Friday Dec, 01, 2023 - 1:30 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Samir Akre (Bui), Graduate Student in Medical Informatics
TITLE: “Detection of Symptoms of Depression Using Data From the iPhone and Apple Watch.” ABSTRACT: Digital health data from consumer wearable devices and smartphones have the potential to improve our …
Friday Dec, 01, 2023 - 1:00 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Kaija Gahm (Pinter-Wollman), Graduate Student in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
TITLE: “An updated movement path randomization method to distinguish social and spatial drivers of animal interactions.” ABSTRACT: Studying the spatial-social interface requires tools that distinguish between social and spatial drivers of interactions. Testing …
Wednesday Nov, 29, 2023 - 1:30 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Christy Lee (Li JJ), Graduate Student in Statistics and Data Science
TITLE: “scDEED: a statistical method for detecting dubious 2D single-cell embeddings and optimizing t-SNE and UMAP hyperparameters.” ABSTRACT: Two-dimensional (2D) embedding methods are crucial for single-cell data visualization. Popular methods …
Wednesday Nov, 29, 2023 - 1:00 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Matthew Soldano (Pellegrini), Staff Research Associate, Institute for Genomics and Proteomics at DGSOM
TITLE: “A Non-Invasive Epigenetic Measure of Inflammation.” ABSTRACT: Existing epigenetic phenotype tests often lack mechanistic explanations of the observed correlations between specific methylation sites and phenotypes. This raises the crucial …
Monday Nov, 27, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Frontiers in Computational Biosciences Seminar Series: Qunhua Li, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, The Pennsylvania State University
TITLE: “TBD” Hosted by Jingyi Jessica Li for Bioinformatics
Friday Nov, 17, 2023 - 1:30 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Michael Cheng (Yang), Graduate Student in Bioinformatics
TITLE: “scGRNdb: A Cell Type Gene Regulatory Network Atlas for Human and Mouse.” ABSTRACT: Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) elucidate the complex regulatory landscape in cells and tissues, making them powerful tools …
Friday Nov, 17, 2023 - 1:00 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Mao Tian (Boutros), Junior Bioinformatician in JCCC Cancer Data Science
TITLE: “Characterization of Genomics Landscape and Natural History of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer using High Depth WGS and Subclonal Reconstruction.” ABSTRACT: Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is among the most lethal cancer …
Monday Nov, 13, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Frontiers in Computational Biosciences Seminar Series: Haiyuan Yu, PhD, Tisch University Professor, Deparment of Computational Biology, Cornell University
TITLE: “TBD” Hosted by Grace Xiao for Bioinformatics
Wednesday Nov, 08, 2023 - 4:00 PM
Special Seminar: Sara Monaco, Managing Editor, European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
TITLE: “The new culture of preprint peer-review”
Wednesday Nov, 08, 2023 - 1:30 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Xiaolu Guo (Hoffmann), Postdoc in Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics
TITLE: “Modeling the heterogenous NFκB dynamics of single immune cells.” ABSTRACT: Macrophages function as immune sentinel cells, initiating appropriate and specialized immune responses to a great variety of pathogens. The …
