Bioinformatics Colloquium

The Colloquium meets on Tuesdays, at 4:30 pm in the Auditorium, Building PWII.
Refreshments are served before the seminar at 4:00 pm.
Directions to Prince William Campus.

Fall 2001 Schedule
Spring 2002 Schedule

Fall 2002 Schedule

Aug 27	New students orientation
Sep 3	Saleet Jafri  SCS, George Mason University  Modeling the Mechanims of Calcium Sparks in the Heart
Sep 10	Administrative session (Iosif Vaisman)
Sep 17	Claudio Cioffi-Revilla  SCS and Center for Social Complexity, George Mason University  The New Center for Social Complexity: Computational Social Science at GMU
Sep 24	Douglas Julin Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland  Dissection of the bacterial RecBCD enzyme by biochemical and bioinformatics approaches
Oct 3,  Thursday	Daniel Carr  George Mason University  Visualizing Gene Regulation and Peptide Docking Statistics
Oct 10,  Thursday S&T I, Rm 206	Toshiko Ichiye School of Molecular Biosciences, Washington State University  Computational Approaches to Understanding Electron Transfer Properties of Proteins
Oct 15	Columbus Day Recess Schedule (no semunar)
Oct 22	Tyra Wolfsberg Genome Technology Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute  Computational approaches to studying transcriptional regulation
Oct 24  Thursday S&T I, Rm 206	Pedro Mendes  Virginia Bioinformatics Institute  Inferring Biochemical Networks from Functional Genomic Data
Oct 29	John Weinstein National Cancer Institute, NIH  Integrating Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics
Oct 30  Wed, 3:30 pm  PWII, Rm185	Malgorzata Kotulska Wroclaw University of Technology,  Poland  Modeling the Mechanism of Metabolic Oscillations in Ischemic Cardiac Myocytes
Nov 5	Sorin Istrail Informatics Research, Celera Genomics  Inferring Gene Transcription Networks: The Davidson Model
Nov 12	Angela Gronenborn NIDDK, National Institutes of Health  Structural and Functional Studies on Cyanovirin-N, a Potent HIV Inactivating Protein
Nov 19	Fatah Kashanchi  Department of Microbiology, George Washington University  Microarray and Proteomic approach in viral infections.
Nov 26	Simon Berkovich Department of Computer Science, George Washington University  Biological information in the physical Universe
Dec 3	Eugene Koonin National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine  Evolution of eukaryotic gene structure: remarkable conservation of intron positions in plants and vertebrates and massive, lineage-specific loss of introns

George Mason University graduate students may enroll in the Bioinformatics Colloquium for credit .
For the Fall 2002 the course numbers are BINF 704 Sec 001 or CSI 898 Sec 002.

Colloquium coordinator Iosif Vaisman (ivaisman@gmu.edu).