Program for the COMBINE Symposium 2017. Please note this may be subject to change.
| Start | End | Event | Speaker | Title |
| 8:00 | 8:50 | COMBINE Registration | ||
| 8:50 | 9:00 | Symposium Welcoming Address | ||
| 9:00 | 9:15 | Session 1 | Andrew H. Buultjens | Comparative genomics suggest Mycobacterium ulcerans migration and expansion is aligned with rise of Buruli ulcer in south-east Australia. |
| 9:15 | 9:30 | Session 1 | Jiayuan Huang | Comparative analysis of phosphoethanolamine transferases involved in polymyxin resistance across ten clinically relevant Gram-negative bacteria |
| 9:30 | 9:45 | Session 1 | Dharmesh Bhuva | A dynamical systems simulator to evaluate methods for inferring co-expression networks |
| 9:45 | 10:00 | Session 1 | Kirsti Paulsen | Optimising intrinsic protein disorder prediction for short linear motif discovery |
| 10:00 | 10:15 | Session 1 | Andrew Pattison | Predicting the outcome of breast cancer using novel RNA-Seq analysis |
| 10:15 | 10:30 | Session 1 | Harriet Dashnow | STRetch: detecting and discovering pathogenic short tandem repeat expansions |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | Morning Tea | ||
| 11:00 | 11:15 | Session 2 | Gustave Severin | Multi-omic Characterisation of a Novel Xylose Metabolising Strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
| 11:15 | 11:30 | Session 2 | Eddie Ip | VPOT: a customisable tool for the prioritisation of annotated variants. |
| 11:30 | 11:45 | Session 2 | Nhi Hin | Transcriptomic and proteomic characterisation of a zebrafish model of familial Alzheimer’s disease |
| 11:45 | 12:00 | Session 2 | John Salamon | Visualisation and analysis of spatially-resolved transcript data using InsituNet |
| 12:00 | 12:15 | Session 2 | Gabriel Foley | SeqScrub: A web tool for automatic cleaning of FASTA file headers. |
| 12:15 | 12:35 | Session 2 | Fast Forward talks | |
| 12:35 | 13:15 | Lunch | ||
| 13:15 | 13:45 | Poster Session | ||
| 13:45 | 14:00 | Group Photo – Meet out front of SAHMRI | ||
| 14:00 | 14:15 | Session 3 | Pei Qin Ng | Using genome-wide variants to determine the historical migration of chickens through South East Asia to the Pacific Islands |
| 14:15 | 14:30 | Session 3 | Andrian Yang | Cloud-based single-cell transcript reconstruction using Falco |
| 14:30 | 14:45 | Session 3 | Yuen Ting Wong | Genome-wide study of 10,539 cancer samples reveals 27 novel associations between mutational processes and somatic driver mutations |
| 14:45 | 15:00 | Session 3 | Wei Lu | Genome-wide SNPs modelling improved genetic risk prediction for psoriasis |
| 15:00 | 15:15 | Session 3 | Greg Bass | Spatial statistics analysis of super-resolution protein co-localization data |
| 15:15 | 17:00 | Career Panel and Afternoon Tea | ||
| 17:00 | 17:05 | Awards and Closing Address | ||
| 17:00 | 18:00 | ABACBS Registration and Dinner Break | ||
| 18:00 | 19:15 | ABACBS Keynote Lecture and award presentations | ||
| 19:15 | 22:00 | COMBINE & ABACBS Social Events | COMBINE – The Edinburgh Castle ABACBS ECR – Duke of York ABACBS Professional – Cumberland Arms Hotel |
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