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Schedule

Friday, April 21

     

           

  

     

1:00 - 1:15

Welcome & Introductory Remarks

Dan Goldowitz, UTHSC

           

           

     

1:15 - 2:15

Keynote Speaker

 

           

  

     

           

Computational tools for data analysis, model building, and model analysis in systems biology

Hamid Bolouri, Institute for Systems Biology

           

           

     

Session I

Genes and Environment

Eric Rouchka/Rob Williams  Co-Chairs

           

           

     

2:30 - 3:30

Chemoinformatic and Bioinformatic Challenges at the US Environmental Protection Agency

Bob Kavlock, EPA

           

           

3:30 - 3:45

Open discussion

 

           

3:45 - 4:00

Break

 
     
4:00 - 5:00 Short talks by poster presenters  

           

Julia Krushkal
A. V. Singh
Alon Savidor
Lin Xue

           

     

5:00 - 6:00

Reception

           

     

6:00 - 7:00

Cookout at the Conference Center

           

           

           

7:00 - 8:30

Workshop on Proteomics (Conference Center)

           

  "Predicting the Success Rate of Proteome Analysis by Modeling Protein Abundance Distributions and Experimental Designs" David Fenyo, PhD. Rockefeller Univ
 

"Comparative Bioinformatics, Genomics, and Proteomics of Francisella tularensis"

George Hilliard, PhD. UTHSC
     
7:00 – 8:30 Workshop on Algorithmic Issues in Sequence Alignment Eric Rouchka, Univ. of Louisville
  to be held in Sunrise Room in Lake Barkley Lodge  
     
8:30 - 10:00

Bioinformatics Education (Conference Center)

Jay Snoddy and Eric Rouchka
  online resources, tutorials, and tools for bioinformatics education  
     

           

           

Saturday April 22

           

           

           

           

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast Lodge dining room

           

           

           

           

Session II

The Regulome

Jay Snoddy -chair

           

           

           

9:00 - 10:00

Posttranscriptional RNA Operons in Eukaryotes

Jack Keene, Duke University

           

           

           

10:00 - 10:15

 Discussion      

           

     
10:15 - 10:30 Break  

           

           

           

10:30 - 11:30

Gene Regulation Bioinformatics

Wyeth Wasserman, PhD. Univ. of British Columbia

     
11:30 - 11:45 Discussion  
     

11:45-12:00

Short talk- Ken Manley

           

     

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch in dining room

           

           

           

           

1:00 - 4:00

Free Time

           

     
4:00 - 5:30 Poster session  

           

           

           

5:30 - 6:30

Dinner in dining room

           

           

           

           

7:00 - 8:30

Workshop

 

Biostatistics of Microarray

Rudy Parrish
 

Arnold Saxton - A Comparison of Expression Measures from Affy GeneChip Arrays

Caryn Thompson - Pooling in Microarray Experiments

Guy Brock - Schemes for Method Selection in Missing Value Imputation for Expression Profiles

Susmita Datta - Clustering Microarray Data

Arny Stromberg - Pattern Matching for Microarray Data

Rudy Parrish - Multivariate Simulation of Microarray Data
 

  

           

           

           

8:00 -10:00

Workshop (Conference Center)

William Bug, PhD Drexel University

           

CNS Atlasing, Imaging and Genomics

Robert Williams , PhD UTHSC

           

           

           

           

Sunday, April 23

           

           

           

           

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast Lodge dining room