The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), within the scope of the BIOTA–FAPESP Program, the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC) and Smithsonian Institution invite you to the
WORKSHOP BIODIVERSITY and BIOBANK
August 16th, 2017 (8h30 a.m to 5:00 p.m)
FAPESP - Rua Pio XI, 1500 – São Paulo
The objective of this workshop is to map Brazilian Biological Collections willing to join the initiative of Global Genome Biodiversity Network (GGBN) and Earth Biogenome Project (EBP). Identify number and location of Biobank needed in Brazil, understand the new Law of Biodiversity Access in Brazil and funding agencies willing to support the initiative.
The result of the workshop will advance the participation of Brazil in the Earth Biogenomic Project (EBP).
Registration: eventos/biobank/registration
Program |
8h30 |
Registration |
9h00 |
Opening
Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz, Scientific Director of FAPESP
Luis Davidovich, President of ABC
Jonathan A. Coddington, Director of Global Genome Network (GGBN), Smithsonian Institution |
9h30 |
Setting the Scene
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP)
Harris Lewin, UC Davis Genome Center |
SESSION 1: BIODIVERSITY |
10h30 |
GGBN and infrastructure needed to build a Biobank
Jonathan A. Coddington, Smithsonian Institution |
11h00 |
Large-scale biodiversity genomics initiatives in Brazil: from DNA barcodes to whole genome sequences
Eduardo Eizirik, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUC–RS) |
11h30 |
BIOTA FAPESP Program
Luciano Verdade, FAPESP and University of São Paulo (USP) |
12h00 |
Lunch (restaurants around FAPESP) |
SESSION 2: BIOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS AND BIOBANK INITIATIVES |
14h00 |
Viable cell culture cryobanks for research and conservation
Oliver Ryder, San Diego Zoo Global |
14h30 |
Biological collections and brazilian access and benefit-sharing legislation (Law of Biodiversity)
Manuela da Silva, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) |
15h00 |
CRIA’s contribution to open access to data from biological collections and biobanks in Brazil
Vanderlei Canhos, Centro de Referência em Informação Ambiental (CRIA) |
15h30 |
Coffee break |
SESSION 3: GENOMICS IN BRAZIL AND BIOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS |
15h50 |
An overview of bioinformatics and sequencing in LNCC and Brazil
Ana Tereza Vasconcelos, Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica (LNCC/Labinfo – MCTIC) |
16h10 |
Velloziaceae genomics and the Lactad-Unicamp as an EBP node
Isabel Rodrigues Gerhardt, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA) |
16h20 |
GGBN resources
Katherine Barney Barker, Global Genome Biodiversity Network (GGBN) |
16h50 |
Q&A and Wrap Up |
17h00 |
Closing |
Event free of charge | Limited seats | Offical language: English (simultaneous translation will not provided)
INFORMATION:
(11) 3838-4362
Parking Suggestion
Pio Park: Rua Pio XI, 1320 | ELS: Rua Pio XI, 1650 | Tonimar: Rua Jorge Americano, 89
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