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BIOINFORMATICS TECHNOLOGY FORUM
UNIVERSITIES OF MARYLAND |
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BIOINFORMATICS FORUM March 4, 2009
9:00-9:25 Initial Remarks and Welcome, Mojdeh Bahar, Moderator
ü Dr. Mel Bernstein, Vice President for Research, University of MD
ü Isiah Leggett, Montgomery County Executive
ü Jim Dinegar, President & CEO, Greater Washington Board of Trade
9:30-10:15 Role of Bioinformatics in Mission Success, Mojdeh Bahar, Moderator
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Dr. Mihai Pop, University of Maryland, Center
for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biomolecular Sciences
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Dr.
Ross Michaels, National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Biometrics Clients/Image Group/Information Access Division
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Dr.
Brian Fitzgerald, , Deputy Division Director, Division of Electrical &
Software Engineering, FDA
10:15-10:30 Break, exhibit tables, network with speakers
10:30-11:00 Diagnostics/Biomarkers, Terry Lynch, Moderator
ü
Dr.
Vicki Seyfert-Margolis, Chief Scientific Officer, Immune Tolerance
Network
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Dr. Barbara Mittleman, Director, Public Private
Partnerships Office of Director, NIH
11:00-11:30 Biosimulation/Modeling, John Emond, Moderator
ü Dr. Aditya Polsani, Industry Liaison, Johns Hopkins Biomedical Engineering Program
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Dr. Michael New, Astrobiologist, NASA Headquarters
11:30-12:00 Bioinformatics in Health Care, Tom Stackhouse, Moderator
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Dr. Rob Griesbach, Technology Transfer Coordinator,
Beltsville ARS, USDA
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Dr. Ken Buetow, Associate Director, Bioinformatics &
Information Technology, National Cancer Institute, NIH
12:00-1:00 Lunch, networking, exhibits
1:00-2:00 Bioinformatics and Homeland Security, Ron Kaese, Moderator
ü Dr. Kevin O’Connell, Biotechnology Analyst, InQTel, Inc.
ü Dr. James Burans, Associate Laboratory Director, National Bioforensic Analysis Center.
ü Dr. Sofi Ibrahim, USAMRIID
2:00-2:30 Computational Analysis, Clara Asmail, Moderator
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Dr.
William Douglas Figg, Head of the Molecular Pharmacology Section and
the Clinical Pharmacology Program within the Medical Oncology
Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute,
National Institutes of Health
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Mr. Alden Dima, Computer Scientist and Project Leader,
Information Technology Laboratory Computational Biology Project,
NIST
2:30~2:50 “Elevator Speeches” in Bioinformatics, Sally Sternbach, Moderator
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Mike Pollard, Discovery Logic
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Hilda Maibach, Clinstats Data Group
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Dr. Paul Nission, 2020 Gene Systems ü Synaptic Science LLC
2:50-3:00 Break, networking, visit exhibit tables
3:00-4:00 Resources for Bioinformatics, Steve Walker, Moderator
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Todd Merchak, Program Manager, SBIR/STTR, National
Institute of Biomedical Imaging & Bioengineering, NIH
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Ron Kaese, Senior Program Manager, Federal Lab
Partnerships, Maryland Technology Development Company (TEDCO)
ü Dr. Srini Mirmira, Red Shift Ventures
4:00-5:00 Closing Remarks, general networking, exhibit tables, refreshments 5:00 Adjourn
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