Basel Computational Biology Seminar Series - BC2
Current Research in Bioinformatics - Spring Semester 2022
Lectures take place on Mondays, starting at 16:15h, unless noted otherwise. Most lectures take place online via zoom, some from local speakers will take place at the Biozentrum (New building, room U1.197, level -1).
The zoom link is posted on ADAM (for registered students) and on the Biozentrum Intranet.
Students who would like to obtain credits for this course, please register: 22830-01 Current Research in Bioinformatics I (fall semester), 21563-01 Current research in Bioinformatics II (spring semester)
Please check below schedule for upcoming lectures. The schedule will be updated regularly.
21.02.2022 | Igor Ulitsky, Weizmann Institute of Science
Igor Ulitsky
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Unique features of transcription termination and initiation at closely spaced tandem human genes
Date: Monday, February 21, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: online, via zoom
Contact: Dominik Burri
14.03.2021 | Stanislaw Adaszewski, pRED, Hoffmann-La Roche
pRED (Pharma Research and Early Development)
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Basel, Switzerland
Antibody loop modelling on a quantum computer
Date: Monday, March 14, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: online, via zoom
Contact: Gabriel Studer
21.03.2022 | Mattia Pelizzola, IIT, Genova
Mattia Pelizzola
Dpt. Genomic Science
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Genova, Italy
Dynamics of transcriptional regulation
Date: Monday, March 21, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: online, via zoom
Contact: Simone Faravelli
28.03.2022 | Judith Zaugg, EMBL Heidelberg
Judith Zaugg
Computational Structural Biology
EMBL
Heidelberg, Germany
Systems epigenetics view of cellular processes during ageing and infection
Date: Monday, March 28, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: Biozentrum, U1.197 and livestream on zoom
Contact: Dominik Burri
04.04.2022 | Joshua Weitz, Georgia Institute of Technology
Joshua Weitz
School of Biological Sciences
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta GA, USA
Dynamic Models and Public-Facing Mitigation in Responding to COVID-19
Date: Monday, April 4, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: online, via zoom
Contact: Marco Molari
11.04.2022 | Santiago Carmona, Uni Lausanne
Santiago Carmona
Department of oncology UNIL CHUV
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Lausanne
Université Lausanne
Lausanne, CH
Exploring immune cell states in cancer and infection; New methods for single-cell data science
Date: Monday, April 11, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: online, via zoom
Contact: Dominik Burri
02.05.2022 | Clément Nizak, Sorbonne Université, Paris
Clément Nizak
Laboratoire Jean Perrin
Sorbonne Université
Paris, FR
Parameters and determinants of responses to selection in antibody libraries
Date: Monday, May 2, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: Biozentrum, U1.197 and livestream on zoom
Contact: Pierre Barrat-Charlaix
09.05.2022 | Robert C Brewster, University of Massachussetts
Robert C Brewster
Department in Systems Biology and Department of Microbiology and Physiological Systems
Chan Medical School
University of Massachussetts
Worcester MA, USA
Untangling the regulatory role of individual TFs in E. coli
Date: Monday, May 9, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: online, via zoom
Contact: Dany Chauvin
23.05.2022 | Arjun Raj, University of Pennsylvania
Arjun Raj
Department of Bioengineering & Department of Genetics
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia PA, USA
Emergent cellular ecosystems in melanoma revealed by single cell analysis
Date: Monday, May 23, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: online, via zoom
Contact: Daan de Groot
30.05.2022 | Ivan Dokmanić, University of Basel
Ivan Dokmanić
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Basel
t.b.a.
Date: Monday, May 30, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: t.b.d.
Contact: Simone Faravelli
20.06.2022 | Jörn Dunkel, MIT
Jörn Dunkel
Department of Mathematics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA, USA
Learning biophysical models from live-imaging data
Date: Monday, June 20, 2022
Time: 16:15h
Location: Biozentrum, room U1.141
Contact: Knut Drescher