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  Thursday, November 30, 2006

Location: Calit2 Auditorium, Atkinson Hall, UCSD, La Jolla, California
8:15-8:50 AM Registration/Continental Breakfast
SESSION I Chair: Pavel Pevzner
8:50-9:00 AM Pavel Pevzner (University of California, San Diego)
Opening Remarks
9:00-9:50 AM Manolis Kellis (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
"Interpreting the human genome" [Abstract]
9:50-10:40 AM Ron Shamir (Tel Aviv University)
"Some Current Computational Challenges in Biology and Medicine" [Abstract]
10:40-10:55 AM Coffee Break
SESSION II Chair: Steve Briggs
10:55-11:45 AM David Haussler (UC Santa Cruz)
"Reconstructing 100 Million Years of Human Evolutionary History" [Abstract]
11:45-12:20 PM Bioinformatics Panel
Phil Bourne (UCSD) - Moderator
Serafim Batzoglou (Stanford)
David Haussler (UC Santa Cruz)
Manolis Kellis (MIT)
Ron Shamir (TAU)
Shankar Subramaniam (UCSD)
Michael Waterman (USC)
12:20-12:40 PM Center for Algorithmic and Systems Biology (CASB) Inauguration
- Pavel Pevzner, Director, CASB
- Ramesh Rao, Director, UCSD Division, Calit2
- Frieder Seible, Dean, Jacobs School of Engineering
- Suresh Subramani, Interim Dean, Division of Biological Sciences,
  UCSD
- Larry Smarr, Director, Calit2
12:40-1:40 PM Lunch
SESSION III Chair: Vineet Bafna
1:40-2:30 PM Michael Waterman (University of Southern California)
"Optical Mapping of the Maize Genome" [Abstract]
2:30-3:00 PM Short Presentations:
Banu Dost "Biological Network Comparison" [Abstract]
Craig Mak "Dynamic Networks Regulating the Transcriptional
Response to DNA Damage" [Abstract]
3:00-3:20 PM Coffee Break
SESSION IV Chair: Shankar Subramaniam
3:20-4:10 PM Serafim Batzoglou (Stanford University)
"Models and Algorithms for Genomic Sequences, Proteins, and
Networks of Protein Interactions" [Abstract]
4:10-4:40 PM Short Presentations
- Chris Benner "HOMER: An algorithm for the de novo discovery of cis-regulatory elements from high throughput data" [Abstract]
- Christine Vogel "Insights into transcriptional and translational regulation by absolute protein expression profiling" [Abstract]
4:40-7:00 PM Bioinformatics Poster Session
Organizers: Jocelyne Bruand and Paul Loriaux
5:00-7:00 PM Tutorial on Algorithmic Mass Spectrometry [Abstract]
Nuno Bandeira, Stephen Tanner
University of California, San Diego
Contact: Nuno Bandeira (858) 534-8865 bandeira@cs.ucsd.edu
UCSD Calit2 CASB