Student symposium

Like in previous editions, the VI Bioinformatics Student Symposium is meant to be a meeting point for all students and young postdocs working on the field of Bioinformatics in Spain. The Symposium will include research communications presented by participating students, social activities and a special career advise talk by leading expert.

This event is free but reserved to students and early-stage researchers attending the JBI2018

Date: 13^th November 2018 from 14:00 to 18:00.

Registration:

When you do the registration for the main conference registration for the main conference, answer "Yes" to the question "Are you attending the student symposium?". If you are already registered but you did not select this option, let us know at rsgspain@gmail.com.

Call for abstracts:

Upload your abstract at easychair and check the box "Special Session: Student Symposium" at "Topics Spanish Bioinformatics Conferences" section.

Program:

14.00	Registration
15.15	Welcome GENyO José Antonio Lorente, Director GENYO
15.30	Introduction RSG-Spain Carla Giner-Delgado, RSG-Spain President
16.00	Keynote: Janet Kelso Group leader of the Minerva Research Group for Bioinformatics Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
17.00	Selected Talks I Chair: Juan Rodríguez-Rivas
	Integrative multi-omics analysis to explain immune alterations in minimal hepatic encephalopathy patients Teresa Rubio
	Novel pipeline for prioritizing long non-coding RNA mutations in lung adenocarcinoma Álvaro Andrades
17.30	Coffe Break
18.00	Selected Talks II
	Improving trimAl ability to cope with heterogeneous multiple sequence alignments Victor Fernández-Rodríguez
	OncodriveCLUSTL: a sequence-based clustering method to identify cancer drivers Claudia Arnedo-Pac
	Machine Learning Predicts the Functional Importance of Potential Alternative Splicing Isoforms Fernando Pozo
	Exploring changes in the 3D genome involved in the invertebrate to vertebrate transition using HiChIP Rafael Domínguez Acemel
19.00	Activities
20.00	Dinner

Place:

GENyO is 10 minutes walking to the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Granada where JBI2018 will take place.

For more info or any problem, contact us at rsgspain@gmail.com.