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Programme
| Time | Speaker | Talk title |
| 09:00 | Iain Mattaj | Welcoming Remarks |
| 09:15 | Chris Sander | A global perspective on bioinformatics |
| 09:45 | Graham Cameron | 25 years of biological databases: a historical perspective on the EBI |
| 10:15 | Janet Thornton | Where is the EBI now and what are our plans for the future? |
| 10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:15 | Ewan Birney | Understanding our genome |
| 11:45 | Nicolas Le Novère | Integrators, loops and switches. The mechanic of learning |
| 12:15 | Lunch and posters Tours of the new building in small groups | |
| 13:30 | Angus Lamond | The Alumni Association |
| 13:45 | Des Higgins | Everything you ever wanted to know about multiple alignments but were too shy to ask |
| 14:15 | Anton Enright | Network based clustering and analysis of the Mouse Transcriptome |
| 14:45 | Liisa Holm | Superalignment of all protein sequences |
| 15:15 | Tea | |
| 15:45 | Tom Flores | Translating from EBI to Industry |
| 16:15 | Angus Lamond and Annalisa Pastore | Discussion on making the most of the alumni network |
| 16:45 | Janet Thornton | Closing Remarks |
| 17:00 | Drinks and nibbles |