March 19-23, San Francisco
2012 Joint Summits on Translational Science
AMIA presents two essential back-to-back meetings for TBI and CRI scientists working throughout the spectrum of translational science. A ‘Bridge Day’ joins the two summit meetings for a day of shared sessions, a keynote, and informational exchange.
2012 TBI Summit Schedule at a Glance
Monday, March 19
| 7:30 – 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries |
| 7:30 am – 5:00 pm | Registration Open |
| 8:30 am – 12:00 pm | Tutorials (additional registration required) T01: Introduction to Translational Bioinformatics T02: Ontology Services for Translational Research in the i2b2 Workbench T03: Reusing EHRs for Clinical, Genomic, and Pharmacogenomic Discovery at Vanderbilt and within the eMerge Network T04: Introduction to R for Bioinformatics and Biomedicine |
| 10:00 – 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 12:15 – 1:15 pm | Lunch & Learn |
| 1:30 – 3:00 pm | Opening Session and Keynote Address: Dr. Trey Ideker |
| 3:00 – 3:30 pm | Coffee Break |
| 3:30 – 5:00 pm | Scientific Sessions TBI-01: Predictions from Large Datasets TBI-02: Disease Informatics TBI-03: Mining the EHR TBI-04: SaaS-Based Translational Research: The Path to Reality for “Research in the Cloud” |
| 5:00 – 6:00 pm | Reception |
Tuesday, March 20
| 8:00 – 9:00 am | Coffee and Pastries |
| 8:00 am – 5:00 pm | Registration Open |
| 9:00 – 10:30 am | Scientific Sessions TBI-05: Research Platforms TBI-06: Semantic Querying TBI-07: Methods for Large Datasets TBI-08: Practical Experience with Linked Open Biomedical Data: State of the Art and Future Directions |
| 10:30 – 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Keynote Presentation: Dr. Howard Jacob – “Genome Sequencing – is it ready for the Clinic?” |
| 12:15 – 1:15 pm | Lunch & Learn |
| 1:30 – 3:00 pm | Scientific Sessions TBI-09: Clinical Genomics TBI-10: Data Mining TBI-11: Tools and Communities TBI-12: Knowledge Synthesis for in silico Science: Lessons Learned and Future Directions |
| 3:00 – 3:30 pm | Coffee Break |
| 3:30 – 5:00 pm | Scientific Sessions TBI-13: Data Integration Methods TBI-14: Analyses with Phenotypes TBI-15: Detection and Prediction of Adverse Drug Events in Clinical and Molecular Data TBI-16: tranSMART: an Open Source Analytical and Data Sharing Informatics Platform Enabling Translational Research |
| 5:00 – 6:00 pm | Poster Session and Reception |
Wednesday, March 21
| 7:30 – 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries |
| 7:30 am – 5:00 pm | Registration Open |
| 8:30 – 10:00 am | Keynote Presentation: Dr. Robert M. Califf |
| 10:00 – 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am – 12:00 pm | Scientific Sessions TBI-17: Integrative Genomics TBI-18: Crossing the Omic Chasm: Integrating Omic Data into the EHR TBI-19: Late Breaking session - National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences CRI-01: Identifying Patients for Clinical Studies from Electronic Health Records: The TREC Medical Records Track |
| 12:15 – 1:15 pm | Lunch & Learn |
| 1:30 – 3:00 pm | Scientific Sessions TBI-20: Big Data CRI-02: Natural Language Processing Methods for CRI TBI-21/CRI-03: Informatics Challenges and Solutions for Capturing, Taming, and Analyzing the Data Tsunami: Report of the ACMI 2012 Winter Symposium TBI-22: Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship in Translational Bioinformatics |
| 3:30 – 5:00 pm | Closing Session and TBI Year in Review: Dr. Russ Altman |
| 5:00 – 6:00 pm | Joint Summits Reception |
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