MonBUG (Montreal Bioinformatics User Group) is an association of researchers, other professionals and students in the Greater Montreal area who have an interest in the field of bioinformatics, computational biology, and data sciences. MonBUG meets every month, from September through April. Research presentations by bioinformatics leaders, students and industry representatives are followed by networking over snacks and refreshments

Schedule:

17 h 30 — Student speaker
Speaker : Sayeh Kazem
Affiliation : Sainte Justine Hospital / Université de Montréal
Title : Deletion ≠ Duplication: Gene Dosage Loss and Gain Act Through Distinct Biological Mechanisms
Time : 12 min presentation + 3 min Q&A
Presentation language : english

17 h 45 — Main speaker
Speaker : Julie Hussin
Affiliation : Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal
Title : To be announced
Time : 40 min presentation + 10 min Q&A
Presentation language : english

18 h 35 — Networking event
Drinks and bites will be served.