8th Aberystwyth Bioinformatics Workshop, January 25th 2019
The programme for this workshop was:
- Dave Whitworth: GWAS and QTLS in bacteria
- Martin Swain: Assembling Endophyte Genomes
- Amanda Clare: Reflections on the first year of teaching a new bioinformatics module to CS undergrads
- Indre Jakaityte: R. ponticum chemical response to damage and its impact on regenerating sites
- Natashia Sydney: Roary, a stepping stone for whole Genome Wide Association Studies
- Kim Kenobi: The dolphins of Cardigan Bay - the challenges in modelling sighting data.
- Adil Mughal: Scutoids: the building blocks of curved epithelia
- Arwyn Edwards: Never work with children, animals and nanopores
- Megan Charlton: How do you quantify engineered soil?
- Tim Langdon: "Monstrously big" - what to do next with a 13Gb genome?
- Daniel Bloor: Intelligent Systems for the Long-term Monitoring of Chronic Lung Diseases
- Francesca Zaccagnino: From foams to biological tissues
- Ola Salska: Comparing genetic and epigenetic variation in model grass Brachypodium distachyon in driving adaptation to distinct natural environments
- Colin Sauze: Update on Super Computing Wales and improvements to IBERS Infrastructure
- MAGs aren't real: a discussion (started by Jess Friedersdorff)
- Jackie Daykin & Thomas Mills: Alphabet reorderings and genetic search techniques for the factorisation of genomes
- Arthur Morris: Identifying and resolving genome misassembly issues important for biomarker discovery in the protozoan parasite, cryptosporidium
- Nick Dimonaco: Uncovering the Dark Matter of the Metagenome one Read at a Time