Program

 

Date: 6th September 2020

Online platform: The platform will be Airmeet. A video tutorial about Airmeet for attendees is available here: https://www.airmeet.com/hub/getting-started-with-airmeet/#attendee. A step-by-step reading guide on Airmeet for attendees is available here: https://www.airmeet.com/hub/product-blog/step-by-step-guide-use-airmeet-for-attendees/. All speakers will receive further instructions by email.

This year, we dedicate a discussion panel on Mental Health in Academia. Consult our page for more information: https://www.escs2020.iscbsc.org/roundtable

The link and a password to access the Zoom Webinar will be sent by mail to all registrants on Friday 4th September.

 

Program outline

Timezone: CEST (GMT+2)

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EVENT

12:00

12:45

Poster viewing session and Q&A*

12:50

13:00

Welcome and introduction

13:00

13:50



 

First session

Keynote talk: dr. Patrick Aloy 

“Extending the small molecule principle to all levels of biology” 

Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Barcelona, Spain

13:50

14:10

Nikolina Sostaric

“Molecular dynamics shows complex interplay and long-range effects of post-translational modifications in yeast protein interactions”

KU Leuven, Belgium

14:10

14:30

Miguel Rodriguez Galindo

“Germline de novo mutation rates on exons versus introns in humans”

Center for Genomic Regulation, Spain

14:30

14:45

Break

14:45

15:05
















 

Second session

Loic Lannelongue 

 “The Green Algorithms project: quantifying the carbon impact of bioinformatics and genomics” 

Cambridge-Baker Systems Genomics Initiative (Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge), United Kingdom

15:05

15:25

Edgar Garriga Nogales

 “The Regressive alignment. A new horizon for the MSA”

Center for Genomic Regulation, Spain

15:25

15:45

Asma Yamani

“A sequence-based approach to classify activation/inhibition relationship of protein-protein interaction (PPI) using machine learning techniques”

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

15:45

16:05

Ina Maria Deutschmann

“Effects of environmental selection on the global-ocean microbial interactome”

Institute of Marine Sciences, Spain

16:05

16:20

Flash Talk presentations

Sabrina Ali

“Exploration of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors from Existing Antiviral Drugs”

Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh

Feibo Duan

“Interactive visualization of 3D biological model in holographic pyramid”

Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Leiden University, the Netherlands

 

Raul Pérez-Moraga

“A drug repurposing strategy for COVID-19 treatment based on topological data analysis (TDA) and persistent homology-derived protein-protein similarities.”

ESI International Chair@CEU-UCH, Spain

 

Kishan K C

“Interpretable sparse encoding of sequences for protein-protein interaction prediction”

Rochester Institute of Technology, United States

16:20

16:35

Break

16:35

17:25

  

Third session

Keynote talk: dr. Sofia Forslund 

“Confounder-aware systems in medical approaches”

Max Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany

17:25

18:40

Discussion Panel: Mental Health in Academia

18:40

18:50

Closing remarks and awards

18:50

19:00

Break

19:00

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Online social event**

 

* The posters will already be available online before the Q&A session. We expect the presenters of each poster to be online in their assigned google group (information will be sent to each presenter) during the Q&A session. 

** You can register for our social event through this form: https://bit.ly/3eLTMhx