| Morning Session |
| 8:15 - 8:30 |
Welcome and Introductions |
| 8:30 - 9:15 |
Multigenic Human Variation
Aravinda Chakravarti, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| 9:15 - 10:00 |
"Should the Monkey Who Types 'Hamlet'
Get a Pulitzer?" Controlling Type I Error in
Pharmacogenetic Studies
Michael Province, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 10:00 - 10:15 |
Break |
| 10:15 - 11:00 |
Myths and Realities About the Prognosis for Gene Mapping in Complex Traits
Joseph Terwilliger, Columbia University Genome Center
& Dept. of Psychiatry |
| 11:00 - 11:45 |
Comparative Genomics
Anna Di Rienzo, University of Chicago |
|
| 12:00 - 1:00 |
Lunch |
|
| Afternoon Session |
| 1:15 - 1:45 |
Synergistic Interaction of Beta-1- and
Alpha-2C-adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms in Congestive Heart Failure
Stephen Liggett, University of Cincinnati |
| 1:55 - 2:35 |
Pharmacogenetics of Membrane Transporters: Variation and Functional Consequences
Ira Herskowitz, University of California, San Francisco
Kathleen Giacomini, University of California, San Francisco |
| 2:45 - 3:15 |
Pharmacogenomics of Childhood ALL
William Evans, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital |
| 3:15 - 3:25 |
Break |
| 3:25 - 4:00 |
The Pharmacogenomics of Asthma Treatment: Novel Genes Influencing Response to Inhaled Steroids
Scott Weiss, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| 4:10 - 4:25 |
Study of Pharmacogenetics in Ethnically Diverse Populations (SOPHIE)
Esteban Burchard, University of California, San Francisco |
| 4:45 - 6:15 |
Open Poster Session
SJCRH Danny Thomas/ALSAC Pavilion |
|
| 7:00 |
Dinner |