From 2022 onwards, the seminar is organized by Prof.Dr. Michael Altenbuchinger (michael.altenbuchinger(at)bioinf.med.uni-goettingen.de)
2021
- Dr. Rickard Sjögren
Sartorius Corporate Research, Umeå, Sweden
Title: How Sartorius uses machine learning to quantify biology (Zoom link)
Wed December 1, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Michael Altenbuchinger
Department of Medical Bioinformatics, University Medical Center Göttingen
Title: Molecular Networks from High-Throughput Omics Data
Wed November 3, 4:30pm - Dr. Arne Zibat
Institute of Human Genetics, University Medical Center Göttingen
Title: Quo vadis Humangenetik? (Zoom link)
Wed October 6, 2021, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Fred Wolf
Theorectical Neurophysics, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen
Title: Circuit-level optimization principles in the visual cortex (Zoom link)
Wed August 4, 2021, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Florin Manea
Institute of Computer Science, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Title: Combinatorial algorithms for subsequences (Zoom link)
Wed July 7, 2021, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Stefan Scholten
Abteilung für Nutzpflanzengenetik, University of Göttingen
Title: Maize heterosis: Antagonistic action of specific small RNA populations (Zoom link)
Wed June 2, 2021, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Bernd Wollnik & Dr. Arne Zibat
Institute of Human Genetics, University Medical Center Göttingen
Title: tba
canceled Wed May 5, 2021, 4:30pm - Dr. Juliane Liepe
Quantitative and Systems Biology, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
Title: tba
canceled Wed April 7, 2021, 4:30pm - Dr. Stefan Glöggler
Research Group NMR Signal Enhancement, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
Title: Making the most out of nuclear spins
Wed March 3rd, 2021, 4:30pm
Location: webmeeting via zoom - Dr. Peter Meinicke
Institute for Microbiology and Genetics, Department of Bioinformatics, University of Göttingen
Title: Computational tools for metagenomics
Wed Jan 12, 2021, 4:30pm
Location: webmeeting via zoom
2020
- Prof. Dr. Timothy Beissinger
Department of Crop Science and Center for Integrated Breeding Research, University of Göttingen
Title: Reverse genomic prediction: identifying important traits in breeding populations
Wed December 2nd, 2020, 4:30pm
Location: webmeeting via zoom - Prof. Dr. Alexander Ecker
Department of Computer Science, Campus Institute Data Science, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, University of Göttingen
Title: Algorithms of vision: from brains to machines and back
Wed November 4, 2020, 4:30pm
Location: webmeeting via zoom - Prof. Dr. Jan de Vries
Institute for Microbiology and Genetics, Department of Bioinformatics, University of Göttingen
Title: Comparative genomics, stress response, and the earliest land plants
Wed October 7, 2020, 4:30pm
Location: webmeeting via zoom - Prof. Dr. Michael Wibral
Campus Institut für Dynamik biologischer Netzwerke (CIDBN), University of Göttingen
Title: Neural Information Dynamics
Wed August 05, 2020, 4:30pm
Location: webmeeting via BBB - Dr. Caspar M. Schwiedrzik
Neural Circuits and Cognition, European Neuroscience Institute, Göttingen
Title: Extracting environmental structure for visual perception and prediction
Wed July 1, 2020, 4:30pm
Location: webmeeting via zoom - Prof. Dr. Florentin Wörgötter
Third Institute of Physics, Biophysics, University of Göttingen
Title: How Humans (and Machines) understand Actions.
Wed June 3, 2020, 4:30pm
Location: webmeeting via BBB - Dr. Peter Meinicke
Institute for Microbiology and Genetics, Department of Bioinformatics, University of Göttingen
Title: Computational tools for metagenomics
canceled Wed May 6, 2020, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Jan de Vries
Institute for Microbiology and Genetics, Department of Bioinformatics, University of Göttingen
Title: Comparative genomics, stress response, and the earliest land plants
canceled Wed April 22, 2020, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Timothy Beissinger
Department of Crop Science and Center for Integrated Breeding Research, University of Göttingen
Title: Reverse genomic prediction: identifying important traits in breeding populations
canceled Wed April 15, 2020, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Alexander Ecker
Department of Computer Science, Campus Institute Data Science, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, University of Göttingen
Title: Algorithms of vision: from brains to machines and back
canceled Wed March 18, 2020, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Michael Wibral
Campus Institut für Dynamik biologischer Netzwerke (CIDBN), University of Göttingen
Title: Neural Information Dynamics
canceled Wed February 19, 2020, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Jan de Vries
Institute for Microbiology and Genetics, Department of Bioinformatics, University of Göttingen
Title: Comparative genomics, stress response, and the earliest land plants
canceled Wed January 22, 2020, 4:30pm
2019
- Linh Dang & Prof. Dr. Stefan Waack
Institute of Computer Science, University of Göttingen
Title: CRF-based prediction of rigid components of proteins
Wed December 11, 2019, 4:30pm - Prof. Argyris Papantonis, PhD
Institute of Pathology, University Medical Center Göttingen
Title: Studies of native chromosome conformation in eukaryotic cells
Wed November 6, 2019, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Armin Schmitt
Department of Animal Science, Breeding Informatic, University of Göttingen
Title: Towards the pangenome of life
Wed October 2, 2019, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Matthias Schmid
Institut für Medizinische Biometrie, Informatik und Epidemiologie (IMBIE), University of Bonn
Title: Modeling Biomarker Ratios with Gamma Distributed Components
Wed August 21, 2019, 4:30pm
Location: Med 23 - Peter Lenart & Antonio Politi
Live-cell Imaging Facility, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
Title: Data analysis tasks in a light microscopy facility.
Wed July 3rd, 2019, 4:30pm - Dr. Heiko Liesegang
Department of Genomic and Applied Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology and Genetics
Title: Artificial neural networks applications in Phage taxonomy
Wed June 5th, 2019, 4:30pm - Prof. Pietro Liò, PhD
Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge, UK
Title: Biomedical Data integration
Wed May 8th, 2019, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Tim Beißbarth
Department of Medical Bioinformatics, University Medical Center Göttingen
Title: Medical Bioinformatics: From Modeling Molecular Networks to Predictive Medicine
Wed April 3, 2019, 4:30pm - Dr. Thomas Siegmund
VP Bioinformatics, Evotec AG
Title: Panomics - Transforming drug discovery using multi-omics data
Wed March 13, 2019, 4:30pm - Dr. Thomas Lingner
Genevention GmbH, Göttingen
Title: Genevention - bioinformatics and beyond
Wed February 6, 2019, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Burkhard Morgenstern
Department of Bioinformatics, University of Göttingen
Title: Prot-SpaM and Multi-SpaM: two new approaches to alignment-free sequence comparison
Wed January 9, 2019, 4:30pm
2018
- Prof. Dr. Christoph Bleidorn
Dep. Animal Evolution and Biodiversity, Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institute for Zoology & Anthropology, University of Göttingen
Title: Revising the current practice of strain-typing Wolbachia bacteria, the most common animal endosymbiont
Thu December 6, 2018, 4:30pm
Location: MN01 - Prof. Dr. Folker Meyer
Mathematics and Computer Science Division and Biology Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, U.S.A.
Title: What a complex metagenome taught me about the need for reproducible workflows - Towards solving the microbiome reproducibility crisis
Host: Dr. Johannes Söding, Quantitative and Computational Biology, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
Wed Nov 21, 2018, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Stefan Klumpp
Theoretical Biophyics Group, Institute of Non-Linear Dynamics, University of Göttingen
Title: Genes, machines, populations: Theoretical aspects of bacterial growth
Wed November 7, 2018, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Stephan Waack
Theoretical Computer Science and Algorithmic Methods, Institute of Computer Science, University of Göttingen
cancelled
Wed October 17, 2018, 4:30pm - Dr. Bjoern Schwalb
Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
Title: The illuMinatION of transcription activity: Detection of newly synthesized RNA using direct RNA nanopore sequencing
Wed July 4, 2018, 4:30pm - Dr. Nico Posnien
Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach-Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, Dept. of Developmental Biology, University of Göttingen
Title: Evolution of visual system development in Drosophila - Morphology meets Genomics
Wed June 6, 2018, 4:30pm - Dr. Michael Habeck
Institute for Mathematical Stochastics Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Title: Bayesian modeling of biomolecular structures
Wed May 2, 2018, 4:30pm - Dr. Alexander Sczyrba
Bioinformatics Services, Center for Biotechnology - CeBiTec, University of Bielefeld
Title: Critical Assessment of Metagenome Interpretation (CAMI)
Host: Dr. Johannes Söding, Quantitative and Computational Biology, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
Wed Feb 21, 2018, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Jörg Stülke
Institute for Microbiology and Genetics, Dept. of General Microbiology, University of Göttingen
Title: Bacterial genomics: From the biology of Bacillus subtilis to databases and back
Wed Feb 7, 2018, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Erich Bornberg-Bauer
Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Münster
Title: The modular evolution of proteins as a major contributor to rapid adaptation and molecular biodiversity
Host: Dr. Nico Posnien, Dept. of Developmental Biology, University of Göttingen
Wed Jan 17, 2018, 4:30pm (3rd week of Jan!)
Location: GZMB Seminar room 0.232
2017
- Prof. Dr. Armin Schmitt
Department of Animal Science, Breeding Informatic, University of Göttingen
Title: Next generation sequencing in the agricultural and environmental sciences
Wed Nov 1, 2017, 4:30pm - Dr. Johannes Söding
Quantitative and Computational Biology, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
Title: Computational tools for metagenomics, systems medicine, and single-cell transcriptomics
Wed Oct 11, 2017, 4:30pm (2nd week of Oct!) - Prof. Andrey Rzhetsky
Department of Medicine, Section of Genetic Medicine, University of Chicago
Title: Adventures with large biomedical datasets: diseases, medical records, environment and genetics
Host: Prof. Dr. Edgar Wingender, Institute of Bioinformatics, University Medical Center Göttingen
Wed August 30, 2017, 4:30pm (last week of Aug!) - Dr. Georg Zeller
Structural and Computational Biology, EMBL, Heidelberg
Title: Meta-analysis of colorectal cancer microbiome studies
Host: Dr. Johannes Söding, Quantitative and Computational Biology, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
Wed Aug 2, 2017, 4:30pm - Prof. Dr. Burkhard Morgenstern
Department of Bioinformatics, University of Göttingen
Title: Alignment-free sequence comparison
Wed Jun 7, 2017, 4:30pm - Martin Haubrock/Prof. Dr. Edgar Wingender
Institute of Bioinformatics, University Medical Center Göttingen
Title: Towards a pipeline decoding the architecture of eukaryotic regulatory genome regions
Wed May 10, 2017, 4:30pm (2nd week of May!) - Prof. Dr. Tim Beißbarth
Statistical Bioinformatics, Department of Medical Statistics, University Medical Center Göttingen
Title: From Biomarkers and Prediction Models to Molecular Networks to Precision Medicine
Wed Apr 5, 2017, 4:30pm - Dr. Stefan Bonn
Computational Systems Biology, DZNE, Göttingen
Title: Can we predict biological processes and human disease?
Wed Mar 1, 2017, 4:30pm