Monday Mar, 07, 2022 - 4:00 PM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: King Jordan, PhD, Professor and Director, Bioinformatics Graduate Program
TITLE: “Genomics for precision public health in Colombia” Hosted by Juan De La Hoz.
Monday Feb, 28, 2022 - 4:00 PM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Jason Moore, PhD, Founding Chair of the Department of Computational Biomedicine, Cedars-Sinai
TITLE: “Automated genetic analysis” Hosted by Nandita Garud.
Wednesday Feb, 23, 2022 - 12:30 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Chenghao (Trevor) Zhu (Boutros), Postdoc in Human Genetics
TITLE: “moPepGen: a fast custom database generator from multi-omics data for proteogenomics.” ABSTRACT: Cancers are driven by genomic variants such as SNV (single nucleotide variants) and INDEL, often accompanied by …
Wednesday Feb, 23, 2022 - 12:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Matthew Heffel (Luo), Graduate Student in Bioinformatics
TITLE: “Multimodal Single-Cell Epigenomic Sequencing of the Developing Human Cerebral Cortex.” ABSTRACT: Single cell epigenomic technologies allow the measurement of unique molecular signatures within cells, however cell type complexity remains highly …
Monday Feb, 14, 2022 - 4:00 PM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Leila Jamal, PhD, Genetic Counselor and Bioethicist, Associate Director for Cancer Genomics, National Cancer Institute and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
TITLE: “Walking the line between progress and paternalism in genetic counseling.” Hosted by Christina Palmer.
Wednesday Feb, 09, 2022 - 12:30 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Richard Law (Park), Graduate Student in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
TITLE: “Quantitative flux analysis reveals redistribution of glycolytic pathways in dynamic nutrient environments.” ABSTRACT: Optimal operation of metabolic fluxes is critical for an organism to be evolutionarily competitive. Textbook glycolysis …
Wednesday Feb, 09, 2022 - 12:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Apeksha Singh (Hoffmann), Graduate Student in Biomathematics
TITLE: “Characterizing distinct cell states based on stimulus-response dynamics.” ABSTRACT: Macrophages show remarkable functional pleiotropy that is dependent on microenvironmental context. Prior studies have characterized how polarizing cytokines alter epigenetic …
Tuesday Feb, 08, 2022 - 9:00 AM
W10: Mathematical Modeling of Cell Signaling
Molecular biology has taught us a great deal about what is happening inside a cell, that is that pathways can get very complicated and life is not just independent pathways …
Monday Feb, 07, 2022 - 4:00 PM
Bioinformatics/Human Genetics Seminar Series: Dana Pe’er, PhD, Chair, Computational and Systems Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute
TITLE: “Cellular plasticity in Cancer.” Hosted by Jason Ernst.
Wednesday Feb, 02, 2022 - 12:00 PM
QCBio Research Seminar: Xinzhou Ge (Li JJ), Postdoc in Statistics
TITLE: “P-value-free solution to fix exaggerated false positives by popular differential expression methods.” ABSTRACT: We report a surprising phenomenon that popular bioinformatics methods for identifying differentially expressed genes (DEG) between …