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Seminar Series

Many CBCB seminars are now held jointly with the Computational Biology, Bioinformatics and Genomics Concentration Area within the Biological Sciences Graduate Program. These CBG seminars are usually scheduled for noon in the seminar room of the Biosciences Research Building (room 1103).

Some external seminars of interest to CBCB, some informal seminars, and Research in Progress, are held in CBCB (Directions, Google Map, seminar room 3118).

CBCB Seminar Series, held at 3PM unless otherwise noted, in CBCB's seminar room 3118

Date

Speaker

Fac/
Postdoc/
Grad

PI/Lab/Host

Topic & Abstract

Time (if other than 3pm)

9/20/18

1. Prof. Michael Cummings, University of Maryland

Fac

Cummings Lab

Concurrent Computation in Phylogenetic Analysis

9/20/18

2. Dan Nasko, University of Maryland

Post-Doc

Pop Lab

RefSeq database growth influences the accuracy and sensitivity of species identification from metagenomic samples

10/4/18

Prof. Nagasuma Chandra, Indian Institute of Science

Visiting Fac

Hosted by: Sridhar Hannenhalli

Systems Biology of Tuberculosis: New Ideas for Biomarker and Drug discovery

10/11/18

Asst. Prof. Jian Peng, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Visiting Fac

Hosted by: Max Leiserson

Integration and dissection of molecular networks for functional analysis and disease modeling

10/25/18

Asst. Prof. Robert Patro, Stony Brook University

Visiting Fac

Hosted by: Hector Corrada Bravo

Drinking from the firehose: lightweight methods and data structures for indexing, searching and analyzing genomic data

11/1/18

Prof. Daniel Huson, University of Tübingen

Visiting Fac

Hosted by: Michael Cummings

Algorithms for Long Read Metagenomics

11/8/18

Prof. Simon Kasif, Boston University

Visiting Fac

Hosted by: Max Leiserson

Not All Experimental Questions Are Created Equal: Accelerating Biological Data to Knowledge Transformation (BD2K) via Science Informatics, Active Learning and Artificial Intelligence

1/31/19

Associate Prof. Jordan Boyd-Graber, University of Maryland

Faculty

TBA

2/7/19

Faisal Khan

TBA

2/14/19

Prof. Jonathan Schneck, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Visiting Faculty

TBA

2/21/19

Associate Prof. Alexis Battle, Johns Hopkins Biomedical Engineering

Visiting Faculty

TBA

3/7/19

Asst. Prof. Seth Schobel-McHugh, University of the Health Sciences, Wash., D.C.

Visiting Faculty

TBA

 



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  • A list of upcoming Seminars can be found HERE.
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