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	Schedule for Academic Year 2002-2003
Sep. 16, 2002 2:30 pm	Rick Jensen Professor of Physics, Wesleyan University Head of the Wesleyan Nonlinear Research Group	Shotgun Microarrays: High-throughput Validation of Gene Expression Changes Using Multiple Platforms
Oct 14, 2002 2:30 pm	Joachim Frank Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Director, Structural and Cell Biology Program Professor, Biomedical Sciences. Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health	Title: The dynamics of the ribosome as inferred by cryo-EM: induced and self-organized motions
Nov. 18, 2002 2:30 pm	Anya Tsalenko Agilent Technologies	Common approaches to analysis of gene expression and SNP genotype data for complex diseases.
New date Dec. 16, 2002 2:30 pm	Ross Overbeek Vice President of Bioinformatics and Founder Integrated Genomics	Characterizing Genes: the Emerging Role of Bioinformatics
Jan 13, 2003	Special Event Agenda for Informatics in the Biological Sciences	Announcement Agenda
Jan 13, 2003 Cancelled	Ming-Yang Kao Professor of Computer Science McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Northwestern University	Title: to be announced
Apr. 24 3:00 PM CLSC 101	Michael Eisen Department of Genome Sciences, LBNL Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley	Cracking the Eukaryotic cis-Regulatory Code
Postponed	Bob Franza Research Professor, Department of Molecular Biotechnology University of Washington	Title: to be announced
	Schedule for Academic Year 2001-2002
Feb. 11, 2002 2:30 pm	Tim Baker Professor, Department of Biological Sciences Purdue	Exploring how Viruses Infect Cells as Visualized Through the 'Eyes' of Electron cryo-Microscopy and 3D Image Reconstruction
Apr. 15, 2002	Eleazar Eskin Columbia University	Sparse Sequence Modeling Applied to Computational Biology and Intrusion Detection
May 20, 2002 2:30 pm	Larry Hunter Director of Center for Computational Pharmacology and Associtate Professor of Pharmacology, Assoc. Prof. of Preventative Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and Assoc. Prof. of Computer Science, Un. of Colorado, Boulder.	The Era of Biognostic Machinery
	Schedule for Academic Year 2000-2001
Sept 25, 2000 2:30 pm	Bud Mishra Departments of Computer Science & Mathematics Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University	0-1 Laws for Single Molecules
Nov 6, 2000 2:30 pm	Alan S. Lapedes Complex Systems Group Los Alamos National Laboratory	Networks of Interactions in Molecular Biology, A Case Study
Nov 27, 2000 2:30 pm	Lee Makowski Biosciences Division Argonne National Laboratory	Molecular Recognition in Protein-Small Molecule Interactions
Jan 22, 2001 2:30 pm	Wah Chiu Department of Biochemistry Baylor College of Medicine	Hybrid of Electron Cryo-Microscopy and Bioinformatics to Reveal Protein Folds in Domains of Biological Machines
Jan 29, 2001 2:30 pm	Thomas Anantharaman Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics University of Wisconsin Medical School	A Probabilistic Analysis of False Positives in Genomic Map Alignment and Validation
Feb 12, 2001 2:30 pm	Partha Niyogi Department of Computer Science The University of Chicago	Kernel Based Machines for Pattern Classification
Feb 26, 2001 2:30 pm	Alberto Maria Segre Department of Management Sciences, and Department of Computer Science The University of Iowa	HOPS: A Distributed Hybrid Optimization Technique for Protein Structure Prediction
March 6, 2001 2:30 pm	Bud Mishra Departments of Computer Science & Mathematics Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University	Algorithms for Detecting Gene Copy Number Fluctuations in Tumor Cells by Microarrays
Apr 19, 2001 2:30 pm	William Pearson Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics University of Virginia	From Sequences to Science: What Evolution Can Tell You about Biochemical Function
Apr 30, 2001 2:30 pm	Tao Pan Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Chicago	Linking enzyme studies to bioinformatics: The genome profile for the substrates of an RNA processing enzyme
May 14, 2001 2:30 pm	Daniel Chasman Variagenics Cambridge, MA	Predicting the Functional Consequences of Non-Synonymous Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms: Structure-Based Assessment of Amino Acid Variation
June 21, 2001 2:30 pm	Eugene Koonin	Comparative genomics and fundamental problems in evolutionary biology
	Schedule for Academic Year 1999-2000
Oct. 4, 1999 3 pm	John Quackenbush The Institute for Genomic Research	Whole Genome Functional Analysis in Humans Using DNA Microarrays
Nov 12, 1999 3 pm	Rick Lathrop Department of Information and Computer Science University of California, Irvine	The Protein Threading Approach to Protein Structure Prediction
Nov 29, 1999 3 pm	Hong Zhou Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine University of Texas Medical School	Parallel Computing Applied to High-Resolution 3D Structure Determination of Supra-molecular Complexes
Dec 14, 1999 3 pm	Jennifer Steinbachs The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois	Exploring the Tree of Life: Molecular Systematics at the Field Museum
Feb 7, 2000 3 pm	Bill Grundy Department of Computer Science Columbia University	Analysis of Microarray Gene Expression Data Using Support Vector Machines
Feb 28, 2000 3 pm	Dan Brown Department of Computer Science, Cornell University	Two Design Changes for Genetic Mapping Projects: Theoretical Justification and Experimental Results
Mar 27, 2000 3 pm	Dan Marinescu Department of Computer Science Purdue University	Computational Challenges for 3D Atomic Structure Determination of Large Macromolecules using Cryo-TEM
Apr 10, 2000 3 pm	Russ Altman Departments of Medical Informatics, Medicine and Computer Science Stanford University	Structured representations for biological data: from ribosomes to Pharmacogenetics
May 22, 2000 3 pm	Nancy Cox Department of Human Genetics The University of Chicago	Analytic and Computational Challenges in the Identification of the Genetic Variation Contributing to Complex Genetic Disorders.
	Academic Year 1998-1999