NCRI Informatics - caBIG™ Joint Conference

Professor Mike Richards	Delegates viewing posters	Dr Gina Brown

The NCRI Informatics Initiative recently hosted the inaugral joint NCRI Informatics - caBIG™ Conference at the Wellcome Trust, London. The conference showcased transatlantic cancer informatics activities and included presentations from an impressive list of experts in the field. The presentations from the workshop can be downloaded below:

	Welcome and Introduction (PPT) Professor Mike Richards
	NCRI Informatics Initiative (PPT) Robin Clark, Director
	Enabling the Molecular Medicine Revolution in Cancer through Biomedical Informatics (PPT) Ken Buetow, Ph.D.
	NCRI Demonstrator Imaging and Pathology Project (PPT) Gina Brown , Ph.D.
	The NCI In-vivo Imaging Workspace (PPT) Eliot Siegel, Ph.D.
	caBIG™ Clinical Tools (PPT) John Speakman
	Vocabularies in the caBIG™ Federation (PPT) George A. Komatsoulis, Ph.D.
	Delivering semantic integration for clinical cancer research (PPT) Peter Maccallum, Ph.D.
	The Ontology Lookup Service (PPT) Henning Hermjakob
	The Secondary Uses Service (SUS) (PPT) Monica Jones
	HIRUHealth Information Research Unit for Wales David Ford, Ph.D.
	e-Labs: Interoperable data, methods and people enabling population-based research (PPT) Iain Buchan, Ph.D.
	onCore UK - Biosample and information banking for cancer research (PPT) Brian J Clark, Ph.D.
	caBIG™ Biospecimen and Pathology Tools (PPT) Ian Fore, Ph.D.
	The Electronic Catalogue (PPT) Alan Hogg, Ph.D.
	Sessions Agenda (PPT)

The winners of the poster prize competition were as follows:

 

Winner:

Globalising the Message of Breast Cancer
Corrine Ellsworth

Click here to view the winning poster

Highly Commended:

TMADB: A Tissue Microarray Database with an XML Schema for Reporting
and Exchanging TMA Data
Archana Sharma-Oates, Philip Quirke and David R Westhead

Highly Commended:

COSMIC and Copy Number Integration
Adam Butler