Special Sessions
ISMB/ECCB 2011 features Special Session presentations throughout the conference July 17 - July 19. Special Sessions have the purpose of introducing the scientific community to relevant scientific issues and topics that are typically not within the focus of the conference. Preliminary program information on Special Sessions is noted below. (Schedules subject to change)
Special Session 1: BioLINK: Integration across Genomics and Medicine Special Session 2: Insights & outlook for individual genome interpretation: lessons from the Critical Assessment of Genome Interpretation Special Session 3: RNA structure: from genomes to nanotechnology Special Session 4: ELIXIR Special Session 5: Bioinformatics for Synthetic Biology
Special Session 1: BioLINK: Integration across Genomics and Medicine Organizer(s): Christian Blaschke, Bioalma, Madrid, Spain Lynette Hirschman, Mitre, Bedford, United States Hagit Shatkay, University of Delaware, United States Alfonso Valencia, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Madrid, Spain Date: Sunday, July 17 Start Time: 10:45 a.m. – 12:40 p.m.
Special Session 2: Insights & outlook for individual genome interpretation: lessons from the Critical Assessment of Genome Interpretation Organizer(s): John Moult, Baltimore, University of Maryland, United States Susanna Repo, University of California, Berkeley, United States Steven E. Brenner, University of California, Berkeley, United States
Special Session 3: RNA structure: from genomes to nanotechnology Organizer(s): Peter Clote, Boston College, United States Ivo L. Hofacker, University of Vienna, Austria David Mathews, Rochester Medical Center, New York, United States Peter Schuster, Professor emeritus, University of Vienna, Austria
Date: Monday, July 18 Start Time: 10:45 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. Room: Hall F2
Special Session 4: ELIXIR Organizer(s): Janet Thornton, European Bioinformatics Institute, United Kingdom
Date: Monday, July 18 Start Time: 2:30 p.m. – 4:25 p.m. Room: Hall F2
Special Session 5: Bioinformatics for Synthetic Biology Organizer(s): C. Forbes Dewey, Jr., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, United States Richard I. Kitney, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
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