10th RA Fisher Centre Meeting

The goal of this meeting is to bring together UCL and Crick Institute research groups active in Computational Biology research. The meeting location alternates between UCL and LRI, with this next event taking place at UCL.

The meeting will take place in the Roberts Building 5th floor in lecture theatre 508. When passing the gates of the entrance move right to the elevators and take the lift to the 5th floor and follow the signs to the lecture theatre.

Schedule

10:00 - 10:05: Introductory remarks

10:05 - 10:25: Dr Emiliano de Cristofaro (CS): Genomic Privacy -- A Computer Science Perspective
10:25 - 10:45: Dr Alexander Stewart (GEE): Exploring the fitness landscape of gene regulation
10.45 - 11:05: Elizabeth Gallagher (GEE): An agent-based model for subsistence strategies, mobility and populations density

11:05-11:15: Coffee break

11:15-11:35: Dr Robert Bentham (CoMPLEX): Massively correlated biclustering in gene expression data
11:35-11:55: Dr Nikolas Pontikos (UGI): Phenopolis: an open platform for harmonization and analysis of sequencing and phenotype data

11:55-12:00: Closing remarks

12:00-13:00: Lunch & discussions

About the Fisher Centre

The RA Fisher Centre for Computational Biology is an interdisciplinary centre of excellence for mathematical and computational analysis of the fast-growing data in genetics and biology.

More info: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ra-fisher-centre

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