Program

Israeli Bioinformatics Symposium 2017 Program

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Monday, May 15

Time Session/Lecture info
08:00-11:10
Opening session
 
08:00-09:00
Registration & coffee
09:00-09:20
Welcome remarks
09:20-10:00
Eytan Domany, Weizmann Institute of Science
Keynote lecture
10:00-10:40
Gad Getz, Broad Institute
Coding and Non-Coding Drivers in Cancer
10:40-11:10
Coffee Break
11:10-12:30
Session I: Genomics
 
11:10-11:30
Adi Stern, Tel Aviv University
Living on the edge: viral evolution
11:30-11:50
Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern, Bar-Ilan University
Chimeric Protein-protein interaction networks and their alterations are cancer phenotype specific
11:50-12:10
Ilan Gronau, IDC Herzliya
Exploring evolution using genomes and genealogies
12:10-12:30
Chanan Rubin, EvoGene
Genomics and insect biocontrol
12:30-14:00
Lunch and posters
 
14:00-14:15
IBS Business meeting
 
14:15-16:00
Session II: Structural and protein informatics
 
14:15-14:35
Nir London, Weizmann Institute of Science
Rescuing Pesticides Through Covalent Docking
14:35-14:55
Alon Savidor , Weizmann Institute of Science
Database Independent Protein Sequencing (DiPS)
14:55-15:15
Meytal Landau, Technion
New Structure-activity Paradigms for Microbial Functional Amyloids
15:15-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:40
Session III: Systems Biology
 
16:00-16:20
Alon Zaslaver, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Calculating Derivatives - Worms Can Too
16:20-16:40
Itai Sharon, Tel-Hai College
Uncovering Earth microbiome, thousands of genomes at a time
16:40-19:00
Concluding session
 
16:40-17:40
Leonid Mirny, MIT
Keynote Lecture
17:40-18:00
Concluding remarks and poster prizes
18:00-19:00
Job fair