Working Group on DNA Barcode of Life**

September 26, 2005
DIMACS Center, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ

Organizers:
Rebecka Jornsten, Rutgers University, rebecka@stat.rutgers.edu
David Madigan, Rutgers University, madigan@stat.rutgers.edu
Fred Roberts, DIMACS, froberts@dimacs.rutgers.edu
Presented under the auspices of the DIMACS/BioMaPS/MB Center Special Focus on Information Processing in Biology.

This special focus is jointly sponsored by the Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science (DIMACS), the Biological, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences Interfaces Institute for Quantitative Biology (BioMaPS), and the Rutgers Center for Molecular Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry (MB Center).

**An activity of the Consortium for the Barcode of Life Data Analysis Working Group.

Workshop Program:

Monday, September 26, 2005 
 9:00 -  9:30  Breakfast and Registration

 9:30 - 10:00  Welcoming Remarks by 
	       Fred Roberts, DIMACS Director
               David Madigan and Rebecka Jornsten, Rutgers University

10:10 - 10:30  The Barcode of Life
	       David Schindel, Smithsonian Institute
   
10:40 - 11:00  Population Genetics Aspects of Barcoding
	       Michel Veuille, The Museum of Natural History, Paris
   
11:00 - 11:30  Break
  
11:30 - 12:00  Barcoding from a Museum Case's Perspective
	       Rob DeSalle, American Museum of Natural History
   
12:15 - 12:45  The Identification of Birds Through DNA Barcodes 
	       Mark Stoeckle, Rockefeller University
   
 1:00 -  2:00  Lunch
   
 2:00 -  2:30  Data Analysis Introduction (In the computer lab)
	       Rebecka Jornsten, Rutgers University
 
 2:30 -  3:15  First discussion session - in the computer lab
   
 3:30 -  4:00  Break
   
 4:00 -  5:30  Second discussion session - round table

 6:00          Dinner
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