Center-sponsored Seminar Series on "Translational Systems Biology"
"The "Omics" of Xenobiotic Response", by Dr. Barry Pittendrigh,
C.W. Kearns, C.L. Metcalf and W.P. Flint Endowed Chair in Insect Toxicology, Department of Entomology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champion.
Time: Tuesday June 9th, 2009, 10:30am-noon.
Place: WK building, 3rd floor conference room.
"Web Mining - Accomplishments and Future Directions", by Dr. Jaideep Srivastava, IEEE Fellow and Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota. Co-sponsored with IUPUI School of Informatics.
Time: Tuesday April 14th, 2009, 11:30am-1:00pm.
Place: IT building, Rm 497.
"Principles of Personalized Therapeutics", by Dr. David Flockhart, Professor and Chief of Division of Clinical Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Indiana University.
Time: Tuesday March 17th, 2009, 10:30am-noon.
Place: WK building, 3rd floor conference room.
"Building Translational Informatics; From the Individual Patient to Enterprise-wide Solutions for Personalized Medicine", by Dr. Bonny Lewis Bukaveckas, FACB, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Pathology, and Pharmacy, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Time: Tuesday January 19th, 2009, 10:30am-noon.
Place: WK building, 3rd floor conference room.
"Semantic Web Applications in Molecular Biology and Disease Research", by Dr. Eric Neumann, at Clinical Informatics Group and MIT. Co-sponsored with the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics of IU School of Medicine (pdf Flyer)
Time: Monday December 8th, 2008, 11am-noon.
Place: HITS building, Rm 1130.
"The Emerging Field of Translational Bioinformatics: A National Perspective", by Dr. Brian Athey, Associate Professor of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, at University of Michigan Medical School. Co-sponsored with IUPUI School of Informatics (pdf Flyer)
Time: Friday October 10th, 2008, 10-11am.
Place: IT building, Rm 152.
"Mining, Indexing, and Searching Graphs in Large Biological Data Sets", by Dr. Jiawei Han, ACM Fellow and Professor of Computer Science at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champion.Co-sponsored with IUPUI School of Informatics (pdf Flyer)
Time: Wednesday April 30th, 2008, 2-3pm.
Place: HITS building, Rm 1110.
"Human Genome Annotation”, by Dr. Mark Gerstein, Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, and Computer Science, Yale University. Co-sponsored with the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics of IU School of Medicine (pdf flyer)
Time: Monday April 28th, 2008, 11:00am-noon.
Place: HITS building, Rm 1110.
"Exploring Genomic Medicine Using Translational Bioinformatics”, by Dr. Atul Butte, Associate Professor of Medical Informatics, Pediatrics, and Computer Science, Stanford University. Co-sponsored with the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics of IU School of Medicine (pdf flyer)
Time: Monday April 21st, 2008, 11:00am-noon.
Place: HITS building, Rm 1110.
"Wheat from Chaff: the Critical Role of Verification Technologies in Delivering New Protein Biomakers”, by Dr. Leigh Anderson, Chief Executive Officer,
Plasma Proteome Institute,
Washington, DC. Co-sponsored with the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of IU School of Medicine and Eli Lilly (pdf flyer)
Time: Monday April 7th, 2008, 4:00pm-5:00pm.
Place: Medical Science Building, Rm MS 326.
"Semantic Web Development for Life Science and Health-care: Experiences Learned from DartGrid”, by Dr. Huajun Chen, visiting researcher at Carnegie Mellon University and Associate Professor of Computer Science at Zhejiang University, China. In conjunction with the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics of IU School of Medicine (pdf Flyer)
Time: Tuesday March 8th, 2008, 10:30am-11:30am.
Place: HITS building, Rm 1110
Student Seminar
For Fall 2008, we meet every Tuesday 10:30am-noon, at the WK building 3rd floor conference room, IUPUI campus.
For Spring 2008, we meet every Tuesday 10:30am-noon, at the HITS building 4th floor corner conference room, IUPUI campus.
For updated schedules or to participate, email Ms. Ragini Pandey, rapandey@iupui.edu.
Co-sponsored Conferences/Symposiums
We will be co-sponsoring a Translational Bioinformatics workshop at the InnovationWell 2009 annual meeting, Bryn Mawr College, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Oct 13th, 2009. (preliminary program is found here)
We co-sponsored eBioinformatics Workshop at the 4th IEEE International Conference on eScience, Indianapolis, IN on December 12, 2008. (program brochure is found here)
We are organizing a theme in "Bioinformatics and Disease" at the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM '08), Philadelphia, PA, USA, Nov 7-9, 2008.
We are organizing a mini-symposium on "Biomarker Discovery and Systems Biology" on Oct 13, 2008, featuring Dr. Michael Liebman, BioBase, and Prof. Linda Malkas. (program pdf)
Center director Prof. Jake Chen co-chaired the 8th International Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics (BIOKDD '08), Las Vegas, NV, August 24-27, 2008. The theme this year will emphasize "translational bioinformatics".
We are the official co-sponsor of 2nd Annual Midwest Symposium on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (MSCBB '08), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champion, IL, USA.
