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Agenda
Day 1 - Sunday 16th March (please note that Sunday's talks are in the Sanger
Institute building, room C209/210, and not in the
conference centre)
14.00-15.00
Registration
15.00-16.00
Alvis Brazma, EBI
(L)
"Introduction into microarray data management
and analysis"
16.00-17.00
John Quackenbush,
TIGR (L)
"Beyond Expression: Integrating Microrarrays
with Biology"
17.00
Checking into accomodation,
drinks reception
18.00
Dinner
Day 2 - Monday 17th March
09.30-10.30
Wilhelm Ansorge,
EMBL-HD (L)
"Human Genome on a Chip"
10.30-10.50
Coffee Break
10.50-11.50
Alexandra Ansorge,
EMBL-HD (L)
"Microarray Analysis of Fate Determination
in Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells"
11.50-12.30
Lunch, Tour of the
Sanger Institute (starting 12.00 and 12.30)
14:00-15.40
John Quackenbush,
TIGR (TUT)
"An overview of data normalization and analysis
methods, with specific examples directed toward
using the software that his group here at The Institute
for Genomic Research (TIGR) has developed"
15.40-16.00
Coffee break
16.00-18.00
Christian Schwager,
EMBL-HD (L/TUT)
"Analysis, quantitation and evaluation of DNA
microarray images - demonstrated with ChipSkipper"
18.30-20.30
Dinner+presentations
(10 min+disc. each)
Day 3 - Tuesday 18th March
09.30-10.30
Sandrine Dudoit,
Division of Biostatistics, UC Berkeley (L)
"The Bioconductor Project: Open-source Statistical
Software for the Analysis of Microarray Data"
10.30-10.50
Coffee Break
10.50-12.50
Sandrine Dudoit,
Division of Biostatistics, UC Berkeley (L)
12.50-14.00
Lunch
14:00-15.00
Jurg Bahler, Sanger
Institute (L)
"Genome-wide expression profiling in fission
yeast"
15.00-15.40
Rolf Apweiler, EBI
(L)
"In silico Proteome Analyis Resources at the
EBI"
15.40-16.00
Coffee break
16.00-18.00
Ugis Sarkans, Jaak
Vilo and Misha Kapushesky, EBI (L+TUT)
18.30-20.30
Dinner+presentations
(10 min+disc. each)
Day 4 - Wednesday 19th March
09.30-10.30
Tom Freeman, Sanger
Institute (L)
10.30-10.50
Coffee break
10.50-11.50
Janet Thornton,
EBI (L)
11.50-12.50
Frank Holstege,
UMC Utrecht (L)
"Analyzing transcription regulation genome-wide:
normalisation"
12.50-14.00
Lunch
14.00-15.00
Eileen Furlong,
EMBL-HD (L)
"Applying microarrays to developmental biology:
combining genetics and genomics"
15.00-16.00
Helen Parkinson,
EBI (L)
"Microarray data annotation and ontologies"
16.00-16.20
Coffee
16.20-18.00
Philippe Rocca-Serra,
EBI (TUT)
"Online submission of Microarray Data using
MIAMExpress"
18.30-20.30
Dinner+presentations
(10 min+disc. each)
Day 5 - Thursday 20th March
09.30-10.30
Mahesan Niranjan,
University of Sheffield (L)
"Machine Learning Algorithms in the Analysis
of Gene Expression Data"
10.30-10.50
Coffee break
10.50-11.50
Martina Muckenthaler,
EMBL-HD (L)
"Specialized cDNA microarrays ("IronChips")
for the
analysis of hereditary and acquired iron metabolism
disorders"
11.50-12.50
Helen Causton, Imperial
College (L)
"Analysis of Affymetrix data - some options
for low level analysis"
12.50-14.00
Lunch
14.00
Bus to Cambridge
15.00-17.00
Guided tour of Cambridge
18.00
Dinner - Henry's
Bar & Cafe, Quayside, Cambridge
Day 6 - Friday 21st March
09.30-10.30
Patrick Kemmeren,
UMC Utrecht (L)
"Data quality assessment and functional annotation
through integrated analysis of genome-scale data"
10.30-10.50
Coffee break
10.50-12.30
Jaak Vilo and Misha
Kapushesky, EBI (L)
12.30-14.00
Lunch
14.00-15.50
Rob Andrews, Sanger
Institute (L+TUT)
"Microarray production and annotation"
15.50-16.10
Coffee break
16.10-18.00
Inge Jonassen, University
of Bergen (L+TUT)
"Analysis of microarray gene expression data
using J-Express"
18.30-20.30
Dinner+presentations
(10 min+disc. Each)
Day 7 - Saturday 22nd March
09.30-11.10
Jaak Vilo and Patrick
Kemmeren, EBI (TUT)
11.10-11.30
Coffee break
11.30-12.30
Johan Rung, EBI
(L)
"Gene networks - construction and analysis"