Selected Topics in Systems Biology
Block pro-/seminar about different topics in Systems Biology.
The seminar will take place on 12.10.2015 in building E2.1 room 106, starting at 9:30.
Tutors: Christina Backes
Registration: from 21st April to 28th April
Registration: If you would like to participate write us an email containing the following information:
- Your name and matriculation number
 - Whether your are a Bachelor or a Master student and in which semester
 - The topic you prefer and whether you want to do a seminar or a proseminar
 - Whether you already have a seminar/proseminar certificate
 
| Participant | Time slot | Topic | |
| 1. Seminar | Michael Scherer | 9:30 – 10:15 | Mirsynergy: detecting synergistic miRNA regulatory modules by overlapping neighbourhood expansion | 
| 2. Seminar | Christina Kiefer | 10:15 – 11:00 | Characterization of p38 MAPK isoforms for drug resistance study using systems biology approach | 
| 3. Seminar | Laurena Koch | 11:00-11:45 | CDA: Combinatorial Drug Discovery Using Transcriptional Response Modules | 
| 4. Seminar | Sivarajan Karunanithi | 13:00 – 13:45 | Selecting causal genes from genome-wide association studies via functionally coherent subnetworks | 
| 5. Seminar | Dominik Wermke | 13:45 – 14:30 | Functional and genetic analysis of the colon cancer network | 
| 6. Proseminar | Andreas Bies | 14:30 – 15:15 | Bioinformatics-driven discovery of rational combination for overcoming EGFR-mutant lung cancer resistance to EGFR therapy | 
Requirements:
- Proseminar: at least in 3rd semester, Bioinformatics I
 
Requirements for certificate:
- Submitting the first version of the slides
 - Successful presentation: 30 minutes + questions
 - Submitting a summary (2 pages)
 - Attendance to all presentations
 
Dates:
- First version of the slides: Deadline 12.09.2015 (4 weeks before the presentation)
 - Presentations: 12.10.2015
 - Summary: Deadline 19.10.2015 (after the presentation)
 
Place: E2.1 room 106
