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

→ America/New_York
GDF Auditorium (Simons Foundation )

GDF Auditorium

Simons Foundation

160 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10010
Christian Mueller (Simons Center for Data Analysis ), Eric Alm (MIT BE & MIT Center for Microbiomes Informatics and Therapeutics), Richard Bonneau (Simons Center for Data Analysis & New York University ), Victoria Mountain (MIT Center for Microbiomes Informatics and Therapeutics)
    • 9:00 AM → 9:15 AM
      Registration: Introductory Remarks
    • 9:15 AM → 9:40 AM
      Section I: Dirk Gevers – Janssen Research & Development
    • 9:40 AM → 10:05 AM
      Section I: Susan Huse - Symbiota
    • 10:05 AM → 10:30 AM
      Section I: Ian Jeffrey – APC Microbiome Institute
    • 10:30 AM → 11:00 AM
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 11:00 AM → 11:50 AM
      Section II: Rafael Irizarry – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    • 11:50 AM → 1:15 PM
      Lunch 1h 25m
    • 1:15 PM → 1:40 PM
      Section III: Zachary Kurtz – New York University
    • 1:40 PM → 2:05 PM
      Section III: Lawrence David – Duke University
    • 2:05 PM → 2:30 PM
      Section III: Michael Tikhonov – Harvard University
    • 2:30 PM → 3:15 PM
      Coffee Break / DNA Twister 45m
    • 3:15 PM → 3:40 PM
      Section IV: Jeroen Raes – Rega Institute for Medical Research
    • 3:40 PM → 4:05 PM
      Section IV: Karoline Faust – KU Leuve, VIB - VUB
    • 4:05 PM → 4:30 PM
      Section IV: Hongzhe Li – University of Pennsylvania
    • 4:45 PM → 7:00 PM
      Poster Session & Reception 2h 15m
    • 8:00 AM → 9:00 AM
      Registration 1h
    • 9:00 AM → 9:25 AM
      Session V: Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn – University of Girona
    • 9:25 AM → 9:50 AM
      Session V: Sarah Preheim – Johns Hopkins, Whiting School of Engineering
    • 9:50 AM → 10:15 AM
      Session V: Elaine Holmes – Imperial College London
    • 10:15 AM → 10:40 AM
      Coffee Break 25m
    • 10:40 AM → 11:05 AM
      Section VI: Patricio La Rosa – Monsanto Company
    • 11:05 AM → 11:30 AM
      Section VI: Sebastian Schmidt – University of Zurich
    • 11:30 AM → 11:55 AM
      Section VI: Benjamin Callahan – Stanford School of Medicine
    • 11:55 AM → 1:15 PM
      Lunch 1h 20m
    • 1:15 PM → 1:40 PM
      Session VII: William Shannon – Washington University School of Medicine
    • 1:40 PM → 2:05 PM
      Session VII: Ilana Brito – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • 2:05 PM → 2:30 PM
      Session VII: Aravind Subramanian – The Broad Institute
    • 2:30 PM → 2:50 PM
      Coffee Break 20m
    • 2:50 PM → 3:00 PM
      Session VIII - Poster Session Candidates: Candidate: Nolen Perualila - Development of Microbiome Biomarkers
    • 3:00 PM → 3:10 PM
      Session VIII - Poster Session Candidates: Poster Session Candidate: Jonas Schlueter -The Ecology of the Microbiome: Networks, Competition, and Stability
    • 3:10 PM → 3:20 PM
      Session VIII - Poster Session Candidates: Candidate: Wes Viles - Entropy, Statistical Dependence, and Network Structure of the Human Infant Gut Microbiome
    • 3:25 PM → 3:50 PM
      Session IX: Christopher Quince – Warwick Medical School
    • 3:50 PM → 4:15 PM
      Session IX: Charles Fisher – Pfizer, Inc.
    • 4:15 PM → 4:40 PM
      Session IX: Michael Shaffer – University of Colorado School of Medicine
    • 4:40 PM → 5:00 PM
      Closing Remarks and Best Talk Award 20m