Workshop in Statistical Genetics and Computational Molecular Biology

Workshop in Statistical Genetics and Computational Molecular Biology
December 16-18, 2001.

Funding and sponsorship

Several programs and resources have provided funding, organizational assistance, or other helpful participation.
These include:

The Burroughs Wellcome funded Program in Mathematics and Molecular Biology
The Biostatistics/Bioinformatics Group of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
The Tools for Transformation Program, University of Washington

Additionally:
The Applied and Computational Mathematics VIGRE Program, University of Washington
and the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences
have provided significant funding for student participants.

Thanks to their generosity we can provide travel scholarships for more than 40 eligible student participants from outside Seattle, and additional registration waivers for 25 local students.

Funding application -- deadline extended

Application for travel and accommodation funding closed Oct 12.
The Committee is considering all applications received by October 12,

with priority to undergraduate seniors and beginning graduate students
and to those whose statements, resumes and advisor's supporting emails suggest will benefit most from the proposed workshop, and
subject to these priorities, to those who met the original October 1 deadline.

Applicants will be informed of the Committee's funding decision as soon as possible, and in any case by November 1.

Local applicants
Local applicants must apply to receive funding of their registration. Priority to early applicants, but application for registration waivers for local students are still being accepted.

Funding Application-- How to apply

A registration page for paying participants (registration fee $100) can be found here (AVAILABLE NOW!)

Student participants receiving funding will receive an email providing them with the web address of the registration page for funded participants.

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