Programme for One day workshop on Genotyping by sequencing: overview and application in crop improvement NIBGE Faisalabad, Feburary 7th , 2013 Time Topic/Activity Resource Person 08:30-9:30 AM Registration and Reception 09:30 AM Recitation from Holy Quran 09:35 AM Welcome Remarks Director NIBGE 09:45 AM Introduction of Programme Dr. Sobia Ikram 09:55 AM Address by DG Agri. & Biotech. PAEC Dr. Nayyar Iqbal 10:00 AM Breeding technologies for feeding the world in 21st century Dr. Mark Tester 10:40 AM GROUP PHOTO & REFRESHMENT 11:00 AM Whole genome sequencing of crop plants: message Dr. Shahid Mansoor for developing countries. 11:30 AM Genotyping technologies for cultivar identification Dr. Sobia Ikram 12:00 PM Genotyping by sequencing an overview Dr. Sharoon Mitchelle 12:30 PM Association mapping using GBS or SNPs data Dr. Nayyar Iqbal 12:55 PM Tilling: application in SNP scoring and gene identification Dr. Muhammad Arif 13:20 PM Data analysis and examples of GBS in plants Dr. Muhammad Asif 14:00 LUNCH at NIBGE Cafeteria