Scientific Meetings

Annual scientific IGES meetings include invited talks from prominent researchers, as well as platform and poster presentations of contributed abstracts, which are published in Genetic Epidemiology, the offical journal of IGES.

(Non-IGES meetings/symposia of potential interest to members can be found under Announcements)

 

 
Location
Dates
In Conjunction with... Scientific Program Chair Local Organizing Chair Awards
(Full Awards)
Published Abstracts
2011 Heidelberg, Germany (tentative)          
2010 Boston, MA - USA          
2009 Kahuku, HI - USA
October 18-20, 2009
ASHG Annual Meeting
October 20-24, 2009
Alisa Goldstein
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Lynn Carrasco
University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, US
Leadership: Laura Almasy
Neel: Bingshan Li
Williams: Dajiang J. Liu
(Full Awards)
 
2008 St. Louis, MO - USA
September 15-16, 2008
Genetic Analysis Workshop
September 17-20
GAW 16
Kari North
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Michael Province
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri, US
Leadership: Daniel Shaid
Best Paper: Brian L. Browning and Sharon R. Browning
Neel: Juan Lewinger
Williams: Daniel Schwarz
(Full Awards)
 

2007

York, England
September 7-10,2007

9/7: Special optional 1/2 day seminar by IGES educational Committee
9/10: Special 1/2 day seminar on Population Biobanks/P3G
Special 1/2 day seminar by IGES Program Committee

Frank Dudbridge
Medical Research Council
Cambridge-UK

Tim Bishop
St. James's University Hospital Cancer Research
Genetic Epidemiology Section
Leeds, UK
Heather Cordell
Institute of Human Genetics-Inter'l Centre for Life
University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Leadership:Ellen Wijsman
Best Paper: DL Nicolae
Neel: Inke Koenig
Williams: Ioanna Tachmazidou
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (2007) 31: 605-658 (pdf 490 kb)

2006

Tampa Bay, FLA-USA
November 16-17

Genetic Analysis Workshop
November 13-15
GAW 15

Elizabeth Pugh
CIDR, Johns Hopkins Baltimore, MD-USA

Thomas Sellers
Moffit Cancer Center
Tampa, FL-USA

Leadership: Joan Bailey-Wilson
Administrative Excellence: Jeanne Cashman
Best Paper: Tao Wang
Neel: Evadnie Rampersaud
Williams: Yan Li
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (2007) 31: 450-513 (pdf 487 kb)

2005

Park City, UT-USA
October 23-24

ASHG (Salt Lake City, UT)
October 25-29

Andreas Ziegler
University at Lübeck -
Germany
(Full Committee)

Steve Hunt
Univ of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT-USA (Full Committee)

Leadership: Mike Province
Best Paper: Horvath S et al., 2004
Neel:
Hui- Ju Tsai
Williams:
Claire Bardel
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (2005) 29:234-292 (pdf 515 kb)

2004

Nöördwijkerhout - The Netherlands
September 11-12
Meeting Details

Genetic Analysis Workshop
September 7-10
GAW 14

Emmanuelle Génin
INSERM U535
FRANCE
(Full Committee)

Cornelia van Duijn
Erasmus Medical College Rotterdam-The Netherlands
(Full Committee)

Best Paper: W James Gauderman 2003
Neel:
Mark Iles
Williams:
Mathew Barber
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (2004) 27:258-316 (pdf 449 kb)

2003

Redondo Beach CA-USA
November 2-4

 

American Society of Human Genetics
November 4-8
ASHG

Kim Siegmund
Univeristy of Southern California, CA-USA
(Full Committee)

Rita Cantor
UCLA School of Med
Los Angeles, CA-USA
(Full Committee)

Leadership: Chris Amos
Best Paper:
Shih & Whittemore, 2002
Neel:
Alexandre Alcais
Williams:
Nadia Tahri-Daizadeh and Martin Tobin (shared)
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (2003) 25:236-279 (pdf 245 kb)
2002 New Orleans, LA-USA
November 15-16
Meeting Pictures

Genetic Analysis Workshop (GAW 13)
November 11-14(am)

Robert Elston Symposium
November 14(pm)
Symposium
Pictures

John Witte
Case-Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH - USA
(Full Committee)
Bronya Keats
Louisiana State Univ
New Orleans, LA-USA
(Full Committee)

Leadership: Max Baur
Best Paper: Bull S, et al., 2001
Neel: France Gagnon
Williams: Martin Tobin
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (2002) 23:264-314 (pdf 471 kb)
2001 Garmisch, Germany
September 2-4
International Society of Environmental Epidemiology

Heike Bickeböller
Institut für Epidemiologie
Neuherberg, Germany
(Full Committee)

Heike Bickeböller
Institut für Epidemiologie
Neuherberg, Germany
(Full Committee)

 

Leadership: M. Anne Spence
Best GE Paper: Olson J and Cordell H, 2000
Neel: Jason Moore
Williams: David Conti
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (2001) 21:139-190. (pdf 274 kb)
2000

San Antonio, TX-USA
October 27-28

Genetic Analysis Workshop (GAW) 12

Laura Almasy
SWFBR
San Antonio, TX-USA
(Full Committee)

Jean MacCluer
SWFBR
San Antonio, TX-USA
(Full Committee)

Leadership: Duncan C. Thomas
Best Paper: Broman KW et al., 1999
Neel: Lisa J. Martin
Williams: Paivi Onkamo
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (2000) 19:235-286. (pdf 307 kb)
1999

St. Louis, MO-USA
September 8-9

Genetic Dissection of Complex Traits: Newton Morton Symposium

Ingrid Borecki
Washington Univ
St. Louis, MO-USA
(Full Committee)

Michael Province
Washington Univ
St. Louis, MO-USA
(Full Committee)

Leadership: Françoise Clerget-Darpoux
Best Paper: Hongzhe Li et al., 1998
(Full Awards)
Genetic Epidemiology (1999) 17:190-233. (pdf 573 kb)
1998

Arcachon, France
September 11-12

Genetic Analysis Workshop (GAW) 11

Michael Province
Washington Univ
St. Louis, MO-USA
(Full Committee)

Françoise Clerget-Darpoux (Chair)
INSERM U535
Le Kremlin Bicetre Cedex - France
(Full Committee)
Leadership: Jean W. MacCluer
Best Paper: Martin Farrall, 1997
(Full Awards)
Genetic Epidemiology (1998) 15:513-550. (pdf 197 kb)
1997 Baltimore, MD-USA
October 27-28
American Society of Human Genetics Alec Wilson
NHGRI
Baltimore, MD-USA
(Full Committee)
Terry Beaty
Johns Hopkins Univ
Baltimore, MD-USA
(Full Committee)
Leadership: D.C. Rao
Best Paper: Dan Schaid, 1996
(Full Awards)
Genetic Epidemiology (1997) 14:517-546. (pdf 5876 kb)
1996 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Aug 17-18
International Congress of Human Genetics Ruth Ottman
Columbia Univ
New York, NY-USA
(Full Committee)
Mary Feitosa
FIOCRUZ
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(Full Committee)
Leadership: Newton Morton
(Full Awards)

Genetic Epidemiology (1996) 13:301-314. (pdf unavailable)

1995 Snowbird, UT-USA
June 20-22
Society for Epidemiological Research (SER) Melissa Austin
Univ Washington
Seattle, WA-USA
(Full Committee)

John Mulvihill
Univ Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA-USA
(Full Committee)

Leadership: Robert Elston
(Full Awards)
Genetic Epidemiology (1995) 12:317-336 [abstracts]. (pdf unavailable)
(1996) 13:107-110 [proceedings]
1994 Paris, France
June 1-2
Eurpoean Society of Human Genetics Florence Demenais
INSERM U358
Paris, France
(Full Committee)
Françoise Clerget-Darpoux
INSERM U358
Paris, France
(Full Committee)
N/A Genetic Epidemiology (1994) 11:285-310. (pdf unavailable)
1993 New Orleans, LA-USA
October 10-11
American Society of Human Genetics Joan Bailey-Wilson
Louisiana State Univ
New Orleans, LA-USA
(Full Committee)
Robert Elston
Louisiana State Univ
New Orleans, LA-USA
(Full Committee)
N/A Genetic Epidemiology (1993) 10:331-347. (pdf unavailable)
1992 Minneapolis, MN-USA
June 12
Society for Epidemiological Research (SER) Janis Dorman
Univ Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA-USA
(Full Committee)
Tom Sellers
Univ Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN-USA
(Full Committee)
N/A (pdf 200 kb)