NCCB Symposium

NorCal Computational Bio Symposium. A free conference for grad students, post-docs, and undergrads @UCDavis on Sat Oct 12th, 2019. Great networking opportunity!

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The Organizing Committee #nccb2019 has students from different universities @UCBerkeley @UCSF @ucdavis @ucmerced @Stanford

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Poster session! #nccb2019

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Our final speaker Matthew Cattle from @UCSC :
Uncovering the Mechanism for Alternative First Exon Usage During Inflammatory Response #nccb2019

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Colleen Bosworth from @ucsc:
Understanding the Role of NOTCH2NL with Ultralong Sequencing and Assembling #nccb2019

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Nicholas Heyer from @ucsc :
Identification of Novel Alleles of a Human-Specific Neocortical Gene, NOTCH2 Associated with Neurodevelopmental Diseases #nccb2019

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Recently passing his dissertation, Dr. Stephen Wilson from @ucmerced is presenting for us today: A Systems Biology Approach to Epigenetic Gene Regulation #nccb2019

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Stuart Castaneda from @SFSU:
CpG-creating mutations are costly in much of the HIV genome 🧬 #nccb2019

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Feng Yu form @ucmerced:
Tethered disordered proteins exert a pulling force that is influenced by tethered-site geometry and surrounding solution #nccb2019

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Xiaokang Wang from @ucdavis :
Accelerating ⚡️Knowledge Discovery From Omics Profiling by Optimal Experimental Design #nccb2019

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Jean Monlong from @UCSC :
Genotyping Structural Variants in Pangenome Graphs Using the VG Toolkit #nccb2019

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Landen Gozashti from @ucsc :
A Systematic Search of Functional Introner Elements #nccb2019

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Bryan Thornlow from @ucsc Modeling Maintenance of Functional Redundancy Using tRNA genes 🧬

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Xianwei Zhang from @ucdavis : Effects of Varying Transverse and Axial Tubules in a Three-Dimensional Model of Calcium Signaling in the Human Atrial Myocyte #nccb2019

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Jasper Toscani Field from @ucmerced :
Rapid Bacterial Phylogenetic 🌳 Updating with Phycorder

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Open-access and the end of water bottles are my rants today - Dr. Kjiersten Fagnan @BerkeleyLab @jgi 👏 #industrypanel #nccb2019

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What was one of the most important things that you did not learn during your PhD that are useful for your job?
Dr. Kjiersten Fagnan: Saying no (don’t overcommit)
#industrypanel

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My job right now feels like a continuation of my education - Michael Becich #industrypanel #nccb2019

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@darwinbandoy Sorry about that, if you have a picture/slide that you want to share we can post it

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DJ Darwin Bandoy from @ucdavis is presenting now: Biological Machine Learning Combined with Bacterial 🦠 Population Genomics 🧬 Reveals Common and Rare Allelic Variants ir Genes to Cause Disease #NCCB2019

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Industry Panel:
Kjiersten Fagnan @jgi
Alex Colavin @Invitae
Michael Becich (Octave Bioscience)
David López @GileadSciences

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Nelson Johansen from @ucdavis : Hierarchical and Deep Generative Neural Networks Enable the Deconvolution and Purification of Contaminated scRNA-seq Data from Multimodal Assays #nccb2019