Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Symposium: Celebrating the Transformative Impact of Computer Tools and Databases in Biomedicine | |
United States - MA - Boston | |
Hosted by: | Harvard Medical School |
Venue: | Joseph B. Martin Conference Center New Research Building, Harvard Medical School, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur |
Dates: | Oct 11, 2023 through Oct 11, 2023 |
Event Registration: | 2023-09-14 through 2023-10-11 |
Description | |
The 2023 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Symposium honors David J. Lipman, MD Senior Science Advisor for Bioinformatics and Genomics Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration For his vision and generation of computational tools, databases and infrastructure that changed the way biological information can be rapidly and freely exchanged, searched, and analyzed, thus enabling discovery of fundamental biological mechanisms, their alterations in disease, and potential as new therapeutic targets. Opening Remarks George Q. Daley, MD, PhD Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Harvard University Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine Vamsi Mootha, MD Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Award Lecture David J. Lipman, MD Invited Speakers Eugene V. Koonin, PhD Distinguished Investigator, Evolutionary Genomics Group Leader National Institutes of Health Debora Marks, PhD Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School Associate Member, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard David C. Page, MD Member, Whitehead Institute Professor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Olga Troyanskaya, PhD Director, Princeton Precision Health Professor in the Department of Computer Science and the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University Deputy Director for Genomics, Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Biology | |
Additional Information | |
Event URL: | https://warrenalpert.org/symposium |
ISCB Member Discount: | None |
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