The aim of the Conference and its proceedings is to provide a forum in which experts from both the academic and the industrial sectors as well as other interested individuals (young researchers and students) can gain a first hand knowledge of the scope, direction and future prospects in the international initiation of human genome research and its supporting technologies of electrophoresis and computing.

The aim of the Conference and its proceedings is to provide a forum in which experts from both the academic and the industrial sectors as well as other interested individuals (young researchers and students) can gain a first hand knowledge of the scope, direction and future prospects in the international initiation of human genome research and its supporting technologies of electrophoresis and computing.