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The Coop Lab will be hosting the sixth Bay area population genomics (BAPG) meeting at UC Davis on May 26th. This is a great informal meeting 2-3 times a year of the Bay area evolutionary and population geneticists. The signup sheet for the sixth Bay area population genomics meeting at UC Davis is here http://tinyurl.com/72wd9xr. Details below. Please signup to give talks and posters, as this offers a great opportunity to present your work to a friendly audience of fellow evolutionary and population geneticists. Details below.

Best wishes,
Yaniv Brandvain, Alisa Sedghifar, Peter Ralph, Jeremy Berg, Graham Coop

BAPG VI: May 26, 2012

Venue
1322 Storer Hall (map: http://campusmap.ucdavis.edu/?b=145 ), UC Davis

Tentative Schedule:
9:00-10:00 – Morning reception and poster set-up, Coffee, and snacks provided
10:00-11:00 – Talks
11:00-11:30 – break
11:30-12:30 – Talks
12:30-1:30 – Lunch and Poster session
1:30-2:30 – Talks
2:30-4:00 – Hangin out

Tentative talk format: 20mins+10mins questions
Talk signup deadline May 11th
Registration (and posters) signup deadline May 18th
Signup at http://tinyurl.com/72wd9xr

AMTRAK to Davis
http://www.capitolcorridor.org/
Morning: Eastward bound Weekend schedule, the best train is #720:
7.34am Berkeley (University and 4th st)
7.42am Richmond (next to BART)
arrives in Davis at 8.52
Storer Hall is just a ~15 min walk from the train station: down 2nd and straight on through campus, by the Quad, then just across California Ave, behind Hutchinson.
Hang out with the other popgen folks in the last car. Bikes are permitted.
Return: 3.50pm train from Davis

DRIVING From Bay area
Take the I-80 East, merge onto the 113N (to Woodland) at exit 70 (one after Kidwell rd exit)
Take exit 27 to UC Davis, turn right onto Hutchison Rd. Turn left onto Kleiber Hall drive. As you approach the gate, Storer Hall will be to your right.
Parking will be free in the lot to your left.