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Fungal Genomics
- Stew Scherer - University of Minnesota, MN, USA, Discussion Leader
- Stew Scherer - University of MinnesotaMN, USA & Mark Johnston - Washington University, MO, USA, "What can we learn from the complete yeast genome sequence?"
- Paul Sharp - University of Nottingham, UK, "DNA sequence evolution: the sounds of silence"
Fungal Growth and the Cell Cycle
- Jay Dunlap - Dartmouth Medical School, NH, USA, Discussion Leader
- Steven Osmani - Geisinger Clinic, PA, USA, "Genetic analysis of the cell cycle in Aspergillis"
- Deborah Bell-Pederson - Dartmouth Medical School, NH, USA, "Genetic dissection of the Neurospora circadian system"
- Doug Kellogg - University of Southern California, CA, USA, "Target of cell cycle kinases in Saccharomycetes"
Gene Clusters and Regulation I
- Nancy Keller - Texas A & M University, TX, USA, Discussion Leader
- Miguel Penalva - Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas, Spain,
- Tom Adams - Texas A & M University, TS, USA
- Frances Trail - University of Wyoming, WY, USA
Gene Clusters and Regulation II
- Yolande Kerjan - Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique, France, Discussion Leader
- Claudio Scazzachio - University of Paris, France
- Thomas Hohn - USDA-Agricultural Research Service, IL, USA
- Marjorie Brandiss - New Jersey Health Services, NJ, USA
Fungal Evolution
- John Taylor - University of California Berkeley, CA, Discussion Leader
- Monique Gardes - University of Colorado, CO, USA, "Mycorhizal fungi in an alpine ecosystem; an unexpected diversity, a questionable function"
- Austin Burt - Imperial College, UK, "Molecular markers and the natural history of a human pathogen, Coccidioides immitis"
- Paula DePriest - Smithsonian Institute, DC, USA, "Examining the independent origins of symbioses: lichenization in the fungi"
Sexual Development
- Mary Ann Preston - University of New Mexico, NM, USA, Discussion Leader
- Mary Ann Nelson - University of New Mexico, NM, USA,
- Mimi Zolan - Indiana University, IN, USA
- Gillian Turgeon - Cornell University, NY, USA
Cell Morphogenesis
- Richard Howard - DuPont Central Research Development, DE, USA, Discussion Leader
- Charles Bracker - Purdue University, IN, USA, "Cytoplasmic dynamics in living cells: new clues for the mechanism of hyphal tip growth and determination of cell shape"
- Harvey Hoch - Cornell University, NY, USA, "Cell growth and differentiation as determined by the substratum"
- Nick Read - Uiversity of Edinburgh, UK, "Imaging and measurement of calcium pH in living Hyphae"
Animal Pathogenesis
- Beth DiDomenico - Schering Plough Research Institute, NJ, USA, Discussion Leader
- Neil Gow - University of Aberdeen, UK, "Cell and molecular biology of germ tube growth in Candida albicans"
- Yigal Koltin - Myco Pharmaceuticals Inc.,MA, USA, "MDRs and virulence of a fungal pathogen"
- Betsey Keath - St. Louis University, MO, USA,
Plant-Fungal Interactions
- Steve Briggs - Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., IN, USA, Discussion Leader
- Ralph Dean - Clemson University, SC, USA, "Protein kinase mediated, pathogenesis-specific morphogenesis"
- Barbara Valent - DuPont Central Research and Development, DE, USA, "Molecular determinants of host specificity"
- Mark Coleman - John Innes Center, UK, "Receptor ligand signalling between plants and fungi"
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