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Computational Genomics Summer Institute 2019

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Eleazar Eskin

The 2019 UCLA Computational Genomics Summer Institute.CGSI brings together mathematical and computational scientists, sequencing technology developers in both industry and academia, and the biologists who use the instruments for particular research applications. Research talks, workshops, journal clubs, and social events provide a unique opportunity to foster interactions between these three communities over an extended period of time and advance the mathematical foundations of this exciting field. DATES SHORT PROGRAM #1: July 15 – 19, 2019 SHORT PROGRAM #2: July 29 – August 2, 2019 LONG PROGRAM: July 10 – August 2, 2019 @ UCLA Campus, Los Angeles Visit our website to learn more: CGSI 2019 Check out the schedule from last year: CGSI 2018 The application is open now! Apply now for this upcoming summer’s Short and Long Courses: STEP #1 APPLY STEP #2 SEND YOUR CV to uclacgsi@gmail.com The regular registration deadline to apply for the 2019 programs is March 1st, 2019.

Overview In 2015, Profs. Eleazar Eskin (UCLA), Eran Halperin (UCLA), John Novembre (The University of Chicago), and Ben Raphael (Brown University) created the Computational Genomics Summer Institute (CGSI). A collaboration with the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), CGSI aims to build a community focused on methods development in Bioinformatics. The 2019 CGSI Organizers CGSI Program Co-directors: Eleazar Eskin, UCLA Eran Halperin, UCLA Dima Shlyakhtenko, UCLA IPAM CGSI Organizing Committee: Jessica (Jingyi) Li, UCLA Sriram Sankararaman, UCLA David Koslicki, Oregon State University Eran Halperin, UCLA Eleazar Eskin, UCLA The 2016, 2017 and 2018 programs were a huge success – we hope you will be a part of the program this summer! You can see our 2018 schedule with the videos here. Social Programs from previous years includes: Concert at the Hollywood Bowl Bike rides along the Pacific Coast Retreat in the Mountains 2019 Faculty (Additional faculty will be added in the next few months) Can Alkan, Bilkent University David Anastasiu, San Jose State University Valerie Arboleda, UCLA Sharon Aviran, UC Davis Vineet Bafna, UCSD Lisa Bastarache, Vanderbilt University Dan Benjamin, USC Gillian Belbin, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Ran Blekhman, University of Minnesota Paul Boutros, UCLA Na Cai, EBI Shai Carmi, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rayan Chikhi, CNRS Karen Conneely, Emory University Nancy Cox, Vanderbilt University Jason Ernst, UCLA Eleazar Eskin, UCLA Jonathan Flint, UCLA Nandita Garud, UCLA Simon Gravel, McGill University Eran Halperin, UCLA Jo Hardin, Pomona College Fereydoun Hormozdiari, UC Davis Haky (Hae Kyung) Im, University of Chicago Iuliana Ionita, Columbia University Hyun Min Kang, University of Michigan Eimear Kenny, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai David Koslicki, Oregon State University Smita Krishnaswamy, Yale University Jessica (Jingyi) Li, UCLA Jian Ma, CMU Anna Spafo Malaspina, SIB Jonathan Marchini, Regeneron Genetics Center Siavash Mir Arabbaygi, UCSD Quaid Morris, University of Toronto Magnus Nordborg, GMI, Austria John Novembre, University of Chicago Layla Oesper, Carleton College Bogdan Pasaniuc, UCLA Ben Raphael, Princeton University Saharon Rosset, Tel Aviv University Sushmita Roy, WID Cenk Sahinalp, Indiana University Bloomington Sriram Sankararaman, UCLA Michael Schatz, Johns Hopkins University Alexander Schönhuth, CWI, Amsterdam Sagiv Shifman, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Sagi Snir, University of Haifa Jae-Hoon Sul, UCLA Fabio Vandin, University of Padova Peter Vischer, University of Queensland, Australia Naomi Wray, University of Queensland, Australia Yi Xing, UCLA Alex Zelikovsky, Georgia State University James Zou, Stanford University Or Zuk, Hebrew University

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