{"id":7116,"date":"2016-08-16T10:58:11","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T14:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/?page_id=7116"},"modified":"2017-12-19T10:49:30","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T15:49:30","slug":"2017-student-organized-symposium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/2017-student-organized-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Student-Organized Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"

BU Bioinformatics<\/strong>
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June 7,\u00a02017 | 9:30AM to 5:30PM | Life Science and Engineering Building, Room B01,\u00a024 Cummington Mall, Boston, MA 02215<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Featuring the following distinguished speakers:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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\"KV_Headshot\"<\/a>Kavitha Venkatesan,Ph.D.<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Head of Program Management, Next Generation Diagnostics (NGDx)
\nNIBR Oncology
\nBioinformatics Program Alumna<\/p>\n

“Genomic approaches to understanding therapeutic response in cancer”<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

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\"BRaphael_HeadShot_Nov15_small\"<\/a>Benjamin Raphael, Ph.D.<\/strong>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Computer Science
\nPrinceton University<\/p>\n

“Evolution and Interpretation of Cancer Genomes”<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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\"IMG_0199_Zhiping<\/a><\/strong>Zhiping Weng, Ph.D.<\/strong>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
\nUniversity of Massachusetts Medical School<\/p>\n

“An Encyclopedia of Regulatory Elements in the Human and Mouse Genomes”<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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\"Photographs<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

Nitin Baliga, Ph.D.<\/strong>
\nSenior Vice President and Director
\nInstitute for Systems Biology
\nSeattle Washington<\/p>\n

“Systems Biology, Environment and Health”<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

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\"Staff<\/a><\/p>\n

Myles Brown, MD<\/strong>
\nDirector, Center for Functional Cancer Epigenetics
\nDana-Farber Cancer Institute
\nProfessor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School<\/em><\/p>\n

“Hacking the Hormone Dependent Cancer Code”<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Student Organizing Committee:<\/strong><\/em>
\nSean Corbett
\nAnastasia Gurinovich
\nAlan Pacheco
\nDevanshi Patel
\nEmily Speranza<\/h4>\n

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For sponsorship opportunities, please contact the Bioinformatics Program at bioinfo@bu.edu.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Previous SoS:<\/h2>
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2016\u00a0https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/2016-student-organized-symposium\/<\/a><\/p>\n

2015\u00a0https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/2015-student-organized-symposium\/<\/a><\/p>\n

2014\u00a0https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/2014-student-organized-symposium\/<\/a><\/p>\n

2013\u00a0https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/news\/2013-student-organized-symposium<\/a>\/<\/p>\n

2012\u00a0https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/news\/annual-student-organized-symposium<\/a>\/<\/p>\n

2011\u00a0https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/specialevents\/student-symposium-2011<\/a>\/<\/p>\n

2010\u00a0https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/studentsymposium-2010<\/a>\/<\/p>\n

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