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SYNOPSIS: Low-cost, high-throughput DNA sequencing has become widespread and is revolutionizing biomedical research and clinical care alike. In the era of pervasive genomics, the greatest challenge is making sense of large sequencing datasets. The Galaxy platform (http://galaxyproject.org, http://usegalaxy.org)
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BIO:
Jeremy Goecks is an Assistant Professor of Computational Biology at George Washington University. Dr. Goecks' lab's research agenda The research agenda of Dr. Goecks’ laboratory centers on using high-throughput biomedical data for disease prediction and treatment, with a focus on cancer, and creating interactive computing systems for analyzing and understanding high-throughput biomedical such data. He is a lead member of the Galaxy project; Galaxy is a popular Web-based platform for performing accessible, reproducible, and transparent genomics research. Dr. Goecks received his Ph.D. from the Georgia Tech Institute of Technology and his B.S. (with Honors) from the University of Wisconsin.
SUMMARY:
Topic: Using Galaxy to Understand Cancer Genomics Genomes
Speaker: Jeremy Goecks, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Computational Biology at George Washington University
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Time: 11 AM – 12 PM
You are invited to listen to Dr. Goecks' presentation in Room TE408/410 in the NCI Shady Grove Building on Medical Center Drive or via WebEx: WebEx Meeting Link: https://fedgov.webex.com/fedgov/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=995355489
Password: speakerseries
Meeting ID: 995 355 489
Dial-In for Audio Only: 1-877-668-4490
Presentation: A screen cast of the presentation will be available for viewing after the event here on our wiki presentations our Speaker Series Videos page and on the NCI’s CBIIT Speaker Series YouTube Playlist
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About the NCI CBIIT Speaker Series:
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