| Speakers |
A pdf file of the program with abstracts can be found here |
| Monday 25th June |
| Bio-image analysis, quantification and classification |
| Dr Rohan D. Teasdale |
| ARC Centre in Bioinformatics |
| Institute for Molecular Bioscience |
| The University of Queensland |
| An Introduction to Cellular Imaging Techniques |
| Dr Estelle Glory |
| Center for Bioimage Informatics |
| Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| Automated Interpretation of Subcellular Patterns in Microscope Images: Bioimage Informatics for Systems Biology |
| Associate Professor Tuan D. Pham |
| Director of the Bioinformatics Applications Research Centre |
| James Cook University |
| On Models and Algorithms for Analysis of Biological Images |
| Ms Leanne Bischof, M.Biomed.Eng, B.Elec.Eng |
| Image Analyst, Biotech Imaging |
| CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences, Sydney |
| High Content Cellular Screening for Drug Discovery |
| "The Visible Cell Team" |
| ARC Centre in Bioinformatics |
| Institute for Molecular Bioscience |
| The University of Queensland |
| Reconstructing the Mammalian Cell |
| Tuesday 26th June |
| Modelling and simulation of cellular processes |
| Professor Kevin Burrage ARC Federation Fellow |
| Advanced Computational Modelling Centre |
| Institute for Molecular Bioscience |
| ARC Centre in Bioinformatics |
| The University of Queensland |
| The Role of Noise in Cellular Processes |
| Dr Edmund J. Crampin |
| Bioengineering Institute and Department of Engineering |
| University of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Virtual Heart Disease |
| Dr Markus Hegland |
| Centre for Mathematics and its Applications, Mathematical Sciences Institute |
| The Australian National University |
| The Numerical Solution of the Master Equations in Molecular Biology --- how, why and for what |
| Dr Andre Leier |
| Advanced Computational Modelling Centre |
| The University of Queensland |
| Stochastic Modelling and Simulation of Cellular Processes with Delays |
| Mr. Paul Taylor |
| Mathworks Australia Pty |
| Modelling and Simulation in Computational Biology |
| Wedneday 27th June |
| Prediction and modelling of protein structure and dynamics |
| Professor Alan Mark ARC Federation Fellow |
| Centre in Computational Molecular Design |
| School of Molecular and Microbial Sciences |
| The University of Queensland |
| Simulating Biomolecular Systems |
| Dr Thomas Huber |
| Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Environment |
| School of Molecular and Microbial Sciences |
| The University of Queensland |
| Determination of Protein Complexes and Multi-Domain Proteins using a Combination of Experiments and Calculations |
| Professor Bernard Pailthorpe |
| CEO, Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation |
| Chair of Computational Science |
| ARC Centre in Bioinformatics |
| The University of Queensland |
| Computing and Software Resources for Molecular Simulations |
| Professor Phil Bourne |
| Co-Director, Protein Data Bank (PDB) |
| Department of Pharmacology |
| University of California, San Diego, USA |
| Effective use of the RCSB Protein Data Bank |
| Thursday 28th June |
| Statistical analysis of gene expression |
| Professor Sue Wilson |
| Co-Director, Centre for Bioinformation Science |
| The Australian National University |
| From Gene Expression to Clinical Diagnostic Tool - Are We There Yet? |
| Dr Gordon Smyth |
| Senior Research Scientist, Bioinformatics Division |
| Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research, Melbourne |
| Linear Models and Empirical Bayes Inference for Microarray Differential Expression Studies |
| Professor Geoff McLachlan ARC Professorial Fellow |
| Department of Mathematics |
| Institute for Molecular Bioscience |
| ARC Centre in Bioinformatics |
| The University of Queensland |
| Large-Scale Simultaneous Inference for the Detection of Differential Expression with Microarray Data |
| Dr Antonio Reverter |
| Principal Research Scientist, Bioinformatics Group |
| CSIRO Livestock Industries, Brisbane |
| A Myogenin Network-Centric Systems Biology Approach to the Genetic Dissection of Complex Traits in Beef Cattle |
| Dr Harri Kiiveri |
| Statistical Bioinformatics - Health |
| CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences, Floreat, Western Australia |
| "Differential Expression Free" Analysis of Microarray Data |
| Dr Ian Wood |
| ARC Centre in Bioinformatics |
| Research Fellow in Mathematical Sciences |
| Queensland University of Technology |
| Assessing Classifiers Trained on Gene Expression Data |
| Plenary Session |
| Professor Phil Bourne |
| Co-Director, Protein Data Bank (PDB) |
| Department of Pharmacology |
| University of California, San Diego, USA |
| Ligand Binding Site Searching and Application to Finding Off-targets for Major Pharmaceuticals |
| Friday 29th June |
| Computational neuroscience |
| Associate Professor Geoffrey J. Goodhill |
| Queensland Brain Institute |
| School of Physical Sciences |
| Institute for Molecular Bioscience |
| The University of Queensland |
| Is Your Brain Smarter than a Computer? Introduction to Neuroscience and Computational Neuroscience |
| Dr. Tatyana O. Sharpee |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies |
| San Diego, California, USA |
| Optimization principles of adaptive coding in the primary visual cortex |
| Professor Mandyam Srinivasan ARC Federation Fellow |
| Queensland Brain Institute |
| The University of Queensland |
| Smart Computations in Small Brains: Vision, Navigation, Perception and Cognition in Honeybees |
| Dr Anthony J. Bell |
| Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience |
| The University of California, Berkeley, USA |
| A Theory of Learning that Spans Levels of Description in Biology |
| Associate Professor Michael Breakspear |
| School of Psychiatry |
| The Black Dog Insitute |
| University of New South Wales |
| Network Structure of Cerebral Cortex Shapes Neuronal Dynamics on Multiple Time Scales |