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The meeting will be held at Zebra Lodge, Limpopo (http://www.legendlodges.co.za/zebra-country-lodges), approximately 80km north of Johannesburg’s O.R. Thambo International Airport in spectacular African bushveld. The meeting is offered as an all-inclusive package (airport pick-up and transfers, registration fees, 3 night’s accommodation, all meals, gala dinner, internet and some beverages)
Key dates and deadlines are:
| Meeting Dates: | 2nd June 2013 to 5th June 2013 |
| Deadline for early-bird registration: | 15th April 2013 |
| Deadline for submission of abstracts: | 30th April 2013 |
Scientific Content:
This meeting aims to bring together the leading researchers in the field of ‘functional metagenomics’. The program will include the latest technical and theoretical developments in the fields of metatransciptomics and metagenomic gene discovery, with clinical, industrial, and environmental applications.
Organisation:
The meeting will be hosted by the University of Pretoria and organised by a local organising committee chaired by Professor Don Cowan, Director of the Centre for Microbial Ecology and Genomics. For further information on scientific matter, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. For queries relating to conference organisation, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
FunctGenSoc:
For more information on the International Society for Functional Metagenomics, please contact Professor Trevor Charles (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
