Discovery Sessions

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Tuesday, January 29

Keynote: Open Source Bioinformatics
Ewan Birney, European Bioinformatics Institute
Track: Keynote
Time: 8:30am - 10:00am
Location: Canyon II

Interactive Data Visualization and Exploration: Concepts, Techniques, Applications to Bioinformatics, and Future Prospects
John Hotchkiss, AnVil Informatics
Track: Discovery
Time: 10:30am - 11:15am
Location: Canyon I
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Genomic Data Visualization
Timothy Kunau, University of Minnesota
Track: Discovery
Time: 11:15am - 12:00pm
Location: Canyon I

Bioinformatics in Education
Uwe Hilgert, Ph.D., Dolan DNA Learning Center, Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory
Track: Discovery
Time: 11:15am - 12:00pm
Location: Canyon IV

Keynote: Bioinformatics - Building a Nation from a Land of City States
Lincoln D. Stein, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Track: Keynote
Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Location: Canyon II
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BioCORBA: Integrating Cross-Language Bioinformatics Solutions
Jason Stajich, Duke University
Track: Discovery
Time: 2:15pm - 3:00pm
Location: Canyon II
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Panel: Academic Freedom Collides with the Bayh/Dole Amendment
Cynthia Gibas, Virginia Tech , Andrew Dalke, Michael J. Martin, Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc., Jennifer Weller
Track: Discovery
Time: 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Location: Canyon I

J2EE Architecture for Informatics Support of Genomic Sequencing
Judith Cohn, Center for Human Genome Studies, Los Alamos National Lab
Track: Discovery
Time: 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Location: Canyon II
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Wednesday, January 30

Keynote: Integrating Gene Expression Data and Genome Sequence Data
Terry Gaasterland, The Rockefeller University
Track: Keynote
Time: 8:30am - 10:00am
Location: Canyon II

Computing Strategies for the Interpretation of Mass Spectral Data for Proteomics Applications
William Gleason, University of Minnesota
Track: Discovery
Time: 10:30am - 11:15am
Location: Canyon I
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Cross Platform Data Acquisition and Biological Analysis in the Drug Discovery Process
Matthew Frome, Amersham Biosciences
Track: Discovery
Time: 11:15am - 12:00pm
Location: Canyon I

Keynote: Saccharomyces cerevisiae - Some Assembly Required
Christopher Hogue, Ph.D., Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
Track: Keynote
Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Location: Canyon II

Which Sequence Should I Target? The Advantages of an Integrated Platform in Structural Proteomics
Craig Kim, Ph.D., GeneFormatics, Inc.
Track: Discovery
Time: 2:15pm - 3:00pm
Location: Canyon II

Panel: Open Data/Open Source
Annalee Newitz, Electronic Frontier Foundation , Ewan Birney, European Bioinformatics Institute, Steven Brenner, UC Berkeley, Ann Loraine, Affymetrix
Track: Discovery
Time: 2:15pm - 3:45pm
Location: Canyon I
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Requirements Analysis in Bioinformatics: Experiences in Communications between Computer and Life Scientists
Martina Stromvik, University of Minnesota's Center for Computational Genomics and Bioinformatics
Track: Discovery
Time: 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Location: Canyon I
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Functional Genomics: Integration of Experimental Results With Online Annotation Databases
Michael Caudy, Ph.D., Burke Medical Research Institute , Lincoln D. Stein, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, James Tisdall
Track: Discovery
Time: 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Location: Canyon II

State of the Art in Integrative Bioinformatics
Shankar Subramaniam, Bioengineering, UCSD
Track: Discovery
Time: 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Location: Canyon I

Thursday, January 31

Keynote: NCBI in the Genome Era
James Ostell, Ph.D., National Center For Biotechnology Information
Track: Keynote
Time: 8:30am - 10:00am
Location: Canyon II
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Legal Issues Related to Bioinformatics
Dan Appelman, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP
Track: Discovery
Time: 10:30am - 11:15am
Location: Canyon I

Use of Open Source Databases in Clinical Trials
Dennis Salguero, Beridney Computer Services , Karla Salguero
Track: Discovery
Time: 11:15am - 12:00pm
Location: Canyon I

Keynote: Integrative Systems Biology: Genomics, Proteomics, and Computation
Leroy Hood, Ph.D., The Institute for Systems Biology
Track: Keynote
Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Location: Canyon II