, Columbia University
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Concluding Remarks
David Hirsch, PhD, Columbia University
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