BC2 Seminar Series Spring Semester 2018

The lectures take place at Klingelberstr. 61 (vis-à-vis Pharmazentrum), in the lounge on level E13, and start at 16:00h, unless noted otherwise.

Please check below schedule for upcoming lectures. The schedule will be updated regularly.

13.03.18 | Michael Crusoe: An introduction to the Common Workflow Language (CWL) standards

19.03.18 | Robert J. Noble: Characterising the evolutionary modes of cancer and normal tissue

Robert J Noble
Computational Biology Group, Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE), ETH Zürich, Basel.

Characterising the evolutionary modes of cancer and normal tissue 
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Date: Monday, March 19, 2018
Time: 16:00h
Room: Lounge, level E13, Klingelbergstr. 61 (vis-a-vis Pharmazentrum)
Contact: nicholas.noll(at)unibasto make life hard for spam bots.ch

11.04.18 | Gene Yeo: Understanding and engineering protein-RNA interactions for human therapeutics

Gene Yeo
University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA

Understanding and engineering protein-RNA interactions for human therapeutics
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Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Time: 16:00h
Room: Lounge, level E13, Klingelbergstr. 61 (vis-a-vis Pharmazentrum)
Contact: Anastasiya.Boersch(at)unibasto make life hard for spam bots.ch

16.04.18 | Rotem Sorek: Beyond CRISPR: interactions between phages and bacteria in the wild

Rotem Sorek
Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

Beyond CRISPR: interactions between phages and bacteria in the wild
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Date: Monday, April 16, 2018
Time: 16:00h
Room: Pharmazentrum HS2
Contact: Anastasiya.Boersch(at)unibasto make life hard for spam bots.ch

23.04.18 | Julien Gagneur: Deciphering the gene regulatory code: from modelling to applications to genetic diseases

Julien Gagneur
Professur für Computational Biology, Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität München

Deciphering the gene regulatory code: from modelling to applications to genetic diseases
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Date: Monday, April 23, 2018
Time: 16:00h
Room: Lounge, level E13, Klingelbergstr. 61 (vis-a-vis Pharmazentrum)
Contact: Vincent Jaquet

30.04.18 |Ben MacArthur: Stochastic models of stem cell differentiation

Ben MacArthur
Mathematics for the Life Sciences, Medical Faculty
University of Southhampton

Stochastic models of stem cell differentiation
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Date: Monday, April 30, 2018 
Time: 16:00h 
Room: Lounge, level E13, Klingelbergstr. 61 (vis-a-vis Pharmazentrum)
Contact: Vincent Jaquet

07.05.18 | Marija Cvijovic: Understand ageing in unicellular organisms: a systems biology approach

Prof. Marija Cvijovic
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg

Understand ageing in unicellular organisms: a systems biology approach
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Date: Monday, May 7, 2018
Time: 16:00h
Room: Lounge, level E13, Klingelbergstr. 61 (vis-a-vis Pharmazentrum)
Contact: Anastasiya.Boersch(at)unibasto make life hard for spam bots.ch

14.05.18 | Xavier Robin: Deep Learning to unravel cell morphologies

Dr. Xavier Robin
University of Copenhagen / Biozentrum der Universität Basel

Deep Learning to unravel cell morphologies
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Date: Monday, May 14, 2018 
Time: 16:00h 
Room: Lounge, level E13, Klingelbergstr. 61 (vis-a-vis Pharmazentrum)
Contact: Gabriel Studer

This lecture series is part of the graduate teaching program. If you would like to obtain credit points, please sign up for "22830-01 Current research in Bioinformatics I" (fall semester) or "21563-01 Current research in Bioinformatics II" (spring semester). During the first lecture you will be informed on how credit points can be obtained.