Presentations

23 October 2011, Providence, RI

Dr. Joseph Gabbard Leads Tutorial on User-Centered Evaluations at IEEE VisWeek 2011

Full day tutorial entitled “Quantitative and Qualitative Methods for Human-Subject Visualization Experiments” was well attended and received.

06 October 2011, Blacksburg, Virginia

Dr. Rebecca Wattam Presents in Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (GBCB) Seminar Series.

Presentation entitled “PATRIC: A resource for infectious disease research. Real-life examples used to drive software development”.

23 September 2011

Dr. Bruno Sobral participates in Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Workshop on Anticipating Viral Species Jumps: Bioinformatics and Data Needs.

Presentation entitled “Informatics, Infectious Diseases and Human-Microbe-Environment Interactions”.

07 Jun 2011

Dr. Bruno Sobral presents at joint ASN – ASAS – ADSA Pre-conference; Agri-Medical Research: Providing Dual Benefit for Agriculture and Human Health.

Presentation entitled “Informatics-driven biological research: Infectious diseases as an example”.

18-20 April 2011, Washington D.C.

PATRIC team members invited presenters at Next Generation Sequencing: Transformative Technology for Biodiversity Science Workshop.

Presenters included Dr. Bruno Sobral, Dr. Mane Shrinivasrao, and Eric Nordberg.

17 March 2011, Garmish, Germany

Dr. Bruno Sobral gives keynote presentation at the Biological Threat Reduction Program Research Conference.

Presentation entitled “Informatics Enabled Infectious Disease
Research and Development”.

09-11 March 2011, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Dan Sullivan presents at the 2011 International Human Microbiome Congress.

Presentation entitled “Leveraging Bacterial Bioinformatics Resource Center Data for HMP Research”.

28 January 2011, Rome, Italy

Dr. Bruno Sobral gives keynote presentation at the 4th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies (BIOSTEC) 2011.

Presentation entitled “Informatics-Driven Infectious Disease Research”.

08 December 2010, Baltimore, MD

Dr. Bruno Sobral participates in an Infectious Disease Ontology (IDO) workshop, organized as part of a series of dissemination workshops under the National Center for Biomedical Ontology (NCBO).

Presentation entitled “PATRIC, Pathogen Portal, and Infectious Disease Ontology”.

04 December 2010, Chicago, IL

Dr. Bruno Sobral presents at 63rd Annual Brucellosis Research Conference, a satellite meeting of the 2010 Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases.

Presentation entitled “Comparative Genomics of Brucella spp.”.