Time: 17.30-20.00

Open to all scientists researching new therapeutics in Cambridge and the local area and is free to attend for all. 

The purpose of the CamNTF is to promote interactions between scientists from academia & industry in order to improve opportunities for biotechnology research and development. Meeting attendance is free but all attendees must register in advance.

Next event theme: Developing and applying computational approaches for translational research

Host: EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)

Programme:

17:30-18:00 Welcome, refreshments and networking

18:00 Dr Matt Hall, Senior Scientific Officer, Industry Partnerships, EMBL-EBI. Welcome and introduction to CamNTF

18:10 Dr Evangelia Petsalaki, Group Leader (Petsalaki Group), EMBL-EBI. Network-based approaches to study disease mechanisms

18:35 Dr Inigo Barrio Hernandez, Postdoctoral Fellow (Beltrao Group), EMBL-EBI. Network expansion of genetic associations defines a pleiotropy map of human cell biology

19:00 Dr Isidro Cortes Ciriano, Group Leader (Cortes Ciriano Group), EMBL-EBI. Computational cancer genome analysis using long-read sequencing technologies

19:25 Buffet and networking

20:00 Meeting Close