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BIOF student research rotation talks – Friday, November 23 from 1:30pm -3 pm (note change of time)‏

The research rotation talks for the first year students will be held this Friday, November 23 from 1:30 – 3 pm at the BCCRC lecture theatre. Supervisors should attend. If you are not able to attend, please send a representative from your lab. November 2012 Rotation Presentation Agenda

The Eleventh Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Conference (APBC2013) – student registration

Hi all Bioinformatics students:   The Bioinformatics graduate program will pay half of the early bird registration fee for all students who are presenting a poster at the APBC2013.   I will need a copy of your registration, so I can reimburse you. The early bird deadline is December 21st.

MSC Exit Seminar: Patrick Tan – November 16th‏

  EXIT SEMINAR Patrick Tan B. Sc. (Computer Science, Honours), Simon Fraser University, 2010 DATE: November 16, 2012 11 am – 12 noon LOCATION: BCCRC Lecture Theatre 675 West 10th Avenue Gene expression analysis of human and rodent brains Abstract:   Gene expression patterns in the human brain are complex and poorly understood. Variations in […]

Student Rotation Talks with Guest Speaker – Huifang Li – Friday, July 27th‏

Dear Bioinformatics faculty and students, Please note the change in venue for the rotation talks being held this Friday, July 27th in the John Jambor Room in the BC Cancer Agency Bldg at 600 West 10th avenue instead of the usual lecture theatre at BCCRC. We are having a guest speaker before the students present […]

WARREN CHEUNG – Doctoral Exam Friday, July 27, 2012‏

Subject: CHEUNG – Doctoral Exam Friday, July 27, 2012 EXAM DETAILS for WARREN ALEXANDER CHEUNG 1. Exam Time: 12:30 PM on Friday, July 27, 2012 (Please arrive 5 minutes early, so the exam can begin promptly). 2. Exam Location: Room 101, Michael Smith Labs. Cheung (Warren) Programme

Ph.D. EXIT SEMINAR – Warren Cheung

Ph.D. EXIT SEMINAR Warren Cheung B.Sc., Computer Science and Microbiology at UBC, 2003 M.Sc, Computer Science at UBC, 2007 Friday, July 6th, 2012 at 11 AM LOCATION: Lecture Theatre, BCCRC Inferring Novel Relationships through Over-Representation Analysis of Medical Subjects in Biomedical Bibliographies Abstract: MEDLINE®/PubMed® is a richly annotated resource of over 21 million article citations, […]

M.Sc. EXIT SEMINAR – Ryan Giuliany

M.Sc. EXIT SEMINAR Ryan Giuliany, B.Sc., UBC, 2010 Friday, June 29th, 2012 – 11:00 am Location: BCCRC Lecture Theatre – 675 West 10th Avenue Probabilistic Modeling of RNA-editing in Human Cancers RNA-editing is the post-transcriptional enzymatic modification of RNA molecules resulting in an altered nucleotide sequence. These modifications play a critical role in mammalian tissues […]

Ph.D. EXIT SEMINAR Meeta Mistry

Ph.D. EXIT SEMINAR Meeta Mistry B.Sc., McMaster University, Hamilton ON Friday, June 22nd, 2012 at 11 AM LOCATION: Lecture Theatre, BCCRC Meta-analyses of expression profiling data in the postmortem human Abstract: Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric illness for which the precise etiology remains unknown. Studies using postmortem human brain have become increasingly important in schizophrenia […]