Friday September 23rd, 2011
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Once again, MonBUG will be hosting its biennal Bioinformatics Symposium at IRCM.
Here is the current tentative schedule for the meeting:
Please be aware that ordering of the speakers is still subject to change
| 8h00-8h30 | Set-up posters |
| 8h30-8h45 | Welcome Director of Scientific Affairs Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM) |
| 8h45-9h00 | Opening words |
Keynote I |
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| 9h00-10h00 | Bioinformatics for the Human Microbiome and Beyond Rob Knight HHMI / University of Colorado at Boulder |
| 10h00-10h30 | Coffee break |
Session IChair: Jérôme Waldispühl |
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| 10h30-11h00 | Structure, dynamics and contingency in signaling regulatory networks Stephen Michnick Université de Montréal |
| 11h00-11h30 | Characterization and causes of genome instability during iPSC generation Nizar Batada Ontario Institute for Cancer Research |
| 11h30-12h00 | Medical Genomics: Integration of classical approaches with next-generation technology and questions Philip Awadalla Centre for Child Health Genomics at University of Montreal |
| 12h00-12h15 | Multiple genetic interaction experiments provide complementary information useful for gene function prediction Magali Michaut The Donnelly Centre / University of Toronto |
Poster Session I |
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| 12h15-14h00 | Lunch and concurrent poster session |
Session IIChair: Brian Wilhelm |
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| 14h00-14h30 | Transcriptional regulation of hematopoiesis and leukemogenesis Marjorie Brand Sprott Centre for Stem Cell Research, OHRI |
| 14h30-15h00 | The role of genomic repeats in transcriptional regulation Guillaume Bourque McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre |
| 15h00-15h30 | Developing Software Tools for the Integration of Next-Gen Sequencing into the Clinic Michael Phillips Beaulieu-Saucier Pharmacogenomics Centre |
| 15h30-15h45 | A convenient algorithm to segment fluorescent images Jonas Dorn IRIC / Université de Montréal |
| 15h45-16h15 | Coffee break |
Keynote II |
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| 16h15-17h15 | Inferring Genetic Architecture from “Systems Genetics” Studies in Drosophila Cells Norbert Perrimon HHMI / Harvard Medical School |
| 17h15-17h30 | Closing comments |
Poster Session II |
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| 17h30-… | Wine and cheese and concurrent poster session |
| 18h30-19h00 | Take down posters |
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