NETTAB 2011 on Clinical Bioinformatics: Call for posters and participation

NETTAB 2011 on

Clinical Bioinformatics

October 12-14, 2011

Collegio Ghislieri, Pavia, Italy

http://www.nettab.org/2011/

 

 

NETTAB 2011 is the eleventh in a series of

international workshops on Network Tools and Applications in Biology.

NETTAB 2011 is focused on Clinical Bioinformatics

and it is aimed at presenting the methods, tools and infrastructures

that are nowadays available. It will also show

some of the most interesting applications in this field.

 

PROGRAMME

 

Invited Speakers

+ Network Models of Mesophenotypes in Personal Genomics and Targeted Therapies

Yves A. LUSSIER, Institute for Translational

Medicine, University of Chicago, USA

+ From Omics to Systems Biology - an Approach to Individualized Medicine

Thomas ILLIG, Institute of Epidemiology,

Helmholtz Zentrum München, Neuherberg, Germany

+ ICT Architectures for Biobanks to Support Clinical Research

Jan-Eric LITTON, Department of Medical

Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

+ Computing our Patients Future Using Data from our Healthcare Institutions

Shawn N MURPHY, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

 

Special Sessions

+ Why clinicians need e-Health

Terry HANNAN, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

+ Interoperability - HL7

Amnon SHABO, IBM Research Lab, Haifa, Israel

 

Tutorials

+ Data Warehouse

Carlo COMBI, Department of Computer Science,

University of Verona, Verona, Italy

+ Natural Language Processing

Pierre ZWEIGENBAUM, LIMSI - CNRS, Orsay, France

+ Search Computing

Marco MASSEROLI (to be confirmed), Dipartimento

di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

 

 

CALL FOR POSTERS

 

Submitted contributions should address one or more of the following topics:

- Methods and Technologies:

  Data warehouse - Natural Language Processing -

Data Mining - Ontologies, Interoperability, Standardisation -

  Search Computing - Decision Support

- Tools:

  ICT architectures to support - Clinical

research . BioBanks . Software for next generation sequencing -

  Data management and storage

- Applications:

  Risk assessment . Diagnosis . Therapy planning- Drug Design

 

Contributions length:

- posters and demoes: no more than 3 pages

 

Deadlines:

· September 16, 2011: Posters and demoes submission

A slight delay may be accepted.

 

Submit your contribution through the EasyChair

system at http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=nettab2011

 

All contributions submitted to NETTAB 2011 will

be invited to a restricted Call for full research papers to be

published in a Supplement of BMC Bioinformatics.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

You can register to the NETTAB 2011 workshop by

using the form at http://www.nettab.org/2011/rform.html

Early registration ends within September 30, 2011.

 

 

CONTACTS

 

Visit the website http://www.nettab.org/2011/

 

Contact the organization by sending an email message to nettab2011@unipv.it