12th RA Fisher Centre Meeting
Date and time
Location
The Francis Crick Institute
1 Midland Rd London NW1 1AT United KingdomDescription
The goal of this meeting is to bring together UCL and Crick Institute research groups active in Computational Biology research. This 12th meeting will take place at The Francis Crick Institute.
The meeting will take place in the Ground Floor seminar room.
Preliminary Schedule
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch
14:00 - 14:05: Introductory Remarks
14:05 - 14:25: Dr. Aida Gomes-Robles (UCL GEE), Using phenotypes to calculate the Neanderthal-modern human divergence time
14:25 - 14:45: Dr. Helena Kilpinen (UCL Institute of Child Health), Biological variation in human induced pluripotent stem cells and its implications for disease modelling.
14.45 - 15:05: Dr. Sayoni Das (UCL SMB), Using CATH Functional Families (FunFams) to predict function and functional sites of uncharacterised sequences
15:05-15:35: Coffee break
15:35-15:55: Dr. Samra Turajilic (The Francis Crick Institute), Insertion/deletion derived tumour specific neoantigens and the immunogenic phenotype
15:55-16:15: Prof. Dame Janet Thornton (European Bioinformatics Institute), Using computational approaches to find possible anti-ageing drugs
16:15-16:20: Closing remarks
16:20 - 17:00: Drinks and discussions
About the Fisher Centre
The RA Fisher Centre for Computational Biology is an interdisciplinary centre of excellence for mathematical and computational analysis of the fast-growing data in genetics and biology.
More info: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ra-fisher-centre
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