FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2015

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Registration and Light Lunch at Conference Center

Welcome & Introductory Remarks

Ramin Homayouni, Ph.D.
University of Memphis

WORKSHOP:  

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Using R/qtl MQM to improve QTL mapping in inbred crosses

Danny Arends, Ph.D.
Humboldt University in Berlin

3:00 pm - 3:15 pm

BREAK

3:15 pm - 5:15 pm

QTL mapping in inbred strains

Danny Arends, Ph.D.
Humboldt University in Berlin

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Dinner in Conference Center

7:00 pm

Welcome and Opening Remarks

SESSION I: Where are they now?

7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Bioinformatics summit retrospective

Dan Goldowitz, Ph.D.
Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia

From Junior faculty to Center Director and Entrepreneur

Ramin Homayouni, Ph.D.
University of Memphis

SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2015

7:00 am - 8:00 am

BREAKFAST in Conference Center

SESSION II: Medical Informatics

8:30 am - 9:20 am

Harnessing routine clinical care to accelerate genomic discovery

Josh Denny

9:30 am - 10:20 am

Pediatric Imaging, Neurocognition and Genetics - a study sharing more than data

Hauke Bartsch
University of California, San Diego

10:30 am - 10:45 am

BREAK

10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Designing Sensor-triggered Just-in-Time Mobile Health Interventions – Challenges and Opportunities

Santosh Kumar
Department of Computer Science at the University of Memphis

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch in Restaurant

1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

FREE TIME

 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Poster Session in Conference Center

 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Dinner in Conference Center

SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 2015  

7:00 am - 9:00 am

BREAKFAST in Conference Center

SESSION III: Epigenetics

8:30 am - 9:00 am

Leveraging genetic variation in the social partners to study effects of the social environment on phenotypes of biomedical relevance

Amelie Baud, Ph.D.
European Bioinformatics Institute in Cambridge, UK

9:00 am - 9:15 am

Discussion

9:15 am - 10:15 am

Epigenetic Variation in Human Health and Disease

Michael S. Kobor
Department of Medical Genetics at UBC

10:15 am -10:30 am

BREAK

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Leveraging epigenome-wide data for human studies of complex traits

Alicia Smith, Ph.D.
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Emory University

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Closing Remarks/Planning Discussion 2016 UT-KBRIN Bioinformatics Summit