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"Molecular profiling of prostate cancer metastasis: clinical implications"
Speaker: Daqing Wu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Urology
Emory University School of Medicine
Date: March 29, 2012 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"TBA"
Speaker: Jing Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Associate Director for Basic Research, Division of Hematology
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
Emory University School of Medicine
Date: March 08, 2012 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"TBA"
Speaker: Ying Li, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science and Technology
Jilin University
Visiting scholar of CSBL, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Georgia
Date: February 16, 2012 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Digitizing Hydrothermal Systems"
Speaker: Benjamin Larson, Ph.D.
Department of Marine Sciences
University of Georgia
Date: January 26, 2012 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A maximum pseudo-likelihood approach for estimating species trees"
Speaker: Liang Liu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics
University of Georgia
Date: January 19, 2012 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Electronomics: the Systems Biology of Electrons in Biofuel Production and Cellular Metabolism"
Speaker: Mike Adams, Ph.D.
Georgia Power Professor in Biotechnology
Distinguished Research Professor
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
The University of Georgia
Date: November 22, 2011 (Tuesday)
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Towards Understanding of Transcription Factor-DNA Interactions"
Speaker: Jun-tao Guo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Date: November 15, 2011 (Tuesday)
Time: 1:30pm - 2:30am
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A mathematical and statistical framework for protein structure comparison"
Speaker: Jinfeng Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics
Florida State University
Date: November 14, 2011 (Monday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30am
Venue: B118, Life Sciences Building

"Oncogene-induced death receptor 5 expression in cancer"
Speaker: Shi-Yong Sun, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
Emory University School of Medicine
Date: November 03, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Multiscale model of tumor development: from molecule to tissue"
Speaker: Dr. Yi Jiang
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics
Georgia State University
Date: October 06, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Inactivation of the ATBF1 transcription factor contributes to carcinogenesis"
Speaker: Jin-Tang Dong, Ph.D.
Professor and Vice Chair for Research
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Emory University School of Medicine
Date: September 22, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Understanding the Transcriptional Activity of Spatially Co-localized Genomic Regions in Breast Cancer: my summer experience at the National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute"
Speaker: Celine Hong
Graduate Student, CSBL & Institute of Bioinformatics
University of Georgia
Date: September 01, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Rational development of efficient and robust whole-cell biocatalysts for biofuels and biochemicals production"
Speaker: Cong T. Trinh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Tennessee
Date: August 18, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B118, Life Sciences Building

"Moving Out: Cancer Cell Invasion and Metastasis"
Speaker: Georgia Z. Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
GCC Distinguished Cancer Scholar
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Emory University Winship Cancer Institute
Date: August 04, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Applications of Large Scale Whole Human Genome Sequencing"
Speaker: Will J. Ferguson
Sales Manager, Southeast Region
Complete Genomics, Inc.
Date: June 02, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Riverbend South Auditorium, UGA

"Likelihood and algebraic maps for gene network models"
Speaker: Dr. Greg Rempala
Professor
Dept. of Biostatistics
and the Cancer Center
Medical College of Georgia
Date: May 12, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Natural Products and Drug Discovery"
Speaker: Dr. Yajun Yan
Assistant Professor
Biochemical Engineering Program
Faculty of Engineering
University of Georgia, Athens
Date: May 05, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Tracing N-linked Glycosylation Sites in HIV-1 Epidemic"
Speaker: Dr. Ming Zhang
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Faculty of Infectious Diseases
University of Georgia
Date: April 21, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Methods of matrix seriation"
Speaker: Jaan Ubi
Assistant Lecturer and Ph.D. candidate
Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
Date: March 31, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A Support Vector and K-Means Based Hybrid Intelligent Data Clustering Algorithm"
Speaker: Dr. Yanchun Liang
Professor
Department of Computer Science and Technology
Jilin University
Date: March 29, 2011 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Stable stem enabled shannon entropies distinguish non-coding RNAs from random background"
Speaker: Yingfeng Wang
Department of Computer Science
University of Georgia
Date: March 24, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"TRAIL-induced apoptosis and targeted cancer therapy"
Speaker: Dr. Charlie Hao, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Dept of Pathology and Lab Medicine
Emory University
Date: March 03, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Translational studies of genetic deafness: from diagnosis to treatment"
Speaker: Dr. Xi (Erick) Lin
Associate Professor
Dept of Otolaryngology
Emory University
Date: Feb 24, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Intensity pre-processing and quality assessment for ABI/SOLiD second generation sequencing data"
Speaker: Dr. Hao Wu
Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University
Date: February 17, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Systematic analysis of molecular alterations in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer by glycolytic inhibitor"
Speaker: Dr. Wei Zhou, PhD
Associate Professor
Dept. of Hematology & Medical Oncology
Emory University
Date: February 03, 2011 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Learn to Write a Scientific Paper like a Professional (as if I knew)"
Speaker: Dr. Ying Xu
Regents-GRA Eminent Scholar Chair and Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Director, Institute of Bioinformatics
University of Georgia
Date: November 18, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Modular latent structure analysis"
Speaker: Dr. Tianwei Yu
Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University
Date: November 11, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Tackle Cancer Sweet Teeth"
Speaker: Dr. Zhi-Ren Liu
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
Georgia State University
Date: November 04, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Bayesian model-based methods for analyzing ChIP sequencing data"
Speaker: Dr. Steve Z. Qin
Associate Professor
Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Center for Comprehensive Informatics
Emory University
Date: October 14, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Synthetic Pathway Biotransformation (SyPaB): From Basic Science Tools to Low-Cost Biofuels Production and Beyond"
Speaker: Dr. Y.-H. Percival Zhang (IOB-CSBL joint seminar)
Associate Professor
Department of Biological Systems Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
Date: September 24, 2010 (Friday)
Time: 11:15am - 12:15pm
Venue: B108, Life Sciences Building

"Calcium Binding Pockets Prediction and Assembly of Gap Junction Proteins"
Speaker: Dr. Jenny J Yang
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Georgia State University
Date: September 8, 2010 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue: B118, Life Sciences Building

"Maximum principle for optimal control problems of stochastic delayed system and applications"
Speaker: Dr. Zhen Wu
Professor
School of Mathematics
Shandong University, China
Date: September 02, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

" Cancer driver and passenger distinction via dog-human cancer comparison"
Speaker: Dr. Shaying Zhao
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
University of Georgia
Date: August 26, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Global analysis of alternative splicing in mammalian cells"
Speaker: Dr. Yi Xing
Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Iowa
Date: July 22, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Characterization of the Dehalococcoides corrinoid salvage system"
Speaker: Darlene R. Wagner
School of Biology
Georgia Institute of Technology
Date: July 08, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Haplotype spectrum reconstruction based on high-throughput sequencing"
Speaker: Dr. Alexander Zelikovsky
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Georgia State University
Date: May 13, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Optimally splitting cases for training and testing high dimensional microarray classifiers"
Speaker: Dr. Kevin K. Dobbin
Assistant Professor,
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
University of Georgia
Date: May 06, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Sequence structural variations in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic genomes"
Speaker: Dr. Fengfeng Zhou
Research Scientist,
Computational Systems Biology Lab
University of Georgia
Date: April 29, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Designing Biomolecular Networks and Inferring TF Activity Networks"
Speaker: Dr. Luonan CHEN
Full Professor
Electronics, Information and Communication Engineering
Osaka Sangyo University, Japan
Date: April 29, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Finding the biological meaning within ovarian carcinoma transcriptional expression profiles: using bioinformatics to recover the needle in the haystack"
Speaker: Dr. Mandi Murph
Assistant Professor,
Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences
University of Georgia College of Pharmacy
Date: April 8, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Comparative inference of illegitimate recombination between duplicated genes produced by whole genome duplication"
Speaker: Dr. Xiyin Wang
Research Scientist,
The Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory
University of Georgia
Date: March 25, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Exploiting network-based approaches to understand the design principles of biological systems"
Speaker: Mr. Sarath Chandra Janga
PhD candidate in Molecular (Systems) Biology,
MRC-Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Darwin college, University of Cambridge
Date: March 18, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Feature Selection for Genomics Data"
Speaker: Dr. Chin-Fu Chen
Assistant Professor,
Department of Genetics & Biochemistry
Clemson University
Date: March 12, 2010 (Friday)
Time: 10:30 - 11:30am
Venue: A110, Life Sciences Building

"Genomic Analysis of Epigenetic Pathways in Arabidopsis"
Speaker: Dr. Xiaoyu Zhang
Assistant Professor,
Department of Plant Biology
University of Georgia
Date: February 25, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Identifying cis Regulatory Motifs at Genome Scale in Prokaryotes using BOBRO"
Speaker: Dr. Guojun Li
Senior Research Scientist,
CSBL
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Georgia
Date: February 18, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Elucidation of Bacterial Genomic Structures"
Speaker: Dr. Ying Xu
Regents-GRA Eminent Scholar and Professor,
CSBL
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Georgia
Date: February 04, 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Functional genomics analysis of glyphosate resistance in Conyza canadensis (horseweed)"
Speaker: Dr. Yanhui Peng
Department of Plant Sciences,
University of Tennessee
Date: November 19, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Emerging Technologies for Cancer Methylome Analysis"
Speaker: Dr. Huidong Shi
Associate Professor
Molecular Oncology Program, Cancer Center
Medical College of Georgia
Date: November 12, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Metabolomic Profiling Delineates a Potential Role for Sarcosine in Prostate Cancer Progression"
Speaker: Dr. Arun Sreekumar
Assistant Professor, Cancer Center
Medical College of Georgia
Date: October 29, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"On sparse solution of under-determined linear systems"
Speaker: Dr. Ming-Jun Lai
Professor
Department of mathematics
University of Georgia
Date: October 08, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Deficiency of endothelial heparan sulfate impairs vascular development leading to congenital diaphragmatic hernia"
Speaker: Dr. Lianchun Wang (M.D.)
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
The University of Georgia
Date: September 24, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Chemoprevention of Human Liver Cancer"
Speaker: Dr. Jia-Sheng Wang (M.D., Ph.D.)
Professor and Head, Dept. of Environmental Health Science
College of Public Health
The University of Georgia
Date: September 10, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Bioinformatics of CAREER"
Speaker: Dr. Jun-tao Guo
Assistant Professor, Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Date: August 27, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Studies of GATLs, a sub-group of CAZy Family GT8 that are implicated in pectin and xylan synthesis in plants"
Speaker: Dr. Michael Hahn
Professor of Plant Biology, Adjunct Professor of Plant Pathology, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
University of Georgia
Date: August 20, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Ancient horizontal gene transfer in eukaryotic evolution"
Speaker: Dr. Jinling Huang
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
East Carolina University
Date: July 30, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Do systems biology tools add value to strain development?"
Speaker: Dr. Steven D. Brown
Staff Scientist, Environmental Sciences Division,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Oak Ridge, TN)
Date: July 16, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Exploiting tumor heterogeneity: Improving anticancer drug targeting to hypoxic tumor microenvironment phenotypes"
Speaker: Dr. Jason Zastre
Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences
University of Georgia
Date: July 9, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Computational prediction of urinary proteins and its application to biomarker discovery in cancer"
Speaker: Celine Hong
         Graduate Student, CSBL & Institute of Bioinformatics
         University of Georgia
Date: May 14, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Deciding the Dimension of Effective Dimension Reduction Space for Functional Data"
Speaker: Dr. Yehua Li
         Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics
         University of Georgia
Date: April 30, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"High Speed Classification for Filtering Spam and Malicious Content"
Speaker: Dr. Kang Li
         Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
         University of Georgia
Date: April 23, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Studying conformational dynamics of protein kinases using molecular-dynamics simulations"
Speaker: Dr. Yibing Shan
         Department of Chemistry
         D. E. Shaw Research
Date: April 16, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"The Maya Were Also Scientists"
Speaker: Dr. J. David Puett
         Regents Professor
         Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
         University of Georgia
Date: April 9, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Plant Cell Wall Cellulose Microfibrils: Biosynthesis, Molecular Structure, and Dynamics in the Processes of Deconstruction to Sugars for Biofuels Production"
Speaker: Dr. Shi-You Ding
         Senior Scientist II, Chemical & Biosciences Center
         BioEnergy Science Center (BESC)
         National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Date: April 2, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Harnessing the power of self-assembly: Design, Characterization and Applications"
Speaker: Dr. Yan Geng
         Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry
         University of Georgia
Date: March 26, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:45 - 4:45pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Data mining for solving biological problems: a practical guide to building biological data mining tools"
Speaker: Dr. Ying Xu
         Regents-GRA Eminent Scholar and Professor
         Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
         Director, Institute of Bioinformatics
         University of Georgia
Date: March 19, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Mass Spectrometric Characterization of Protein Complexes"
Speaker: Dr. Gregory Hurst
         Chemical Sciences Division and BioEnergy Science Center
         Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Date: March 5, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Cellulosomes of Clostridium thermocellum and the Anaerobic Fungus Orpinomyces PC-2"
Speaker: Dr. Lars Ljungdahl
         Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
         Georgia Power Distinguished Professor of Biotechnology
         Center for Metalloenzyme Studies
         University of Georgia
Date: February 26, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Scale, Space and Scale-space in GIScience Research"
Speaker: Dr. Lan Mu
         Assistant Professor, Department of Geography
         University of Georgia
Date: February 19, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Inferring Evolutionary Histories and Predicting Functional Residues by Modeling Evolutionary Rate Changes"
Speaker: Dr. Bryan Kolaczkowski
         California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences
         University of California, Berkeley
Date: February 6, 2009 (Friday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: B116, Life Sciences Building

"Bacterial growth on cellulose: experimental studies and mechanistic mathematical simulation"
Speaker: Dr. Nicolai Panikov
         Thayer School of Engineering
         Dartmouth College
Date: February 5, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Integrative Genomics of Plant Metabolism"
Speaker: Dr. Feng Chen
         Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Sciences
         University of Tennessee
Date: January 29, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Miniature Transposons in Prokaryotes"
Speaker: Dr. Fengfeng Zhou
         CSBL, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
         University of Georgia
Date: January 22, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Horizontal gene transfer in plants: function, frequency, and provenance of foreign sequences in organellar and nuclear genomes"
Speaker: Dr. Aaron O. Richardson
         Department of Plant Biology
         University of Georgia
Date: January 8, 2009 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Using Mahalanobis distance to compare genomic signatures between bacterial plasmids and chromosomes"
Speaker: Dr. Haruo Suzuki (Postdoc candidate)
         Department of Biological Sciences
         University of Idaho
Date: December 4, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"System Biology of the Circadian Clock in Neurosproa Crassa"
Speaker: Xiaojia Tang (Postdoc candidate)
         Center for Simulational Physics
         Department of Physics and Astronomy
         University of Georgia
Date: November 26, 2008 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Towards Structure-Based Cellulosome Design for Cellulosic Ethanol: Computer Simulation of Cohesin-Dockerin"
Speaker: Dr. Jiancong Xu
         Center for Molecular Biophysics
         Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Date: November 20, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Human Brain Mapping: Techniques and Applications"
Speaker: Dr. Tianming Liu
         Department of Computer Science
         University of Georgia
Date: November 13, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Combining Atomic Force Microscopy and Computational Biology to develop peptide-based cancer therapy"
Speaker: Drs. Bingqian Xu and Anna Jagielska
         Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering
         University of Georgia
Date: November 6, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Characterizing Landscapes using Remote Sensing: Applications in Habitat Assessment, Human Impacts and Infectious Disease"
Speaker: Dr. Marguerite Madden
         Professor and Director, Center for Remote Sensing and Mapping Science
         Department of Geography
         University of Georgia
Date: October 30, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"New opportunities for massively parallel comparative genomics"
Speaker: Dr. Travis Glenn
         Associate Professor
         Department of Environmental Health Science, College of Public Health
         University of Georgia
Date: October 2, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Development and Application of Pathway Identification and Network Analysis Platform"
Speaker: Dr. Xizeng Mao
         CSBL, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
         University of Georgia
Date: September 25, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"From Weeds to Wood: tales of two gene families"
Speaker: Dr. CJ Tsai
          Professor and GRA Eminent Scholar
         Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, and Department of Genetics
          University of Georgia
Date: September 18, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Granular Machine Learning Methods for Biomedical Data Classification"
Speaker: Dr. Yanqing Zhang
          Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
          Georgia State University
Date: September 4, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Informatic challenges in Trypanosome biology: RNA editing, alternative splicing and the prediction of protein localization..."
Speaker: Dr. Torsten Ochsenreiter
          Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
          University of Georgia
Date: August 21, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"SASSY: A Scalable Agent-Based Simulation System using a Distributed Discrete Event Infrastructure"
Speaker: Dr. Maria Hybinette
          Department of Computer Science
          University of Georgia
Date: August 7, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Motif Length Could Be Computationally Recognized"
Speaker: Dr. Guojun Li
          Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology &
          Institute of Bioinformatics
          University of Georgia
Date: July 24, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Dynamic analysis of biological networks"
Speaker: Dr. Ruoyu Luo
          Shanghai Center for Bioinformatics Technology
          Chinese Academy of Sciences
Date: July 17, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Beyond Sequence Alignment : An optimization framework for the inference of nontrivial protein domain architecture and ancient homology"
Speaker: Dr. Degui Zhi
          Department of Plant and Microbial Biology
          University of California, Berkeley
Date: July 10, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Plant Phylogenomics: Comparative Analyses of Plant Genes and Genomes"
Speaker: Dr. Jim Leebens-Mack
         Department of Plant Biology
         University of Georgia
Date: May 15, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Artificial Neural Networks and Prediction of Protein Structural Properties"
Speaker: Dr. Bin Xue
         School of Informatics
         Indiana University & Purdue University
Date: April 17, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Enzyme Prediction based on Protein Subfamily and Support Vector Machine"
Speaker: Dr. Ying Huang
         Center for the Study of Systems Biology School of Biology
         Georgia Institute of Technology
Date: March 20, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"DA and Xiao - Two Giant and Composite LTR-retrotransposon-like Structures Identified in the Human Genome"
Speaker: Dr. Shaying Zhao
         Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
         University of Georgia
Date: March 06, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Decipher lysophospholipid signaling in embryo implantation"
Speaker: Dr. Xiaoqin Ye
         Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
         University of Georgia
Date: February 21, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"An Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods: A New Paradigm in Scientific Exploration (Part III and End)"
Speaker: Dr. David Landau
         Center for Simulational Physics
         University of Georgia
Date: February 8, 2008 (Friday)
Time: 11:15 - 12:15
Venue: B118, Life Sciences Building

"An Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods: A New Paradigm in Scientific Exploration (Part II)"
Speaker: Dr. David Landau
         Center for Simulational Physics
         University of Georgia
Date: January 31, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"An Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods: A New Paradigm in Scientific Exploration (Part I)"
Speaker: Dr. David Landau
         Center for Simulational Physics
         University of Georgia
Date: January 17, 2008 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Overview of Plant Cell Wall Polysaccharide Biosynthesis: Are We Ready for a Systems Biology Approach?"
Speaker: Dr. Debra Mohnen
         Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
         University of Georgia
Date: November 29, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Computational Methods for Automatic Parallelization of Workflow Problems and Applications to Genome Scale Protein Structure Prediction"
Speaker: Dr. Kyle Ellrott
         CSBL
         University of Georgia
Date: November 8, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Marginal hazards regression for case-control and case-cohort studies with possibly correlated failure time data"
Speaker: Dr. Sangwook Kang
         Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health,
         University of Georgia
Date: October 18, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Molecular Epidemiology of Viral Hepatitis"
Speaker: Dr. Yuri Khudyakov
         Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
         Atlanta, Georgia
Date: October 11, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: C120, Life Sciences Building

"Evolution of a genetic regulatory network"
Speaker:  Dr. Sue Brown
          Division of Biology,
          Kansas State University
Date: September 13, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Evolutional pathways of H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus"
Speaker:  Dr. Xiu-Feng (Henry) Wan
          Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
          Atlanta, Georgia
Date: September 6, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Polynomial Spline Smoothing for Nonlinear Time Series"
Speaker:  Dr. Lily Wang
          Department of Statistics
          University of Georgia
Date: August 30, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Identification of network involved in Nucleotide-sugar metabolic pathways and regulation"
Speaker:  Dr. Maor Bar-Peled
          Department of Plant Biology
          University of Georgia
Date: August 28, 2007 (Tuesday)
Time: 2:30-3:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"On the origin of microbial ORFans: are they from viruses?"
Speaker:  Dr. Yanbin Yin
          Department of Computer Science & Engineering
          University of Buffalo, NY
Date: August 22, 2007 (Tuesday)
Time: 2:30-3:30 pm
Venue: B118, Life Sciences Building

"Interpreting and Misinterpreting Shared Introns in Homologous Genes : Tubulin Case"
Speaker:  Dr. Vivek Gopalanz
          Center For Advanced Research in Biotechnology
          University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute
Date: August 2, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Detection of genomic duplication pattern and divergence profiles of paralogous genes in rice"
Speaker:  Dr. Xiyin Wang
          Center for Applied Genetic Technologies
          University of Georgia
Date: August 1, 2007 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"M-TASSER: An Algorithm for Protein Quaternary Structure Prediction"
Speaker:  Dr. Huiling Chen
          Center for the Study of Systems Biology
          Georgia Institute of Technology
Date: July 26, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Molecular engineering of microbes for useful products"
Speaker:  Dr. Rachel Chen
          Associate Professor, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
          Georgia Institute of Technology
Date: May 31, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A Tale of Two Projects with Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli"
Speaker:  Dr. Mark A. Eiteman
          Professor of Engineering
          Adjunct Professor of Microbiology
          University of Georgia
Date: May 24, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Data Analysis"
Speaker:  Dr. Haesun Park
          Professor, College of Computing
          Georgia Institute of Technology
Date: May 21, 2007 (Monday)
Time: 1:30-2:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Some research issues in Genomic Signal Processing"
Speaker:  Dr. Yufei Xiao (postdoc candidate)
          Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering
          Texas A&M University
Date: May 17, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"The number of prokaryotes on earth (and why we care)"
Speaker:  Dr. Barny Whitman
          Professor
          Department of Microbiology
          University of Georgia
Date: April 26, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Single Molecule Wires: Molecular Nanoelectronics and Biosensors"
Speaker:  Dr. Bingqian Xu
         Assistant Professor
          Faculty of Engineering
          University of Georgia
Date: April 12, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A Computational Approach for Identification of Drug Targets using Metabolic Network"
Speaker:  Dr. Tamer Kahveci
         Assistant Professor
          Dept. of Computer and Information Science and Engineering
          University of Florida
Date: March 22, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Discrete Algorithms for Disease Association Search and Susceptibility Prediction"
Speaker:  Dr. Alexander Zelikovsky
         Associate Professor
          Department of Computer Science
         Georgia State University
Date: Febuary 8, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"An Overview of Blind Source Separation"
Speaker:  Dr. Xiaoli Ma
           Assistant Professor
          School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
           Georgia Institute of Technology
Date: January 11, 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Membrane Protein Structure Prediction : A Necessarily Multi-disciplinary Task"
Speaker:  Dr. Claire Gervais
           Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
           University of Georgia
Date: December 14, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A brief review of mathematical tools in system engineering: hybrid filtering, stochastic approximation, and multi-time scale structure"
Speaker:  Dr. Qing Zhang
           Professor, Department of Mathematics
           University of Georgia
Date: December 7, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Ecological Genomics in the Coastal Ocean"
Speaker:  Dr. Mary Ann Moran
           Professor, Department of Marine Sciences
           University of Georgia
Date: November 16, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"What positions nucleosomes: An incomplete history of the discovery of the nucleosome positioning code"
Speaker:  Dr. Jan Mrazek
           Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Bioinformatics
           University of Georgia
Date: October 12, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Combining Comparative Genomics with de novo Motif Discovery to Identify Human Transcription Factor DNA-Binding Motifs"
Speaker:  Dr. Linyong Mao (CSBL postdoc candidate)
           Medical University of South Carolina
Date: Oct. 5, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Hypothalamus - Pituitary - Adrenal (HPA) Axis Modeling"
Speaker:   Eric Aslakson
           Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
           Atlanta, Georgia
Date:
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Information theory based DNA binding site models"
Speaker:  Dr. Zehua Chen (CSBL postdoc candidate)
           Center for Cancer Research Nanobiology Program
           NCI, CCR, NIH
Date: August 24, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Glucocorticoid Receptor: A Disturbing Element in the HPA Axis Negative Feedback Loop in stress-related diseases"
Speaker:  Dr. Shakti Gupta(CSBL postdoc candidate)
           Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
           Atlanta, Georgia
Date: August 11, 2006 (Friday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Study of the kinetics of realtime PCR by ensemble ethod"
Speaker:  Mr. Wenduo Zhou(CSBL postdoc candidate)
           Department of Physics and Astronomy
           University of Georgia
Date: August 10, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Molecular Modeling: a Diversified Tool for Understanding Molecular Crystals"
Speaker:  Dr. Claire Gervais(CSBL postdoc candidate)
           Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
           University of Bern
Date: August 3, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Analysis of Protein Structure Using Delaunay Tessellation"
Speaker:  Dr. Todd Taylor (CSBL postdoc candidate)
           School of Computational Sciences
           George Mason University
Date: July 26, 2006 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Prospects and Challenges in Proteomics"
Speaker:  Dr. Junmin Peng
          Department of Human Genetics,
          Emory University
Date: July 20, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A new clustering method -- quasi-clique merger"
Speaker:  Dr. Yongbin Ou
           Department of Mathematics
           West Virginia University
Date: July 13, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Genome-scale maps of recently active IS elements in cyanobacteria and archaea"
Speaker:  Dr. Fengfeng Zhou
           CSBL, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Dept.
           University of Georgia
Date: June 29, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Site Mapping and Characterization---How Unsatisfying for Complex Glycans!"
Speaker:  Dr. Lance Wells
           CCRC and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Dept.
           University of Georgia
Date: May 25, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Detecting Uber-operons in Prokaryotic Genomes"
Speaker:  Dr. Fenglou Mao
           CSBL, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Dept.
           University of Georgia
Date: May 18, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Protein secondary structure prediction"
Speaker:  Dr. Wen-Lian Hsu
           Institute of Information Science,
           Academia Sinica
Date: May 9, 2006 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Preserving Privacy and Confidentiality of Healthcare Data"
Speaker:  Dr. Li Xiong
          Department of Mathematics and Computer Science,
          Emory University
Date: April 13, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Dissecting the effects of nitroheterocyclic compounds on environmentally relevant species using genomics"
Speaker:  Dr. Edward Perkins
           US Army Engineer Research and Development Center
Date: March 24, 2006 (Friday)
Time: 2:30-3:30Pm
Venue: C112, Life Sciences Building

"Genomics-enabled Biogeochemistry in Nevada Hot springs"
Speaker:  Dr. Chuanlun Zhang
           Savannah River Ecology Laboratory and Marine Sciences
           Department, the University of Georgia
Date: March 16, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Applications of Statistics in Drug Discovery and Engineering"
Speaker:  Dr. Abhyuday Mandal
           Department of Statistics, the University of Georgia
Date: March 9, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Challenges and benefits of metagenome sequence analysis"
Speaker:  Dr. Margie D. Lee
          College of Veterinary Medicine, the University of Georgia
Date: February 16, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A hierarchical system of homologous genes for prokaryotes"
Speaker:  Dr. Hongwei Wu
          CSBL, BCMB the University of Georgia
Date: January 26, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Introduction to the Floating Genome (aka Open Source Evolution)"
Speaker:  Dr. Anne Summers
           Department of Microbiology, the University of Georgia
Date: January 12, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"CREAD: Comprehensive Regulatory Element Analysis and Detection"
Speaker:  Dr. Andrew Smith
           Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Date: November 9, 2005 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:00-5:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Mitotic orchestration: molecular dissection of chromosome segregation"
Speaker:  Dr. Xuebiao Yao
           Department of Physiology, Morehouse School of Medicine
Date: November 8, 2005 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Linking evolutionary genome instability to colorectal tumorigenesis:comparing the human, dog, and mouse genomes"
Speaker:  Dr. Shaying Zhao
           Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology &
          Institute of Bioinformatics, University of Georgia
Date: November 3, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Effective Use of Data Mining Technologies on Biological and Clinical Data"
Speaker:  Dr. Huiqing Liu
           CSBL, University of Georgia
Date: October 27, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"The Approximability of the Exemplar Breakpoint Distance Problem"
Speaker:  Dr. Binhai Zhu
           Department of Computer Science, Montana State University
Date: October 18, 2005 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Clinical and comparative aspects of canine prostate cancer"
Speaker:  Dr. Bruce LeRoy
           Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Georgia
Date: October 13, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Comparative Genomics of Gossypium and Arabidopsis: Unraveling the Consequences of both Ancient and Recent Polyploidy"
Speaker:  Dr. Junkang Rong
           Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory, University of Georgia
Date: September 29, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Computational predictions of cis-regulatory elements with high accuracy in prokaryotes"
Speaker:  Dr. Zhengchang Su
           CSBL, University of Georgia
Date: September 15, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"The regulation of the C. elegans cell cycle by cullin ubiquitin ligases"
Speaker:  Dr. Edward Kipreos
           Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia
Date: September 1, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Digital Representations of Complex Carbohydrate Structures: Implications for Automated Analysis of High-Throughput Spectral Data"
Speaker:  Dr. William S. York
           BCMB, University of Georgia
Date: June 16, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"The road to predicting non-coding RNA genes"
Speaker:  Thao Tran
           Visiting Student from Georgia Tech
Date: June 2, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Modeling Carbohydrate Antibody Interactions"
Speaker:   Dr. Robert J. Woods
           BCMB and CCRC, University of Georgia
Date: May 19, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Modeling of Nanoscale molecular devices and biological macromolecules"
Speaker:   Dr. Xiange Zheng (postdoc candidate)
          kelly Services of NIH
Date: April 11, 2005 (Monday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Network Cluster Analysis via a Continuous Evolution of a Physical Analog"
Speaker:   Dr. Vladimir Gudkov
           Associate Professor
           Department of Physics and Astronomy
          University of South Carolina
Date: March 17, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A MAGIC Approach to Gene Discovery and Transcriptome Expression"
Speaker:   Dr. Lee H. Pratt
           Distinguished Research Professor
           Department of Plant Biology and BCMB, UGA
Date: Febuary 17, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Computational modeling of transmembrane helix packing at different length scales"
Speaker:  Dr. Zhong Chen
           Computational Systems Biology Lab
           Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UGA
Date: Febuary 3, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Mathematical Models for Predicting Chemical Induced Disturbances in the Thyroid"
Speaker:  Jeffrey W. Fisher, Ph.D.
          Professor and Department Head
         Environmental Health Science, UGA
Date: January 27, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Detecting Differential Expression for Microarray Time Course Data"
Speaker:Ming Yuan, Ph.D.
       Assistant Professor, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering
       Georgia Institute of Technology
Date: January 6, 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Random Walks through the Gene Machine: the Ensemble Method of Biological Circuit Identification"
Speaker:Dr. Bernd Schuttler
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Georgia
Date: December. 2, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Parallel Computing: Introduction and Application"
Speaker:Professor Thiab Taha
Department of Computer Science
University of Georgia
Date: November. 11, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Sample classification using microarray data: Dealing with potential misclassification"
Speaker:Dr. Romdhane Rekaya
Department of Animal and Dairy Science and Statistics
University of Georgia
Date: October. 28, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Intragenomic Conflict and Evolution of Gene Silencing"
Speaker:Dr. Paul Schliekelman
Department of Statistics
University of Georgia
Date: October. 14, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Genetic Design of Drugs without Side-effects"
Speaker:Dr. Guojun Li, Visiting Scientist
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, CSBL
University of Georgia
Date: October. 7, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Pathway Mapping with Operon & Regulon Information: An Integer Programming Method"
Speaker:Dr. Fenglou Mao
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, CSBL
University of Georgia
Date: Sept. 16, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Comparative analyses of bacterial phosphonate metabolic pathway"
Speaker:Dr. Jinling Huang
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, CSBL
University of Georgia
Date: Sept. 9, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Computational prediction of operons in Synechococcus sp. WH8102"
Speaker:Dr. Xin Chen
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of California - Riverside
Date: August 26, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30-4:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Protein Structure Recognition: From codability principle to structural threading method"
Speaker:Dr. Haibo Cao, postdoctoral candidate
        Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University
Date: August 9, 2004 (Monday)
Time: 2:00-3:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Towards Computational Inference of Regulatory Pathways in Prokaryotes"
Speaker:Dr. Zhengchang Su
        CSBL, Department of Biochemistry, University of Georgia
Date: July 29, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Identification of ion types in Tandem Mass Spectra - a novel graph-theoretic approach"
Speaker:Dr. Bo Yan
        CSBL, Department of Biochemistry, University of Georgia
Date: July 22, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Understanding and Detecting Hidden Periodic features in Data: An Introduction to Fourier Analysis"
Speaker:Vincent A. Emanuele II
        Visiting Student from Georgia Tech
Date: July 8, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Discriminant analysis and predictive models in bioinformatics"
Speaker:Eva K. Lee, Ph.D.
       Associate Prof. & Director, CORM
       Industrial & Systems Engineering, Georgia Tech.
       Dept. of Radiation Oncology,Emory University
Date: July 1, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Graphical CMOS IDDQ Testing Signatures Based on Data Mining"
Speaker:Dr. Lan Rao
       Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, Rutgers University
Date: June 24, 2004 (Thursday)
Time: 2:30-3:30Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Improving Power Efficiency for Wireless Transmissions"
Speaker:Professor Tong Zhou
       School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech
Date: April 28, 2004 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Physical Design of DNA Probe Arrays"
Speaker:Dr. Alex Zelikovsky
       Department of Computer Science, Georgia State University
Date: April 21, 2004 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"New Mathematical Analysis of Fetal Heart Rate"
Speaker:Ms. Hanqing Cao
        University of Virginia
Date: April 19, 2004 (Wednesday)
Time: 1:00-2:15Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Modeling prosody for speech recognition"
Speaker:Mr. Ken Chen
        University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Date: April 14, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

" Acoustic feature based classification of ground vehicles"
Speaker: Ms. Hongwei Wu
       Department of Electrical Engineering, University of South California
Date: April 8, 2004(Thursday)
Time: 9:30Am-10:45Am
Venue: C112, Life Sciences Building

"Optimal construction of theoretical spectrum, and defining the area of peptide identification problems, for which the intensity model is not necessary"
Speaker: Dr. Tema Fridman
       Oak Ridge National Lab
Date: April 7, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00Pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Entropy, pattern matching, and sequence analysis"
Speaker: Dr. Lihua Song
            Date: March 31, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Molecular Simulations of Complicated Polymeric Systems: Algorithms and Applications"
Speaker: Dr. Zhong Chen
            Cornell University
Date: March 29, 2004(Monday)
Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Methods and models for gene regulation"
Speaker: Dr.Sohyoung Kim
            George mason University
Date: March 17, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"RDC-PROSPECT: Protein structure prediction using residual dipolar coupling data"
Speaker: Dr. Youxing Qu
            Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. UGA
Date: March 10, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Protein binding sites prediction using CUBIC"
Speaker: Dr. Victor Olman
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. UGA
Date: March 3, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Micro/Nano-Structured Terrain for Controlling Cellular Activities"
Speaker: Dr. Guigen Zhang
            Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering. UGA
Date: Febuary 25, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Protein Threading by Linear Programming"
Speaker: Dr. Won Jae "Dave" Chung
            Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UGA
Date: Febuary 18, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Structural mining: Self-consistent design on flexible protein-peptide docking and transferable binding affinity potential"
Speaker: Dr. Zhijie Liu
            Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UGA
Date: Febuary 11, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Transcriptional Regulatory Networks: Genome-Wide Prediction and Discovery"
Speaker: Drs. Bob Scott, Mike Adams, Ying Xu
            Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
           Department of Chemistry, UGA
Date: Febuary 4, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Transposable elements in the era of genomic: a case study in rice"
Speaker: Dr. Ning Jiang
         Department of Plant Biology, UGA
Date: January 28, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"Functional Genomics of the Hyperthermophilic and Anaerobic Archaeon, Pyrococcus furiosus: The Response to a Blast of Cold Air"
Speaker: Dr. Mike Adams
         Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UGA
Date: January 21, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A New Approach to Monte Carlo Simulations in Statistical Physics"
Speaker: Dr. David Landau
         Department of Physics and Astronomy, UGA
Date: January 14, 2004(Wednesday)
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Venue: B121, Life Sciences Building

"A Progress Report: Using Cubic to identify binding sites of transcriptional regulators in Synechococcus sp. WH8102"
Speaker: Dr. Phuongan An Dam
Date:     January 7, 2004(Wednesday)
Time:     3:00-4:00pm
Venue:   B121, Life Sciences Building

"Piecing together the significance of alternative splicing in cancer"
Speaker: Dr.Chindo Hicks
Date:     December 11, 2003 (Thursday)
Time:     2:00-3:00pm
Venue:   B121, Life Sciences Building

"Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE) Studies of Loblolly Pine and Arabidopsis"
Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey Dean
Date:     December 4, 2003 (Thursday)
Time:     2:00-3:00pm
Venue:   B121, Life Sciences Building

"Computational Predictions of Gene Functions and Biological Pathways in Arabidopsis"
Speaker: Dr. Dong Xu
Date:     November 24, 2003 (Monday)
Time:     3:00-4:00pm
Venue:   C127, Life Sciences Building

"Protein Mass-Spectrometry Data Under Statistical Microscope: Probabilistic Profile Method and Its Applications"
Speaker: Dr. Andrey A. Gorin
Date:     November 17, 2003 (Monday)
Time:     2:30-3:30pm
Venue:   B121, Life Sciences Building

"Stochastic grammar modeling of RNA pseudoknots"
Speaker: Dr. Liming Cai
Date:     November 6, 2003 (Thursday)
Time:     2:00pm-3:00pm
Venue:   B121 Conference Room, Life Sciences Building

"Predicting CpG island methylation in human tumors"
Speaker:  Dr. Alex Feltus
Date:      October 30, 2003 (Thursday)
Time:     2:00pm-3:00pm
Venue:    B121 Conference Room, Life Sciences Building

"A computer algorithm for identification of ion types in mass spectrometry data"
Speaker:  Dr.Ying Xu
Date:      October 24, 2003 (Friday)
Time:     10:00am-11:00am
Venue:    B121 Conference Room, Life Sciences Building

"An Efficient Bayesian Network Method for Detecting Stable Gene Regulatory Networks"
Speaker: Dr. Hanchuan Peng
Date:October 16, 2003 (Thursday)
Time:2:00pm -3:00pm
Venue: B121 Conference Room, Life Sciences Building


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