Basel Computational Biology Seminar Series - [BC]2
Current Research in Bioinformatics - Spring Semester 2024
Lectures take place on Mondays, starting at 16:15h, unless noted otherwise. Most lectures take place at the Biozentrum (room see below), some are on zoom.
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: 21563-01 Current research in Bioinformatics II (spring semester), 22830-01 Current Research in Bioinformatics I (fall semester). See ADAM for details to pass.
Please check below schedule for upcoming lectures. The schedule will be updated regularly.
26.02.2024 | Christophe Dessimoz, SIB & University of Lausanne
Prof. Christophe Dessimoz
Laboratory of computational evolutionary biology
University of Lausanne
& SIB Swiss Insitute of Bioinformatics
Lausanne, Switzerland
Comparative genomics at scale in the post-AlphaFold era
Date: Monday, February 26, 2024
Time: 16:15h
Location: Biozentrum, 02.073
Contact: Marco Molari
04.03.2024 | Marina Chekulaeva, Max Delbrück Center
Prof. Marina Chekulaeva
RNA metabolism in neurons and neurodegeneration
Max Delbrück Center,
Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology (MDC-BIMSB)
Berlin, Germany
RNA regulation in neurons and neurodegeneration
Date: Monday, March 04, 2024
Time: 16:15 h
Location: Biozentrum, U1.193
Contact: Samuel Mondal
08.04.2024 | David Suter, EPFL
Prof. David Suter
Gene regulation & cell identity
School of Life Sciences
Lausanne
Reuniting cell families through gene expression memory
Date: Monday, April 8, 2024
Time: 16:15 h
Location: Biozentrum, 02.073
Contact: Daan de Groot
22.04.2024 | Niko Beerenwinkel, D-BSSE
Prof. Niko Beerenwinkel
Computational biology group
Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering
ETH Zürich
Basel
Computational analysis of tumor single‐cell sequencing data
Date: Monday, April 22, 2024
Time: 16:15 h
Location: Biozentrum, U.191
Contact: Young Moon
29.04.2024 | Ulrich Gerland, TU München
Prof. Ulrich Gerland
Physics of complex biosystems
Technical University Munich
Munich, Germany
Survival and competition dynamics of starving bacteria
Date: Monday, April 29, 2024
Time: 16:45 h
Location: Biozentrum, U1.193
Contact: Bor Kavčič
Extra-curricular Presentation:
06.05.2024 | Athma Pai, University of Massachusetts
Prof. Athma Pai
RNA Therapeutics Institute
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Worcester MA, USA
Racing to the 3’ end: tracking the speed, accuracy, and coordination of mRNA biogenesis
Date: Monday, May 06, 2024
Time: 11:00 h
Location: Biozentrum, U1.101
Contact: Julien Roux (Department of Biomedicine)
06.05.2024 | Karsten Borgwardt, MPI München
Prof. Karsten Borgwardt
Research Department Machine Learning and Systems Biology
Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry
Munich, Germany
New frontiers for machine learning in systems biology
Date: Monday, May 06, 2024
Time: 16:15 h
Location: online, via zoom
Contact: Young Moon
27.05.2024 | Eran Hornstein, Weizmann Institute of Sciene
Prof. Eran Hornstein
Dept. of Molecular Genetics
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Organellomics: AI-driven deep organellar phenotyping of human neurons
Date: Monday, May 27, 2024
Time: 16:15 h
Location: online via zoom
Contact: Young Moon