BLAST XVII

Sessions and Chairs

KEYNOTE

Peggy Cotter (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Keiichi Namba (Osaka University, Japan)

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MEETING LEADERSHIP

Tino Krell (Chair)
Barbara Kazmierczak (Vice Chair)

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SESSIONS AND CHAIRS​

Microbial Signal Perception
     Chair - Monica Gerth (Victoria University of Wellington,

New Zealand)

Cellular Signal Processing
     Chair - Regine Hengge (Humboldt Universitat zu

Berlin, Germany)

Signal Response: The Output
     Chair - Seiji Kojima (Nagoya University, Japan)

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Interactions and Communities
Chair - Melanie Blokesch (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)

Microbial Traits: Behavior, Development, and Pathogenesis
     Chair - Yves Brun (Universite de Montreal, Canada)

Integrative Approaches: Computer Models, Synthetic Biology, and Systems Biology

Chair - Terry Hwa (University of California, San Diego)
 

Latest Technology Innovations and Hot Topics
Chair - Arthur Prindle (Northwestern University)

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Meeting Review Committee
Sonja Verena Albers (Chair)
Anna Roujeinikova
Sima Setayeshgar
Kai Thormann

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Board of Directors
Bob Bourret (Chair)
Gladys Alexandre
Ariane Briegel
Rasika Harshey
Birgit Scharf
 

Administrators
Sarah Van Heusen
Sarah McGee

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