Thursday, January 19 |
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
IMU Frangipani Room | Continental Breakfast |
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
| Contributed Talks 3: Genetics and Molecular Evolution.
Michael Lynch (Chair) |
9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.
| A microsatellite-based genetic linkage map of the waterflea, Daphnia pulex: On the prospect of crustacean genomics
-- Melania E.A. Cristescu |
9:20 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.
| Production of heritable variation by ameiotic recombination in asexual lineages
-- Angela R. Omilian |
9:40 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
| Viral transgenesis of embryonic cell cultures from the freshwater microcrustacean Daphnia
-- Sharon Isern |
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
| Question Period |
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
| Refreshments |
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
| Contributed Talks 4: Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics.
Michael Pfrender (Chair) |
10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
| Transitions to asexuality result in excess amino-acid substitutions
-- Susanne Paland |
10:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.
| Daphniaomics and the innate immune system
-- Tom Little |
11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
| Mapping and QTL project for D. magna: Constructing a framework for genomics
-- Bastiaan Jansen |
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
| Question Period |
11:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
| Lunch, on your own |
2:00 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
IMU Frangipani Room | Contributed Talks 5: Toxicological Genomics.
Joseph Shaw (Chair) |
2:00 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.
| Development of Daphnia magna DNA microarray for the evaluation of toxicity of environmental chemicals
-- Hajime Watanabe |
2:20 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.
| Daphnia magna ecotoxicogenomics reveals unique expression profiles and mechanistic insights for metals and ordnance related chemicals
-- Helen C. Poynton |
2:40 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
| Metal tolerance in Daphnia pulex
-- Joseph R. Shaw |
3:00 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
| The impact of emerging contaminants (pharmaceuticals, nanoparticles) on Daphnia gene expression, reproduction, survival and behavior
-- Rebecca Klaper |
3:20 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
| Refreshments |
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
| Panel Discussion |
4:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
| Closing Remarks |
