Name: 1st Workshop on Statistical and Algorithmic Challenges in Microbiome Data Analysis
Start: 2016-02-25T08:30:00-05:00
End: 2016-02-26T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Simons Foundation

1st Workshop on Statistical and Algorithmic Challenges in Microbiome Data Analysis

from Thursday, February 25, 2016 (8:30 AM) to Friday, February 26, 2016 (5:00 PM)

Monday, February 22, 2016
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Thursday, February 25, 2016

9:00 AM Introductory Remarks
Introductory Remarks
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

9:15 AM Dirk Gevers – Janssen Research & Development
Dirk Gevers – Janssen Research & Development
9:15 AM - 9:40 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

9:40 AM Susan Huse - Symbiota
Susan Huse - Symbiota
9:40 AM - 10:05 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

10:05 AM Ian Jeffrey – APC Microbiome Institute
Ian Jeffrey – APC Microbiome Institute
10:05 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

11:00 AM Rafael Irizarry – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Rafael Irizarry – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

11:50 AM Lunch
Lunch
11:50 AM - 1:15 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

1:15 PM Zachary Kurtz – New York University
Zachary Kurtz – New York University
1:15 PM - 1:40 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

1:40 PM Lawrence David – Duke University
Lawrence David – Duke University
1:40 PM - 2:05 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

2:05 PM Michael Tikhonov – Harvard University
Michael Tikhonov – Harvard University
2:05 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

2:30 PM Coffee Break / DNA Twister
Coffee Break / DNA Twister
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

3:15 PM Jeroen Raes – Rega Institute for Medical Research
Jeroen Raes – Rega Institute for Medical Research
3:15 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

3:40 PM Karoline Faust – KU Leuve, VIB - VUB
Karoline Faust – KU Leuve, VIB - VUB
3:40 PM - 4:05 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

4:05 PM Hongzhe Li – University of Pennsylvania
Hongzhe Li – University of Pennsylvania
4:05 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

4:45 PM Poster Session & Reception
Poster Session & Reception
4:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium
Friday, February 26, 2016

8:00 AM Registration
Registration
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

9:00 AM Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn – University of Girona
Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn – University of Girona
9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

9:25 AM Sarah Preheim – Johns Hopkins, Whiting School of Engineering
Sarah Preheim – Johns Hopkins, Whiting School of Engineering
9:25 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

9:50 AM Elaine Holmes – Imperial College London
Elaine Holmes – Imperial College London
9:50 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

10:15 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:15 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

10:40 AM Patricio La Rosa – Monsanto Company
Patricio La Rosa – Monsanto Company
10:40 AM - 11:05 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

11:05 AM Sebastian Schmidt – University of Zurich
Sebastian Schmidt – University of Zurich
11:05 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

11:30 AM Benjamin Callahan – Stanford School of Medicine
Benjamin Callahan – Stanford School of Medicine
11:30 AM - 11:55 AM
Room: GDF Auditorium

11:55 AM Lunch
Lunch
11:55 AM - 1:15 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

1:15 PM William Shannon – Washington University School of Medicine
William Shannon – Washington University School of Medicine
1:15 PM - 1:40 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

1:40 PM Ilana Brito – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ilana Brito – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1:40 PM - 2:05 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

2:05 PM Aravind Subramanian – The Broad Institute
Aravind Subramanian – The Broad Institute
2:05 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

2:30 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

2:50 PM Candidate: Nolen Perualila - Development of Microbiome Biomarkers
Candidate: Nolen Perualila - Development of Microbiome Biomarkers
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

3:00 PM Poster Session Candidate: Jonas Schlueter -The Ecology of the Microbiome: Networks, Competition, and Stability
Poster Session Candidate: Jonas Schlueter -The Ecology of the Microbiome: Networks, Competition, and Stability
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

3:10 PM Candidate: Wes Viles - Entropy, Statistical Dependence, and Network Structure of the Human Infant Gut Microbiome
Candidate: Wes Viles - Entropy, Statistical Dependence, and Network Structure of the Human Infant Gut Microbiome
3:10 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

3:25 PM Christopher Quince – Warwick Medical School
Christopher Quince – Warwick Medical School
3:25 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

3:50 PM Charles Fisher – Pfizer, Inc.
Charles Fisher – Pfizer, Inc.
3:50 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

4:15 PM Michael Shaffer – University of Colorado School of Medicine
Michael Shaffer – University of Colorado School of Medicine
4:15 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium

4:40 PM Closing Remarks and Best Talk Award
Closing Remarks and Best Talk Award
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: GDF Auditorium