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Ohio Collaborative Conference on Bioinformatics 2007
The second annual Ohio Collaborative Conference on Bioinformatics was hosted by Miami University and co-hosted by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center on July 9-11, 2007 at the Miami University campus in Oxford, Ohio.
Who Attended
Researchers, students and commercial entities interested in biology, bioinformatics, computer science, chemistry, medicine and collaboration.
The central purpose of the conference was to build collaborative relationships between Ohio's academic, industrial and government researchers who are interested in informatics and life sciences. The conference offered an interdisciplinary forum for the discussion of approaches, research findings, and experiences in bioinformatics.
Keynote Speakers
Scott Cain, Ph.D. Coordinator, Generic Model Organisms Database
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York
Title: The GMOD infrastructure project
Ming Li, Ph.D. Professor, Canada Research Chair in Bioinformatics, Fellow, Royal Society of Canada, University of Waterloo
Title: "Modern Homology Search"
Sudhir Kumar, Ph.D. Professor, Director, Center for Evolutionary Functional Genomics, Biodesign Institute Professor, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University
Title: "Evolutionary anatomies of disease mutations in proteins"
Ron Elber, Ph.D. Professor, Director of the Computational Biology Service Unit, Cornell University
Title: "The network of sequence flow between protein structures"
David States, Ph.D., M.D. Professor
University of Michigan School of Medicine
Title: "Integrating Genomics and Proteomics: Using Mass Spectrometry to Annotate the Genome"
David E. Hill, Ph.D. Senior Research Scientist
Associate Director of Center for Cancer Systems Biology,
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard University
Title: "Interactomics: experimental and theoretical basis of biological interactions networks"
International Society for Computational Biology grants affiliate status to the Ohio Bioinformatics Consortium
Ohio Regional Student Group
Abstracts and Tutorials
Click on the links below for abstracts of the workshops and tutorials presented at OCCBIO 2007.
Session Abstracts
Tutorials