Monday, May 18, 2009: 1:30 PM-3:15 PM
Pantlind Ballroom
Moderators:
Donald J. Baird
and
Bernard W. Sweeney
1:45 PM
Development and evaluation of DNA barcodes for aquatic bioassessments in Maryland
Mark Bagley, US Environmental Protection Agency;
Suzanne Jackson, US Environmental Protection Agency;
Stephanie Swenson, Independent Contractor to the USEPA;
Istvan Turcsanyi, Dynamac Corporation;
Ellen Friedman, Maryland Department of Natural Resources;
Lee Weigt, Smithsonian Institution;
Oliver Flint, Smithsonian Institution;
Charles Spooner, US Environmental Protection Agency
3:00 PM
Biomonitoring 2.0: The genomics-ecoinformatics nexus
Donald J. Baird, Canadian Rivers Institute;
Mehrdad Hajibabaei, University of Guelph;
Xin Zhou, University of Guelph;
Paul D.N. Hebert, Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, University of Guelph