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February 21st, 2008
     
Welcome   Andrew Hamilton, Provost, Yale University
     
10 am–noon   Chair: Anna Pyle, Chair, Biological Sciences Advisory Committee, Yale University
     
    Sebastian Bonhoeffer
HIV evolution: Abstract
HIV evolution: Talk
     
    Carl Bergstrom
Evolution of antibiotic resistance: Abstract
Evolution of antibiotic resistance: Talk
     
1:30–3:30 pm   Chair: Carolyn Slayman, Deputy Dean of Academic and Scientific Affairs, Yale School of Medicine
     
    Andrew Read
How pathogens evolve in response to vaccines: Abstract
How pathogens evolve in response to vaccines: Talk
     
    David Goldstein
Pharmacogenomics: Abstract
Pharmacogenomics: Talk
     
4–6 pm   Chair: Jon Morrow, Chair, Pathology, Yale School of Medicine
     
    Ruslan Medzhitov
The evolution of the host-pathogen interaction: Abstract
The evolution of the host-pathogen interaction: Talk
     
    Jonathan Pritchard
Signals of selection in the human genome: Abstract
Signals of selection in the human genome: Talk
     
     
April 17th, 2008
     
Welcome   Robert Alpern, Dean, Yale School of Medicine
     
10 am–noon   Chair: Paul Cleary, Dean, Yale School of Public Health
     
    David Haig
Prader-Willi syndrome and the evolution of human childhood: Abstract
Prader-Willi syndrome and the evolution of human childhood: Talk
     
    Chris Kuzawa
Anchoring the future to the past: the fetal
origins of adult disease: Abstract

Anchoring the future to the past: the fetal
origins of adult disease: Talk
     
1:30–3:30 pm   Chair: Scott Strobel, Chair, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale Faculty of Arts and Sciences
     
    David Page
Sex on a chromosome: a 300-million year experiment: Abstract
Sex on a chromosome: a 300-million year experiment: Talk
     
    Carole Ober
The Evolutionary Biology of HLA Genes: Abstract
The Evolutionary Biology of HLA Genes: Talk
     
4–6 pm   Chair: Thomas Pollard, Chair, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, Yale Faculty of Arts and Sciences
     
    Paul Turner
The evolutionary ecology of viruses: Abstract
The evolutionary ecology of viruses: Talk
     
    Ajit Varki
Genetics of Hominid Evolution: A Rosetta Stone for Understanding Human Disease: Abstract
Genetics of Hominid Evolution: A Rosetta Stone for Understanding Human Disease: Talk
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