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GIA 2009
GIA Programme
Time
Title
Speaker
Chair
09:00
Opening ceremony
10:00
Germ cell transplantation in fish: can mackerel make tuna?
Goro Yoshizaki,
Tokyo Univ. Marine Science (Japan)
Igor Babiak (HiBo, Norway)
10:30
Development of genomic resources in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and applications to studies of reproductive biology
Geir Lasse Taranger,
IMR (Norway)
11:00
Coffee break
11:30
Functional plasticity of fish myosin heavy chain genes and their spatial and temporal expression patterns
Shugo Watabe,
The University of Tokyo (Japan)
Jorge Fernandes (HiBo, Norway)
12:00
Myogenesis and the regulation of muscle hypertrophy in teleost fish
Ian Johnston, University of St Andrews (UK)
12:30
Genomic effects of dietary vegetable oil in Atlantic salmon: review and post-genomic analysis of HUFA biosynthetic genes
Mike Leaver,
University of Stirling (UK)
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Stress transcriptomics and the role of cortisol in fish
Matt Vijayan,University of Waterloo, (Canada)
Kiron Viswanath (HiBo, Norway)
14:30
Factors affecting expression of antimicrobial peptides in fish: piscidins versus hemoglobin peptides
Ed Noga,
North Carolina State University (USA)
15:00
Coffee break
15:30
Use of genomics tools understanding non salmonid and bivalve immune response
Antonio Figueras,
Inst. Marine Research (Spain)
Kristin Hamre (NIFES, Norway)
16:00
Application of microarray technology as an effective tool in aquacultured fish and shellfish
Takashi Aoki,
Tokyo Univ. Marine Science (Japan)
16:30
Genomics approaches to elucidate and study the cytokine network of fish
Chris Secombes, University of Aberdeen (UK)
Sunday 5th July  
Registration & welcome reception
20:00-01:00
Top 13 rooftop bar at the Radisson SAS hotel  
Monday 6th July  
Tuesday 7th July  
Time
Title
Speaker
Chair
09:00
Status and trends of aquaculture genomics
John Liu,
Auburn University (USA)
Elena Sarropoulou (HCMR, Greece)
09:30
Transcriptome analysis: microarrays versus second generation sequencing technologies
Deborah Power,
Univ. of the Algarve (Portugal)
10:00
Oligonucleotide microarrays: development of bioinformatic tools and performance in pilot experiments
Aleksei Krasnov,
Nofima Marine (Norway)
10:30
Coffee break
11:00
Poster session
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Resources from the consortium for Genomics Research on All Salmon Project (cGRASP)
Ben Koop,
University of Victoria (Canada)
Christel Solberg (HiBo, Norway)
14:30
Recent advances in European
sea bass genomics
Richard Reinhardt,
Max-Planck (Germany)
15:00
Coffee break
15:30
Genomic resources for a commercial flatfish, the Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis): EST sequencing, oligo microarray design and development of the Soleamold bioinformatic platform
Joan Cerdà ,
Institute of Marine Sciences (IRTA), Spain
Jorge Fernandes (HiBo, Norway)
16:00
Sequencing the Atlantic cod genome and transcriptome
Steinar Johansen, University of Tromsø (Norway)
16:30
Closing remarks
Conference dinner
20:00
Radisson SAS hotel  
GIA Programme.pdf