BioInformatics: Medical Applications
27th Annual International Symposium
Thursday, May 29th, 2014 -- 8:30AM / 6:00PM
Hunter College of the City University of New York
East 68th Street at Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10065
Room 714HW | Maps and Directions
http://ctbr.hunter.cuny.edu/bioinfo2014
FREE REGISTRATION
Pre-register by Monday, May 26, 2014 for a free light lunch
On-site registration is available (does not include lunch).
POSTER WITH CASH AWARDS
Top three posters will receive cash prizes.
Submit a poster by Monday, May 19, 2014 for consideration.
| Keynote Speakers | ||
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| Søren Brunak | Owen White | Feng Zhang |
| Professor, Director of the Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark. |
Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Director of the Bioinformatics Department, Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS), University of Maryland School of Medicine. |
Assistant Professor of Biological Engineering and Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
Bioinformatics medical Applications
Morning Session:
Søren Brunak, (keynote speaker), Professor, Director of the Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark
Nicola Mulder, Associate Professor, University of Cape Town; President of the African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology; Coordinator of the H3Africa Bioinformatics Network
Timothy Thornton, Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington
Tuuli Lappalainen, Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Columbia University; Junior Investigator and Core Member, New York Genome Center
Afternoon Session
Owen White, (keynote speaker), Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Director of the Bioinformatics Department, Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS), University of Maryland School of Medicine
Weigang Qiu, Associate Professor of Biology, Hunter College, City University of New York
Joao Xavier, Assistant Faculty Member, Computational Biology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Christine Eng, Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics, Medical Director of DNA Diagnostic Laboratory, Director of Storage Disorders Clinic, Baylor College of Medicine
Feng Zhang, (Closing Keynote Speaker) Assistant Professor of Biological Engineering and Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Co-chair: Paul Feinstein, Hunter College of the City University of New York
Co-chair: Weigang Qiu, Hunter College of the City University of New Yo
Fabien Campagne, Weill Cornell Medical College
Hilary Monaco, Graduate Student, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Joao Xavier, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Denise Charles, Hunter College CTBR
Carlos Lijeron, Hunter College CTBR
Jesus Angulo, Principal Investigator, Center for Translational and Basic Research (CTBR), Professor of Biological Sciences, Hunter College, CUNY
Rodrigo Valles, Jr., Associate Program Director, Center for Translational and Basic Research (CTBR), Hunter College, CUNY
Julianne Imperato-McGinley, Associate Dean of Translational Research, Weill Cornell Medical College
Coordinator: Denise Charles, Program Administrator for Communications and Outreach
Leah Abraha, Program Assistant and Evaluation Liaison
Megan Anderson, Collaborations and Development Coordinator
Richard Baldwin, Web Programmer
Vincent Cayenne, Web Programmer
Christine Gonzalez, Associate Program Manager
Carlos Lijeron, Internet2 Facility Manager
Raul Morales, Network Facility Manager
Jeanne Waxman, Program Manager
Shirley Yang, Special Program Assistant
Symposium Sponsors
including its partners: Hunter College School of Nursing, Cornell University Cooperative Extension in NYC
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Hospital for Special Surgery
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