Schedule
September 20, 2019Fall 2022 Center for Computational Biology Retreat Schedule
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Friday Evening, Nov 4
4:00 – 6:00 PM | Check-in – Welcoming Center |
6:00 – 7:20 PM | Dinner – Dining Hall |
7:30 – 7:45 PM | Welcome & Opening Remarks – Performance Hall |
7:45 – 8:45 PM | Keynote Speaker – Dr. Ami Bhatt (Stanford University) – Performance Hall |
8:45 – 10:30 PM | Reception & Social – Performance Hall |
Saturday, Nov 5
8:00 – 9:20 AM | Breakfast – Dining Hall |
9:30 – 9:45 AM | Opening Remarks – Performance Hall |
Regular Talks | |
9:45 – 10:00 AM | Aidan McLoughlin (Huang Lab): Shared Differential Expression-Based Distance Reflects Global Cell Type Relationships in Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data |
10:00 – 10:15 | Hunter Nisonoff (Listgarten Lab): Augmenting Neural Networks with Priors on Function Values |
10:15 – 10:30 | Connor Bybee (Sommer Lab): Coupled Oscillatory Neural Networks |
10:30 – 11:00 AM | Coffee Break |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Keynote Speaker – Dr. Ashley Wolf (UCB) – Performance Hall |
12:00 – 1:20 PM | Lunch – Dining Hall |
Lightning Talks | |
1:30 – 1:38 | Yu-Jen (Jennifer) Lin (Brenner Lab): Is expression or splicing more important in an RNA-seq study? |
1:38 – 1:46 | Carlos Albors (Song Lab): SLC Transporter Variant Effect Prediction |
1:46 – 1:54 | Juan Vazquez (Sudmant Lab): Building a Model System for Studying the Evolution of Extraordinary Longevity in Bats Using Functional Pangenomics |
Regular Talks | |
1:55 – 2:10 | Laurits Skov (Moorjani Lab): Reconstructing the history of archaic introgression in modern humans: Insights from whole genome sequences of worldwide populations |
2:10 – 2:25 | Sebastian Prillo (Song Lab): CherryML: Scalable Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Phylogenetic Models |
2:25 – 2:40 | Joana Rocha (Sudmant Lab): A Pan-pangenome captures the full spectrum of genetic variation and ancient trans-species structural polymorphism in humans, chimpanzees and bonobos |
2:40 – 5:00 PM | Free time |
5:00 – 6:00 PM | CompBio Student Meeting (Meeting Room A, Nagel Hall) Faculty Meeting (Meeting Room B, Nagel Hall) |
6:00 – 7:20 PM | Dinner – Dining Hall |
7:30 – 9:00 PM | Poster Session and Reception – Performance Hall |
9:00 – 10:30 PM | Social activities |
Sunday, Nov 6
8:00 – 9:20 AM | Breakfast – Dining Hall |
9:30 – 9:40 AM | Opening Remarks – Performance Hall |
9:40 – 10:30 AM | DEI Panel – Dr. Rebecca Tarvin, Emma Steigerwald, Dr. Dione Rossiter, and Dhruv Patel-Tupper – Performance Hall |
Lightning Talks | |
10:30 – 10:38 | Junhao (Bear) Xiong (Listgarten/Song Lab): Modeling antibody-antigen interactions: a structural modeling perspective |
10:38 – 10:46 | Maya Lemmon-Kishi (Nielsen Lab): A Penalized Likelihood Approach for Estimating Haplotypes from Environmental DNA |
10:46 – 10:54 | Stacy Li (Sudmant Lab): High-throughput haplotype and de novo mutation inference using linked-read sequencing |
Regular Talks | |
10:55 – 11:10 | Philippe Boileau (Dudoit Lab): uniCATE: Flexible Predictive Biomarker Discovery |
11:10 – 11:25 | Carmelle Catamura (Lareau Lab): Poison Exon Engineering Strategies |
11:25 – 11:45 AM | Coffee Break |
11:45 – 12:00 | Boyan Xu (Krasileva Lab): Structure-aware repeat annotation of protein solenoid domains |
12:00 – 12:15 | Isabel Serrano (Sudmant Lab): Mitochondrial haplotype and mito-nuclear matching drive somatic mutation and selection through aging |
12:15 – 12:30 | Ryan Chung (Ioannidis Lab): Tissue-specific impacts of aging and genetics on gene expression patterns in humans |
12:30 – 12:45 | Diana Aguilar (Nielsen Lab): Understanding strawberry poison frog color polymorphism in Bocas del Toro |
12:45 – 2:00 PM | Lunch – Dining Hall |
2:00- 2:15 PM | Awards and Closing Remarks – Dining Hall |
2:30 PM | Charter Bus Arrival – Entry Court |