DrosEU Workshop in Barcelona, 30th and 31st May 2016

Sala de Juntes (4th Floor) PRBB

Monday 30th May 2016 

9:00 am         Welcome & brief round of introductions

9:10 am         Summary of recent DrosEU activities

  • ESEB STN steering (sub)committee. Thomas Flatt & Mike Ritchie.

Topics to be discussed: coordination of travel grants, workshop schedule sponsored by ESEB, satellite meeting at ESEB 2017 in Groningen, Administration at St Andrews: STN finances, website development, short blurb and high resolution image for ESEB website, organization of ESEB symposiums? deadline 30th June 

  • COST action. Pepi González
  • ITN call. Eran Tauber
  • Update on NGX Bio sequencing effort. Thomas Flatt
  • 2016 sequencing effort
  • Szeged stock center
  • New participants

10:30 am       Coffee break

11:00 am       Progress reports from the “general paper” working group and general discussion. Maite Barrón.

12:30 pm       Lunch break

2:00 pm         Progress reports from the “general paper” working group and general discussion (continuation): draft of the “general paper”. Maite Barrón

3:30 pm         Coffee break

4:00 pm         Progress reports from the “spatiotemporal/clinal” working group and general discussion. Martin Kapun

6:30 pm         Celebration of our first funding as a network and dinner in a nearby restaurant

 

Tuesday 31st May 2016

9am                Nagoya protocol. Jaume Badia

9:30am          Progress reports from the “microbiota” working group and general discussion.

10:30am        Coffee break

11am              Progress reports from the “Transposable elements” working group and general discussion. Cristina Vieira

12:30pm       Lunch break

2pm                General discussion about DrosEU publications & authorship policies

Topics to be discussed: timeline, how to determine/ handle authorship, all papers “on behalf of DrosEU”, acknowledge DrosEU and ESEB STN, acknowledging DrosEU in papers, grants, talks, data embargo

3:30pm          General discussion about DrosEU management structure

  • who can help with what? who volunteers?
  • overall coordination (JG, MK, TF)
  • ESEB STN steering committee
  • extractions (FS)
  • website? TBD
  • bioinformatics core group (MK, MB)
  • coordinator for outreach? TBD
  • coordinator of sequencing efforts & invoicing? (to collaborate with FS) TBD
  • responsible for maintenance of sampling & isofemale databases? TBD
  • Integration with Dros-RTEC