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CTW: Systems Biology of Biological Processes and Diseases: Biological Problems and Statistical Solutions: Schedule

Schedule
Thursday, April 16
8:00am Shuttle leaves Fairfield Inn for MBI
8:30-8:45am Welcome and overview of workshop: Yuan Lou and Organizers
8:45-9:45am Terry Speed: Statistical challenges with next-generation sequence data
9:45-10:45am Jun Zhu: Integrating diverse data to elucidate multi-level regulations of biological systems: A systems approach for complex human diseases
10:45-11:15am Break
11:15-12:15pm Jasmine Zhou: Integrated Approaches to Mapping Genome to Phenome
12:15-1:45pm Lunch break
1:45-2:45pm John Greally: High-throughput assays in epigenomics research
2:45-3:45pm Kun Huang: A systems biology approach to model breast tumor microenvironment
3:45-4:00pm Break
4:00-5:00pm Naisyin Wang: Enhancing Signal Detection Ability through Information Sharing
5:30pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
Friday, April 17
8:00am Shuttle leaves Fairfield Inn for MBI
8:30-9:30am Yu Zhang: Statistical False Positive Control in Genome-wide TilingArrays
9:30-10:30am Ovidiu Lipan: Factorial cumulants as dynamical variables for molecular biocircuits
10:30-11:00am Break
11:00-12:00pm Joseph Lucas: Sparsity and Factor Models for Associating Expression with Genetic and Epigenetic Changes
12:00-1:30pm Lunch break
1:30-2:30pm Steve Horvath: Weighted Gene Co-expression Network Analysis: Theory, Applications, and Software
2:30-3:30pm Wei Pan: Regression and Classification with Networked Predictors
3:30-4:30pm George Michailidis: Network Based Gene Set Analysis
5:00pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI