{"id":7663,"date":"2017-12-19T11:05:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T16:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/?page_id=7663"},"modified":"2021-05-28T14:44:17","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T18:44:17","slug":"2018-student-organized-student-symposium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/2018-student-organized-student-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Student-Organized Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"

BU Bioinformatics<\/strong>
\n Student-Organized Symposium<\/strong><\/h1>\n

June 6,\u00a02018 | 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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Chia-Ling Huang, PhD<\/strong>
\nBU Bioinformatics Alumna
\nInvestigator I
\nH3 Biomedicine<\/p>\n

“Data mining in cancer genomics for therapeutic target and biomarker discovery”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Jason D. Buenrostro, PhD<\/strong>
\nBroad Institute Fellow
\nHarvard Society Junior Fellow
\nAllen Distinguished Investigator
\nBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard
\nHarvard Society of Fellows, Harvard University<\/p>\n

“Single-cell epigenomics: Gene regulation at unprecedented resolution”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Curtis Huttenhower, PhD<\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
\nDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Harvard University<\/p>\n

“Human microbiome analysis in public health”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

John Tsang, PhD<\/strong>
\nChief, Systems Genomics and Bioinformatics Unit
\nDirector, Computational Systems Biology, Trans-NIH Center for Human Immunology (CHI)
\nNational Institutes of Health<\/p>\n

“Do differences make a difference: human immune responsiveness and single-cell variations”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Jahnavi Prasad, PhD<\/strong>
\nBU Bioinformatics Alumnus
\nSenior Research Investigator
\nE.I. DuPont de Nemours<\/p>\n

“Bioinformatics-aided Protein and Metabolic Engineering”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Roy Kishony, PhD<\/strong>
\nMarilyn and Henry Taub Professor of Life Sciences
\nFaculty of Biology, Faculty of Computer Science (secondary)
\nDirector, Lorry I. Lokey Interdisciplinary Center for Life Sciences & Engineering
\nTechnion \u2013 Israel Institute of Technology<\/p>\n

“Predicting antibiotic resistance”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Student Organizing Committee:<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
\nDavid Bray
\nEmma Briars
\nKatherine Norwood
\nAlan Pacheco<\/h4>\n

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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2017 https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/2017-student-organized-symposium\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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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