DIMACS Tutorial on Phylogenetic Trees and Rapidly Evolving Pathogens

June 19 - 20, 2006
DIMACS Center, CoRE Building, Rutgers University

Organizer:

Katherine St. John, The City University of New York, stjohn@lehman.cuny.edu

DIMACS Workshop on Phylogenetic Trees and Rapidly Evolving Diseases, June 21 - 22, 2006.

DIMACS Working Group on Phylogenetic Trees and Rapidly Evolving Diseases II, June 23, 2006.

DIMACS Working Group on Phylogenetic Trees and Rapidly Evolving Diseases I, September 7 - 8, 2004.

Slides:

• Katherine St. John, City University of New York
  Overview of Phylogenetic Tree Reconstruction
  • Hands-On Sessions

    Hands-on Session I: Constructing Trees

    Hands-on Session 2: Obtaining Data from On-line Sources

• Trevor Bruen, McGill University
  An introduction to maximum parsimony and compatibility

• Alexei Drummond, University of Auckland
  The Coalescent and Measurably Evolving Populations

• Mike Steel, University of Canterbury
  Tricks for trees: Having reconstructed trees, what can we do with them?

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