

08:30-09:00
- Registration
08:55
- Welcome Address
09:05
- RSG Introduction by Dr. Manuel Corpas, The Genome Analysis Centre, Norwich
- Developing the Next Generation of Computational Biologists through RSGs
09:20-10:00
- Keynote 1 -Dr. Natasha De Vere - National Botanic Gardens of Wales
- DNA Barcoding: creating an open access resource for people, wildlife & the environment
10:00-10:15
- Coffee Break
10:15-10:35
- Early Career Researcher Talk (PostDoc)
- Talk Title: Evolutionary pattern of the phosphoproteome in 18 yeast species, by Romain Studer of EBI, UK
10:40-10:55
- Student Talk: Dynamical analysis of diluted associative networks: a minimal model for the adaptive immune system, by Silvia Bartolucci of Kings College London
11:00-11:15
- Student Talk: Goldilocks: Locating genomic regions that are `just right`, by Sam Nichols from Aberystwyth University
11:20-12:00
- Keynote 2 - Dr. Alex Bateman - Bateman Lab, EBI-Cambridge
- Talk Title: Biological Databases, not just stamp collection
12:00-12:05
- High Performance Computing Wales
12:05-12:15
- Industry Talk : Moleculomics – Working Molecular Knowledge Across Genomes
12:15-13:00
- Lunch and Poster Setup/Session
13:05-13:45
- Keynote 3 - Dr. Tatiana Tatarinova, University of Southern California
- Talk Title: Finding home using DNA.
13:50-14:05
- Student Talk:- Metagenomic analysis of the Rumen microbiome reveals functional isoforms drive niche differentiation for nutrient acquisition and use, by Francesco Rubino of Aberystwyth University
14:05-15:00
- Interactive Session and Poster Session (with refreshments)
15:05-15:25
- Early Career Researcher Talk (PostDoc)
- Evolution of miRNAs and their targets among hominoid primates by Dr. Ranajit Das from University of Sheffield
15:30-15:45
- Student Talk: Predicting tumour grade across multiple adenocarcinomas using exome sequence data, by Russel Sutherland of Kings College London
15:50-16:30
- Keynote 4 - Dr. Chris Creevey
-Talk Title: Systems-level approaches to understanding microbial community interactions
16:35
- Awards and Closing Remarks
We are glad to announce that a highlight of the symposium is now published at F1000 Research's channel for ISCB Student Council.
Click here to read the Highlights of the 1st Student Symposium of the ISCB RSG UK - F1000Research
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