[VanBUG] Speakers Feb 9, Mar 8, Apr 12‏

Mark your calendars with VanBUG talks and networking at 6pm Thurs Feb 9,
Thurs Mar 8, Thurs Apr 12.
We provide feeds for Google Calendar or other iCal-based calendars at
http://www.vanbug.org/calendar/

*Feb 9*, 2012
Short Presentation: Warren Cheung, PhD candidate, Wasserman Lab, CMMT
Title: Biomedical Topic Profiles from Bibliographical Literature Evidence

Featured Speaker: William Hsaio, Bioinformatician, BCCDC Public Health
Microbiology & Reference Laboratory
Talk title: Microbial Genomics, Pangenomics, and Metagenomics in Disease
and in Health

William Hsiao completed his PhD in Fiona Brinkman’s lab at SFU, gained
invaluable experience as a postdoc in Claire Fraser-Ligget’s lab at the
University of Maryland and has come back home to Vancouver to a new
position at the BCCDC.

*March 8*, 2012
Short Presentation: Evan Morien, MSc candidate, Pavlidis lab, CHiBi, UBC

Featured Speaker: Nathan Price, Associate Professor, Institute for
Systems Biology, Seattle, WA
http://price.systemsbiology.net/research.php

*April 12* 2012
Short Presentation: Andrew McPherson, PhD candidate, Sahinalp lab, SFU
and Huntsman lab, UBC

Featured Speaker: Phil Bourne, Professor, Department of Pharmacology and
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of
California San Diego, Associate Director, RCSB Protein Data Bank and
Adjunct Professor, Burnham Institute
http://www.sdsc.edu/pb/

Location:
675 West 10th Avenue
Gordon and Leslie Diamond Family Theatre
BC Cancer Agency

Contact Name:
Stefanie Butland
dev@vanbug.org
http://vanbug.org

The VanBUG team:
Stefanie Butland
Cedric Chauve
Bhavjinder Dhillon
Rodrigo Goya
Elodie Portales-Casamar

VanBUG is generously sponsored by the CIHR Bioinformatics Training
Program, MITACS, PIMS, GenomeBC, and the Canadian Bioinformatics Workshops
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