Organizers:
Samantha Brooks(Cornell University)
and
Danika Bannasch(University of California, Davis)
Date: Saturday, January 14, 2012
Time: 1:30 PM-6:00 PM
Room: Royal Palm Salon 5-6
1:35 PM
Ancient Horse Genomes In the Next-Next Generation Sequencing Era
Ludovic Orlando, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark;
Aurelien Ginolhac, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark;
Maanasa Raghavan, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark;
Julia Vilstrup, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark;
Morten Rasmussen, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark;
Mathias Stiller, Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University;
Grant Zazula, Government of Yukon, Department of Tourism and Culture;
Duane Froese, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta;
John F. Thompson, NABsys Inc;
Kathleen Steinmann, Applications, Methods and Collaborations, Helicos BioSciences;
Philipp Kapranov, Applications, Methods and Collaborations, Helicos BioSciences;
Khaled AS. AL-Rasheid, Zoology Department, College of Science King Saud University;
Wu Kui, BGI-Shenzen;
Kaleung Yuen, BGI-Shenzen;
Yadan Luo, BGI-Shenzen;
Ziaoju Qian, BGI-Shenzen;
Mikkel Schubert, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark;
Philip Johnson, Department of Biology, Emory University ;
Ida Moltke, The Bioinformatics Centre; Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen;
Stinus Lindgreen, The Bioinformatics Centre; Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen;
Josef Korbinian Vogt, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis,Department of Systems Biology, Technical University of Denmark;
Bent Petersen, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis,Department of Systems Biology, Technical University of Denmark;
Michael Hofreiter, Department of Biology, University of York;
Tom Gilbert, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark;
Thomas Sicheritz-Ponten, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis,Department of Systems Biology, Technical University of Denmark;
Anders Krogh, The Bioinformatics Centre; Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen;
Guojie Zhang, Beijing Genomics Institute;
Beth Shapiro, Penn State University;
Jun Wang, BGI-Shenzen;
Eske Willerslev, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark
2:20 PM
Whole-genome Analysis of a Quarter Horse Mare
Ryan Doan, Texas A&M University;
Noah Cohen, Texas A&M University;
Jason Sawyer, Texas A&M AgriLife McGregor Research Center;
Noushin Ghaffari, AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Services;
Charles D. Johnson, AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Services;
Scott Dindot, Texas A&M University
2:45 PM
Genomic Copy Number Variation in Horses with Disorders of Sexual Development
Terje Raudsepp, Texas A&M University;
Erica Fang, Texas A&M University;
Zhipeng Qu, University of Adelaide;
Sharmila Ghosh, Texas A&M University;
Pranab Jyoti Das, Texas A&M University;
Carolyn Arnold, Texas A&M University;
Sue McDonnell, University of Pennsylvania;
David L. Adelson, University of Adelaide;
Bhanu P. Chowdhary, Texas A&M University
3:50 PM
Cribbing: a compulsive behavior and its genetic component
Bianca Haase, University of Sydney;
Danika Bannasch, University of California, Davis;
Hannes Lohi, University of Helsinki;
Jim Mickelson, University of Minnesota;
Elinor Karlsson, Harvard University & Broad Institute;
Karin Hemman, University of Helsinki;
Jeannine M. Berger, University of California, Davis;
Marja Raekallio, University of Helsinki;
Gabriela Obexer-Ruff, University of Bern;
Megan Kruft, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA;
Outi Vainio, University of Helsinki;
Amy Young, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA;
Dominik Burger, Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux Research Station ALP, Swiss National Stud Farm;
Iris Bachmann Rieder, Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux Research Station ALP, Swiss National Stud Farm;
Tosso Leeb, University of Bern;
Stefan Rieder, Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux Research Station ALP, Swiss National Stud Farm;
Claire Wade, University of Sydney
4:15 PM
Replication and Fine-Mapping of a QTL for Recurrent Airway Obstruction (RAO) in European Warmblood Horses
Mostafa Shakhsi-Niaei, Institute of Genetics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;
Jolanta Klukowska-Rötzler, Institute of Genetics, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern;
Cord Drögemüller, Institute of Genetics, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern;
June Elizabeth Swinburne, Animal Health Trust;
Carolin Ehrmann, Clinic for Horses, Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen;
Dounia Saftic, 4Equine Clinic, Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern;
Alessandra Ramseyer, Agroscope ALP-Haras;
Vincent Gerber, 4Equine Clinic, Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern;
Gaudenz Dolf, Institute of Genetics, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern;
Tosso Leeb, University of Bern