The NCI Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology Speaker Series is a bi-weekly knowledge-sharing forum featuring both internal and external speakers on topics of interest to the biomedical informatics and research communities. General topics to be discussed include but are not limited to novel experimental approaches in basic research that require innovative informatics solutions; general informatics methodologies for specific tasks such as natural language processing and data exchange/integration; novel software applications (proprietary or open source); standards; ontologies; open-source development projects; human/computer interactions; future trends in biomedical informatics research and development; and CBIIT/NCIP partnerships inside and outside NCI/NIH.

Speaker Series Guidelines for Speakers: Download Word document

Please refer to the Speaker Calendar below for upcoming speakers and the "Running Updates" to the right for news and announcements.

Presentations: Please visit our Presentations page to view past speakers' presentations and PDF files or our YouTube playlist

Location: 9609 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 (our new address)

Questions? Please email us at NCICBIITcomms@mail.nih.gov

RSS Feed:  You may subscribe to the "Running Updates" to the right, by using this RSS feed in your Feed Reader software.

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• POSTPONED: October 2 presentation will be re-scheduled at a later date 

• October 16: Jeremy Goecks to present "Using Galaxy to Understand Cancer Genomes."
• October 30: Philip E. Bourne to present "What Bioinformaticians Need to Know About Digital Publishing Beyond the PDF."