Science at the Shine Dome 5 –7 May 2010
| Wednesday 5 May New Fellows seminar |
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| 9.30am–10.10am | Macfarlane Burnet Lecture Presented by Professor David Vaux FAA |
| 10.10am–5.00pm | New Fellows Seminar New Academy Fellows will each present a 12 minute talk about their research, followed by an opportunity for questions |
| 6.30pm | Teachers and ECRs informal dinner |
| Program | |
| Thursday 6 May Formal admission of new Fellows and awards presentation |
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| 9.00 | President's address |
| 9.25am | Admission of new Fellows |
| 10.00am | Career awards presentations |
| 10.55am | Morning tea |
| 11.25am | Early-career awards presentations |
| 12.30pm | Lunch |
| 2.30pm-5.00pm | Annual General Meeting (closed session for Fellows of the Academy) or Social program to Canberra International Arboretum and Gardens or Early-career researchers workshops (2.00pm – 5.00pm) or Teacher’s workshop (2.00pm – 5.00pm) |
| 7.00pm | Annual Dinner (Pre dinner drinks at 7.00pm, dinner at 7.30pm) National Museum of Australia Presentation of career award medals Guest of Honour: Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC, Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia Dress code: Black tie/cocktail |
| Program | Social program | |
| Friday 7 May Annual symposium Genomics and Mathematics |
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| 8.45am | Welcome Professor Kurt Lambeck President, Australian Academy of Science |
| 8.50am | Professor Peter Hall FAA Opening remarks |
| 9.00am | Integrating science, technology, data and mathematics Professor Terry Speed FAA Bioinformatics, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research |
| 9.30am | Chair: Professor Terry Speed Epigenetics and genetics: Discovery of layers of change in the cancer genome Professor Susan Clark Garvan Institute of Medical Research |
| 10.25am | Morning tea |
| 10.50am | Chair: Dr Iain Johnstone Combining genomics and mathematics to learn about cancer Professor Simon Tavaré Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge |
| 11.45am | Statistical analysis of quantitative proteomics analysis Dr Jean Yang School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sydney |
| 12.15pm | Lunch |
| 1.20pm | Chair: Professor Susan Clark Constraint-based reconstruction and analysis of metabolic and regulatory networks Professor Lars Nielsen Biological Engineering, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology |
| 2.15pm | Studying cancer genomes at single nucleotide resolution Professor Sean Grimmond Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland |
| 2.45pm | Effects of network topology on the speed, synchrony and reliability of transcriptional regulation Professor Steven Evans Departments of Statistics and Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley |
| 3.40pm | Afternoon tea |
| 4.05pm | Chair: Professor Peter Hall Extremes of variation in high-dimensional data Dr Iain Johnstone Department of Statistics, Stanford University |
| 5.00pm | Closing remarks |
| Program | Social program | |
