Seminar – Celebrating five years of bioinformatics collaboration @EPS

Venue: M10, Radix Building, Wageningen Campus

You are cordially invited to join this seminar in which we will celebrate five years of collaboration between the Wageningen Bioinformatics group and other EPS groups. Lunch will be available at 12.00. (Registration for lunch is now closed)

Afterwards, you are very welcome to join the yearly ‘Bioinformatics Year Closing’, starting at 15.30 at NIOO. This seminar will feature a talk by Vera van Noort (Leiden University / KU Leuven) and 5-minute flash presentations by researchers, students and engineers in bioinformatics and related fields. The day will end with drinks on the NIOO rooftop terrace. If you are interested in joining, please register at: https://doodle.com/poll/ku5rgkn3qnqgk6bv

Schedule:

12.00: Lunch

12.30: Welcome by Dick de Ridder

12.45: Siavash Sheikhizadeh – Biosystematics – Pan-genomic read mapping

13.05: Raúl Wijfjes – Genetics – Think globally, act locally: identifying the genetics of adaptation using Dutch A. thaliana 

13.25: Miguel Correa Marrero – Bioscience – Protein-protein and department-department interactions

13.45: Coffee break

14.05: Ehsan Motazedi – Plant Breeding – Getting haplotypes in polyploid crops: exploit the capacity of next-generation sequencing

14.25: Sander Rodenburg – Phytopathology – Metabolic model of the Phytophthora infestans-tomato interaction reveals metabolic switches during host colonization

14.55: Rens Holmer – Molecular Biology – Modern molecular biology in the lab and behind the computer

 

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
12:30 - 15:15
WUR – RADIX
Droevendaalsesteeg 1, Wageningen