Ohio Collaborative Conference on Bioinformatics 2006

The Inaugural Ohio Collaborative Bioinformatics Conference (OCCBIO) was held in Athens, Ohio on June 28-30, 2006. The conference provided an interdisciplinary forum for the discussion of approaches, research findings, and experiences in the domain of computational approaches to biology-related problems. The central purpose of the conference was to foster long-term collaborative relationships among informatics and life sciences researchers from academia, government and industry, spanning interests across Ohio.

Keynote Speakers

Dr. John Weinstein, Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology CCR, National Cancer Institute
Bioinformatics in Drug Discovery: Intergromic Molecular Profiling and the Miner Suite

Bruce Johnson, Lieutenant Governor of Ohio and Director of the Ohio Department of Development

Anthony J. Dennis, Ph.D., President and CEO of Omeris
Driving Technology Convergence through Collaboration - Bioinformatics

Prof. Dan Gusfield, Founding Editor-in-chief of The IEEE/ACM Transactions on Bioinformatics
Combinatorial Optimization Problems from Population Genomics

International Society for Computational Biology
International Society for Computational Biology grants affiliate status to the Ohio Bioinformatics Consortium
Ohio Regional Student Group

Abstracts and Videos

Click on the links below for tutorial abstracts and videos from the OCCBIO 2006 conference.
Tutorial Abstracts
Videos

Previous Conferences

OCCBIO 2006
OCCBIO 2007
OCCBIO 2008
OCCBIO 2009
OCCBIO 2010

Current Conference

GLBIO2011