SEMINAR 2008

1. Microarray-Based Method for the Diagnosis of Cancers of Unknown Primary: Hello Computer! Goodbye Microscope?

Dr. Torik Ayoubi, Head Transcriptomics Unit, Genome Center Maastricht Assistant Professor, Division of Genetics & Cell Biology Maastricht University, The Netherlands

Jan. 18 (Fri) 2008, 11AM- BS 303

2. Accelerating the speed of research using Web 2.0

Les Wilson - Senior Technical Staff Member, SOA Design Requirements, IBM Corporation, Software Group

Feb. 22 (Fri) 2008, 11AM- SE 213

3. Predicting protein-protein interactions in highly mutating sequence positions of RNA retroviruses genomes using Mutual Information

Scooter Willis - Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida & The Scripps Research Institute

Mar. 28 (Fri) 2008, 11AM- BS 105

4. Chemoinformatics and Molecular Modeling in Drug Discovery

Jose L. Medina-Franco, Ph.D.

Assistant Member, Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, Fort Pierce, FL,

Affiliate Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL

April 25 (Fri) 2008, 11AM- BS 105

5. Bioinformatics: Shannon’s negentropy perspectives

Perambur S. Neelakanta, Ph.D, Professor of Department of Electrical Engineering

College of Engineering and Computer Science, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida 3343

May 30 (Fri) 2008, 11AM- BS 105