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Joint NCRI Informatics - caBIG™ Conference
Date: 12th and 13th July 2007
Venue: Wellcome Trust, London, UK

Registration is now closed for the joint NCRI Informatics – caBIG™ Conference. Registration includes:

  • Scientific sessions
  • Poster Sessions
  • Coffee breaks and lunch on both days
  • Wine reception on the 12th July 2007 (please select the option to attend on the registration form)
  • Conference dinner on 12th July 2007 (please select the option to attend on the registration form)

Programme

Thursday 12th July  
9.45 - 10.15 Registration and Coffee  
10.15 - 10.30 Welcome Professor Mike Richards
Chairman - NCRI Board, UK
10.30 - 11.30 The NCRI Informatics Initiative Robin Clark
NCRI Informatics, UK
11.30 - 12.30 The US caBIG™ program Dr Kenneth Buetow
NCICBIT, USA
12.30 - 13.30 Lunch
Poster Viewing
 
13.30 - 14.00 The NCRI Imaging and Pathology Project Dr Gina Brown
Royal Marsden Hospital, UK
14.00 - 14.30 The NCI in-vivo Imaging Workspace Dr Eliot Siegel
Uni of Maryland, USA
14.30 - 15.00 caBIG™ Clinical Tools John Speakman
NCICBIT, USA
15.00 - 15.30 Tea/Coffee
Poster Viewing
 
15.30 - 16.00 Vocabularies in the caBIG™ Federation Dr George Komatsoulis
NCICBIT, USA
16.00 - 16.30 CancerGRID Dr Peter Macallum
Cambridge, UK
16.30 - 17.00 The Ontology Look Up Service Dr Henning Hermjakob
EBI, UK
17.00 - 18.30 Wine Reception
Poster Viewing
 
19.00 Conference Dinner  

 


Friday 13th July  
8.30 - 9.45 Working Breakfast  
10.00 - 10.40 The Secondary Usage Service Monica Jones
HSCIC, UK
10.40 - 11.20 The Health Informatics Research Unit Dr David Ford
CHIRAL, UK
11.20 - 12.00 The Northwest Institute for BioHealth Informatics Dr Ian Buchan
Uni of Manchester, UK
12.00 - 13.00 Lunch
Poster Viewing
 
13.00 - 13.30 onCore UK Dr Brian Clark
onCore UK, UK
13.30 - 14.00 caBIG™ Tissue Banking Tools Dr Ian Fore
NCICBIT, USA
14.00 - 14.30 Tea/Coffee  
14.30 - 15.00 Where is e-Science going and why should I care? Professor Carol Goble
Uni of Manchester, UK
15.00 - 15.30 Where will integration come from? Professor Anthony Finkelstein
UCL, UK
15.30 - 16.00 The Electronic Catalogue Dr Alan Hogg
NCRI Informatics, UK
16.00 - 16.30 Close of meeting and announcement of poster prize winners  

 

Poster Abstract Submission Guidelines

Poster abstract submissions are invited in any area of cancer informatics research including services for people with cancer, population science, basic biological research, clinical research and computer science and should be no more than 500 words. Please ensure that you state the primary topic areas of your abstract using 3 keywords.

The Informatics Coordination Unit will review all abstract submissions. Successful submissions will be notified by the 1st June 2007. If successful, you will be issued with a board reference for the purposes of displaying your poster at the event. This reference will be given to you in advance of the conference. The maximum display area for each poster will be 95cm x 90cm, therefore your produced work must fit within these areas.

Poster authors are required to attend the scheduled Poster sessions, staying with their poster so that they can discuss their work with conference attendees.

Poster Prize

All posters will be included in our Poster Prize Competition and certificates will be awarded for 2 highly commended posters and 1 winning poster. Full details will be sent to all poster presenters closer to the event.

Important dates:

Poster Abstract Submission deadline: 14th May 2007 - submission is now closed
Notification of acceptance: 1st June 2007 - deadline has now passed.

 

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