<p>This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.</p> <p>We bring you the highlights of the second Joint Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Wellcome Trust ‘Genome Informatics’ Conference, organized by Ewan Birney,
Suzanna Lewis and Lincoln Stein. There were sessions on <italic>in silico</italic> data discovery,
comparative genomics, annotation pipelines, functional genomics and integrative
biology. The conference included a keynote address by Sydney Brenner, who was
awarded the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (jointly with John Sulston
and H. Robert Horvitz) a month later.</p>
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Comp Funct Genomics. 2003 Oct; 4(5):509-514