Bioinformatics Graduate Program at Boston University

The Genome Science Institute is pleased to announce its next seminar of the Spring series! Please join us from 3-4pm on Tuesday, March 20th, 2018, in K-103 (Conte Building).

“Making Sense of Non-Coding Transcription”
Presented by:
Karen Adelman, Ph.D.
Professor Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology Harvard Medical School


STUDENTS/POSTDOCS: Lunch with Dr. Adelman will be held from 12:00 – 1:00PM in the GSI Conference Room (Evans 307). Please RSVP to [email protected] if you plan to attend!

Feel free to reach out to [email protected] with any questions or concerns.
Refreshments will be served and all are welcome. We hope to see you there!

Join us for the first annual Theory in Biology Meeting here at Boston University, Thursday May 24-Friday May 25, made possible by the generous support of the Simons Foundation through their MMLS Program. The meeting is organized around the theme of community ecology, metabolism, and the origin of life.
Registration is required at bit.ly/theoryinbio2018.
The conference fee for registration before April 1 is $150, which covers lunch and coffee breaks for the two days (fee is $200 for registration after this deadline). Posters are welcome from all participants; the registration form contains an option for submitting titles and abstracts.

Don't forget to join us for the final student seminar of the year this afternoon in LSE 103!

4:00 – Daniel Lancour
Advisors: Lindsay Farrer & Simon Kasif
Title: Walking on Networks to Improve Genetic Studies

4:45 – Katherine Norwood
Advisor: Tom Kepler
Title: How Machine Learning Can Help Us Design Better Vaccines: Moving Towards Automated Immunoglobulin Repertoire Analysis

Pizza and beer will be served!