Workshop - Heflin Center for Analytic and Epidemiologic Genomics (CAEG) components
| Date: | Mon 3/10/2008 | | Time: | 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Goal for the meeting: | Introduce the CAEG to the UAB research community and lay foundations for collaboration. | | Goal for the CAEG: | To bring basic and clinical investigators in contact with enabling scientists and resources facilitating successful research utilizing and/or developing analytical and epidemiological genomics. | | Registration: | The workshop is open to the UAB community. In order to have appropriate materials and refreshments on hand, please indicate your interest in attending by emailing the following information to Richard Sarver, rsarver@uab.edu, prior to Fri 3/7/2008: - Name
- Title
- Brief description of your expectations of what the CAEG may do for you and/or what you wish to learn about.
| | Location: | Finley Conference Center Hugh Kaul Human Genetics Building 720 20th Street South | Schedule of Events: Agenda
| Time | Topic | Speaker | | 8:15-8:30 | Breakfast and meet and greet | All | | 8:30-8:40 | Introduction to workshop | Grier P. Page PhD | | 8:40-8:55 | Vision for the CAEG | David B Allison PhD | | 8:55-9:30 | Value and Power of GWA and support for the design of GWA studies | Donna K. Arnett MSPH PhD | | 9:30-9:45 | Tools for Planning studies - PowerAtlas
- GWA test driver
| Grier P. Page PhD Hemant K Tiwari, PhD | | 9:45-10:00 | Dataset Repository | Nianjun Liu PhD | | 10:00-10:15 | Break | | | 10:15-10:30 | Pilot Partnerships and Enrichment Program | David B Allison PhD | | 10:30-10:50 | HDB analysis Tool | Grier P. Page PhD Hemant K Tiwari, PhD | | 10:50-11:10 | High Performance Computing Resources | Bharat K. Soni PhD Alan Shih, PhD | | 11:10-11:25 | Using HPC resources – videos, courses, workshops | Jelai Wang | | 11:25-11:45 | Genomic technologies – SNPs; CGH, etc. | Jan Dumanski PhD | | 11:45-12:00 | Bioinformatic Training Needs | Elliot Lefkowitz PhD | | 12:00-12:20 | Q&A. | All – Moderated by Grier P. Page PhD | | 12:20 | Closing | Grier P. Page PhD | | Speaker: - David B Allison PhD: Prof & Head, Section on Statistical Genetics (SSG)
- Donna K. Arnett MSPH PhD: Prof & Chair Epidemiology
- Jan Dumanski PhD: Prof Genetics & Dir, Heflin Center
- Elliot Lefkowitz PhD: Assoc Prof, Microbiology
- Nianjun Liu PhD: Asst Prof, Biostatistics
- Grier P. Page PhD: Assoc Prof, Biostatistics
- Bharat K. Soni PhD: Prof & Chair, Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Alan Shih: Assoc Prof, ME & Dir, Enabling Technology Laboratory
- Hemant K Tiwari, PhD: Assoc Prof, Biostatistics
- Jelai Wang: SSG System Programmer Lead
| | Sponsors: | TBD | | Contact Information: | Richard Sarver Department of Biostatistics 1665 University Blvd, RPHB 414 University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL 35294-0022 Phone: (205) 975-9169 Fax: 205.975.2541 Email: rsarver@uab.edu |
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