Meetings and Events

On the internal calendar.

Upcoming meetings

• Phenotype Ontology Content Workshop
  • Nov. 19-20, 2005, CSHL
  • Attending
    • From cBio: Mark, Nigam, Suzi, Chris, John, Michael, George, Monte, Erik, Fabian (not Barry)
    • David Valle, OMIM
    • Anne Kwitek, rat cardiovascular, RGD
    • Yves Lussier, SNOMED
    • Rex Chisolm, NUgene project
  • Multiple agendas: annotation tool, content development, postdoc meetings

• Phenotype Annotation Meeting
  • December 11-12, 2005, Asilomar conference center
  • Attending
    • From ZFIN: Monte Westerfield, Erik Segerdell, Melissa Haendel
    • From FlyBase: Gillian Millburn (hopefully George Gkoutos as well)
    • From Berkeley: Suzi Lewis, John Day-Richter, Chris Mungall, Mark Gibson
    • From Victoria: Peggy Storey, Chris Callendar, Sean Falconer
  • Define requirements of phenotype annotation tools

• NCBC Meeting
  • Dec. 15-16, NIH
  • Attending: Mark, Suzi
  • Introducting new NCBCs to each other and NIH staff

• cBio Project Meeting
  • March 2-4, 2006, Stanford Unversity
  • Entire project & Scientific Advisory board
  • Project meeting & internal workshop led by Barry.

• Biomedical Image Ontology Workshop
  • March 24-25, 2006, Stanford University
  • CCB NCBC and others with biomedical image ontologies

• Training Course in Biomedical Ontologies
  • http://ontology.buffalo.edu/06/os2/index.html
  • May 21-24, 2006, Schloss Dagstuhl
  • Barry

• Biomedical Ontology Workshop in association with FOIS 2006 (Formal Ontology and Information Systems)
  • November 6-8, 2006, John Hopkins University
  • Barry

• NCBC Biomedical Ontology Workshop
  • Later in 2006
  • Other NCBC's

• American Society of Human Genetics
  • October 10-14, 2006, New Orleans, LA
  • Presentation to find collaborators, also ontology workshop

Past meetings

• Workshop on Bio-Ontologies
  • October 28, 2005, Buffalo, NY
  • http://ontology.buffalo.edu/05/bio-ontologies.pdf
  • Presenting: Suzi, Frank Hartel, Sumi Yoshikawa, Olivier Bodenreider, David Hill
  • Training session on making ontologies better

• Forbes Dewey Meeting
  • Late October, MIT
  • Michael Ashburner, chair
  • Goal to see if anonymous foundation would pay for ontology content unification, standards, collaboration, etc.

• Genome Informatics Meeting
  • Oct. 28-Nov. 1, CSHL
  • Suzi will give presentation on cBio.
  • Birds of a feather sessions, one on ontology.