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Computational Biology Seminar Series

The Computational Biology Seminars are generally held on the fourth Mondays of every month (with occasional exceptions) at 11 AM. Visit UTSW Events to see upcoming seminars using the tag Bioinformatics to filter events.

APRIL

Yi Xing

Speaker: Yi Xing, PhD

Talk Title: Long-read strategies to study the human transcriptome

Date: 4/22/2024

Time: 11 AM to 12 PM

Location: ND11.218

 

MARCH

Talk Title: Computational explorations of YAP/TAZ mechanotransduction: Nanopillars, substrate dimensionality, and circadian oscillations

Date: 3/25/2024, Time: 11 AM to 12 PM, Location: ND11.218

Host: Gaudenz Danuser, PhD

 

FEBRUARY

Speaker: Xuexin Wei, PhD 

Date: 2/26/2024, Time: 11 AM to 12 PM, Location: ND11.218

Host: Wenhao Zhang, PhD

 

JANUARY

Speaker:Faruck Morcos, PhD

Date: 1/22/2024, Time: 11 AM to 12 PM, Location: ND11.218

Host: Kimberly Reynolds, PhD

 

Causality Journal Club

This series highlights important publications on Causal Inference and is presented by graduate students and postdoctoral fellows for stimulating discussion and exchange of ideas. The Journal Club is held in-person at G9.250A on the last Tuesday of every month at 4 PM. This is a departmental journal club for interested members of the Lyda Hill Department of Bioinformatics and Green Center for Systems Biology. If you are interested in attending, please contact Prapti Mody

Date Paper
 2/20/2024

 Whole-Brain causal discovery using fMRI

3/19/2024

Really Doing Great at Estimating CATE? A Critical Look at ML Benchmarking Practices in Treatment Effect Estimation

 4/16/2024

Meek Separators and Their Applications in Targeted Causal Discovery

Past Journal Clubs