Ontology and Cellular Networks
General Information
The National Center for Biomedical Ontology will host a two-day workshop focused on ontology and cellular networks on October 30-31, 2007 in Newark, NJ. The meeting will be organized jointly with the MagNet Center for Multiscale Analysis of Genetic and Cellular Networks.
Goals
The goals of this workshop are:
- 1. to bring together those in the various NCBCs with an interest in ontology
- 2. to provide an introduction to the basic tools and methods of ontology
- 3. to advance the work of the Scientific Ontology SWIG
- 4. to initiate discussion on developing an ontology of cellular networks.
Agenda
Thursday November 1
Morning
- 8.30am Registration and Continental Breakfast
- 9am Participant Self-Introductions
Session I:
- 9.15am
- 11.15am Coffee
- 11.30am
Afternoon
- 12.45pm Lunch Break
Session II:
- 2.00pm
- 3.30pm Coffee
- 4.00pm
Friday November 2
Morning
- 8.30am Continental Breakfast
Session III:
- 9am
- 10.30am Coffee
- 11am
Afternoon
- 12.45pm Lunch Break
Session IV:
- 2.00pm
- 4.00pm Meeting Closes
Participants (Provisional List)
Robert Arp - NCBO, Buffalo, NY
Michael Ashburner - NCBO, Cambridge University Department of Genetics
Brian Athey - NCIBI, University of Michigan
Andrea Califano - MagNet, Columbia University, NY
Suzanna Lewis - NCBO, Berkeley, CA
Yves Lussier - MagNet, University of Chicago, IL
Representative - PharmGKB, Stanford, CA
Karen Skinner - NIH/NIDA
Barry Smith - NCBO, Buffalo, NY
David States + 1 further representative - NCIBI, University of Michigan
Ross Whitaker - NA-MIC, Utah
CCB ?
Venue
Hilton Hotel Newark Airport A block of rooms has been set aside for early registrants.