Tel Aviv University School of Computer Science

Spring 2003
       

                                Topics in BioInformatics                           

    (0382-1101-01)

Mondays 16-18, Shenkar 114

 
 

Contact Info:
 
  Email Phone Office
Benny Chor benny@cs.tau.ac.il 640-5977 Schreiber 223

 
 
 

Course Outline : Each  week, a different lecturer will talk on a topic related to bioinformatic aspects of her/his research.

Course schedule:


 
Lecture
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Date
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 Subject
______________________________________
Speaker 
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     1
17/2/03
 Introduction to BioInformatics I
 Benny Chor
      2
24/2
Automatic identification of functional
 regions in proteins
 Nir Ben-Tal
             3
    3/3
 Introduction to BioInformatics  II
               Benny Chor
             4
   10/3
 DNA and proteins as recorders of evolutionary history
               Dan Graur
             5
    17/3
 Using Bioinformatics to understand what leads to hereditary deafness
               Karen Avraham
             6
    23/3
 The design and analysis of array based hybridization assays
               Zohar Yakhini
             7
    30/3
 Structural bioinformatics and computer assisted drug design
              Haim Wolfson
             8
     7/4
 Functional genomics approaches in plant research
              Guido Sessa
             9
    28/4
 Inference and biological applications of evolutionary rates
               Tal Pupko
             10
     5/5
 Computational challenges of systems biology
              Ron Shamir
             11
    12/5
 Topics in structural bioinformatics
              Ruth Nussinov
             12
    19/5
 Agricaltural bioinformatics - post genomic challanges
              Hanne Volpin




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