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This year we are excited to have the meeting in Ann Arbor, and this will be the first major scientific meeting held at the newly opened North Campus Research Complex, a former Pfizer site, now being expanded as a state of the art research facility for U-M collaborations. The meeting will also feature a day long symposium on "Network Biology", with several featured speakers including Dr. Leroy Hood, and Dr. Stephen Friend. This year we are excited to have the meeting in Ann Arbor, and this will be the first major scientific meeting held at the newly opened North Campus Research Complex, a former Pfizer site, now being expanded as a state of the art research facility for U-M collaborations. The meeting will also feature a day long symposium on "Networks in Disease and Health", with several featured speakers including Dr. Leroy Hood, and Dr. Stephen Friend.

Cytoscape Developer Retreat 2010

July 18th-20th, 2010 - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

University of Michigan, North Campus Research Complex - 2800 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan

On July 18th-20th, 2010, we will be hosting the 7th annual Cytoscape Retreat and Symposium at the North Campus Research Complex, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

This year we are excited to have the meeting in Ann Arbor, and this will be the first major scientific meeting held at the newly opened North Campus Research Complex, a former Pfizer site, now being expanded as a state of the art research facility for U-M collaborations. The meeting will also feature a day long symposium on "Networks in Disease and Health", with several featured speakers including Dr. Leroy Hood, and Dr. Stephen Friend.

The meeting is jointly hosted by the The Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics and the The National Center for Integrative Biomedical Informatics, and is sponsored and supported by the Cytoscape Consortium and Agilent Laboratories. 

If you would like to submit an abstract to present a demo or have any questions about the retreat E-mail Jacki Troy (jtroy@umich.edu)

Download Cytoscape Retreat Flyer

Tentative Schedule

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Developer Tutorial (Samad Lotia, Agilent)

10:00am - 12:00noon

User Tutorial (Scooter Morris, UCSF)

10:00am - 12:00noon

Lunch

12:00 - 1:30pm

Plugin Demonstrations

1:30pm - 5:30pm

Developer Dinner

6:00pm

Monday, July 19, 2010

Networks in Disease and Health Symposium Day

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00am - 8:30am

Welcome - Dr. Ora Pescovitz / Dr. Gil Omenn

8:30am - 9:00am

Symposium presentations by invited speakers

Final speakers and times TBA

Poster Session & Reception

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Developer Dinner

6:30pm

Board of Director's Dinner

6:30pm

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Continental Breakfast

8:30am

Developer Working Sessions "Hack-A-Thon"

9:00am - 12:00noon

Lunch

12:00 - 1:30pm

Developer Working Sessions "Hack-A-Thon"

1:30pm - 4:00pm

Speakers

Dr. Leroy Hood, M.D., Ph.D.

Founder and President

Institute for Systems Biology

Seattle, Washington

Dr. Stephen H. Friend, M.D., Ph.D.

Co-founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer

Sage Bionetworks

Dr. Charlie Boone, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Medical Research

Canada Research Chair Banting and Best

University of Toronto

Dr. Mark Newman, Ph.D.

Paul Dirac Collegiate Professor of Physics

Professor, Center for the Study of Complex Systems

University of Michigan

Dr. Marc Vidal, Ph.D.

Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Director of Center for Cancer Systems Biology (CCSB)

Dr. Gil Omenn

Professor of Internal Medicine, Human Genetics, and Public Health

Director, Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics

Dr. Ora Pescovitz

Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs

Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases

University of Michigan Medical School

Other Speakers to be added…

Location & Info

The Cytoscape retreat will be held at the University of Michigan, North Campus Research Complex in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Google Map

For Ann Arbor visitor information, including finding a place to eat or something to do, visit: http://www.visitannarbor.org/

Travel and Accommodation

Air Travel

We recommend the Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) if you are flying in.

For transport to and from the airport see: Custom Transit or Metro Cars

Hotels

Some nearby recommended Hotels are:

Hampton Inn - $92.00/night (Group code: CYT)

http://www.hamptoninnannarbor.com/

2300 Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Phone - 734-996-4444

Holiday Inn - $92.00/night

http://www.hiannarbor.com/

3600 Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Phone - 734-769-9800

FAQ

Is there a poster session?

Yes, there will be a poster sessions and reception from 5pm-6:30pm on Monday, July 19th.

How do I sign up for the poster session?

If you would like to submit an abstract for the poster session e-mail Jacki Troy (jtroy@umich.edu).

How do I sign up for the plugin demo?

If you would like to submit an abstract for the plugin demonstration e-mail Jacki Troy (jtroy@umich.edu).

Will there be internet access at the retreat?

Yes, there will be free wireless access for all attendees.

Is there a discounted hotel rate?

Yes, we have negotiated group rates at both the Holiday Inn and Hampton Inn listed above.

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Funding for Cytoscape is provided by a federal grant from the U.S. National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) of the Na tional Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number GM070743-01. Corporate funding is provided through a contract from Unilever PLC.

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