Program Sessions

Session 1

Date: 4 July 2018 (Wednesday)
Venue: Connie Fan Multi-media Conference Room, 4/F, Cheng Yick-Chi Building, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0014:15 Opening Remarks by Organizing Committee  
14:1515:15 Professor Alfred HERO
Network Inference from Multimodal Genomics
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15:1515:45 Tea Break  
15:4516:45 Professor Stephen SMALE
Beating in Unison
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16:4517:45 Welcoming Reception  

Session 2

Date: 10 July 2018 (Tuesday)
Venue: Benjamin Kwok Lecture Theatre (LT-16), Floor 4, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, 4/F, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0015:00 Professor Gilbert OMENN
Computational and Bioinformatic Innovations in Proteogenomics: Predicting Functions of Unannotated Proteins and Facilitating Identification of Missing Proteins
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15:0015:30 Tea Reception  

Session 3

Date: 11 July 2018 (Wednesday)
Venue: Benjamin Kwok Lecture Theatre (LT-16), Floor 4, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, 4/F, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0015:00 Professor Pierre BALDI
I. Neural Network Capacity.
II. Systems Biology of Circadian Rhythms.
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15:0015:30 Tea Break  
15:3016:30 Dr. Lindsey MUIR
Genomics of Human Adipose Tissue Macrophages in Obesity
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Session 4

Date: 12 July 2018 (Thursday)
Venue: Benjamin Kwok Lecture Theatre (LT-16), Floor 4, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, 4/F, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0015:00 Professor Indika RAJAPAKSE
Algorithm for Cellular Reprogramming
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15:0015:30 Tea Break  
15:3016:30 Dr. Michael (Xiaohua) XUAN
Some Applications with Medical Data
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Session 5

Date: 17 July 2018 (Tuesday)
Venue: CMA Lecture Theatre (LT-15), Floor 4, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, 4/F, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0015:00 Dr. Brian ATHEY
The Emergence of Next Generation Pharmacogenomics Science Enabled by the 4D Nucleome, Patient Data, and Machine Learning Methods
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15:0015:30 Tea Reception  

Session 6

Date: 19 July 2018 (Thursday)
Venue: Connie Fan Multi-media Conference Room, 4/F, Cheng Yick-Chi Building, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0015:00 Professor James Douglas ENGEL
GATA3 Regulates Multiple Aspects of Thymocyte Development
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15:0015:30 Tea Break  
15:3016:30 Dr. Thomas RIED
Genome and Transcriptome Dynamics in Cancer Development
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Session 7

Date: 20 July 2018 (Friday)
Venue: Connie Fan Multi-media Conference Room, 4/F, Cheng Yick-Chi Building, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0015:00 Professor Arthur LANDER
Control of Growth, Form and Scale in Biology
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15:0015:30 Tea Break  
15:3016:30 Professor Jørgen ANDERSEN
Folding of Proteins and RNA Using the Quantum Topology of Moduli Spaces
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Session 8

Date: 24 July 2018 (Tuesday)
Venue: Connie Fan Multi-media Conference Room, 4/F, Cheng Yick-Chi Building, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
15:3016:30 Professor Leon GLASS
Geometric Aspects of the Dynamics and Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias
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16:3017:00 Tea Break  
17:0018:00 Professor Gemunu GUNARATNE
Model-Free Network Control
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Session 9

Date: 25 July 2018 (Wednesday)
Venue: Benjamin Kwok Lecture Theatre (LT-16), Floor 4, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, 4/F, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0015:00 Professor Gary STORMO
Discovering Multiple Levels of Regulatory Networks
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15:0015:30 Tea Break  
15:3016:30 Professor Yuan YAO
Localization of Heterogeneous Disease Features in Medical Imaging
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Session 10

Date: 30 July 2018 (Monday)
Venue: Benjamin Kwok Lecture Theatre (LT-16), Floor 4, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, 4/F, City University of Hong Kong
Time Event  
14:0015:00 Professor Roger BROCKETT
The Role of Heteroclinic Trajectories in Biological Modeling
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15:0015:30 Tea Break  
15:3016:30 Dr. Shuai Cheng LI
Protein Structures: Space and Dimension
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16:3016:45 Closing Remarks by Organizing Committee