Event Detail (Archived)

Genomic Discovery: Meiotic Recombination, Speciation and PRDM9

  • This event already took place in December 2014
  • New York Genome Center, 101 Avenue of the Americas, First Floor

Event Details

Speaker(s)
Peter Donnelly, Ph.D., professor of statistical science, University of Oxford; director, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics
Event URL
http://bit.ly/1yeEo2v
Open to
Public
Host
Robert Darnell, M.D. Ph.D.
Reception
Refreshments, 10:00 a.m.
Contact
Emily Gantman
Phone
(646) 977-7138
Sponsor
Emily Gantman
(646) 977-7138
egantman@nygenome.org

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