Statistical Challenges and Opportunities for the Analysis of Microbiome Data Conference, May 2017

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  • Microbiome Data ConferenceMay 10, 2017 - May 11, 20178:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location

UM Bannatyne: Apotex Centre: Room-264

Address:
University of Manitoba, 750 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3E 0T5

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Description:

This two-day workshop will bring together statisticians and applied researchers to explore statistical issues that arise in the analysis of microbiome data and highlight current methodological advances.


Objectives:

  • Increase researcher and trainee knowledge about methods and tools for the analyses of microbiome data;
  • Provide networking opportunities for local, national, and international researchers and trainees;
  • Identify opportunities for new research about statistical methods for the analysis of microbiome data

Documents:

Event Poster


Cost:

Registration is free but space is limited. Registration deadline is May 1, 2017.


Facilitators:

  • Dr. Jun Chen, Mayo Clinic
  • Dr. Gregory Gloor, University of Western Ontario
  • Dr. Shyamal Peddada, National Institutes of Health
  • Dr. Tonya Ward, University of Minnesota
  • Dr. Charles Bernstein, University of Manitoba
  • Dr. Ehsan Khafipour, University of Manitoba
  • Dr. Gary Van Domselaar, National Microbiology Laboratory
  • Dr. Natalie Knox, National Microbiology Laboratory

*Notes:*

Travel awards available to PhD students and post-docs.

For more information, please visit the event webpage or email DataScience@chimb.ca.


 

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