Speaker: Steve Dalton, Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, UGA
Date: Friday, April 24, 2009
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Stem cells and regenerative medicine"

Speaker: Johann Peter Gogarten, Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut
Date: Friday, April 10, 2009
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Phylogenetics in Light of Gene Transfer"

Speaker: Wen Zhou, Postdoctoral Associate, Computational Systems Biological Laboratry, UGA
Date: Friday, April 3, 2009
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Detecting the effect of cellulosic substrate morphologies on cellulose hydrolysis: a Computational perspective"

Speaker: Harry Gilbert, Professor, Complex Carbohydrate Center, UGA
Date: Friday, March 21, 2009
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Can bioinformatics be used to identify novel carbohydrate proten interaction"

Speaker: Steven J. Knapp, Professor, Crops and Soil Sciences, UGA
Date: Friday, Feb. 27, 2009
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Next Generation Bioinformatic Challenges in Plant Genomes"

Speaker: Heinz-Bernd Schuttler, Professor, Physics & Astronomy and IOB Gradute Coordinator
Date: Friday, January 30, 2009
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Ensemble Reconstruction of Biological Circuits"

Speaker: Ying Xu, Director IOB, Regents GRA Eminent Scholar and Professor Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Date: Friday, January 16, 2009
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Barcodes Genomes and Application"

Speaker: King Jordan, Associate Professor, Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology
Date: December 11, 2008
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, C127
Title:"Epigenetic regulation of the human genome by transposable elements"

Speaker: Zackary A. Wood, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Date: Nov. 14, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Structural Conservation by Non-Isoteric Substitutions in the Short-Chain Dehydrogenase/Reductase (SDR) Family"

Speaker: Travis Glenn, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Environmental Health Science, UGA
Date: Oct. 17, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Bioinformatics opportunities for genomic studies of non-traditional biomedical and environmental model organisms"

Speaker: Matthew S. Gentry, Ph.D., University of Kentucky, College of Medicine
Date: September 26, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"The phosphatase laforin crosses evolutionary boundries and links "plant starch" to neuronal disease"

Speaker: Jaxk H. Reeves, Director, Statistical Consulting Center, UGA
Date: September 12, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Services Available from the SCC"

Speaker: Dr. Caner Kazanci, UGA
Date: April 11, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Cycling in ecosystems: An individual based approach"

Speaker: Dr. Vadim N. Gladyshev, UNL
Date: March 28, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title: "Salenoproteins: roles in redox biology and human health"

Speaker: Dr. Ying Xu, UGA
Date: February 29, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Identification of Transcriptional cis-Regulatory Elements using a Structure-Based Approach"

Speaker: Dr. Brad Barbazuk
University of Florida
Date: February 15, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title: Maize transcriptome sequencing with 454: applications in large scale gene discovery, annotation and polymorphism identification.

Speaker: Jonathan Fisher, Almac Diagnostics
Date: February 1, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 1:30 PM
Location:Seminar Room B118
Title: New Target, New Signatures, New Answers and Molecular basis for estrogen receptor alpha deficiency in BRCA-linked breast cancer.

Speaker: Dr. David Liberles
University of Wyoming
Date: January 18, 2008
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title:"Gene duplication, positive selection, and the evolution of gene function."
http://www.wyomingbioinformatics.org/LiberlesGroup/

Speaker: Dr. Andy Patterson
University of Georgia
Date: December 14, 2007
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title: "Comparative genomics of plant chromosomes"

Speaker: Dr. Zeheng-Hua Ye
University of Georgia
Date: November 16, 2007
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title: "Genomic analysis of secondary wall biosynthesis in plants"

Speaker: Dr. Alan Qi
Departments of Computer Science, Statistics
and Biology, Purdue University
Date: November 5, 2007
Time: 3:30PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Room 328 Boyd GSRC
Refreshments will be served in Room 409 Boyd GSRC at 3:00
Title: "Bayesian models for understanding gene regulation
during organism development"

Speaker: Dr. Tandy Warnow
The University of Texas at Austin
Date: November 2, 2007
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title: Computational and mathematical challenges
involved in very large-scale phylogenetics

Speaker: Dr. Paul Schliekelman
University of Georgia
Date: October 19, 2007
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title: "A Gentical Genomics Approach to Genome Scans for Complex Trait Loci"

Speaker: Dr. Scott Devine
Biochemistry Department, Emory University
Date: October 5, 2007
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Life Sciences Complex, B118, Seminar Room
Title: "Active Alu retrotransposons in the human genome"

Speaker: Dr. Ming Li
University of Waterloo
Date: May 9, 2007
Time: 10:00am
Location:Life Sciences Complex, B118
Title:Modern Homology Search

Speaker: Dr. Stacy Montgomery
Director, Global Marketing
Biolog, Inc.
Date: May 4, 2007
Time: 12:15-1:15
Location:Life Sciences Complex, B118
Title:Cellular Analysis Using Phenotype MicroArray Technology

Speaker: Dr. Alberto Apostolico
Georgia Tech and The University of Padova
Date: April 20, 2007
Time:3:30-4:30pm
Location: Boyd, room 306
Title: Monotony and Surprise: Conservative Approaches to Pattern Discovery
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/component/option,com_peopledb/task,view/
http://www-static.cc.gatech.edu/~axa/papers/index.html

UGA Bioinformatics Symposium - November 11, 2005 - Thank You All for Attending!