Schedule for: 23w5152 - Computational Biology meets Data Science

Beginning on Sunday, May 7 and ending Friday May 12, 2023

All times in Oaxaca, Mexico time, CDT (UTC-5).

Sunday, May 7
14:00 - 23:59 Check-in begins (Front desk at your assigned hotel)
19:30 - 20:30 Dinner (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
20:30 - 21:30 Informal gathering (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
Monday, May 8
07:30 - 09:00 Breakfast (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
09:00 - 09:15 Introduction and Welcome (Conference Room San Felipe)
09:15 - 10:00 Robert Gentleman: Spatial transcriptomics (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
10:00 - 10:30 Celia Greenwood: "Modelling covariate and SNP influences on DNA methylation data" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Conference Room San Felipe)
11:00 - 11:30 Maria Chikina: "Mixture deconvolution: a new perspective on an old problem" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
11:30 - 12:00 Sandrine Dudoit: "Learning from Data in Single-Cell Transcriptomics" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
12:00 - 12:30 Gerald Quon: "DNA sequence models for predicting single cell expression" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
12:30 - 13:00 Fabien Plisson: “Auditing for structural bias in machine-learning peptide design” (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
13:00 - 13:20 Discussion (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
13:20 - 13:30 Group Photo (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
13:30 - 15:00 Lunch (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
15:00 - 15:30 Ingo Ruczinski: "Detecting And Quantifying Antibody Reactivity In Phip-Seq Data" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
15:30 - 16:00 Richard Bonneau: "Applying lessons from protein structure and function prediction to multi-modal drug discovery" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break (Conference Room San Felipe)
16:30 - 17:00 Discussion (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
17:00 - 18:00 Career Forum (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
18:00 - 19:00 Project Proposals (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
19:00 - 21:00 Dinner (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
Tuesday, May 9
07:30 - 09:00 Breakfast (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
09:00 - 09:30 Katya Rodriguez-Vazquez: "Bio-inspired Algorithms in Biology" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
09:30 - 10:00 Anthony-Alexander Christidis: "Robust Multi-Model Subset Selection" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
10:00 - 10:30 Kat Clark: "Trimming Outliers in Matrix-Variate Normal Mixtures using the OCLUST Algorithm" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Conference Room San Felipe)
11:00 - 11:30 Jason Xu: "Learning hierarchical covariance structure from multiple studies via subspace factor analysis" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
11:30 - 12:00 Clara Bermudez: "What would we discover about viruses secrets if the computation attacks them?" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
12:00 - 12:30 Natasa Tagasovska: "Tailored Multiobjective Optimization and Sampling for Molecular Design" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
12:30 - 13:30 Free time (Oaxaca)
13:30 - 15:00 Lunch (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
15:30 - 16:00 Iuliana Ionita-Laza: "Knockoff-based statistics in genetics: opportunities and challenges” (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break (Conference Room San Felipe)
16:30 - 17:00 Pei Wang: iProMix: A mixture model for studying the function of ACE2 based on bulk proteogenomic data (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
17:00 - 17:30 Amilcar Meneses: "Towards a replacement for glyphosate as a pesticide using data minig and artificial intelligence" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
17:30 - 19:00 Project Work (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
19:00 - 21:00 Dinner (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
Wednesday, May 10
07:30 - 09:00 Breakfast (Restaurant at your assigned hotel)
09:00 - 09:30 Javier De Las Rivas: "Multivariate logistic regression, survival analysis and other algorithms applied to the study of genomic and clinical data from cancer patients" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
09:30 - 10:00 Hector Corrada Bravo: "The Single Cell Hub at Genentech: how to manage and query data for 130M cells" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
11:00 - 11:30 Ali Yazbeck: "Integrating germline and somatic genetic profiles through machine learning to understand cancer etiology" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
11:30 - 12:00 Katia Aviña Padilla: “A multiomics approach to identify potential driver genes in cancer diseases” (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
13:00 - 17:00 Free Afternoon (Monte Albán Tour) (Oaxaca)
19:00 - 21:00 Dinner (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
Thursday, May 11
07:30 - 09:00 Breakfast (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
09:00 - 10:30 Project Work (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Conference Room San Felipe)
11:00 - 11:30 Laxmi Parida: "Topology and Logic in Life Sciences" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
11:30 - 12:00 Jessica Dennis: "Genetic epidemiology in the era of big data, biobanks, and -omic technologies" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
12:00 - 12:30 Mashaal Sohail: "Nationwide Genomic Biobank in Mexico Unravels Demographic History and Complex Trait Architecture from 6,057 Individuals" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
13:00 - 13:30 César Díaz: "Evomining as a tool to clusterize metagenomes" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
13:30 - 15:00 Lunch (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
15:00 - 15:30 Nelly Selem: MicroAgrobiome - a comparative metagenomics platform applied to hunt genera in the crop microbiome (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
15:30 - 16:00 Deisy Gysi: "Network Medicine, Disease Module (in)completeness and other tales" (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break (Conference Room San Felipe)
16:00 - 18:30 Project Presentations (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
19:00 - 21:00 Dinner (Oaxaca)
Friday, May 12
07:30 - 09:00 Breakfast (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
09:00 - 10:30 Discussion (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Conference Room San Felipe)
11:00 - 13:00 Discussion (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
13:00 - 13:30 Closing Remarks (Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)
13:30 - 15:00 Lunch (Restaurant Hotel Hacienda Los Laureles)