Schedule
Thursday May 2nd, 2019 -DHMC Auditorium H
Time | Details |
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8am | Continental Breakfast & Registration |
8:45am | Opening Remarks: Dean Madden, PhD |
8:55am | Speaker Introductions: Michael Whitfield, PhD |
9:00am | Monica Espinoza, PhD Candidate - Systems biology
"Metagenomic Approaches on the Esophageal Microbiome in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)" |
9:15am | David Kotz, PhD - Healthcare computing
"Wearable Platforms for mHealth Research" |
9:45am | Steven Kleinstein, PhD - Computational immunology
"Analysis of B cell antibody repertoires from next-generation sequencing (in autoimmunity and other diseases)" |
10:35am | Morning Break |
10:50am | Speaker Introductions: Brock Christensen PhD |
10:55am | Meghan Muse, PhD Candidate - Molecular epidemiology
"Field cancerization effects identify early DNA methylation alterations in breast carcinogenesis" |
11:10am | Helio Costa, PhD - Clinical data science
"Big Data in Health Care" |
12:00pm | Lunch and Poster Session - 4th Floor Atrium |
1:30pm | Speaker Introductions: Brock Christensen, PhD |
1:35pm | Carly Bobak, PhD Candidate - Diagnostic informatics
"Network analysis of distinct cohorts allows for the comparison of key biological functions related to Tuberculosis pathogenesis" |
1:50pm | Alfredo Tirado-Ramos, PhD - Biomedical informatics
"Cancer Research Informatics: challenges and opportunities in In-Silico Oncology" |
2:20pm | Caitlin Rivers, PhD - Outbreak science
"Modernizing epidemiology through outbreak science" |
3:10pm | Afternoon Break |
3:30pm | Keynote Introduction: Michael Whitfield, PhD |
3:40pm | Keynote: Barbara Rae-Venter, PhD - Forensic genealogy
"Genetic Genealogy Is Not Just For Family History Research Any More" |
4:30pm–4:45pm | Closing Remarks: Michael Whitfield, PhD |
4:45pm–6pm | Reception |