Opening Remarks
Alexander Rosenberg, Ph.D.
Department of Microbiology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Session I Presentations
Oluwagbemiga Ojo
GBS Immunology Theme, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology
“Resolution of Highly Proliferative Plasmablasts in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus”
Mingyong Liu
GBS Immunology Theme, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology
“T cell Receptor Sequencing Reveals Recruitment of Regulatory T Cells From the Periphery into Omental Tumors”
Peng Xu, Ph.D.
Department of Genetics, Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham
“Meiotic Recombination in Human Genomes: A Landscape of Crossovers and Non-Crossover Gene Conversions”
Ava Wilson, MS
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, University of Alabama at Birmingham
“ALAS2 Expression is a Potential Biomarker of COPD Cachexia”
Session II Presentations
Jake Chen, Ph.D.
Department of Genetics, Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham
“Downstream Analysis with PAGER”
Yu Chen
GBS Genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics Theme, Dept. Genetics, Informatics Institute
“DeBreak: Deciphering the Exact Breakpoints of Structural Variants using Long Sequencing Reads”
Ann Loraine, Ph.D.
Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
“Explore, Analyze, and Publish RNA-Seq, DNA-Seq, and Gene Function Data with Integrated Genome Browser”
Alex Dussaq, Ph.D.
Department of Radiation Oncology
“The Kinomics Toolbox and Xenoline Tracker: Web APIs for Interactive, Integrative Data Analysis and Exploration”
Keynote Speaker Presentation
Devin Absher, Ph.D.
HudsonAlpha Institute
“Bioinformatic Approaches to Untangling Epigenetic Complexity”
