[BiO BB] Free online conference today

[J.W. Bizzaro]

Hi All,

We're running a conference via WebEx today, and you're welcome to join us!

Here's the URL for the conference website:

   http://www.bioinformatics.org/edu/BIFX13

And here's the WebEx meeting URL (password: Bioinformatics):

   https://bioinformaticsorg.webex.com/bioinformaticsorg/j.php?ED=214133457&UID=491603942&PW=NNzNhNWY1MTU0&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D

Schedule:

12:00-12:45 GMT (8:00-8:45 AM EDT)
GPS Raghava, PhD

     Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, India
     Designing therapeutic peptides and proteins using Open Source Software

12:45-13:30 GMT
Prasad Siddavatam, PhD

     Senior Bioinformatics Scientist, Seralogix, LLC, Austin, TX, USA
     Trends in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technologies - Advances and Applications

13:30-14:15 GMT
Vincent VanBuren, PhD

     Texas A & M University, USA
     Big Data in Biomedical Research: Inference of Transcriptional Regulation in Mouse Cardiac Development

14:30-16:00 GMT
Special Track on Bioinformatics in Developing Countries

Talks on career building in bioinformatics, review writing, virtual entrepreneurship in bioinformatics, women in biology and bioinformatics for industry, followed by a group dialogue

Speakers:

     Mohana Latha on "Women in Biology"
     Rajdeep Poddar and Partha Das on "Bioinformatics for Industry"
     Prash Suravajhala, PhD on "Virtual Entrepreneurship and Review Writing"

Poster
Huy Vuong, PhD

     NIH Post Doctoral Fellow, Vanderbilt University in Nashville, USA
     Detection of somatic mutations: A data mining and a computational approach

Videos and slides will also be available on the conference website for later viewing.

Cheers,
Jeff
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J.W. Bizzaro
Bioinformatics Organization, Inc. (Bioinformatics.Org)
E-mail: jeff at bioinformatics.org
Phone:  +1-978-621-8258
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