ROCKY 2017 Program Book

ROCKY 2017 PROGRAM BOOK
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Rocky 2017 Program Book

15th Annual Rocky Mountain Bioinformatics Conference

AGENDA AT A GLANCE


Go directly to: Friday - December 8 | Saturday - December 9
WEDNESDAY – December 6, 2017
START TIME END TIME SESSION TYPE
04:00 pm 06:00 pm REGISTRATION
 
THURSDAY – December 7, 2017
START TIME END TIME SESSION TYPE
08:00 am 06:00 pm Registration
08:00 am 09:00 am Breakfast
09:00 am 09:45 am Keynote 1
Maricel Kann, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Maryland, USA

A Protein-Domain Approach for the Analysis of Disease Mutations
09:45 am 10:25 am OP 01 - OP 04
10:25 am 10:45 am Break
10:45 am 11:15 am Keynote 2
Patrick Zhao, Ph.D.
Professor and Head
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Lab
Noble Research Institute, LLC
Oklahoma, USA

Genotype-phenotype Association Discovery through Accurately Dissecting Phenotype-associated Genetic Causal Effects
11:15 am 11:55 am OP 05 - OP 08
12:00 pm 04:00 pm -->Ski Break
04:00 pm 04:30 pm Keynote 3
Krista Meyer, Ph.D.
Director of Proteomic Analysis, R&D
Biodesix: Making Medicine Personal®
Colorado, USA

Development of Clinically Relevant Tests from Human Serum Samples: A Look at the Circulating Proteome
04:30 pm 05:10 pm OP 09 - OP 12
05:10 pm 05:30 pm Break
05:30 pm 06:00 pm OP 13 - OP 15
06:30 pm 09:30 pm Dinner - Il Poggio
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FRIDAY – December 8, 2017
START TIME END TIME SESSION TYPE
08:00 am 06:00 pm Registration
08:00 am 09:00 am Breakfast
09:00 am 09:45 am Keynote 4
Bjoern Peters, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology
California, USA

Open Biomedical Ontology Services
09:45 am 10:25 am OP 16 - OP 19
10:25 am 10:45 am Break
10:45 am 11:15 am Keynote 5
Renée Deehan Kenney, Ph.D.
Head of Biology and Bioinformatics
PatientsLikeMe
Massachusetts, USA

Digital Me: Developing a Learning Health System through the Integration of Longitudinal Patient-generated Health Data with Multi-omic Molecular Measurements
11:15 am 11:55 am OP 20 - OP 23
12:00 pm 04:00 pm -->Ski Break
04:00 pm 04:30 pm Keynote 6
Tom Hraha, Ph,D.
Research Scientist, Bioinformatics
SomaLogic, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado, USA

SOMAscan™ Proteomic Insights Contrasted with Genetic Insights in Down Syndrome Patients: The Need for a Molecular Phenotype Approach
04:30 pm 05:10 pm OP 24 - OP 27
05:10 pm 05:30 pm Break
05:30 pm 06:00 pm OP 28 - OP 30
06:30 pm 08:30 pm Poster Session
Poster abstracts
Poster list
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SATURDAY – December 9, 2017
START TIME END TIME SESSION TYPE
08:00 am 11:00 am Registration
08:00 am 09:00 am Breakfast
09:00 am 09:30 am Keynote 7
Olivier Lichtarge, Ph.D.
Stephen Wilson
Baylor College of Medicine
Texas, USA

MeTeOR: a Literature Network for Hypothesis Generation and Precision Medicine
09:30 am 10:20 am OP 31 - OP 35
10:20 am 10:40 am Break
10:40 am 11:30 am OP 36 - OP 40
11:30 am 12:00 pm Keynote 8
Kirk E. Jordan, Ph.D.
IBM Distinguished Engineer
Data Centric Solutions
IBM T.J. Watson Research & Chief Science Officer
IBM Research UK


Data Centric Systems: Algorithm Exploitation & Evolving Cognitive Examples
12:00 pm 12:15 pm Closing Raffle and Awards

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