National Academy of Sciences
Public Symposium on Bioinformatics

McKimmon Center

North Carolina State University

Friday, February 19, 1999

1:00 - 3:30 pm

Chancellor Marye Anne Fox
"Welcome and Bioinformatics at NC State"

Bruce Weir, NC State
Moderator

Allen Roses, Vice-President and World-Wide Director of Genetics, GlaxoWellcome
"Bioinformatics, Pharmacogenetics, and New Medicines"

David Lipman, Director of National Center for Biotechnology Information
"Computing Discoveries in Biology"

Alex Tropsha, Director of Laboratory for Molecular Modeling, UNC-CH
"From Genes to Drugs: A New Stage in Rational Drug Design"

Ronald Sederoff, Distinguished University Professor of Forestry, NC State
"Genomics and the Forests of the Future"